Why does the clutch wear out on a Camry?
The clutch on the Camry transfers power from the engine to the drive train via the clutch. The clutch discs rub against each other, causing friction. When the discs generate enough friction, you can shift from one gear to the next. Because the clutch discs rub so much, they tend to wear out over time.
How do you remove the starter from a Camry?
Raise the Camry with a floor jack and support it on jack stands. Remove the wiring from the starter. Put the nuts back onto the studs so you don’t lose them. Unbolt and remove the starter with the appropriate socket. Unplug the speed sensor connectors, park/neutral position switch connector and the direct clutch speed sensor.
How often does a clutch need to be replaced?
The clutch on most modern cars will last between 50,000 and 100,000 miles before it needs to be replaced – it’s a sturdy system. However, there are a few ways you can help to increase its lifespan: Change gears smoothly, by getting familiar with the biting point of your clutch – depress quickly when you change gear, and release at a steady speed
How do you install a clutch on a flywheel?
Install the clutch disc onto the flywheel using the clutch disc alignment tool that came in the clutch kit. Lift the clutch cover up to the flywheel and line the marks up. Install the clutch cover retaining bolts a few threads. Tighten the bolts in a crisscross pattern to 14 foot-pounds of torque.
What kind of pulley do I need for Camry V6?
Of the various sized available, I used the 1.5 inch diameter for the 2003 camry V6 pulley/balancer; 1.25 inch floor flange will work also. Bits you will need are: one 1.5in steel floor flange; one length of flat steel approx 900mm long, 5mm deep and 25mm wide; two 35mm M8 bolts, washer and nuts; two 40mm M8 bolts; drill and M8 bit.
How to disconnect throttle cable on Toyota Camry?
Disconnect the battery ground cable with a wrench. If your Camry has an airbag, wait 90 seconds before proceeding. Disconnect the battery’s positive cable. Remove the battery with the appropriate sockets. Unscrew then remove the air cleaner assembly with the appropriate sockets. Disconnect the throttle cable from the throttle body.