What Are the Symptoms of a Faulty Clutch?
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Symptoms of a faulty clutch include: 1. Clutch slippage; 2. Incomplete clutch disengagement; 3. Clutch shuddering; 4. Abnormal clutch noises. The functions of a clutch are: 1. Gradually increasing the driving force of the vehicle to ensure smooth starts; 2. Temporarily disconnecting the engine from the transmission for gear shifting; 3. Preventing overload in the drivetrain; 4. Reducing torsional vibration impacts from the engine and extending the lifespan of transmission gears. Clutch maintenance and servicing items include: 1. Checking the fluid level in the clutch reservoir; 2. Inspecting the hydraulic control system for leaks; 3. Depressing the clutch pedal to check pedal responsiveness; 4. Checking the clutch pedal height; 5. Inspecting the clutch release point; 6. Evaluating clutch performance; 7. Bleeding air from the clutch hydraulic system.