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1998 Jeep Wrangler Repair Question


Topics covered: Clutch, Brake fluid, Dealer.
Mileage: 85,000 miles.

Asked on August 24, 2011

Clutch

Clutch went out and tried putting brake fluid but all leaked out under the car

Answer

Replied on August 24, 2011

Suspect slave cylinder has failed

Tiny Answered by Docfixit (expert)
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Replied on August 24, 2011

is that expansive and difficult to replace

Tiny Response from samanthadeherrera
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Replied on August 24, 2011

Not that difficult and @$250

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Replied on August 24, 2011

ok sorry one more question do i just need to buy the slave cylinder or anything else?

Tiny Response from samanthadeherrera
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Replied on August 24, 2011

First see if that is what is leaking then yes slave cylinder is all needs replaced

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Replied on August 24, 2011

i was doing some more research online and one person said that after 92 jeep wranglers have to replace the whole clutch system?? that the slave cylinder is not one piece and has to be replaced all at once

Tiny Response from samanthadeherrera
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Replied on August 24, 2011

Not so older models yes after Chrysler took over no. Advance Auto has for $61.99 part # 360047

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Replied on August 24, 2011

thanks i figured it out the hose that connects to the slave cylinder is broken does this still mean i need a whole new slave cylinder or can i just buy a hose

Tiny Response from samanthadeherrera
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Replied on August 25, 2011

Not sure check with dealer it may come with master

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