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Sachs SH6051 Clutch Slave Cylinder
Sachs SH6051 Clutch Slave Cylinder
The Sachs SH6051 is a manual transmission clutch slave cylinder for select Ford and Mercury compact cars. It is a direct-fit replacement for applications that use this hydraulic clutch component to transfer pedal input to the clutch release system.
Key Features
- Clutch slave cylinder for manual transmission hydraulic systems
- Fits 1991-1996 Ford Escort
- Fits 1991-1996 Mercury Tracer
- OE-style replacement for the listed applications
- Cross-references Ford F1CZ7A508B for the same application
- Part number SH6051 for catalog and fitment lookup
Detailed Description
Built for manual transmission service, the Sachs SH6051 clutch slave cylinder is used in hydraulic clutch systems to help move the clutch release mechanism when the pedal is pressed. This part is listed for 1991-1996 Ford Escort and 1991-1996 Mercury Tracer applications, making it a focused replacement choice for drivers servicing a Ford Escort clutch slave cylinder or Mercury Tracer hydraulic clutch repair. Use SH6051 when replacing a worn or leaking slave cylinder on the specified vehicles.
What It Helps Fix
- Clutch pedal that feels soft or inconsistent
- Hydraulic fluid loss at the clutch slave cylinder
- Difficulty disengaging the clutch
- Gear engagement problems related to clutch release
- Visible seepage around the hydraulic slave cylinder
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, and model before ordering. Confirm the hydraulic connection style and compare the existing unit to the replacement part number SH6051 before installation. After installation, bleed the clutch hydraulic system according to service procedures to remove air from the line and restore proper pedal feel.
Quality Assurance
Sachs is a recognized OE supplier in drivetrain and clutch components, and this slave cylinder is cataloged for the listed Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer applications.
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 1996 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 1995 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 1995 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 1994 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 1993 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 1993 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 1992 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 1992 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 1991 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 1991 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.