Land Rover clutch Part 1 - alignment and the clutch

Part 1 of a video series about the clutch we use on our Land Rover inline power trains.

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[funkysnowman]

Just torqued to 45nm because that’s what the manual said and the bolt snapped

[EverEddee]

What about balancing the clutch cover, they used to have BLS on one side to match up to Heavy side on flywheel (white mark on mine), my 300tdi was silky smooth till I put in a Valeo replacement which is now noisy & has vibrations at >2000rpm, my new cover has no markings but I notice youre one there has a green dot ??!

[timothycrew]

Hi after a long 3 days removing and then fitting a new engine in my td5, along with fly wheel and new clutch kit, a huge amount of relief when she started first turn of the key. Then put my foot on the clutch and only had a tiny amount of pedal pressure, and could not select any gears, turned of the motor and i can select, oh crap what have i done, this is the first time i have done anything like this, did i put the clutch plate in the wrong way round, you think, shit here we go again I think, what you recon