In order to change gears smoothly your clutch must be in working order

From the flywheel to the clutch plate to the hydraulic line, there are many parts which make this simple feature work well. Problems with the clutch can be indicated by chirping noises, slipping clutches or hard clutches. If you are experiencing clutch issues driving can become a challenge and possibly even dangerous. Do not wait a minute longer, make an appointment with our mechanics at Hycraft Automotive in Clontarf today.

• Replace Clutch Release Bearing
• Replace Release Fork
• Replace Clutch Plate
• Replace Flywheel
• Calibrate Clutch and Flywheel
• Replace Clutch Cable
• Tighten Clutch Cable
• Replace Master Cylinders
• Fill Hydraulic Fluid
• Replace Hydraulic Fluid Hose
• Replace Clutch Pedal

Knowing what goes into the control of the vehicle's gear system helps to pinpoint the possible issues. From a clutch which is hard to release to a chirping or grinding clutch it is important to be able to properly diagnose the issue. As we are all about educating our mechanics and clients we have included a short glossary of the most common clutch components.

• Flywheel: Channels the rotational momentum from the engine.
• Throw Out Bearing: Contained in the diaphragm spring to release the clutch and change gears.
• Clutch Plate: Pressed against the flywheel and held in place until the clutch disengages.
• Hydraulic Line: Brings hydraulic fluid and pressure to parts of the clutch system.

To keep your vehicle in top working order, make an appointment with our mechanics at Hycraft Automotive today!