Checking the Clutch Driven Plate
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Volvo C70, 2001 Volvo C70, 2000 Volvo C70, 1999 Volvo C70, and 1998 Volvo C70. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Wipe off the clutch driven plate using a dry cloth. The cloth must be free of oil and contaminants.
Check the clutch carefully for signs of wear, damage through overheating, cracking or other damage.
NOTE:
The clutch driven plate must always be replaced if there are no radial ripples remaining on the friction coating. The clutch driven plate must also be changed if there is oil or grease on it.