LINKAGE
Several types of linkage are used to connect the clutch pedal to the throwout bearing and pressure plate. These include:
Transfer Case
A transfer case is a part of a four-wheel-drive system found in four-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive vehicles. The transfer case is connected to
Torque Converter
The torque converter functions on principles of fluid dynamics that are too technical to discuss in detail without the mathematics and science
THROWOUT / RELEASE BEARING
The throwout or release bearing presses on pressure plate to release clutch. It should also be replaced with each clutch job.
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Shift Lever
A gear stick, also known as a gearstick is a metal rod attached to the shift assembly in a manual transmission-equipped
Rod and Bellcrank Linkage
The rod and bellcrank linkage has a series of rods and pivots that connect directly to the clutch. This is probably the
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PRESSURE PLATE
The pressure plate is is a spring loaded device which presses the clutch disk against the flywheel. It should be replaced with
Planetary Gear
The planetary gear set functions by altering the ratio of input to output gear speeds through engagement of one of the gears
PILOT SHAFT BEARING OR BUSHING
(Some Cars) The pilot bearing or bushing supports the outer end of the transmission input shaft. It is located in the center of the
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Powertrain
In a motor vehicle, the term powertrain or powerplant describes the main components that generate power and deliver it to the road