Ọrọ Iṣaaju
This manual provides essential information for the VALEO 835049 Clutch Kit. It covers product details, compatibility, technical specifications, general installation considerations, operational principles, maintenance tips, and troubleshooting guidance. This kit is designed to replace the original clutch system in compatible vehicles, ensuring reliable power transmission and smooth gear changes.
Ọja Pariview
The VALEO 835049 Clutch Kit is a comprehensive solution for vehicle clutch replacement. It typically includes the clutch disc, pressure plate, and a solid flywheel, designed to work together for optimal performance.
Image: Components of the VALEO 835049 Clutch Kit. From left to right: the solid flywheel, the clutch disc with its friction material and springs, and the clutch pressure plate.
The kit is engineered to provide a comfortable driving experience with reduced pedal effort, effective damping of engine vibrations and noise, smooth starts, and precise gear shifts, along with excellent torque transfer.
Ibamu Ọkọ
This VALEO 835049 Clutch Kit is compatible with various Opel models. Please verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using the manufacturer's part number or by consulting a qualified mechanic.
Awọn awoṣe ibaramu:
- Opel Astra G Caravan 2.0 DTI 16V (1998 - 2009) 74kW
- Opel Astra G CC 2.0 DTI 16V (1998 - 2009) 74kW
- Opel Vectra C 2.0 DTI 16V (2002 - ) 74kW
- Opel Vectra C Caravan 2.0 DTI (2003 - ) 74kW
- Opel Astra G Stufenheck 2.0 DTI 16V (1998 - 2009) 74kW
- Opel Vectra C GTS 2.0 DTI 16V (2002 - ) 74kW
Corresponding OEM Part Numbers:
- OPEL: 1606210, 5616003, 9126543, 616875, 93184588, 93174633, 616025
- SACHS: 3000951264, 2294501077
- BORG & BECK: HKF1026
- LuK: 623311309, 415016310
- ACDelco: AC1008K
Imọ ni pato
| Iwa | Iye |
|---|---|
| Nọmba awoṣe | 835049 |
| Olupese | Valeo |
| 1 opin ọjọ | 228 mm |
| 2 opin ọjọ | 228 mm |
| Additional Info 1 | With flywheel |
| Additional Info 2 | Without central release bearing |
| Nọmba ti Eyin | 14 |
| Iwọn Nkan | 16 kilo |
| Ọja Mefa | 40.04 x 28.28 x 15.88 cm |
Awọn Itọsọna fifi sori ẹrọ
Installation of a clutch kit is a complex procedure that requires specialized tools, technical knowledge, and experience. It is highly recommended that this installation be performed by a certified automotive technician or a professional garage.
Awọn Igbesẹ Gbogbogbo (fun itọkasi ọjọgbọn):
- Igbaradi: Ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and supported. Disconnect the battery.
- Yiyọ gbigbe: Carefully remove the transmission from the vehicle, following manufacturer-specific procedures.
- Old Clutch Removal: Remove the old pressure plate, clutch disc, and flywheel. Inspect the crankshaft and transmission input shaft for wear.
- Isọdanu Oju: Thoroughly clean the flywheel and pressure plate mounting surfaces on the engine and transmission.
- New Flywheel Installation: Install the new solid flywheel, ensuring proper alignment and torque specifications are met.
- Clutch Disc and Pressure Plate Installation: Using a clutch alignment tool, install the new clutch disc and pressure plate. Ensure the clutch disc is oriented correctly. Tighten bolts to specified torque.
- Transmission Reinstallation: Carefully re-install the transmission, ensuring it mates correctly with the engine and clutch assembly.
- Apejọ ipari: Reconnect all components, including electrical connections, hydraulic lines (if applicable), and mounting hardware.
- Idanwo: After installation, perform a functional test to ensure proper clutch engagement and disengagement, and smooth gear shifts.
Always refer to the vehicle manufacturer's service manual for detailed, model-specific installation instructions and torque specifications.
Awọn Ilana Iṣiṣẹ
The clutch system connects and disconnects the engine's power from the transmission, allowing for smooth gear changes and vehicle stops without stalling the engine. When the clutch pedal is pressed, the pressure plate disengages from the clutch disc, interrupting power flow. Releasing the pedal allows the pressure plate to clamp the clutch disc against the flywheel, re-establishing power transmission.
Proper clutch operation involves smooth and controlled engagement and disengagement. Avoid "riding the clutch" (partially pressing the pedal while driving) or excessive slipping, as this can lead to premature wear and overheating.
Itoju
While the VALEO clutch kit is designed for durability, proper driving habits and periodic checks can extend its lifespan and ensure optimal performance.
- Isẹ Dan Practice smooth clutch engagement and disengagement. Avoid rapid or jerky releases.
- Avoid Riding the Clutch: Do not rest your foot on the clutch pedal while driving, as this causes unnecessary wear.
- Neutral at Stops: When stopped for extended periods, shift into neutral and release the clutch pedal to reduce strain on the clutch components.
- Fluid Checks (Hydraulic Clutches): For vehicles with hydraulic clutch systems, regularly check the clutch fluid level and condition. Replace fluid according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations.
- Ayẹwo Ọjọgbọn: Have your clutch system inspected by a qualified mechanic during routine vehicle maintenance, especially if you notice any changes in pedal feel or performance.
Laasigbotitusita Awọn ọrọ to wọpọ
If you experience any issues with your clutch system, consult a professional mechanic. Below are some common symptoms and their potential causes:
| Aisan | O pọju Fa |
|---|---|
| Fífúnpọ̀ ìdìpọ̀: Engine RPM increases but vehicle speed does not, especially under acceleration. | Worn clutch disc, oil/grease on clutch disc, weak pressure plate, improper clutch adjustment (if applicable). |
| Awọn jia Yiyi iṣoro: Grinding noises or resistance when attempting to shift. | Clutch not fully disengaging (dragging), worn synchronizers in transmission, low transmission fluid, air in hydraulic clutch line. |
| Clutch Pedal Pulsation/Vibration: Pedal vibrates when pressed. | Warped flywheel, worn pilot bearing, uneven pressure plate wear. |
| Noises (Squealing, Grinding, Chirping): Sounds when clutch is engaged or disengaged. | Worn release bearing, worn pilot bearing, worn clutch disc springs, contaminated clutch components. |
| Hard Clutch Pedal: Excessive force required to depress the pedal. | Stiff pressure plate, worn clutch cable (if mechanical), failing hydraulic master/slave cylinder, seized pivot points. |
Do not attempt to repair complex clutch issues yourself unless you are a qualified professional. Incorrect diagnosis or repair can lead to further damage or safety hazards.
Alaye atilẹyin ọja
Valeo products are manufactured to high quality standards. For specific warranty terms and conditions applicable to the VALEO 835049 Clutch Kit, please refer to the warranty documentation provided with your purchase or contact Valeo customer support directly. The rigid flywheel in this kit is stated to have a warranty of 1 million kilometers for intensive use applications.
Onibara Support
For technical assistance, product inquiries, or warranty claims, please contact Valeo customer support through their official website or the retailer from whom you purchased the product. Ensure you have your product model number (835049) and purchase details ready when contacting support.
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