Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Clutch disc and clutch cover
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- Flywheel
- Clutch disc
- Clutch cover
- Input shaft
- First step
- Final step
Apply lithium-based grease
including molybdenum disulphide.
Removal and Installation
CAUTION:
REMOVAL
- Remove engine and transaxle assembly. Refer to TM-28, "Removal and
Installation".
- Loosen clutch cover bolts evenly while holding clutch cover.
- Remove clutch cover and clutch disc.
CAUTION:
Do not drop clutch disc.
INSTALLATION
- Clean clutch disc and input shaft splines to remove grease and dust
caused by abrasion.
- Apply recommended grease to clutch disc (1) and input shaft (2)
splines area (A).
CAUTION:
Be sure to apply grease to the points specified. Otherwise,
noise, poor disengagement, or damage to the clutch may
result. Excessive grease may cause slip or shudder. And if
it adheres to seal of CSC, it may cause clutch fluid leakage.
Wipe off excess grease. Wipe off any grease oozing from
the parts.

- Install clutch disc, using a suitable tool (A).

- Install clutch cover, and then temporarily tighten clutch cover bolts.
- Tighten clutch cover bolts to the specified torque evenly in two steps
in the numerical order as shown.
- Install engine and transaxle assembly. Refer to TM-28, "Removal and
Installation".
Inspection
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Clutch Disc
- Measure clutch facing runout. If it is outside the specification,
replace clutch disc.
Runout limit/diameter of the area
to be measured
: Refer to CL-20,
"Clutch Disc".
- Measure spline backlash at outer edge of clutch disc. If it is outside
the specification, replace clutch disc.
Maximum allowable spline backlash
(at outer edge of disc)
: Refer to CL-20,
"Clutch Disc".

- Measure the depth “A) to clutch disc facing rivet heads, using suitable
tool. If it exceeds the allowable wear limit, replace clutch disc.
Facing wear limit (depth to the
rivet head) “A”
: Refer to CL-20,
"Clutch Disc".

Clutch Cover
- Check clutch cover thrust ring for wear or damage. If wear or damage is
found, replace clutch cover.
NOTE:
- Worn thrust ring will generate a beating noise when tapped at the
rivet using suitable tool
- Broken thrust ring will make a clinking sound when cover is shaken up
and down.
- If a trace of burn or discoloration is found on the clutch cover
pressure plate to clutch disc contact surface,
repair the surface with sandpaper. If surface is damaged or distorted,
replace clutch cover.
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION
Clutch Cover
Check diaphragm spring lever claws for unevenness with the clutch
cover installed on the engine. If they exceed the tolerance, adjust
diaphragm spring lever using Tool (A).
Tolerance for diaphragm spring
lever unevenness
: Refer to CL-20,
"Clutch Cover".
Tool number : ST20050240 ( — )

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Transaxle assembly
CSC (Concentric Slave Cylinder)
Removal and Installation
CAUTION:
Do not reuse CSC (Concentric Slave Cylinder). The CSC slides back
to the origina ...
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Description
NOTE:
This vehicle is diagnosed using the CONSULT-III plus.
When CONSULT is connected with a data link connector
equipped on the vehicle side, it will communicate with the control
unit equipped in the vehicle and then enable various kinds of diagnostic
tests.
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