How do I install a clutch fork?

How do you install a clutch fork? Take the throw-out bearing and install it onto the clutch fork and attach the fork on to the ball stud. Make sure when you do this by sliding it in with your fingers that the clutch fork is on the bearing and not in between the bearing and the transmission otherwise it will not work.

How do you change the clutch on a T5 bellhousing?

The hair clip shown at the top holds the fork on the fulcrum, don’t leave it out! To modify the T5 bellhousing, you need to first remove the cable activated clutchfork and fulcrum. Simply pull the clutch fork up and it will come off its clip. Then unbolt the pivot ball.

Can a T5 clutch fork be converted to a fulcrum?

Cable operated clutch fork (right) and converted fulcrum style clutch fork (left.) Modifying the T5 bellhousing for the early style clutch fork requires this 1″ thick spacer block under the fulcrum to make up for the longer input shaft (hence deeper bellhousing.)

Can you use a cable activated clutch fork on a T5 Mustang?

Furthermore the T5 bellhousing is setup for a cable activated clutch fork. You can certainly keep it this way, but it will require modifying your clutch pedal to accept a clutch cable. We opted to stick with the early-style pushrod activated clutch fork, this requires making a minor modification to the T5 bellhousing.

How do you replace the ball stud on a clutch fork?

Look at the ball stud in the bell-housing and make a mark on where it is protruding. After you’ve marked it accurately, use the fine tooth saw to cut the ball stud. After cutting it carefully, replace the ball stud back into the bell housing.

Do you have to put clutch fork in bell housing?

Now you will need to insert the clutch fork ball into the bell housing. After you do this, some part of the excess ball stud will be protruding fro the bell-housing. Don’t worry when you see this. This is normal and this is how your clutch fork installation process will work.

Do you push on clutch pedal after removing transmission?

Do not push on the clutch pedal from the car after you have performed this step. Follow correct procedure for your vehicle to remove transmission. Now you will need to insert the clutch fork ball into the bell housing. After you do this, some part of the excess ball stud will be protruding fro the bell-housing.

Why is it important to install a clutch fork?

Installing the clutch fork yourself is really important as it controls the gear shifting while the vehicle is in motion. It is imperative that this is installed correctly to avoid injury while driving.

How do I install a clutch fork?