This clutch master cylinder is designed for MERCEDES C220 S202, W202 models with 2.2 and 2.2D engi...This clutch master cylinder is designed for MERCEDES C220 S202, W202 models with 2.2 and 2.2D engines, manufactured between 1993 and 2001. It is a high-quality part from Febi Bilstein, known for its precision fit. The bore diameter is 6 mm and it weighs 0.438 kg. This part uses Brake Fluid as the fill medium and is classified as a Master Cylinder, clutch. It is supplied individually and comes with cross-references from various automotive part suppliers including 4U Autoparts, A.B.S., and AZ Meisterteile. Please ensure this product is correct for your vehicle before purchase. Febi Bilstein offers a wide range of spare parts for various car and commercial vehicle types.
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This guide is for owners of MERCEDES C220 S202 and W202 models with 2.2 and 2.2D engines, manufactured between 1993 and 2001, seeking to understand and maintain their clutch master cylinder. This guide provides essential information on the Febi 12266 clutch master cylinder, ensuring a smooth and precise clutch operation. Keep in mind that correct installation and regular maintenance are crucial for optimal performance.
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Model Part Number
12266
Brand
Febi
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FAQs
What type of brake fluid should I use?
Always use the type of brake fluid specified in your vehicle's owner's manual. Using the wrong fluid can damage the clutch system.
How often should I replace the clutch master cylinder?
The lifespan of the clutch master cylinder depends on usage and maintenance. Replace it if you notice any performance issues such as a soft clutch pedal or difficulty shifting.
Can I install this part myself?
While it's possible to install it yourself, professional installation is recommended to ensure proper function and avoid potential safety issues. Improper installation can lead to clutch failure.
Where can I find cross-reference part numbers?
The product description mentions cross-references from 4U Autoparts, A.B.S., and AZ Meisterteile. Check with these suppliers or your local auto parts store.
What are the signs of a failing clutch master cylinder?
Common signs include a soft or spongy clutch pedal, difficulty shifting gears, and clutch fluid leaks.
How do I bleed the clutch system?
Bleeding the clutch system usually involves pumping the clutch pedal and opening a bleeder valve on the slave cylinder. Consult your vehicle's service manual for specific instructions.
What is the bore diameter of this clutch master cylinder?
The bore diameter is 6 mm.
Which MERCEDES models is this clutch master cylinder compatible with?
This clutch master cylinder is compatible with MERCEDES C220 S202 and W202 models with 2.2 and 2.2D engines, manufactured between 1993 and 2001.
Troubleshooting
Clutch pedal feels soft or spongy.
Check for air in the hydraulic system. Bleed the clutch system to remove air bubbles. Inspect the master cylinder and associated components for leaks.
Clutch does not fully disengage.
Check the clutch master cylinder and slave cylinder for proper operation. Inspect for leaks and ensure proper fluid levels. Adjust the clutch linkage if necessary.
Difficulty shifting gears.
This could be due to a faulty clutch master cylinder. Check for leaks and proper function. Bleed the system and inspect the clutch for wear.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Direct fit for MERCEDES C220 S202 and W202 models, simplifying installation.
Manufactured by Febi Bilstein, a reputable brand known for quality.
Ensures precise clutch operation due to the specific design.
Durable construction ensures a long service life.
Includes cross-references for easy part identification.
Cons
Only compatible with specific MERCEDES C220 S202 and W202 models.
Requires professional installation for optimal performance and safety.
Uses Brake Fluid, which requires careful handling and disposal.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the Febi 12266 clutch master cylinder is the correct part for your specific vehicle model and year.
Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct fitment and function.
Follow the manufacturer's instructions for bleeding the clutch system after installation.
Compatibility:
Exclusively designed for MERCEDES C220 S202 and W202 models with 2.2 and 2.2D engines, manufactured between 1993 and 2001.
Compatible with Brake Fluid.
Care:
Regularly inspect the clutch master cylinder and surrounding components for any signs of leaks or damage.
Check the clutch fluid level and top it up as needed with the correct type of brake fluid.
Replace the clutch fluid periodically according to the vehicle's maintenance schedule.