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NEW TSB CL025/10 - Clutch - Ford
Anaerobic sealer required when replacing Concentric Slave Cylinder




NEW TSB CL024/10 - Clutch - Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6i 1999>
Pressure plates in two kits have different PCDS



TSB CL023/09 Clutch - 804539, 804543
Differences between them which are difficult to determine.




TSB CL022/09 Clutch - 804504, 804538 - Vauxhall and Opel
Differences which are difficult to determine.



TSB CL021/09 Clutch - All vehicles 804501:
Design change means that the newer version will not fit vehicles built before 08/1998.



TSB CL020/09 Clutch - Mercedes Sprinter 1995-2006 - 804528 & 804549:
The differences between central slave cylinders (CSC) 804528 and 804549 for the Mercedes Sprinter 1995-2006.




TSB CL019/09 Clutch - Mercedes Atego - 830017 & 830018:
The differences between central slave cylinders (csc), 830017 and 830018 when supplying a clutch for a Mercedes Atego, kit 827259.



TSB CL018-09 Clutch - mini clutch 826234 different bearing design:
The bearing in clutch kit 826234 has been modified and checked alongside the original bearing and will not make any differences to the operation of the clutch.



TSB CL017-09 Clutch - replacing the release mechanism on Citroen Peugeot clutches:
When the clutch is replaced on Citroen/Peugeots, the release mechanism will need to be checked and any parts replaced to eliminate issues such as 'not engaging' with the new clutch.



TSB CL016-09 Clutch - fitting procedure for a pull type clutch:
When a pull type clutch is due for replacement and removed from the vehicle, the bearing remains attached to the pressure plate. On Valeo replacement clutches the bearing is separate to the pressure plate to allow easy fitment. This is a guide on how to attach the bearing onto a pull type clutch.



TSB CL015-09 Clutch - check release bearing tabs before fitment:
Check release bearing tabs before fitment.



Clutch CL011/09 - 826333plate fitment
Land Rover clutch kit 826333 friction plate fitment guide



Clutch CL012/09 -plate fitment guide:
Valeo receive a lot of calls asking which way round the clutch plate needs to be mounted when fitting clutches. Due to clutch kits being produced in several different countries, there are various languages explaining which way round the clutch friction plate needs to be fitted.


Clutch CL013/09 - Clutch 835000application clarification:
835000 information and application clarification



TSB 826700 Clutch Releases arm information:
The importance of replacing the clutch release arm on 826700

TSB CL001-08 Clutch - Failed Dual Mass Flywheel:
Checking the dual mass flywheel is important when replacing the clutch as a faulty or failing flywheel will decrease the lifetime of a clutch

TSB CL002-08 Clutch - Micra 009247 heavy clutch operation:
Valeo Service warranty department see a high number of clutch kit 009247 returned with three main areas of complaint. These being either unable to select gears / not clearing, clutch inoperative after adjustment or noisy release bearing with a stiff or heavy clutch action. These issues are related to fitment and adjustment errors. this bulletin addresses these issues.

TSB CL003-08 PSA Rover - Worn Diaphragm Fingers:
Incorrect preload on part numbers 801117 and 801119 causing worn diaphram fingers

TSB CL004-08 Clutch -Fitting Clutches With Bent Straps:
Fitting a clutch with a damaged drive strap will only result in the workshop having to carry out the work a second time. A simple visual inspection of the clutch cover assembly will highlight any damage to the drive straps, and ensure the drive straps conform to manufacturing specification.

TSB CL005-08 Clutch - PSA group heavy or stiff pedal operation:
Heavy pedal/sticking release mechanism symptoms on pull type clutches.

TSB CL006-08 Clutch - Land Rover TD4 input shaft seal:
During the installation of 826376 on the Land Rover Freelander TD4, particular attention should be made to the oil seal situated behind the CSC mounting guide tube. The CSC mounting points are the same for the guide tube. Valeo has found the seal may become damaged during removal of the CSC.

TSB CL010-08 Clutch - Ford Renault 826491, 826497 SAT adaptable clutches:
926491 and 826497 have been designed by Valeo as a replacement to the original SAT clutch. Despite being visually different from the original clutch (ie. not including the self adjusting device included in the original cover), Valeo guarantees that this clutch kit will fit perfectly on the vehicle and will give full satisfaction in terms of quality, reliability and durability.

TSB CSC001-07 Clutch- CSC fitting and handling practice:
To avoid premature failure (usually leakage) from the CSC, it is essential that some basic instructions are followed whilst handling / fitting a new Concentric Slave Cylinder.

TSB CSC002-08- Overstroke of CSC:
How to bleed a CSC and avoid overstroke.


Fitting Instructions for 835005:

Fitting Instructions for 835011:

Fitting Instructions for 835012:

Fitting Instructions for 835014:

Fitting Instructions for 835015:


Fitting Instructions for 835009:


Fitting Instructions for 835010:


Fitting Instructions for 835013:


Fitting Instructions for 835019:


Fitting Instructions for 835020:


Fitting Instructions for 835021:


Fitting Instructions for 835022:


Fitting Instructions for 835024:

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