3147060290 CYLINDER ASSY, CLUTCH RELEASE
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Toyota 3147060290
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJ,FZJ,HDJ,HJ,HZJ,KZJ,LJ,PZJ,RJ7# | HZJ79R-TJMRSQ | ATM,MTM: MANUAL TRANSMISSION; Building Condition: COMPLETELY BUILT UNIT; Driver's Position: RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Body: PICKUP; Grade: STANDARD TYPE; Fuel Induction: DIESEL; Gear Shift Type: MTM, 5-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (1HZ) 4200CC DIESEL; Destination: AUSTRALIA | 08.1999 - 08.2001 | View |
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJ75,LJ7#,HZJ7#,PZJ7#,KZJ7# | HZJ74K-FJMES | ATM,MTM: MANUAL TRANSMISSION,5-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Body Shape: VEHICLE WITH A NUMBER STARTING FROM 1(ORDINARY TRUCK); Body: HARDTOP(VAN TYPE OR FPR TOP); Body: HARDTOP(VAN TYPE OR FRP TOP); Grade: ZX TYPE; Engine: (1HZ) 4200CC DIESEL | 08.1999 - 08.2004 | View |
Information
Clutch Release Cylinder Overview
The clutch release cylinder, an integral component in manual transmission vehicles, plays a pivotal role in the engagement and disengagement of the clutch system. Its primary function is to convert the mechanical force from the clutch pedal into hydraulic pressure, which in turn allows the gears to shift smoothly without causing damage to the transmission.
Importance of a Functioning Clutch Release Cylinder
This part is vital for the operation of your vehicle. It ensures that you have a seamless driving experience by enabling the efficient transfer of power from the engine to the drivetrain. Without a properly functioning clutch release cylinder, you may encounter difficulties in gear shifting, which can lead to an uncomfortable ride and increased wear on the transmission components.
How the Clutch Release Cylinder Works
The clutch release cylinder operates by using hydraulic fluid. When you press the clutch pedal, fluid is pushed through the cylinder to a slave cylinder near the gearbox, activating the clutch release bearing. This process disengages the clutch, allowing for a smooth transition between gears.
Signs of a Faulty Clutch Release Cylinder
- Difficulty in shifting gears
- Unusual noises when pressing the clutch pedal
- Leakage of hydraulic fluid near the clutch pedal
If you suspect that the clutch release cylinder in your vehicle is failing, it is essential to address the issue promptly to prevent further damage to your transmission and to ensure your safety on the road.
Compatibility List
This clutch release cylinder is specifically designed for select Toyota models:
- Land Cruiser
- Land Cruiser S/T
- Land Cruiser H/T