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01 General information02 Specifications03 Manufacturing data and tolerances04 Tightening torques05 Fluids and lubricants06 Maintenance07 Diagnostic checks08 Engine09 Clutch10 Gearbox and differential11 Transmission (4x4)12 Axles and driveshafts13 Brakes14 Steering15 Suspension and wheels16 Heating, air conditioning and auxiliary units17 Electrical equipment18 Body fittings19 Body panels and frame20 Wiring diagrams and electrical functions21 Wiring harnesses22 Connectors and pin-outs23 Fault diagnosis24 Special tools
Alfa Romeo 159 Factory Service Manual (2005-2011)23 · Fault diagnosis
23 · Diagnostics

Clutch noisy

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
159 Factory Service Manual
Year
2005–2011
Section
Noise / vibrations › Clutch noisy
Fault diagnosisClutch noisy

CLUTCH NOISY

Noise (creaking) is heard when the clutch pedal is operated

1.9 JTD 8V, 1.9 JTD 16V

0PRELIMINARY CHECKSALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
With the engine idling and the gearbox in neutral, press the clutch pedal fully down and see whether the noise disappears. Then, with the engine running and the handbrake on to lock the wheels, engage first gear and release the clutch to see whether the noise disappears.Move on to Step 11. The noise disappears with the clutch pressed

1. Proceed as instructed in the

See table S01 ENGINE KNOCK

2. The noise disappears with the gear engaged.

2. Proceed as instructed in the

See table S015 NOISE WHILST DRIVING

1CHECK THRUST BEARINGALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Check the condition of the thrust bearing: it should not be wornMove on to Step 2Bearing fault.

Replace the thrust bearing.

Op. 1820B38 HYDRAULIC CLUTCH ACTUATOR WITH COAXIAL CONTROL - R.R WITH GEARBOX REMOVED

2CLUTCH CHECKALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Check the condition of the cluch plate and the flexible coupling.End of diagnosisFault in clutch plate or flexible coupling

Replace the clutch plate

Op. 1810A20 CLUTCH - R + R

2CLUTCH CHECKALL OKPROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDACTION
Check the condition of the cluch plate and the flexible coupling.End of diagnosisFault in clutch plate or flexible coupling

Replace the clutch assembly

Op. 1810A20 CLUTCH - R + R

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