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Change Car Clutch

Technical 5h00–12h00 ~500–1200£
Estimated time 5h00–12h00
Estimated labour cost ~500–1200£
Difficulty Technical
Vehicles
Navara 1997-2015 1
  • 2.5 16V DOHC Di Diesel (YD25DDTi)
Navara 2004-2016 2
  • 2.5 16V dCi Diesel (YD25DDTi)
  • 2.5 16V dCi Diesel (YD25DDTi)
Navara NP300 2015-2025 2
  • 2.3 16V dCi Diesel (YS23DDT)
  • 2.3 16V dCi Diesel (YS23DDTT)
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 12h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 4WD 10h00

What is a Nissan Navara clutch?

The clutch is a device that smoothly couples the gearbox to the engine without jerking. Most manual gearbox cars use a single-disc diaphragm clutch. Robotised gearboxes started with single clutch and now use dual-clutch systems.

When should you change the Nissan Navara clutch?

The clutch is a wear part that should be changed at the first signs of weakness. Clutch life is approximately 150,000 km but varies greatly with driving style and journey type. Warning symptoms: difficulty changing gears, clutch slip under acceleration, jerking when moving off, rubbing noise.

Is it difficult to change the Nissan Navara clutch kit?

Difficulty level 4/5: technically moderately difficult, requiring specific tools (workshop crane, disc centring mandrel). The method involves: drain gearbox oil, remove driveshafts, remove starter, disconnect gearbox cables, remove gearbox, replace mechanism/disc/bearing, refit gearbox and components, refill gearbox oil, bleed hydraulic clutch circuit if applicable.

3 models covered

Model Year Range Engines covered Fuel
Navara 1997-2015 1997-2015 2.4 8V SOHC Petrol (KA24E), 2.5 16V DOHC Di Diesel (YD25DDTi) Diesel, Petrol
Navara 2004-2016 2004-2016 2.5 16V dCi Diesel (YD25DDTi), 2.5 16V dCi Diesel (YD25DDTi), 3.0 24V dCi Diesel (V9X) Diesel
Navara NP300 2015-2025 2015-2025 2.3 16V dCi Diesel (YS23DDT), 2.3 16V dCi Diesel (YS23DDTT), 2.5 16V dCi Diesel (YD25DDTi) Diesel