This Genuine OEM auto part, the 1999-2004 Ford F-250 F-350 Gas Engine Clutch Slave Cylinder F81Z-7A564-BA, is a brand new, genuine part in OEM manufacturer’s packaging. It is not an aftermarket part and is identical to the one sold at the new car dealership. The clutch slave cylinder is an essential component of the vehicle’s clutch system.
By using this genuine OEM part, vehicle owners can resolve issues such as clutch slippage, difficulty in shifting gears, or loss of clutch pedal pressure. The clutch slave cylinder is made with high-quality materials and designed to meet the specifications and standards set by the original manufacturer, ensuring proper fitment and reliable performance.
To replace the existing clutch slave cylinder, follow these step-by-step instructions:
Installation Instructions:
- Ensure the vehicle’s engine is turned off and the battery is disconnected.
- Locate the clutch slave cylinder, which is typically positioned near the transmission.
- Place a drain pan beneath the clutch slave cylinder to catch any fluid that may leak during the replacement.
- Using a wrench or socket, carefully remove the bolts securing the old clutch slave cylinder in place.
- Gently disconnect the hydraulic line from the old clutch slave cylinder, taking care not to damage the line or fittings.
- Remove the old clutch slave cylinder from its mounting location.
- Inspect the mounting area and surrounding components for any signs of damage or wear. Repair or replace as necessary.
- Take the new clutch slave cylinder and apply a small amount of brake fluid or clutch hydraulic fluid to the rubber seal.
- Position the new clutch slave cylinder in place and align it with the mounting holes.
- Secure the new clutch slave cylinder in place by tightening the bolts.
- Reconnect the hydraulic line to the new clutch slave cylinder, ensuring a proper and secure connection.
- Double-check all connections and tighten any fittings as needed.
- Reconnect the battery.
The entire replacement process typically takes around 1 to 2 hours, depending on the individual’s familiarity with automotive repairs. This installation requires a moderate level of skill, and the following tools may be needed:
- Wrench or socket set
- Drain pan
- Brake fluid or clutch hydraulic fluid
Vehicle Fitment:
Year | Make | Model |
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1999-2004 | Ford | F-250, F-350 |