
clutch pressure plate,Clutch plate 312100k260 312500K260 31210-0K260,312500K261,312100K260 31210-0K260、312100K260 FOR Toyota HILUX
Applicable models:Toyota HILUX
Reference part number:312100k260 312500K260 31210-0K260,312500K261,312100K260 31210-0K260、312100K260
| Rated output : | |
| Pulley : | 21T |
| Size : | 250mm |
| Weight : | Pian -- Net weight 1.85 Gross weight 1.95 Pan - Net weight 5.2 Gross weight 5.4 |
| Packaging : | Neutral kraft paper packaging |
| Spot/Pre sale : | Spot goods |
| Warranty : | 1 year |
| Product number : |
| Type : | Clutch Pressure Plate |
| Specification : | |
| Pulley : | 21T |
| Brand : | NUOJIN |
| Number : | 312100k260 312500K260 |
| Quality : | Remanufacture |
| Delivery time : | 30 days |






Installation Method for Toyota Clutch Kit
Install the Clutch Pressure Plate and Clutch Disc
Insert Special Tool
Align Marks
Tighten Bolts
Inspect and Adjust the Clutch Pressure Plate Assembly
Check Diaphragm Spring Tip Alignment
Adjust Diaphragm Spring Tip Alignment
Install the Clutch Release Cylinder with Bearing Assembly
Temporarily Tighten the Pipeline
Clean Installation Surfaces
Install the Release Cylinder
Key Precautions for Installation of Toyota Clutch Kit
I. Pre-Installation Preparation Precautions
Disconnect the negative battery cable to prevent short circuits or false triggers of the electrical system during installation.
Confirm that the clutch kit model is fully compatible with the Toyota vehicle model (e.g., Corolla, Camry, Prado) and transmission type to avoid component incompatibility.
Thoroughly clean the surfaces of the flywheel, pressure plate, and clutch disc to remove oil, rust, and impurities. Oil can cause clutch slipping, and impurities may lead to wear or abnormal noise.
Check the flywheel end face runout, which must meet the original factory standard (generally not exceeding 0.2mm). If it exceeds the standard, the flywheel needs to be repaired or replaced; otherwise, it will cause clutch jitter.
II. Key Component Installation Precautions
(I) Installation of Clutch Disc and Pressure Plate
Ensure the clutch disc is installed in the correct direction, with the side with damping springs facing the transmission. Reversed installation will result in clutch disengagement failure.
The matching marks on the pressure plate and flywheel must be aligned to ensure uniform force distribution and prevent pressure plate deformation.
Tighten the pressure plate fixing bolts in batches and evenly according to the original factory-specified sequence (usually cross-symmetrical), strictly following the torque standard (generally 19-25N·m, refer to the vehicle manual for details). Avoid one-time tightening or insufficient/excessive torque.
Use a special guide tool to position the clutch disc during installation to ensure concentricity with the flywheel and pressure plate. Otherwise, it will cause difficulty in installing the transmission input shaft or abnormal clutch operation.
(II) Installation of Release Bearing and Release Cylinder
Apply special grease to the release bearing to avoid dry friction damage, and ensure the bearing is flexible without jamming.
The release cylinder with bearing assembly and installation bolts must be replaced with new ones and cannot be reused. Otherwise, it will lead to seal failure or loose installation.
The installation surface of the release cylinder must be cleaned and degreased. After installation, ensure a firm fit with the transmission to avoid excessive clearance causing incomplete disengagement.
When connecting the release cylinder pipeline, prevent foreign objects from entering the pipeline to avoid blockage or oil leakage due to poor sealing.
III. Adjustment and Inspection Precautions
After installation, check the alignment of the diaphragm spring tips. The maximum misalignment should not exceed 0.5mm. If it exceeds the standard, use a special tool to adjust; otherwise, it will cause uneven force on the clutch pedal or incomplete disengagement.
After installation, manually push the clutch pedal to check if the disengagement stroke is normal, with no jamming or poor return.
Bleeding process: Bleed the hydraulic clutch system to remove air from the pipeline. Otherwise, it will cause a soft pedal and incomplete disengagement.
IV. Post-Installation Test Precautions
After starting the vehicle, lightly step on the clutch pedal at idle speed to feel if the disengagement is smooth without abnormal noise.
Test the clutch engagement point: Slowly lift the pedal to confirm a clear engagement point, with no slipping (engine speed increases but vehicle speed does not match) or jitter.
Road test inspection: Test the clutch performance during gear shifting at different speeds to ensure smooth shifting, with no difficulty in engaging gears, gear slipping, or abnormal noise.
V. Other Key Precautions
Do not apply ordinary grease to the surfaces of the clutch disc, pressure plate, or flywheel. Only the release bearing can use special high-temperature grease.
Avoid tool collisions with the pressure plate diaphragm spring during installation to prevent spring deformation or breakage.
If components such as the clutch release fork and push rod are replaced during disassembly, adjust the pedal free travel to the original factory standard (generally 5-15mm) to ensure complete disengagement.
Avoid heavy-load starting and frequent half-engagement in the short term after installation to allow running-in time for the clutch components (gentle driving is recommended within the first 1000 kilometers).
References:
Professional Automotive Websites
For example, yotashop.com in Summary 2, whose published "Clutch Installation Guidelines" mentions precautions such as following the steps in the maintenance manual, paying attention to the direction of the clutch disc, and cleaning the installation area when installing the clutch.
PCauto in Summaries 5 and 6, whose articles on the replacement of the Toyota Corolla clutch three-piece set and key points for clutch replacement also involve precautions during the clutch installation process.

