3233028 - E02 CLUTCH SLIPPING
During acceleration, a consistent increase in the engine speed is noticed without a corresponding increase in the speed of the vehicleThis symptom can be easily checked by pressing the clutch pedal and engaging 4th speed; when accelerating and gradually releasing the clutch pedal, the vehicle does not move and the engine does not cut out| Results of the tests | ||||
| 1 | CLUTCH PEDAL CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Check the clutch pedal travel | Continue to Step 2 | Pedal travel not correct | Restore the operation of the clutch pedal Op. 3330B26 | |
| 2 | FLUID LEAKS CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation | 
| 2.5 V6 1.9 JTD 8v 2.4 JTD 10v | Visually check for fluid leaks from the clutch pump and pipes | Continue to Step 3 | Fault in the clutch operating circuit | Replace the components involved (see Assembly 1820B) | 
| 1.6 TS 1.8 TS [d] | Visually check for fluid leaks from the clutch pump and pipes and the gearbox bell housing (clutch actuator area) | Continue to Step 3 | Fault in the clutch operating circuit | Replace the components involved (see Assembly 1820B) | 
| 3 | CLUTCH OPERATION CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation | 
| 2.5 V6 1.9 JTD 8v 2.4 JTD 10v | Check: 
 | Continue to Step 4 | Clutch operating cylinder faulty | Replace the clutch operating cylinder Op. 1820B30 | 
| Clutch pump faulty | Replace the pump Op. 1820B20 | |||
| 1.6 TS 1.8 TS [d] | Check the condition of the clutch actuator, inside the gearbox bell housing. | Continue to Step 4 | Clutch actuator fault or oil leak | Replace the components involved (see Assembly 1820B) | 
| 4 | CLUTCH PLATE CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation | 
| Check: 
 | Continue to Step 5 | Clutch plate or pressure plate faulty | Replace the clutch plate Op. 1810A20 | |
| Presence of oil or grease | Also replace the gearbox input oil seal Op. 2110C22 | |||
| 5 | CHECK SPLINED HUB | All OK | Problems met | Operation | 
| Check for excess grease on the clutch plate hub bushes and the gearbox main shaft | Continue to Step 6 | Gearbox main shaft hub faulty | Replace the gearbox main shaft (see OVERHAULING GEARBOXES Assembly 2110B) | |
| Clutch plate hub bushes faulty | Restore the correct lubrication for the bushes If necessary, replace the clutch plate Op. 1810A20 | |||
| 6 | FLYWHEEL CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation | 
| Check the condition of the flywheel (in particular, the condition of the surface and that there are no signs of overheating, irregular wear, incisions or the removal of material) | Continue to Step 7 | Flywheel damaged | Replace the flywheel Op. 1024B22 | |
| 7 | CHECK CORRECT OPERATION | All OK | Problems met | Operation | 
| Check that the fault is no longer present | End of diagnosis | Fault persists | Search for the fault starting from another symptom' | |