What is gap between clutch fork and throw out bearing?

What is gap between clutch fork and throw out bearing?

You should have from 1/2″ to even as much as 1 1/2″ inch of pedal movement prior to the throwout touching the fingers. You should actually check the “free play” of the clutch fork/throwout bearing and not go by pedal movement. The clutch fork free play should be between 1/4 and 1/2 inch.

Does the throwout bearing spin all the time?

This means the throwout bearing will spin all the time, although it won’t have much of a load on it.

When should I replace my clutch release fork?

It’s best practice to replace the clutch fork during a routine clutch plate replacement, especially if it’s a high mileage vehicle. Even if the clutch fork has not failed, it can start to wear, especially at the point where the fork pushes against the throw out bearing.

What is free travel on clutch?

Clutch pedal free travel definition. The specified distance that the clutch pedal may be depressed before the throw-out bearing actually contacts the clutch release fingers.

What’s the best way to install a clutch fork?

Installing a Clutch Fork Step 1 – Mount Your Vehicle on Jacks Step 2 – Remove the Master Cylinder Step 3 – Insert Clutch Fork Ball into Bell-Housing Step 4 – Secure the Throw-out Bearing Step 5 – Cut the Ball Stud Step 6 – Attach the Clutch Fork

Where is the master cylinder on a clutch fork?

The master cylinder is a small cylinder on the transmission and it pushes onto the clutch fork. Remove the bolts on the master cylinder using your wrench and take the cylinder off. Do not push on the clutch pedal from the car after you have performed this step.

When to get clutch fork on Subaru Outback?

To provide some context, this is now Friday, January 2, and we’re supposed to drive back from Michigan to Washington, DC the next day. No shops can deal with this until the following week, and even if they could they can’t get a clutch fork.

Do you push on clutch pedal after removing transmission?

Do not push on the clutch pedal from the car after you have performed this step. Follow correct procedure for your vehicle to remove transmission. Now you will need to insert the clutch fork ball into the bell housing. After you do this, some part of the excess ball stud will be protruding fro the bell-housing.