DAF LF45 Series, Service Manual

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CLUTCH
5-4
©
200508
Removal and installation
9
ΛΦ45/55
series
3
5.4 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION, CLUTCH RELEASE ASSEMBLY / CLUTCH
PLATE
Removing clutch release assembly/clutch
plate
1. Remove the gearbox.
2. Insert a dummy input shaft through the hub
of the clutch plate in the flywheel pilot
bearing.
3. Remove four attachment bolts from around
the circumference of the clutch release
assembly. Replace them with studs.
4. Remove the remaining attachment bolts of
the clutch release assembly evenly.
5. Remove the clutch release assembly by
sliding it off the four studs.
6. Remove the clutch plate with the dummy
input shaft.
Installing clutch release assembly/clutch
plate
1. Check the free movement of the clutch plate
on the splines of the gearbox input shaft.
2. Lightly lubricate the end of the dummy input
shaft with grease. This will lubricate the hub
of the clutch plate.
3. Use a dummy input shaft to position the
clutch plate against the flywheel.
4. Install four studs in the flywheel, distributed
evenly around the circumference.
5. Support the clutch release assembly and
slide it onto the four studs.
6. Fit the attachment bolts and tighten them
crosswise to the specified torque. See
"Technical data".
7. Fit the gearbox.
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DAF LF Gearboxes and Clutch Service Manual