Duration: 2 Days

This course is designed to give a thorough understanding of the operation and overhaul of various Fuller® clutch models. This course will also give a basic understanding of vehicle systems and how they interact with each other to cause common vibration complaints. These systems include the complete drivetrain and the vehicle. 

During the classroom portion, technicians will be exposed to clutch basics including nomenclature and clutch theory. Incorporated throughout this training is a thorough
explanation of the operation of a clutch and how to service specific clutches including the Solo®, Easy Pedal™, and DM models. They will also be exposed to the theory of operation and troubleshooting procedures for efficiently correcting vibration complaints. Technicians will be instructed on the calculation of joint working angles.

Analysis of clutch construction and design will be reviewed in detail. Technicians will also review a descriptive failure analysis section to increase their understanding of clutch life and the various failure modes of clutch components as well as which modes are covered under warranty. Technicians will learn the latest troubleshooting techniques and cover common, everyday experiences in repairing vibration complaints. In addition, the technicians will be exposed to the latest industry diagnostic tools including the (DVA) Driveline Vibration Tool.