Fitment: Fits selected models across Ford and Mazda. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
This Arrowhead clutch release bearing is a crucial component in the brake and clutch system, specifically designed for Ford and Mazda vehicles. Its role is to transfer the force from the clutch pedal to the pressure plate, allowing for smooth engagement and disengagement of the clutch. Over time, clutch release bearings are subject to significant wear due to constant friction and rotational forces.
This part fits selected Ford and Mazda models. To ensure compatibility, always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before placing your order. If you are unsure, the MiMi Auto Parts team is ready to assist you in checking fitment.
Common symptoms of a failing clutch release bearing include unusual noises when the clutch pedal is pressed, difficulty shifting gears, a stiff or vibrating clutch pedal, and clutch slippage. Ignoring these signs can lead to further damage within the clutch assembly or even a complete loss of clutch function.
It is recommended to replace the clutch release bearing at the first sign of wear or noise, or during a clutch kit replacement. This helps maintain smooth clutch operation and prevents more costly repairs down the line.
Order your Arrowhead clutch release bearing from MiMi Auto Parts for reliable service and nationwide delivery across South Africa. Our team is committed to helping you keep your vehicle performing at its best.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Grinding or rumbling noise when pressing the clutch pedal
Difficulty shifting gears
Clutch pedal vibration or pulsation
Clutch pedal feels stiff or spongy
Clutch slipping under load
Unusual squealing or chirping sounds during clutch operation
Delayed clutch engagement
Loss of smooth clutch operation
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the clutch release bearing if you notice noise, roughness, or difficulty engaging gears, or during a clutch kit replacement. Timely replacement ensures smooth clutch operation and prevents further damage to the clutch system.
Why timely replacement matters
Replacing a worn clutch release bearing prevents costly damage to the clutch assembly and transmission. Timely intervention helps maintain safe and reliable vehicle operation.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
FORD RANGER III (2N, 2G, 2P) 2011 – 2023 2.5 (GBVAF|GBVAK|GBVAL) – 122 kW / 166 HP
FORD SAPPHIRE I (GBG, GB4) 1987 – 1993 1.6 KENT (LSF) – 53 kW / 72 HP
FORD SAPPHIRE I (GBG, GB4) 1987 – 1993 2.0 GLi (N4B) – 74 kW / 100 HP
FORD SAPPHIRE I (GBG, GB4) 1987 – 1993 2.0 PINTO (N8C|NES) – 77 kW / 105 HP
FORD SIERRA II (GBC, GBG) 1987 – 1993 1.6 KENT (LSF) – 53 kW / 72 HP
FORD SIERRA II (GBC, GBG) 1987 – 1993 2.0 i KOLN (N4B) – 74 kW / 100 HP
MAZDA BT-50 II Pickup (B22, B32, UP, UR) 2011 – 2026 2.2 MZ-CD (P4-AT) – 110 kW / 150 HP
MAZDA BT-50 II Pickup (B22, B32, UP, UR) 2011 – 2026 2.2 MZ-CD (P4-AT) – 88 kW / 120 HP
MAZDA BT-50 II Pickup (B22, B32, UP, UR) 2011 – 2026 2.5 MZI (L5-Y3) – 122 kW / 166 HP
Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.
Installation note
Because this component is part of the vehicle braking system, professional inspection and installation by a qualified mechanic is recommended. Incorrect installation of brake parts can affect vehicle safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the signs of worn brake pads or brake components?
Common signs may include squealing or grinding noises when braking, reduced stopping ability, a soft brake pedal, vibration under braking, or the brake warning light on your dashboard. Because brakes are safety-critical, diagnosis and inspection by a qualified mechanic is recommended before replacement.
Can I replace only one side of the brakes?
Brake pads and discs are normally replaced as an axle set (both sides at the same time) to maintain balanced, even braking. Replacing only one side can cause the vehicle to pull when braking. Consult a qualified mechanic for guidance.
Does this part fit my vehicle?
Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
Is the price VAT-inclusive?
Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.
Do you deliver across South Africa?
Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.
Is professional installation recommended?
Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.