Problem Symptoms Table
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Scion tC. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
HINT:
Use the table below to help determine the cause of the problem. The numbers indicate the priority of the likely causes of the problem. Check each part in the order. If necessary, replace these parts.
Clutch system
| Symptom | Suspected area | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch grabs/chatters | Engine mounting (Loose) | - |
| Clutch disc assembly (Runout is excessive) | REMOVAL | |
| Clutch disc assembly (Oily) | REMOVAL | |
| Clutch disc assembly (Worm out) | REMOVAL | |
| Clutch disc torsion rubber (Damaged) | REMOVAL | |
| Clutch disc assembly (Glazed) | REMOVAL | |
| Diaphragm spring (Out of tip alignment) | REMOVAL | |
| Clutch pedal is spongy | Clutch line (Air in line) | - |
| Master cylinder cup (Damaged) | REMOVAL | |
| Release cylinder rubber (Damaged) | REMOVAL | |
| Clutch is noisy | Clutch release bearing assembly (Worm, dirty, or damaged) | REMOVAL |
| Clutch disk torsion rubber (Damaged) | REMOVAL | |
| Clutch slips | Clutch pedal (Free play is out of adjustment) | ADJUSTMENT |
| Clutch disc assembly (Oily) | REMOVAL | |
| Clutch disc assembly (Worn out) | REMOVAL | |
| Diaphragm spring (Damaged) | REMOVAL | |
| Pressure plate (Distortion) | REMOVAL | |
| Flywheel sub-assembly (Distortion) | - | |
| Clutch does not disengage | Clutch pedal (Free play is out of adjustment) | ADJUSTMENT |
| Clutch line (Air in line) | - | |
| Master cylinder cup (Damaged) | REMOVAL | |
| Release cylinder cup (Damaged) | REMOVAL | |
| Clutch disc assembly (Out of true) | REMOVAL | |
| Clutch disc assembly (Runout is excessive) | REMOVAL | |
| Clutch disc assembly (Lining is broken) | REMOVAL | |
| Clutch disc assembly (Dirty or burned) | REMOVAL | |
| Clutch disc assembly (Lack of spline grease) | REMOVAL |