ASL Auto Works
Clutch Repair Tullamarine — ASL Auto Works workshop in Tullamarine
Tullamarine, Melbourne
Diagnosis First
OEM-Quality Parts
12-Month Warranty

Clutch Repair Tullamarine

Slipping pedal, judder on take-off, or struggling to find gears? We diagnose and replace clutches for all manual transmissions at our 6 Garden Drive workshop.

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Clutch Repair and Replacement in Tullamarine

A worn clutch is one of those repairs you can put off for a while and then suddenly can't. The clutch in a manual car is a wear part — typically 100,000–200,000 km depending on how it's been driven — but the symptoms creep in gradually: a higher pedal bite point, a slight slip under heavy throttle, judder when pulling away on a hill.

At 6 Garden Dr we get a lot of clutch jobs from Tullamarine, Westmeadows, Gladstone Park and the wider north-west — daily-driver Hyundais and Toyotas, performance Subarus and VWs, work utes that never miss a day. We always diagnose before quoting. Sometimes the slip is a hydraulic problem, not a worn friction disc. Sometimes the judder is a warped flywheel that needs machining or replacing alongside the clutch. We tell you exactly what we find.

We use OEM or OEM-equivalent clutch kits, replace the release bearing and pilot bearing as standard, inspect the flywheel and rear main seal while the gearbox is out, and bleed the hydraulics properly. Full job typically a full day. 12-month warranty on parts and labour.

What's Included in Every Car Service

Every clutch job at our Tullamarine workshop starts with an honest diagnosis — sometimes it's the clutch, sometimes it's the master or slave cylinder, sometimes it's the flywheel.

Oil & filter change
Brake inspection & fluid check
Tyre check & pressure adjustment
Steering & suspension check
Air filter inspection
Spark plug inspection
Belts & hoses inspection
All fluid level checks
Exhaust system inspection
Lights & electrical check
Windscreen wiper inspection
Battery test
Cooling system inspection
Tyre rotation
Transmission fluid inspection
Full written safety report

Clutch Repairs We Handle

Slipping under load, dragging at idle, or a pedal that goes to the floor — every part of the clutch assembly, diagnosed and replaced at our Tullamarine workshop.

Clutch Disc & Pressure Plate

Slipping when you accelerate uphill or tow? Disc friction material measured, pressure plate diaphragm checked for cracks. Full kit replacement with quality components — we do not cheap out on the part that lives between the engine and gearbox.

Flywheel Machining

Flywheel inspected for heat spots, scoring, and warping while the gearbox is out. Machined back to flat where there's enough material — replaced only when it's past minimum thickness. Dual-mass flywheels checked for excessive play.

Release & Pilot Bearings

Release bearing and pilot bearing replaced as a matter of course during any clutch job — they're cheap parts that fail noisily and you don't want to drop the gearbox twice. Concentric slave cylinders done at the same time.

Hydraulics & Master Cylinder

Spongy pedal or pedal sinking to the floor points to master or slave cylinder seals. We bleed the system, test for internal bypass, and rebuild or replace the cylinders. New clutch fluid every time.

Cable & Linkage Adjustment

Cable-operated clutches checked for stretch, fraying, and seized housings. Free-play adjusted to spec so the clutch fully engages and fully releases — stops premature wear and grinding into gears.

Diagnosis & Test Drive

Before pulling anything apart we confirm it's the clutch and not a gearbox synchro, engine mount, or hydraulic issue. After fitment, full road test through every gear and a hill hold check before you pick the car up.

Certifications & Memberships

VicRoads Licensed Vehicle Tester
VACC — Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce Member
ARC — Australian Refrigeration Council Certified

Why Locals Choose ASL Auto Works

4.9 stars across 182 Google Reviews. Tullamarine manual-car drivers trust us to fix the actual problem, not just replace whatever's quickest.

Upfront Pricing

We tell you the cost before we start. No hidden fees, no surprises on the invoice.

Honest Advice

We explain what your car actually needs — not what pads the bill. Sai and the team keep it real.

All Makes & Models

Japanese, European, American, 4x4s, fleet vehicles. If it has wheels, we can service it.

Fast Turnaround

We know you need your car back. We work efficiently and keep you in the loop from drop-off to pick-up.

What Our Customers Say

4.9· 182 Google Reviews
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Sai provided excellent service for my Roadworthy Certificate. The inspection was completed quickly and professionally, and everything was explained clearly. The process was smooth, honest, and hassle-free from start to finish. Highly recommend to anyone needing a Roadworthy Certificate done properly and fast.

Leaa Sara
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Sai is the best — if you want to know what's really going on with your car, he's your guy. Patient, thorough, and fair prices. He gave me full evidence of parts replaced and a good inspection. Everyone deserves a proper explanation of how their car is doing.

Aaron Rubingo
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Best service I've ever received. As someone who doesn't know much about cars, I was impressed with how clearly the mechanic explained what needed repairing — they even showed me pictures. I truly felt like I could trust them completely. A trustworthy and reliable place.

Evelyne
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Find Us

We're easy to find in Tullamarine, just minutes from the airport.

Address

6 Garden Dr, Tullamarine VIC 3043

Heads up: the storefront entry is on Garden Drive — not Rosto Court.

Hours

  • Monday – Friday8:00am – 5:00pm
  • SaturdayClosed
  • SundayClosed
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Areas We Serve

Manual-car drivers come to us for clutch work from these suburbs:

TullamarineGladstone ParkWestmeadowsAirport WestEssendonBroadmeadowsGreenvaleStrathmoreNiddrieKeilor EastKeilor ParkPascoe ValeGlenroyCoolarooRoxburgh ParkCampbellfieldFawknerOak ParkMoonee PondsAscot ValeAvondale HeightsSunburyCraigieburnMicklehamSomerton