Dorman CS36170 Clutch Slave Cylinder

Reliable Clutch Slave Cylinder for Manual Transmissions

The Dorman CS36170 clutch slave cylinder is designed as a standard replacement part for manual transmission systems. Featuring a 1-inch bore diameter and an external design, this component ensures consistent clutch operation and hydraulic pressure management.

• 1-inch bore diameter for precise hydraulic control
• External clutch slave cylinder design for easy access
• Standard replacement grade for dependable performance
• Includes clutch slave cylinder unit only
• Compatible with various manual transmission vehicles requiring a 1-inch bore external slave cylinder

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman CS36170 clutch slave cylinder is engineered to meet OEM specifications for manual transmission hydraulic systems. Its 1-inch bore diameter allows for accurate fluid displacement, which is critical for smooth clutch engagement and disengagement. The external design simplifies installation and maintenance, making it suitable for vehicles where the slave cylinder is mounted outside the transmission housing. This standard replacement part is built to restore proper clutch function and hydraulic pressure without requiring additional modifications.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This clutch slave cylinder is typically used in manual transmission vehicles that experience hydraulic clutch issues. It addresses several common problems, including:

• Difficulty shifting gears due to insufficient hydraulic pressure
• Clutch pedal sticking or feeling spongy
• Hydraulic fluid leaks around the slave cylinder
• Delayed clutch engagement or disengagement
• Reduced clutch performance caused by worn or damaged slave cylinders

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman CS36170 clutch slave cylinder, ensure the hydraulic system is properly bled to remove air pockets. Verify the bore diameter matches the vehicle’s specifications to avoid compatibility issues. Since this is an external slave cylinder, access to the mounting location should be straightforward, but consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific procedures. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the cylinder or hydraulic lines during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the CS36170 clutch slave cylinder to meet industry standards for durability and performance. This part is a standard replacement grade component designed to restore original clutch system functionality. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts to ensure customer confidence and product reliability.