Change Car Clutch

Technical 5h00–9h00 ~500–900€
Temps estimé 5h00–9h00
Coût estimé ~500–900€
Difficulté Technical
Motorisations
323 Mk VI 1989-1994 3
  • 1.6i 8V Gas (B6E)
  • 1.8i 16V Gas (BPE)
  • 1.8i 16V kat. Gas (BP (DOHC))
323 Mk VII 1994-1999 1
  • 1.5 16V Gas (Z5)
323 Mk VIII 1998-2004 3
  • 1.8 16V Gas (FP)
  • 1.8 16V Gas (FP)
  • 2.0 DiTD Diesel (RF)
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 9h00
Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly 8h00
Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly With additional heater 9h00

What is a Mazda 323 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 Mazda 323 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 Mazda 323 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.

5 générations couvertes

Génération Période Motorisations Carburant
323 MK IV 1980-1984 1980-1984 1.5 Gas (E5) Gas
323 Mk V 1985-1993 1985-1993 1.6i 8V GT Gas (B6) Gas
323 Mk VI 1989-1994 1989-1994 1.6i 8V Gas (B6E), 1.8i 16V Gas (BPE), 1.8i 16V kat. Gas (BP (DOHC)) Gas
323 Mk VII 1994-1999 1994-1999 1.5 16V Gas (Z5), 1.6 Gas (B6D) Gas
323 Mk VIII 1998-2004 1998-2004 1.8 16V Gas (FP), 1.8 16V Gas (FP), 2.0 DiTD Diesel (RF) Diesel, Gas