Wabco 9700511277 Servo Clutch

Description

The Wabco 9700511277 Servo Clutch is a vital component within a vehicle's drivetrain, specifically functioning as part of the clutch system. This unit is designed for use in Iveco vehicles and serves as an exchange unit for part number 970 051 127 0. The servo clutch facilitates smooth and efficient gear changes by precisely controlling the clutch engagement and disengagement. Its OE specification ensures reliable performance and direct compatibility with the vehicle's existing systems. Measuring 129 x 123 x 305 mm, this device features mounting provisions for 4x Ø 9.0 mm bolts, M14 x 1.5 ( K ) port threads for connections 1-4, an M16 x 1.5 thread for connection 11, a Flap Exhaust for connection 31, and an Ø 8.0 mm connection 32. It operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +80°C and boasts a stroke length of 58.5 mm.

Key Features & Benefits

Basically, a servo clutch uses a small electric motor and some hydraulics to automatically engage and disengage the clutch for you. Instead of you manually pressing the clutch pedal, the system does it based on vehicle speed and other factors. It handles the clutch operation, making shifts smoother and easier. It controls clutch pressure, manages engagement speed, and generally takes over that part of the driving process. It’s usually found in vehicles with automated manual transmissions – so think of a manual gearbox but without the need for you to physically use a clutch pedal. It replaces the traditional cable or hydraulic linkage you'd find in a regular manual, and the computer controls it. It’s a key part of making those transmissions work properly.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

Well, it’s pretty vital to how the transmission operates. If it fails, you’ll likely notice issues with shifting – it might be jerky, the car might not shift at all, or you could even get stuck in gear. Because it’s computer – controlled, sometimes issues can trigger warning lights on your dash. It’s a bit of a complex component, so diagnosis can be tricky. If you’re looking to replace one, places like Fixparts Online usually carry a good range of options. It’s one of those things that when it’s working right, you don’t even think about it, but you’ll notice if it starts to go bad.

Warranty Information

Wabco Servo Clutch (MPN 9700511277) comes with a 1-year warranty.