Car Clutch Repair BMW 5 Series E28

General information about the clutch
General information Models equipped with RT are equipped with a hydraulically operated diaphragm clutch. The clutch disc is clamped between the diaphragm...

Description and testing of the clutch
Models with RT are equipped with a single-plate dry clutch with a diaphragm spring. Components of a typical clutch assembly 1 - Pressure plate 2 — Clutch disc...

Removal and installation the clutch master cylinder
Hydraulic fluid is poisonous. It also dissolves paint well. Be careful not to let the fluid come into contact with exposed skin or eyes. Keep a rag handy to...

Adjusting the clutch pedal
Hydraulic clutch systems are self-adjusting, so a clutch pedal that is initially adjusted correctly should not become out of adjustment. However, the clutch...

Checking the operation and replacing the clutch switch (where provided)
The clutch switch, located at the top of the clutch pedal, prevents the engine from starting unless the pedal is depressed. The switch, which is part of the...

Removal and installation the clutch slave cylinder
Hydraulic fluid is poisonous. It also dissolves paint well. Be careful not to let the fluid come into contact with exposed skin or eyes. Keep a rag handy to...

Bleeding the hydraulic clutch system
Hydraulic fluid is poisonous. It also dissolves paint well. Be careful not to let the fluid come into contact with exposed skin or eyes. Keep a rag handy to...

Removal, inspection and installation of clutch components
Removal Access to the clutch is usually provided by removing the transmission, without removing the engine from the vehicle. If the engine must be removed for...

Diagnosing Clutch Faults
Symptom Possible cause The clutch pedal drops to the floor with little or no resistance The master or slave cylinder is faulty (see chapter Clutch ). There are...

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