Pinpoint Test D: Clutch System Leakage
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Mercury Milan and 2011 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- D1 INSPECT THE CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER
- Inspect clutch master cylinder for leakage.
- Is the clutch master cylinder OK?
- Yes : GO to D2.
- No : REPAIR or INSTALL a new clutch master cylinder as necessary. REFER to CLUTCH CONTROLS -- FUSION & MILAN article.
- D2 INSPECT THE CLUTCH SLAVE CYLINDER
- Inspect clutch slave cylinder for leaks.
- Is the clutch slave cylinder OK?
- Yes : GO to D3.
- No : REPAIR or INSTALL a new clutch slave cylinder as necessary. REFER to CLUTCH CONTROLS -- FUSION & MILAN article.
- D3 INSPECT THE SYSTEM HYDRAULIC TUBES
- Inspect clutch hydraulic tubes for loose or damaged fittings causing leakage.
- Are the clutch hydraulic tubes OK?
- Yes : CARRY OUT a road test to VERIFY customer complaint.
- No : REPAIR or INSTALL new components as necessary. TEST the clutch system for normal operation.