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2004 Ford Ranger Repair Question


Topics covered: Clutch, Clutch slave, Transmission.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on December 21, 2008

Slave cylinder

2004 Ford Ranger 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual 80,000 miles

need to know how to change slave cylinder
Avatar Asked by fred harrison

Answer

Replied on December 21, 2008

Slave Cylinder
Removal
Remove the transmission. For additional information, refer to MANUAL TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION .
NOTE:Inspect the clutch housing for traces of fluid. If brake fluid is visible, install a new clutch slave cylinder.

Remove the clutch slave cylinder.
Remove the bolts.
Remove the clutch slave cylinder.
Fig. 17: Removing Clutch Slave Cylinder
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Inspect the clutch slave cylinder for the following:
Worn or damaged boot.
Leaking fluid.
Worn or damaged bearing.
Inspect the clutch release bearing as follows:
Rotate the outer race while applying pressure. If the bearing rotation is rough, install a new clutch slave cylinder.
Inspect for wear or damage.
Installation
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Position the clutch slave cylinder to the transmission and install the bolts.
Fig. 18: Positioning Clutch Slave Cylinder To Transmission
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Install the transmission. For additional information, refer to MANUAL TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION .

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