OEM 2001 Ford Escape Clutch Slave Cylinder

2001 Ford Escape Clutch Slave Cylinder Parts Q&A

• Q: What precautions should be taken when servicing and repairing the clutch slave cylinder on 2001 Ford Escape?

  A: Services and repairs of the clutch slave cylinder require proper safety measures because brake fluid includes harmful polyglycol ethers and polyglycols. Handling the brake fluid requires immediate hand washing followed by attention-seeking medical testing for ongoing eye irritation after proper eye water flush using running water for a duration of 15 minutes. When you swallow the water flush out the liquid through vomiting; call an emergency medical team right after. Brake fluid poses a threat to painted surfaces and plastics so any brake fluid drips need immediate cleaning with water. Connect your first step to disconnect the clutch slave cylinder tube then use a plug to prevent fluid from being lost. The removal steps begin with the detachment of clutch slave cylinder bolts to extract it from its place. Installation follows the opposite steps used during removal of the slave cylinder. The system must be bled to finish the installation procedure.