Metelli 56-0048 Clutch Slave Cylinder

Reliable Clutch Slave Cylinder for Volvo Manual Transmissions

The Metelli 56-0048 clutch slave cylinder is engineered for precise hydraulic control in manual transmission systems. Designed specifically for select Volvo models, this component ensures smooth clutch operation and consistent performance.

• Constructed from durable aluminum for corrosion resistance and long service life
• Compatible with Volvo C70, S40, S60, S70, S80, V40, V70, and XC70 models
• OEM-quality fit and function for reliable clutch engagement
• Part number 56-0048 ensures exact replacement and compatibility
• Designed to maintain hydraulic pressure for optimal clutch performance

Product Details and Material Specifications

This clutch slave cylinder from Metelli is crafted from high-grade aluminum, providing a lightweight yet robust solution for manual transmission systems. Aluminum construction offers excellent resistance to corrosion and heat, which is critical for maintaining hydraulic integrity under demanding driving conditions. The precision-machined surfaces and seals help prevent fluid leaks and ensure consistent clutch actuation. The 56-0048 part number corresponds to a direct fit for a range of Volvo vehicles, including the C70, S40, S60, S70, S80, V40, V70, and XC70, making it a reliable choice for maintaining your vehicle's clutch system.

Compatible Volvo Models and Applications

This clutch slave cylinder is compatible with the following Volvo models equipped with manual transmissions:

• Volvo C70
• Volvo S40
• Volvo S60
• Volvo S70
• Volvo S80
• Volvo V40
• Volvo V70
• Volvo XC70

Common Issues Addressed by the Clutch Slave Cylinder

• Difficulty shifting gears due to hydraulic pressure loss
• Clutch pedal feels soft or spongy
• Fluid leaks around the clutch slave cylinder area
• Incomplete clutch disengagement causing gear grinding
• Reduced clutch responsiveness impacting drivability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Metelli 56-0048 clutch slave cylinder, ensure the hydraulic system is properly bled to remove air pockets for optimal clutch performance. Verify compatibility with your specific Volvo model and transmission type before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the aluminum housing and seals. It is recommended to inspect the clutch master cylinder and related hydraulic lines during replacement to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Metelli manufactures this clutch slave cylinder to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. The aluminum construction is tested for resistance to corrosion and wear. While specific warranty terms may vary, Metelli typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or your parts provider for detailed warranty information.