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PVT SYSTEM

CAUTION NEEDLE BEARING INSPECTION
Never shim a drive clutch spring to increase its 1. Rotate the clutch bearing in both clockwise and
compression rate. This may result in complete stacking counter-clockwise directions. The non-braking
of the coils and subsequent clutch cover failure. needle bearing should rotate in both directions on
the shaft with only a slight amount of drag.
The drive clutch spring is one of the most critical 2. Verify there is no binding or rough spots. If problems
components of the PVT system. It is also one of the are noted continue with disassembly.
easiest to service. Due to the severe relaxation the
spring is subject to during operation, it should always
be inspected for tolerance limits during any clutch
operation diagnosis or repair.
Check to see that spring coils are parallel to one
another using a straight-edge. Distortion of the
spring indicates stress fatigue, requiring
replacement.

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