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Clutch Replacement(Needed!) difficult level?

Discussion in 'Technical Chat' started by stinky_truck, Oct 4, 2010.

  1. Oct 20, 2010 at 6:20 PM
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    stinky_truck

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    there was 11 bolts around the bell house to remove.
    [​IMG]
     
  2. Oct 20, 2010 at 6:23 PM
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    stinky_truck

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    torqued flywheel down evenly @ 83 newton meters. used alignment tool (17mm husky w/ext.)
    [​IMG]
     
  3. Oct 20, 2010 at 6:24 PM
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    this brass looking side i put towards the flywheel side.
    [​IMG]
     
  4. Oct 20, 2010 at 6:26 PM
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    front baja bbq hoop bumper and rear allpro bumper, URD SCIII,urd short throw & stg IIIclutch combo kit w/throwout, DDM Hid 4000k, icon frt (coil overs)& rear shocks (piggy back rez)& add a leaf.
    aligned clutch disk (notice clutch disk side is different than flywheel side)
    [​IMG]
     
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  5. Oct 20, 2010 at 6:27 PM
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    front baja bbq hoop bumper and rear allpro bumper, URD SCIII,urd short throw & stg IIIclutch combo kit w/throwout, DDM Hid 4000k, icon frt (coil overs)& rear shocks (piggy back rez)& add a leaf.
    torqued pressure plate on evenly.
    [​IMG]
     
  6. Oct 20, 2010 at 6:29 PM
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    front baja bbq hoop bumper and rear allpro bumper, URD SCIII,urd short throw & stg IIIclutch combo kit w/throwout, DDM Hid 4000k, icon frt (coil overs)& rear shocks (piggy back rez)& add a leaf.
    removed stock throwout bearing. tapped sleeve on w/flat head chizzel. tighten w/allan wrench.
    [​IMG]
     
  7. Oct 20, 2010 at 6:30 PM
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    front baja bbq hoop bumper and rear allpro bumper, URD SCIII,urd short throw & stg IIIclutch combo kit w/throwout, DDM Hid 4000k, icon frt (coil overs)& rear shocks (piggy back rez)& add a leaf.
    put new throw out bearing provided by urd.
    [​IMG]
     
  8. Oct 20, 2010 at 6:33 PM
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    front baja bbq hoop bumper and rear allpro bumper, URD SCIII,urd short throw & stg IIIclutch combo kit w/throwout, DDM Hid 4000k, icon frt (coil overs)& rear shocks (piggy back rez)& add a leaf.
    had a buddy help me align transmission greased the trans. bolts tighten bell housing evenly. the two longest bolts(w/14mm head) enter behind the starter. bleed slave cylinder until clutch pedals is good. this urd stg III clutch combo kit works amazing! the clutch grasp quick!
     
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  9. Nov 18, 2010 at 10:41 AM
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    how long did the whole job take?" and did you fully remove the tranny or jst drop it down with drive lines still intact? or did you have to remove all the drive lines? did you have to support the engine as discussed earlier thanks ben
     
  10. Nov 18, 2010 at 11:09 AM
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    i did not support the engine, bcuz of the engine mounts. i did remove front and rear drive shafts. this job was about a day & a half while working full time. let me know if u got more????
     
  11. Nov 18, 2010 at 8:58 PM
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    Decided against the sleeve kit to prevent TOB issue? I'm surprised....figured while you're doing this, you could've thrown on that kit.
     
  12. Nov 19, 2010 at 2:08 PM
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    Well since my question I had decided just to let fucktoyota do it since I wasn't sure how much time and after pricing the stage three alone and almost ordering the kit without throw out bearing I got discouraged cause I felt URD was being shady on what they send in the kit so .... Forked out 1200$ for toyfuckin yota to fix it I'm so pissed I shouldn't have bought my pos toy. I'm planning on selling it any takers it's got a new clutch package and resurfaced flywheel and only 50k miles POS jap
     
  13. Nov 19, 2010 at 2:09 PM
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    Oh and come to find out it is was the pressure plate assembly that broke and Toyota wouldn't pay for it
     
  14. Nov 20, 2010 at 12:23 PM
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    front baja bbq hoop bumper and rear allpro bumper, URD SCIII,urd short throw & stg IIIclutch combo kit w/throwout, DDM Hid 4000k, icon frt (coil overs)& rear shocks (piggy back rez)& add a leaf.
    i got the URD throwout bearing kit for like $250.something and the stg III clutch combo kit(new pressure plate, clutch disk, and flywheel) for like $700. something which all together came out to almost a $G. than i invested in big jack stands(4) and a floor jack and a transmission jack plus i have jus enough space in my garage to do the job. all the work is for one man, except aligning the transmission u would of needed another person. it was all worth it for me. F toyota stock clutch parts to expen$ive. URD parts = high quality (totally worth it).
     
  15. Nov 20, 2010 at 12:25 PM
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    i through on the urd throw out bearing that came with a sleeve, while replacing clutch.
     
  16. Nov 20, 2010 at 1:24 PM
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    Yea I just got my clutch and truck back and I will post some pics the wouldn't cover my clutch which under the 5yr 60k mile warranty should be covered unless they feel its ware and tare item or from abuse and it I believe was neither. The enire clutch pad was sheared off from the center peice of the clutch pad and they said it's a abuse item which I wasn't racing nor off road at the time. I will post pics please stand by
     
  17. Nov 20, 2010 at 2:09 PM
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    [​IMG]my old clutch pad as u can see very poorly made and can not handle the torque in which the engine has provided be carefull if ever need to paas a car as i was doing an i down shifted and this happened and as for now the dealership wont pay for it or warranty but i have opened a claim and will keep you all up to date
     
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  18. Nov 20, 2010 at 2:12 PM
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  19. Nov 20, 2010 at 2:13 PM
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