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Pinpoint Test A: Clutch Slippage

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  1. A1 CHECK THE CLUTCH PEDAL FREE PLAY 
    • Press the clutch pedal lightly by hand.
    • Measure the distance the clutch pedal travels.
    • Is the clutch pedal travel within 5-13 mm (0.20-0.51 in)? 
    1. YES  : Go to  A2.
    2. NO  : CHECK the clutch pressure plate for damage. REFER to Clutch Pressure Plate Check .
  2. A2 INSPECT THE CLUTCH PEDAL 
    • Inspect the clutch pedal pivot point for correct lubrication.
    • Is the clutch pedal pivot point correctly lubricated? 
    1. YES  : INSPECT the clutch pressure plate and flywheel for damage. REFER to Clutch Pressure Plate Check . For the flywheel, REFER to ENGINE SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION article.
    2. NO  : LUBRICATE the clutch pedal pivot point.
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