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Change Car Clutch

Technical 7h00–9h00 ~700–900£
Estimated time 7h00–9h00
Estimated labour cost ~700–900£
Difficulty Technical
Vehicles
Ranger 1998-2011 4
  • 2.5 D Diesel (WL)
  • 2.5 D Diesel (WL31)
  • 2.5 TD Diesel (WLC)
  • 2.5 TD Diesel (WLT)
Ranger 2006-2012 2
  • 2.5 TDCi Diesel (WL)
  • 3.0 TDCi Diesel (WE)
Ranger 2011-2025 20
  • 2.0 (EcoBlue) Diesel (BC2X)
  • 2.0 (EcoBlue) Diesel (YL2X)
  • 2.0 Bi-Turbo (EcoBlue) Diesel (YN2X)
  • 2.2 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (ENPF)
  • 2.2 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (ENQJ)
  • 2.2 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (ENQW)
  • 2.2 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (GBVAJPF)
  • 2.2 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (GBVAJQJ)
  • 2.2 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (GBVAJQW)
  • 2.2 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (QJ2R)
  • 2.2 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (QJ2S)
  • 2.2 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (QJ2W)
  • 2.2 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (QW2R)
  • 2.2 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (QW2S)
  • 2.2 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (QW2W)
  • 3.2 TDCi Diesel (ENSA)
  • 3.2 TDCi Diesel (SA2R)
  • 3.2 TDCi Diesel (SA2S)
  • 3.2 TDCi Diesel (SA2W)
  • 3.2 TDCi Diesel (SAFA)
Ranger 2022-2025 3
  • 2.0 EcoBlue Diesel (P02X)
  • 2.0 EcoBlue Diesel (YN2R)
  • 2.0 EcoBlue Diesel (YN2X)
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 7h00–8h00
Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly 0h30–6h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 4WD 8h00–9h00

What is a Ford Ranger 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 Ranger 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 Ranger 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.

4 models covered

Model Year Range Engines covered Fuel
Ranger 1998-2011 1998-2011 2.2 CIS Petrol (F2), 2.5 D Diesel (WL), 2.5 D Diesel (WL31), 2.5 TD Diesel (WLC), 2.5 TD Diesel (WLT) Diesel, Petrol
Ranger 2006-2012 2006-2012 2.5 TDCi Diesel (WL), 3.0 TDCi Diesel (WE) Diesel
Ranger 2011-2025 2011-2025 2.0 (EcoBlue) Diesel (BC2X), 2.0 (EcoBlue) Diesel (YL2X), 2.0 Bi-Turbo (EcoBlue) Diesel (YN2X), 2.2 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (ENPF), 2.2 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (ENQJ), 2.2 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (ENQW), 2.2 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (GBVAJPF), 2.2 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (GBVAJQJ), 2.… Diesel
Ranger 2022-2025 2022-2025 2.0 EcoBlue Diesel (P02X), 2.0 EcoBlue Diesel (YN2R), 2.0 EcoBlue Diesel (YN2X), 3.0 Raptor (EcoBoost) Petrol (DD2X), 3.0 TDCi Diesel (BF2X) Diesel, Petrol