1/8" play is way too much. With the spring disconnected from the clutch lever,
you
should just be able to feel the arm wiggle forward and backward.
Daniel Neuman wrote:
> Hello All,
> Ihave some questions on my new clutch. I have installed a new
> clutch setup bearing-disk-pressure plate clutch slave the works. I have
> adjsuted the free play on the clutch slave between the lever coming
> out of the trans and the nut on the slave rod to 1/8". I believe that I have
> burped the system. The clutch engages well and I have no trouble gettng into
> any of the gears but...
> The clutch disengages/engages right near the floor. I have to put the
> pedal all the way to the floor to disengage and then let up only a couple of
> inches and it engages again. Is this correct for a new clutch?? What did I do
> wrong?? Also, the hpedal does not feel as stiff as I thought it would??
> thanks,
> Daniel 69 2000
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