Clutch Clearance Inspection

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Measure the clearance between the retaining plate and the snap ring using a thickness gauge.
- If not as specified, replace parts where necessary.
Clearance

0.5-0.8 mm {0.019-0.031 in}

Fig 1: Measuring Clutch Clearance
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.