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Sachs SH6181 Clutch Slave Cylinder
Reliable Clutch Slave Cylinder for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles
The Sachs SH6181 clutch slave cylinder is designed to provide consistent hydraulic pressure for smooth clutch operation. Compatible with select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models, this component ensures precise engagement and disengagement of the clutch system.
- Direct replacement clutch slave cylinder for manual transmission systems
- Compatible with Ford Escort, Fusion, Mazda 6, Mercury Milan, and Tracer models
- Durable construction to withstand hydraulic pressure and heat
- Part number SH6181 for accurate identification and fitment
- Engineered to maintain proper clutch pedal feel and response
Product Details and Compatibility
The Sachs SH6181 clutch slave cylinder is engineered to meet OEM specifications for manual transmission components. It is compatible with a range of vehicles including the Ford Escort, Fusion, Mazda 6, Mercury Milan, and Tracer. This part plays a critical role in the hydraulic clutch system by transferring pressure from the clutch master cylinder to the clutch fork, enabling smooth gear shifts. The robust design helps prevent leaks and maintains consistent hydraulic pressure, which is essential for reliable clutch performance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or leaking clutch slave cylinders causing clutch engagement issues
- Addresses soft or spongy clutch pedal feel due to hydraulic failure
- Eliminates clutch drag or incomplete disengagement during gear changes
- Prevents hydraulic fluid leaks that can lead to clutch system failure
- Restores proper clutch pedal travel and responsiveness
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Sachs SH6181 clutch slave cylinder, ensure the hydraulic system is properly bled to remove air pockets for optimal clutch performance. Verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and transmission type before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the cylinder or surrounding components. Inspect the clutch hydraulic lines for wear or damage during replacement to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Sachs manufactures the SH6181 clutch slave cylinder to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Sachs products typically undergo rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements, offering confidence in fit and function for your Ford, Mazda, or Mercury vehicle.
This part fits 43 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Mazda | 6 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2012 | Mazda | 6 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2011 | Mazda | 6 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Milan | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2010 | Mazda | 6 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Milan | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2009 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2009 | Mazda | 6 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2008 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2008 | Mazda | 6 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2008 | Mazda | 6 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2008 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2007 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2007 | Mazda | 6 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2007 | Mazda | 6 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2007 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2006 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2006 | Mazda | 6 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2006 | Mazda | 6 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2006 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2005 | Mazda | 6 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2005 | Mazda | 6 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2004 | Mazda | 6 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2004 | Mazda | 6 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2003 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 2003 | Mazda | 6 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2003 | Mazda | 6 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2002 | Ford | Escort | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2002 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 2001 | Ford | Escort | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2001 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 2000 | Ford | Escort | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 2000 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Tracer | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Tracer | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 1997 | Ford | Escort | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Tracer | 2.0L | 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.