Dorman CS650021 Clutch Slave Cylinder

Overview of the Dorman Clutch Slave Cylinder CS650021

The Dorman CS650021 clutch slave cylinder is designed as a standard replacement part for manual transmission systems. Engineered with a durable plastic material and a 19mm bore diameter, this external clutch slave cylinder is compatible with select Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Beetle, Golf, and Jetta.

• Constructed from durable plastic for reliable performance
• 19mm bore diameter suitable for precise hydraulic operation
• External type design for straightforward installation
• Standard replacement grade ensuring consistent functionality
• Compatible with Audi and Volkswagen manual transmission vehicles

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman CS650021 clutch slave cylinder is an essential component in the hydraulic clutch system, responsible for transferring hydraulic pressure from the clutch master cylinder to the clutch fork. Its plastic construction offers resistance to corrosion and wear, while the 19mm bore diameter ensures proper hydraulic fluid displacement for smooth clutch engagement. This external clutch slave cylinder is designed as a direct replacement for manual transmission vehicles such as the Audi Beetle, Volkswagen Golf, and Jetta models, providing reliable operation without modification.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This clutch slave cylinder is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen manual transmission models, including:

• Audi Beetle
• Volkswagen Golf and GTI
• Volkswagen Jetta and Jetta City
• Volkswagen EuroVan
• Volkswagen Clasico and Derby
• Volkswagen TT

Common Issues Addressed by the CS650021 Clutch Slave Cylinder

• Difficulty shifting gears due to hydraulic pressure loss
• Clutch pedal feels soft or spongy
• Hydraulic fluid leaks around the slave cylinder
• Clutch engagement delay or incomplete disengagement
• Clutch pedal sticking or not returning properly

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman CS650021 clutch slave cylinder, ensure the hydraulic system is properly bled to remove air pockets. Verify compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the plastic housing and check for any leaks after installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the CS650021 clutch slave cylinder to meet standard replacement quality requirements. The part is engineered to provide consistent performance and durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.