Burst Facings

Indicator:

Loss of drive/no transmitted power

Cause:

1. The clutch disc has had a torque overload (i.e 5th to 2nd at high speed)
2. Clutch control failure (Clutch hydraulics/Clutch cable)
3. Incorrect clutch free travel
4. Overloading the clutch
5. Overloading the vehicle

Effect:

The clutch disc linings have had a total failure

Action:

1. Replace the clutch disc/kit (ensure all fibrous material is removed from the gearbox and back of engine)
2. Check and inspect all clutch control mechanisms - repair or replace if necessary
3. Set clutch free travel to manufacturer’s specifications.
4. Driver education

 

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