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Lancia Ypsilon Factory Service Manual (2003-2011)22 · Fault diagnosis
22 · Diagnostics

Clutch vibrating or jerking

Make
Lancia
Model
Ypsilon Factory Service Manual
Year
2003–2011
Section
Clutch › Clutch vibrating or jerking
Fault diagnosisClutch vibrating or jerking

CLUTCH VIBRATING OR JERKING

1.2 16v

The clutch pedal vibrates and 'jerks'. When released, the vehicle does not start smoothly, but jerks or vibrates

First check:

  • engine idle speed
Results of the tests
1CHECK ON CLUTCH PEDALAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the clutch pedal travelContinue to Step 2Pedal travel not correctRestore the operation of the clutch pedal
2ENGINE SUPPORT CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the condition and the centering of the front crossmember and the engine supports and connecting rodContinue to Step 3Engine supports fastening faultyBed in the fixings: loosen the bolts, centre them in their housings and tighten them to torqueOp. 1008A10
Faulty link attachmentBed in the fixings: loosen the bolts, centre them in their housings and tighten them to torque
3CLUTCH PLATE CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation

Check:

  • that there is no clutch plate wear or 'vitrification'
  • that there is no damage to the pressure plate diaphragm spring
Continue to Step 4Fault in clutch plateReplace the clutch plate Op. 1810A20If there is oil, replace the gearbox input oil sealOp. 2110C204
Faulty clutch pressure plateReplace clutch pressure plate Op. 1810A20
4CHECK SPLINED HUBAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the condition of the clutch plate hub, gearbox main shaft and the condition of the assemblyContinue to Step 5Clutch plate hub faultyReplace the clutch plate Op. 1810A20
Gearbox main shaft faultyReplace the gearbox main shaft Op. 2110B20
5FLYWHEEL CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the condition of the flywheel (in particular, the state of the surface, making sure that there is no overheating, uneven wear, incisions or material removed), operation of the flexible couplingsContinue to Step 6Flywheel damagedReplace the flywheel Op. 1024B22
6CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentEnd of diagnosis

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