Change Car Clutch Ford Galaxy
Change Car Clutch
| Estimated time | 7h00–12h00 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~700–1200£ |
| Difficulty | Technical |
| Vehicles |
Galaxy 1995-2000 7
Galaxy 2000-2006 8
Galaxy 2006-2015 25
Galaxy 2015-2025 15
|
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) | 7h00–12h00 |
| Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly | 8h00–12h00 |
| Renew the clutch assembly (semi-automatic transmission) | 10h00–11h00 |
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) EURO 5, M66 | 12h00 |
| Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly Front-wheel drive | 11h00 |
What is a Ford Galaxy clutch?
The clutch is a device that smoothly couples the gearbox to the engine without jerking. Most manual gearbox cars use a single-disc diaphragm clutch. Robotised gearboxes started with single clutch and now use dual-clutch systems.
When should you change the Ford Galaxy clutch?
The clutch is a wear part that should be changed at the first signs of weakness. Clutch life is approximately 150,000 km but varies greatly with driving style and journey type. Warning symptoms: difficulty changing gears, clutch slip under acceleration, jerking when moving off, rubbing noise.
Is it difficult to change the Ford Galaxy clutch kit?
Difficulty level 4/5: technically moderately difficult, requiring specific tools (workshop crane, disc centring mandrel). The method involves: drain gearbox oil, remove driveshafts, remove starter, disconnect gearbox cables, remove gearbox, replace mechanism/disc/bearing, refit gearbox and components, refill gearbox oil, bleed hydraulic clutch circuit if applicable.
5 models covered
| Model | Year Range | Engines covered | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galaxy 1995-2000 | 1995-2000 | 1.9 TDI (PDE) Diesel (ANU), 1.9 TDI Diesel (1Z), 1.9 TDI Diesel (AFN), 1.9 TDI Diesel (AHU), 1.9 TDI Diesel (AVG), 2.0 8V Petrol (NSE), 2.3 16V Petrol (Y5B) | Diesel, Petrol |
| Galaxy 2000-2006 | 2000-2006 | 1.9 TDI Diesel (ANU), 1.9 TDI Diesel (ASZ), 1.9 TDI Diesel (AUY), 1.9 TDI Diesel (BTB (ASZ1)), 2.0 8V Petrol (ZVSA), 2.3 16V Petrol (E5SA), 2.3 16V Petrol (E5SB), 2.8 VR6 Petrol (AYL) | Diesel, Petrol |
| Galaxy 2006-2015 | 2006-2015 | 1.6 SCTi (EcoBoost) Petrol (JTWA), 1.6 SCTi (EcoBoost) Petrol (JTWB), 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (T1WA), 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (T1WB), 1.8 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (FFWA), 1.8 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (QYWA), 2.0 (Duratec-HE) Petrol (AOWA), 2.0 (Duratec-HE) Petrol (AOWB), 2.0 F… | Bioethanol (E85), Diesel, Petrol |
| Galaxy 2015-2025 | 2015-2025 | 1.5 (EcoBoost) Petrol (UNCJ), 1.5 (EcoBoost) Petrol (UNCK), 1.5 (EcoBoost) Petrol (UNCP), 2.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (R9CD), 2.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (R9CE), 2.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (R9CI), 2.0 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (T7CJ), 2.0 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (T7CL), 2.0 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (T… | Diesel, Petrol |
| Galaxy 2021-2025 | 2021-2025 | 2.5 FHEV Electricity,Petrol (BGCA) | Electricity, Petrol |