TRUCKTEC AUTOMOTIVE 01.23.050 Bearing, clutch lever

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Description
  • for OE number:000 254 0335
  • Item number:01.23.050
  • Manufacturer:TRUCKTEC AUTOMOTIVE
  • EAN number:4038081006723
  • Condition:New
Use number: 01.23.050

Description

The Mercedes-Benz clutch release fork is a critical component within the manual transmission system that plays a crucial role in disengaging the clutch. Here’s a breakdown of its function and characteristics:

Function:

    • Clutch disengagement: When the driver presses the clutch pedal, a hydraulic system or cable mechanism activates the clutch release fork.
    • Fork movement: The fork pivots, pushing against the clutch pressure plate’s outer fingers.
    • Pressure plate compression: This applied force compresses the diaphragm spring within the pressure plate, reducing the clamping force holding the clutch disc against the flywheel.
    • Power interruption: With reduced clamping force, the clutch disc disengages from the flywheel, interrupting the power transfer between the engine and the transmission, allowing for smooth gear changes.

Characteristics:

  • Material: Typically constructed from durable steel for strength and longevity.
  • Design: Varies depending on the specific Mercedes-Benz model, but generally features a lever-like form with a pivot point and contact point for the pressure plate.
  • Wear and Tear: Though robust, the clutch release fork can experience wear over time, particularly at the contact point with the pressure plate. This wear can lead to clutch dragging or incomplete disengagement, requiring replacement.

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