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(iii)
If the clutch plate linings or splines are worn fit a new clutch plate.
Do not attempt to fit new linings.
(iv) Check the clearance (H) between the clutch pressure plate (F)
and the thrust bearing (G) The clearance should be 0.10/0.15 in
(2.5/2.8mm) and may be checked by removing the plug (J) and
inserting a feeler gauge between the pressure plate and the
thrust bearing. To adjust the clearance, loosen the operating
lever pinch bolt (K) With the lever in the engaged position (L)
turn the yoke shaft against the spring pressure until the feeler
gauge is gripped between the thrust bearing and pressure plate
and then tighten the pinch bolt. Check the clearance and replace
the plug.
(c) To replace
(i) Generally reverse instructions for removal
(ii) Make sure that the clutch plate is fitted with the longer end of the
splined hub away from the flywheel
(iii) Make sure that the clutch plate is centralised.
84. Reduction gear
(a) To remove
(i) Drain and remove the fuel tank
