Clutch Kit - Blue Print - ADP153017
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This Blue Print clutch kit (ADP153017) is for vehicle owners seeking a reliable replacement for their worn clutch system. Its key benefit is optimal performance and precise power transmission, ensuring a smooth driving experience. A potential caveat is that it's a three-piece set and requires professional installation. This kit includes the clutch cover, plate, and release bearing, featuring a 200 mm outer diameter and 18 teeth for a precise fit, and comes with synthetic grease for enhanced operation.
All features
| Model Part Number | ADP153017 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Blue Print |
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FAQs
What components are included in this clutch kit?
This is a three-piece clutch kit, including the clutch cover, clutch plate, and release bearing.
What are the main dimensions of the clutch plate?
The clutch plate has an outer diameter of 200 mm and features 18 teeth.
Does this kit come with installation instructions?
The kit adheres to service information guidelines. Specific installation steps should be followed from the vehicle's service manual or by a professional mechanic.
What is the purpose of the synthetic grease?
The synthetic grease is provided to ensure smooth operation of the release bearing and other contact points, reducing wear and friction.
Can I use this kit for performance tuning?
This kit is designed as a direct replacement to function as originally intended. It is not specifically designed for performance modifications beyond original specifications.
What part does this clutch kit replace?
This Blue Print clutch kit, ADP153017, replaces part number ADP153018.
Is professional installation required?
Yes, due to the complexity of clutch replacement, professional installation by a qualified mechanic is strongly recommended.
Troubleshooting
Clutch pedal feels stiff or difficult to engage
Ensure the release bearing and pivot points are adequately lubricated with the provided grease and that there are no obstructions in the clutch linkage or hydraulic system.
Clutch slips or fails to fully engage
Verify correct installation of all components, ensuring the clutch plate is oriented correctly. Check for any grease contamination on the friction surfaces.
Gear grinding or difficulty shifting
Confirm the clutch is fully disengaging. Check the hydraulic system for leaks or air if applicable, or ensure the mechanical linkage is properly adjusted.
Noise from the clutch area when pedal is pressed
This could indicate an issue with the release bearing. Ensure it was installed correctly and is receiving adequate lubrication.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Ensures precise power transmission.
- Includes all necessary components for a standard clutch replacement.
- Synthetic grease promotes smooth engagement and longevity.
- Designed to meet original equipment specifications.
- Straightforward replacement for specific vehicle applications.
Cons
- Requires professional installation due to complexity.
- May not be suitable for performance modifications beyond original specifications.
- Specific vehicle fitment needs to be confirmed.
- Sold as a set; individual component replacement is not an option with this kit.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Installation of a clutch kit is a complex procedure typically requiring the removal of the transmission. It is strongly recommended that this process be performed by a qualified mechanic. Ensure all mating surfaces are clean before installation. Apply the provided synthetic grease sparingly to the splines of the input shaft and the release bearing contact points as per service guidelines.
Compatibility: This clutch kit is designed as a direct replacement for part number ADP153018. It is crucial to verify vehicle compatibility using the part number and manufacturer specifications before purchase and installation to ensure it is suitable for your specific make and model.
Care: Once installed, the clutch operates automatically. Regular vehicle maintenance, including checking and maintaining the transmission fluid, is essential. Avoid excessive clutch slipping during operation to prolong the life of the clutch components.