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Beck Arnley 072-9649 Clutch Slave Cylinder

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Fitment: Audi and Volkswagen, A4, Passat, Allroad Quattro, and S4
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Overview of Beck Arnley Clutch Slave Cylinder 072-9649

The Beck Arnley 072-9649 clutch slave cylinder is designed for manual transmission systems in select Audi and Volkswagen models. This component features a push rod, ensuring precise clutch engagement and smooth operation for vehicles like the Audi A4, Allroad Quattro, Passat, and S4.

  • Includes a durable push rod for reliable clutch actuation
  • Compatible with Audi A4, Allroad Quattro, S4, and Volkswagen Passat
  • Part number 072-9649 for accurate identification and fitment
  • Manufactured by Beck Arnley, a trusted name in transmission components

Detailed Product Description

The Beck Arnley clutch slave cylinder 072-9649 is engineered to work seamlessly with manual transmissions in specific Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. The integral push rod is a critical attribute that transfers hydraulic pressure from the clutch master cylinder to the clutch fork, enabling smooth disengagement of the clutch. This precise mechanism helps maintain consistent pedal feel and reduces wear on transmission components. The part is designed to meet OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function in the Audi A4, Allroad Quattro, S4, and Volkswagen Passat models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Addresses clutch pedal sticking or sponginess
  • Resolves hydraulic fluid leaks in the clutch system
  • Eliminates difficulty in shifting gears due to clutch disengagement issues
  • Prevents premature clutch wear caused by inconsistent slave cylinder operation
  • Restores proper clutch pedal travel and responsiveness

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the hydraulic system is properly bled after installation to remove air pockets
  • Inspect the clutch master cylinder and hydraulic lines for leaks or damage during replacement
  • Use manufacturer-recommended brake fluid compatible with the clutch system
  • Verify correct alignment of the push rod with the clutch fork to avoid binding
  • Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications and procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Beck Arnley parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 072-9649 clutch slave cylinder undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent operation. While specific warranty terms may vary, Beck Arnley typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for detailed warranty information.

BrandBeck Arnley
Part Number072-9649
PUSH RODYES

This part fits 41 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2005AudiA41.8LL4N/A
2005VolkswagenPassatGLS2.8LV6N/A
2005VolkswagenPassatGLX2.8LV6N/A
2005VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4N/A
2004AudiA41.8LL4N/A
2004AudiAllroad Quattro2.7LV6N/A
2004VolkswagenPassatGL2.8LV6N/A
2004VolkswagenPassatGLX2.8LV6N/A
2004VolkswagenPassatGLS2.8LV6N/A
2004VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4N/A
2003AudiA41.8LL4N/A
2003AudiAllroad Quattro2.7LV6N/AExcept Engageable Cross Country Shifting
2003VolkswagenPassatGL2.8LV6N/A
2003VolkswagenPassatGLX2.8LV6N/A
2003VolkswagenPassatGLS2.8LV6N/A
2003VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4N/A
2002AudiA41.8LL4N/A
2002AudiAllroad Quattro2.7LV6N/A
2002AudiS42.7LV6N/A
2002VolkswagenPassatGLX2.8LV6N/A
2002VolkswagenPassatGLS2.8LV6N/A
2002VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4N/A
2001AudiA41.8LL4N/A
2001AudiA42.8LV6N/A
2001AudiAllroad Quattro2.7LV6N/A
2001AudiS42.7LV6N/A
2001VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4N/A
2001VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/A
2000AudiA41.8LL4N/A
2000AudiA42.8LV6N/A
2000AudiS42.7LV6N/A
2000VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4N/A
2000VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/A
1999AudiA41.8LL4N/A
1999AudiA42.8LV6N/A
1999VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4N/A
1999VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/A
1998AudiA41.8LL4N/A
1998AudiA42.8LV6N/A
1998VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4N/A
1998VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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