Centric 138.49001 Clutch Slave Cylinder

Centric Premium Clutch Slave Cylinder for Manual Transmission Service

The Centric Premium Clutch Slave Cylinder, part number 138.49001, is a direct-fit manual transmission hydraulic component for select Chevrolet Aveo, Chevrolet Aveo5, Pontiac G3, Pontiac Wave, and Suzuki Swift+ applications. It is built to meet or exceed original equipment specifications for consistent clutch release performance.

Centric Premium Clutch Slave Cylinders

Centric Premium Clutch Slave Cylinders are part of a broad clutch hydraulic line focused on OE-style replacement coverage. For buyers searching for a clutch slave cylinder for 2004-2011 Chevrolet Aveo or a replacement clutch slave cylinder for 2006-2009 Chevrolet Aveo5, this line provides application-specific coverage with attention to factory fit and function.

• Bore diameter: 19.05 mm for the specified hydraulic application
• Rod included: Yes
• Adjustable rod: No
• OE-spec replacement for manual transmission clutch hydraulic systems
• Centric part number 138.49001 for catalog and fitment lookup

Detailed Product Overview

This clutch slave cylinder transfers hydraulic pressure to the clutch release mechanism, helping the clutch disengage smoothly when the pedal is pressed. The 138.49001 application coverage includes 2004-2009 Chevrolet Aveo, 2006-2009 Chevrolet Aveo5, 2004-2008 Suzuki Swift+, 2005-2007 Pontiac Wave, and 2010 Pontiac G3, plus 2010-2011 Chevrolet Aveo and 2010-2011 Chevrolet Aveo5 with the listed engine configuration notes. If you need a replacement clutch slave cylinder for a Chevrolet Aveo manual transmission or a Pontiac G3 clutch hydraulic repair, this part number is built for those exact vehicle listings.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Hard or inconsistent clutch pedal feel caused by hydraulic wear
• Clutch disengagement issues during shifting
• Hydraulic fluid leakage at the slave cylinder
• Reduced clutch release performance in manual transmission operation
• Need for an OE-spec replacement during clutch hydraulic service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and engine notes before ordering, especially for 2010-2011 Chevrolet Aveo and Aveo5 applications that exclude Variable Valve Timing. Confirm the bore diameter and rod configuration match the original unit before installation. After replacement, bleed the hydraulic system thoroughly to remove air and restore proper clutch pedal operation.

Quality Assurance

Centric states that its clutch master and slave cylinder line is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, supporting consistent fit and function for manual transmission repairs.