Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
clutch throwout bearing — The clutch release bearing … Dictionary of automotive terms
bearing — [1] The area of a unit in which the contacting surface of a revolving part rests in order to minimize wear and friction between two surfaces. [2] An antifriction reducing device that is usually found between two moving parts. The babbitt bearings … Dictionary of automotive terms
throwout — See throwout bearing clutch throwout fork … Dictionary of automotive terms
clutch throwout fork — The device or fork that straddles the throwout bearing and that is used to force the throwout bearing against the clutch release fingers … Dictionary of automotive terms
clutch release bearing — See throwout bearing … Dictionary of automotive terms
throw-out bearing — See throwout bearing … Dictionary of automotive terms
New Venture Gear 4500 transmission — The New Venture Gear 4500, commonly called NV4500, is a 5 speed manual transmission manufactured by New Venture Gear and used in General Motors and Chrysler products from 1992–2007. The NV4500 is a very popular 5 speed manual conversion and… … Wikipedia
clutch release finger — A flat piece of metal shaped like a curved finger. Through the movement of the throwout fork, the throwout bearing pushes against the clutch release fingers or levers to release pressure against the pressure plate. Also called clutch release… … Dictionary of automotive terms
throw-out — See throwout bearing clutch throwout fork … Dictionary of automotive terms
clutch pedal free travel — The specified distance that the clutch pedal may be depressed before the throwout bearing actually contacts the clutch release fingers … Dictionary of automotive terms
