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Adaptation of slip point

Adaptation of slip point


A correctly adapted slip point is a condition for smooth starting and correct clutch engagement after a gear change.

It is extremely important to bleed the clutch properly before adapting the slip point, see .


1. Start the engine and use the Scan tool diagnostics instrument to check that the speed of the input shaft is 0 when the gear lever is in neutral. If the speed is not 0, the system must be bled, see .

2. Drive the car for at least 4 minutes and change gear frequently. Do not switch off the engine.


3. Stop the car and put the gear lever in neutral.


4. Wait 20 seconds without touching the gear lever or accelerator.


5. Engage 1st gear and drive the car a few metres.


6. Repeat points 3-5 twice again.

7. Take the car on a test drive.