Pinpoint Test E: Clutch Pedal Pulsation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- E1 CHECK THE CLUTCH PEDAL PULSATION
- Key in START position.
- With the transmission in NEUTRAL, slowly press the clutch pedal.
- Does the clutch pedal pulsate while being pressed?
- Yes : GO to E2.
- No : VERIFY customer concern. GO to if necessary.
- E2 INSPECT THE CLUTCH PRESSURE PLATE
- Remove the clutch pressure plate. Refer to CLUTCH .
- Inspect the clutch pressure plate for damage.
- Are there any signs of damage present on the clutch pressure plate?
- Yes : INSTALL a new clutch pressure plate. REFER to CLUTCH .
- No : GO to E3.
- E3 INSPECT THE CLUTCH DISC
- Carry out the Disc Check procedure in this article.
- Is the clutch disc OK?
- E4 INSPECT THE FLYWHEEL
- Inspect the flywheel for damage and runout.
- Is the flywheel OK?
- Yes : VERIFY customer concern. GO to SYMPTOM CHART if necessary.
- No : TIGHTEN or INSTALL a new flywheel as necessary. TEST the system for normal operation.