001 295 91 06 Clutch Master Cylinder for Mercedes-Benz
306.02.0003
Summary
This complete clutch master cylinder unit is designed for Mercedes-Benz heavy commercial vehicles. It functions by converting pedal mechanical force into hydraulic pressure to drive the slave cylinder, ensuring reliable engagement in demanding environments. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz 0012959106.
| EAN Code | 8699031063010 |
|---|
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Compatible OEM Codes
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FTE
- KG.20001.0.8
- 874524
- 2100220
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MERCEDES BENZ
- 001 295 91 06
Description
What does a clutch master cylinder do?
This clutch master cylinder acts as the primary hydraulic component in the clutch system, converting mechanical pedal force into pressurized hydraulic fluid. By sending this pressure through the hydraulic lines to the slave cylinder, it enables seamless gear engagement and disengagement. This complete unit is manufactured using high-strength components to withstand the constant pressure cycles required in heavy commercial vehicle operations.Vehicle compatibility and fitment
The component is specifically designed to fit Mercedes-Benz vehicles. It serves as a reliable replacement for the original unit, ensuring the hydraulic circuit maintains consistent pressure levels throughout its service life. This unit is engineered for heavy-duty applications, providing stability in various operating temperatures.Installation and maintenance
For proper installation, technicians should ensure the hydraulic lines are free of debris and that all mounting hardware is securely tightened to prevent leaks. Checking the fluid level and inspecting the push rod movement during installation helps ensure long-term system integrity. Always consult your authorized distributor for fitment verification.Troubleshooting guidance
If a vehicle experiences difficulty shifting or a soft pedal feel, inspecting this cylinder for internal seal wear or external leaks is a recommended troubleshooting step.OE cross-reference
306.02.0003 (Master Cylinder) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0012959106.Other OEMs
FTE
- KG2000108
- KG20001.0.8
- KG.20001.0.8
- 874524
- 2100220
MERCEDES BENZ
- A0012959106
- 0012959106
- 001.295.9106
- 001.295.91.06
- 001 295 9106
- 001 295 91 06
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| FTE | |||
| MERCEDES BENZ |
FAQ
What is the function of a clutch master cylinder?
The master cylinder converts the mechanical force applied to the clutch pedal into hydraulic pressure, which is then transmitted through lines to the slave cylinder to actuate the clutch.
How can I identify if this part is correct for my Mercedes-Benz?
Correct identification involves matching the mounting-hole spacing and port thread sizes with the existing unit installed on your heavy commercial vehicle.
What are common symptoms of a faulty master cylinder?
A soft or spongy clutch pedal, difficulty shifting gears, or visible fluid leaks around the push rod are common signs that the unit needs replacement.
Is this a complete assembly or a repair kit?
This is a complete, ready-to-install unit containing the housing, piston, sealing group, spring, and push rod, rather than just a set of seals.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
306.02.0003 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0012959106.