D180302 CLUTCH PRESSURE PLATE for Doosan Diesel Forklifts
Overview
The D180302 CLUTCH PRESSURE PLATE is a replacement clutch component for a range of Doosan diesel forklifts, including the D10/15/18S and the S-2 and SC-2 truck series. The pressure plate sits at the heart of the clutch assembly, applying spring force to clamp the clutch disc against the flywheel so engine torque is transferred smoothly to the transmission. When a pressure plate wears, the clutch begins to slip, engagement becomes harsh, and shifting suffers. Replacing a fatigued plate with the D180302 restores proper clamp load and consistent pedal feel, helping the machine return to dependable daily operation.
Compatibility
This part is specified for the following Doosan forklift applications:
- D10/15/18S series — reference number D600988
- D35/40/45S-2 series
- D40/45/50SC-2 series
Associated reference codes for these applications include A231526 and SB1077 (F.C.U). Because clutch configurations can vary by model and serial number, we recommend confirming your truck before ordering — our team can verify fitment from your forklift’s data plate.
Quality and Reliability
The D180302 is manufactured to meet the original Doosan specification for the listed models, with a friction surface and spring assembly designed to deliver even, stable clamp load through the heat cycles of daily warehouse and yard work. Consistent control of casting, machining and balancing helps reduce vibration and premature wear on the clutch disc and release bearing, protecting the wider driveline over the long term.
Installation and Maintenance Tips
Follow these guidelines when fitting the D180302:
- Replace the pressure plate together with the clutch disc and release bearing for best results; mixing new and worn components shortens service life.
- Inspect the flywheel surface for scoring, heat spots or glazing and resurface or replace as required.
- Check the pilot bearing and rear crankshaft seal for leaks before assembly, since oil contamination is a leading cause of clutch failure.
- Tighten pressure plate bolts gradually in a crisscross sequence to the specified torque to avoid warping the cover assembly.
- Allow a short break-in period after installation and avoid aggressive engagement during the first operating hours.
- Professional installation by a trained forklift technician is recommended.
Why Order from Us
forkliftpartssearch.com specializes in forklift replacement parts, and the Doosan range is one of our core categories. When you order the D180302 for D10/15/18S(D600988) or any of the compatible S-2 and SC-2 trucks, you get accurate fitment support and access to a broad catalog of related Doosan clutch and driveline components. If you are unsure whether D180302 matches your machine, send us your model and serial number and our parts specialists will confirm the correct component before you buy.
