What are the symptoms of a worn car pressure plate?
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When a car's pressure plate is worn, the following symptoms may occur: Slipping phenomenon: Wear on the pressure plate can cause the clutch disc to slip. If the clutch disc slips, the engine will not be able to transmit all its power to the wheels, resulting in insufficient power for the vehicle. After the pressure plate is damaged: Once the pressure plate is damaged, it needs to be replaced immediately; otherwise, it will affect the normal operation of the car. A damaged pressure plate cannot be repaired, so it is recommended to replace it with a new one. To replace the pressure plate, the connection between the engine and the transmission must be disassembled, and the transmission must be lifted off the car. Only then can the pressure plate be replaced. Replacing the pressure plate or clutch disc is a complex and costly process, so it is advisable for car owners to maintain proper driving habits to extend the lifespan of both the clutch disc and the pressure plate.