Clutch Assembly Adjustment (Dana/Spicer Internal)

Clutch Assembly Adjustment (Dana/Spicer Internal)

1. Remove the hand hole cover from the clutch housing.
2. Depress the clutch in order to move the adjusting ring for the adjustment of the bearing position.
3. Insert a boxed end wrench through the inspection hole.
4. Depress the square headed bolt in order to adjust the clutch.

* The KWIK-Adjust will re-engage at a quarter of a turn.
* The flat on the bolt head will align with the flat edge of the bracket.

Important: For synchronized transmissions, turn the adjusting bolt in order to obtain approximately 17.8 mm (0.7 in) clearance between the clutch cover and the release bearing.


For non-synchronized transmissions, turn the adjusting bolt in order to obtain approximately 18.6 mm (0.73 in) clearance between the clutch cover and the release bearing.


5. Turn the adjusting bolt in order to adjust the release bearing.

* A counterclockwise movement of the adjusting bolt moves the release bearing toward the engine.
* A clockwise movement of the adjusting bolt moves the release bearing toward the transmission.

6. After the correct bearing position is achieved, ensure the KWIK-Adjust is engaged in the locked position.
7. Release the clutch pedal in order to engage the clutch.
8. Start the engine and check the clutch system for proper operation.
9. Install the hand hole cover to the clutch housing.