Change Car Clutch Nissan Note
Change Car Clutch
| Estimated time | 6h00–11h00 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~600–1100£ |
| Difficulty | Technical |
| Vehicles |
Note 2006-2013 7
Note Versa Note 2013-2020 3
|
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) | 7h00 |
| Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly | 6h00 |
What is a Nissan Note 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 Note 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 Note 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.
2 models covered
| Model | Year Range | Engines covered | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Note 2006-2013 | 2006-2013 | 1.4 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (CR14DE), 1.5 16V Petrol (HR15DE), 1.5 8V dCi Diesel (K9K-274), 1.5 8V dCi Diesel (K9K-276), 1.5 8V dCi Diesel (K9K-292), 1.5 8V dCi Diesel (K9K-400), 1.6 16V Petrol (HR16), 1.6 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (HR16DE) | Diesel, LPG, Petrol |
| Note Versa Note 2013-2020 | 2013-2020 | 1.2 12V Petrol (HR12DDR), 1.2 12V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (HR12DE), 1.5 8V dCi Diesel (K9K-892) | Diesel, LPG, Petrol |