Sergeant Clutch Certified Engine & Transmission Shop

6557 Walzem Road San Antonio, Texas 78239 Call 210-239-1600
 
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What Are The Possible Causes For Clutch Slippage?


  • Improper Clutch Adjustment Freeplay.
  • Quadrant Not Reset Properly Or Is Faulty (On Ratchet Cable Type Linkage. Systems).
  • Incorrect Throwout Bearing Is Being Used (Too Long).
  • Clutch Assembly Contaminated With Grease / Oil.
  • Clutch Not Fully/Properly Seated In.
  • Flywheel Not Surfaced And Disc Has Been Glazed.
  • Clutch Assembly Not Designed For The Application.
  • Clutch Assembly Not Designed For Specific Type Of Use (Racing / Competition, Etc.).
  • Clutch Not Adequate For Horsepower / Torque Of Application.
  • Incorrect Gear Ratio To Tire Diameter .
  • Clutch Assembly Has Lost Facing Material From The Disc.
  • Clutch Assembly Has Failed Or Is Defective.
  • Flywheel Surfaced Improperly (I.E. Incorrect Flywheel Step).
  • Damaged Or Worn Throwout Bearing Collar.
  • Damaged Or Bent Pressure Plate Assembly And/Or Disc.