Clutches - (4 Cylinder Engine) Hydraulic Clutch: Description

NOTE: Some 1600-2 models utilize a mechanical system to actuate clutch. See BMW (4 Cylinder Engine) Mechanical in this section.

Clutch is a dry, single disc type. All 2002 models utilize a diaphragm spring type clutch, all other models utilize a coil spring type. All 1602 and 2002 models use an automatic adjustment system. A hydraulic system is used to engage or disengage clutch.

Fig 1: Clutch Pedal & Fork Freeplay Measuring Points

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