0101 237 Mercedes-Benz Compatible Release Fork Pivot Pin
0101 237
Summary
High-strength release fork pivot pin designed for Mercedes-Benz heavy commercial vehicles. This precision component ensures smooth clutch disengagement and stable fork movement within the actuation system. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz 0002540017.
| EAN Code | 8699031086255 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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MERCEDES BENZ
- 000 254 00 17
Description
What does a release fork pivot pin do?
This release fork pivot pin acts as a critical precision-tolerance component within the clutch mechanism of heavy commercial vehicles. It connects the clutch fork to the release bearing assembly, transmitting motion from the clutch pedal along the correct axial direction to ensure smooth and predictable disengagement.Vehicle compatibility and application
This component is compatible with Mercedes-Benz trucks and is engineered to withstand the high-stress cycles found in heavy-duty driving environments. It works in conjunction with specialized clutch actuation systems to prevent unwanted play or vibration during gear shifts.Installation and maintenance
When performing maintenance, technicians should inspect the pin for signs of uneven wear or oval-shaped deformation. Ensuring a precise fit within the fork housing is essential to prevent mechanical play that could compromise the entire clutch system. Consult your authorized distributor for fitment guidance.Troubleshooting and selection
Proper installation requires verifying that the pin matches the specific geometry of the fork housing, whether it utilizes a retaining ring or a tapered seat.OE cross-reference
0101 237 (Release Fork Pivot Pin) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0002540017.Other OEMs
MERCEDES BENZ
- A0002540017
- 0002540017
- 000.254.0017
- 000.254.00.17
- 000 254 0017
- 000 254 00 17
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| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
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FAQ
What is the function of a release fork pivot pin?
It serves as a precision pivot that connects the clutch fork to the release bearing, ensuring smooth and direct motion during gear changes.
How can I identify a worn pivot pin?
Signs of wear include noticeable play in the clutch pedal, vibrations through the fork mechanism, or uneven disengagement during shifting.
Is this pin compatible with all Mercedes-Benz trucks?
It is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz applications; however, you must verify fitment against your specific chassis number and fork housing type.
Why is precise fitment important for this part?
Even sub-millimeter differences in diameter or length can cause mechanical play, leading to premature wear of both the pin and the clutch fork.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
0101 237 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0002540017.