Clutch Cover: Description

Fig 1: Locating Clutch Cover Assembly, Release Fingers & Flywheel

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The clutch cover assembly (1), sometimes referred to as a pressure plate, is a diaphragm type with a one-piece spring and multiple release fingers (2). The clutch cover is attached to the engine flywheel (3) with eight bolts.