clutches Archives

REPXPERT replaces VW Transport T5’s clutch

|Date: February 09, 2022

REPXPERT replaces VW Transport T5’s clutch

Alastair Mason replaces the clutch assembly and dual mass flywheel on a 2012, 2.0 TDI Volkswagen Transpor ...

Alastair Mason replaces the clutch assembly and dual mass flywheel on a 2012, 2.0 TDI Volkswagen Transport T5 that has covered 134,000 miles. The customer had noticed “clutch slip” and a short road te ...

February 09, 2022
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Schaeffler replaces Renault Trafic van’s clutch

|Date: November 19, 2021

Schaeffler replaces Renault Trafic van’s clutch

In this month’s Clutch Clinic, Schaeffler REPXPERT Alistair Mason is replacing the clutch and dual mass f ...

In this month’s Clutch Clinic, Schaeffler REPXPERT Alistair Mason is replacing the clutch and dual mass flywheel (DMF) in a 2016 Renault Trafic van fitted with a 1.6 dCI engine that has covered more t ...

November 19, 2021
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Commonly occurring clutch faults

|Date: August 27, 2020

Commonly occurring clutch faults

The following faults, causes, and associated solutions are divided into possible complaints to help simpl ...

The following faults, causes, and associated solutions are divided into possible complaints to help simplify the troubleshooting process. Clutch does not disengage This is not necessarily a clutch fa ...

August 27, 2020
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REPXPERT runs through a clutch replacement

|Date: July 20, 2020

REPXPERT runs through a clutch replacement

This month, REPXPERT Alistair Mason replaced the clutch on a Vauxhall Movano 2.3 D, which has covered mor ...

This month, REPXPERT Alistair Mason replaced the clutch on a Vauxhall Movano 2.3 D, which has covered more than 140,000 miles. As is the norm with light commercial vehicles, the first job is to check ...

July 20, 2020
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How to Fit a Clutch on a Peugeot Bipper

|Date: May 30, 2019

How to Fit a Clutch on a Peugeot Bipper

Schaeffler’s REPXPERT Alistair Mason runs through how to replace the clutch on a Peugeot Bipper 1.2D. The ...

Schaeffler’s REPXPERT Alistair Mason runs through how to replace the clutch on a Peugeot Bipper 1.2D. The Bipper is a popular small van with many companies, and this step-by-step guide will ensure the ...

May 30, 2019
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Troubleshooter: Fiat Ducato

|Date: April 02, 2019

Troubleshooter: Fiat Ducato

Valeo explains the solutions to two common issues that technicians may encounter when working on a Fiat D ...

Valeo explains the solutions to two common issues that technicians may encounter when working on a Fiat Ducato. ...

April 02, 2019
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Having Transit Troubles?

|Date: October 05, 2018

Having Transit Troubles?

Valeo says its technical team has received a number of calls regarding an issue with Ford Transit 2.4 die ...

Valeo says its technical team has received a number of calls regarding an issue with Ford Transit 2.4 diesels not starting once a clutch conversion kit has been fitted. After further investigation of ...

October 05, 2018
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Common Problems with Steering Components

|Date: October 11, 2017

Common Problems with Steering Components

Diesel Technic offers advice on dealing with common problems associated with steering components. ...

Diesel Technic offers advice on dealing with common problems associated with steering components. ...

October 11, 2017
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How to fit a clutch on a Vauxhall Vivaro

|Date: October 09, 2017

How to fit a clutch on a Vauxhall Vivaro

Booked in with complaints of a heavy clutch pedal, a Vauxhall Vivaro 2.5 DTI undergoes a full clutch repl ...

Booked in with complaints of a heavy clutch pedal, a Vauxhall Vivaro 2.5 DTI undergoes a full clutch replacement at the hands of the REPXPERT technicians at Schaeffler. ...

October 09, 2017
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