Composition Plates
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Buick LaCrosse and 2005 Buick Allure. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Dry the plates and inspect the plates for the following conditions:
- Pitting
- Flaking
- Delamination - splitting or separation of bonded clutch material
- Wear
- Glazing
- Cracking
- Charring
- Chips or metal particles embedded in the lining
Replace a composition plate which shows any of these conditions.