May be a silly question... clutch disc in backwards?
WFO Herb
Keep the sticky side down!
Fisher & Elizabeth Jones wrote:
> OK Everyone,
>
> Given the wealth of expertise here, does anyone have any knowledge of
> Jeeps. We have an '85 Cherokee Laredo, which needed a new clutch. How
> hard can that be - after all it's not _that_ much bigger than an LBC -
> right? Wrong!!
>
> We wrestled the transmission off, replaced the pressure plate, disc,
> throw-out bearing and pilot bushing, and wrestled the tranny back on
> again. Not an easy job when you are 5' 2" (Fisher is a little taller than
> that but our combined 'brawn' wasn't quite enough to do it easily). After
> all of this labour, the darned thing still won't engage/disengage
> (depending on your personal point of view). We've adjusted the slave
> cylinder push rod as much as we can, but it seems to us that the throw out
> arm just isn't engaging.
>
> Any ideas of what might be wrong, and how to put it right?
>
> Elizabeth
> Waiting in Comfort, with the darned tranny about to be dropped _again_!!
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