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Is a Broken Clutch Spring a Serious Issue?

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Mallory
07/25/25 2:36pm
A broken clutch spring has significant impacts. Here are the relevant details: 1. Possible symptoms: Clutch shuddering. When starting the vehicle, even with careful gradual acceleration and slow release of the clutch pedal, the vehicle fails to start smoothly and exhibits jerking movements. This occurs because the clutch engagement is shaky and unstable, leading to unsteady vehicle starts. 2. Causes: (1) Improper adjustment or deformation of the release levers, resulting in uneven contact between the three release levers and the release bearing. (2) The damping springs on the clutch driven plate are too weak or broken, failing to provide adequate vibration damping. (3) Wear or lack of lubrication in the release bearing housing, causing restricted movement.
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How to Switch the Passat Dashboard Back to Chinese?

First, press the one-touch start button to start the vehicle's engine; otherwise, adjustments cannot be made. Then, click the + button on the volume key three times. After that, press the SET button on the left side of the multifunction steering wheel to enter the dashboard settings function. Next, select Chinese in the language switching interface on the dashboard. Finally, click the OK button on the right side of the multifunction steering wheel to successfully switch between Chinese and English. Below is an introduction to the Passat: 1. The Passat is a mid-size sedan designed by Volkswagen AG in Germany, classified as a B-segment car in the Volkswagen lineup. 2. In terms of exterior design, the new generation Passat adopts Volkswagen's latest design philosophy—"Fluid Harmony." The light-themed front face design is complemented by a flowing chrome trim, with Volkswagen's signature grille further evolved. The dot-matrix horizontal grille, double-L-shaped full LED headlights, and a more robust engine hood together form the new front face. 3. For the interior, the "Rhythmic Design" is used, echoing the exterior. The large LCD display in the central control area enhances its technological feel, while extensive use of soft materials and wood trim accents create a comfortable and luxurious interior ambiance.
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What is ABS?

ABS, short for Anti-lock Braking System, functions by automatically controlling the braking force during vehicle braking to prevent wheel lock-up. It maintains the wheels in a state of rolling and sliding (with a slip ratio of around 20%), ensuring maximum adhesion between the wheels and the road surface. The ABS sensor is located on the inner side of the car tire and can be seen when the vehicle is lifted. The ABS system mainly consists of four components: wheel speed sensor, electronic control unit (ECU), hydraulic unit, and ABS warning light. The wheel speed sensor detects the motion state of the wheels and emits a sinusoidal electronic pulse AC signal. This signal is then processed by a modulator, converted into a digital signal, and transmitted to the electronic control unit. The electronic central control unit (ECU) receives input signals from the wheel speed sensors, calculates the wheel speed, vehicle speed, and slip ratio based on these parameters, and determines the wheel state according to the slip ratio. It then issues control commands to the hydraulic unit. The hydraulic unit adjusts the pressure in the brake lines according to the control commands, with the adjustment process including pressure holding, pressure increase, and pressure decrease. The ABS warning light alerts the driver to any system malfunctions. If the ABS warning light is on, it is advisable not to continue driving. An illuminated ABS light indicates a malfunction in the vehicle's anti-lock braking system. During emergency braking, if the wheels lock up, the vehicle may skid uncontrollably, making it difficult for the driver to decelerate or adjust the vehicle's trajectory, posing significant safety risks.
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How often should brake fluid be changed?

Brake fluid should be changed every 40,000 kilometers or every 3 years. If the local area has frequent rainy and humid weather, it is recommended to change it every 30,000 kilometers or every 2 years. If not changed for a long time, the brake fluid will become turbid and gradually absorb moisture from the air, causing its boiling point to lower significantly, which can easily lead to brake failure. When changing the brake fluid, you can check on-site whether the brake fluid is of good quality by placing a metal wire in the brake fluid for an hour and then checking if it rusts. If it rusts, the fluid is of poor quality, as genuine brake fluid does not corrode metal. Brake fluid is a liquid medium used in hydraulic braking systems to transmit braking pressure, essential for vehicles with hydraulic braking systems and an indispensable part of the braking process.
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How Often Should Brake Fluid Be Replaced?

Brake fluid should be replaced every two years or when the mileage reaches 40,000 kilometers. As the brake pads wear down with driving, the fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir will drop. Brake fluid is a liquid that easily absorbs moisture. If the area where the vehicle is driven has high humidity, it is recommended to shorten the replacement interval. When replacing brake fluid yourself, it is important to first remove the old fluid before adding new fluid up to the maximum level, then securely close the reservoir cap. The brand and type of brake fluid should be selected according to the maintenance manual or replaced directly at a 4S shop. After replacing the brake fluid, it is necessary to completely bleed the air from the brake system lines; otherwise, insufficient braking force may result, leading to longer braking distances.
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