Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

M/T - Revised Clutch Components

Group
TRANSAXLE

Number
04-40-005

Date
MARCH, 2004

Model
2003 TIBURON 2.7L

Subject
REVISED CLUTCH COMPONENTS FOR MANUAL TRANSAXLES

DESCRIPTION:

New clutch components are available to improve clutch operation for 2003 MY Tiburon vehicles with 2.7L engines and manual transaxles produced through April 1, 2003. The new dual mass flywheel, clutch disc, clutch cover and release bearing are described in this bulletin.

VEHICLES AFFECTED:
^ Model: 2003 TIBURON vehicles with 2.7L engine and manual transaxles
^ Affected vehicle production date range: Produced through April 1, 2003





PARTS INFORMATION

PROCEDURE:

1. Confirm that the vehicle was produced before April 1, 2003.

2. Verify the condition reported by the customer as clutch-related.

3. Replace the dual mass flywheel, clutch disc, clutch cover and clutch release bearing (with new parts numbers provided in the PARTS INFORMATION section of this bulletin) using the procedure outlined in the applicable Shop Manuals.

4. Refer to TSB 03-40-011 and TSB 02-40-025 for additional service procedures for the pull type clutch system.





WARRANTY INFORMATION