Ford Focus RS 2016 Technical Service Training page 51

Lesson 3 – Powertrain
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1 Clutch plate
2 Ramp ring
The system provides a way of compensating clutch
lining wear. This is accomplished with the aid of a
pinion/spindle drive and a ramp ring between the
Belleville washer and pressure plate
Service Training
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1
3
4
The lining wear is compensated by turning the ramp
ring. The installation position of the Belleville washer
and the actuation forces remain constant.
The ramp ring is driven by the pinion/spindle drive via
a positive connection. The pinion is not driven if there
is no wear.
3
Clutch wear
Ramp ring movement
Clutch
2
4
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