Fitment: Fits selected models across Ford and Mazda. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The NBN Clutch Release Bearing is a vital component in the brake and clutch system, specifically designed for Ford and Mazda vehicles. This concentric clutch release bearing ensures smooth engagement and disengagement of the clutch, allowing for efficient gear changes and reliable vehicle operation. It features a hydraulic connection for precise actuation and is engineered to withstand the demands of daily driving and heavy-duty use.
This part is compatible with selected Ford and Mazda models, including the Ford Ranger and Mazda BT-50 II (2.2 and 3.2 TDCi, MZ-CD engines) from 2011 onwards. Always confirm your vehicle’s model, year, engine size, and engine code before placing an order to ensure correct fitment.
Common symptoms of a failing clutch release bearing include difficulty shifting gears, unusual noises when depressing the clutch pedal, a spongy or stiff clutch pedal, vibration during clutch operation, and leaks from the hydraulic connection. If you notice any of these issues, it may indicate the need for replacement.
Replacing the clutch release bearing is recommended when experiencing clutch noise, engagement problems, or during clutch kit replacement. Ignoring these symptoms can lead to further clutch system damage and costly repairs.
MiMi Auto Parts offers this clutch release bearing with nationwide delivery across South Africa. Trust MiMi for quality automotive parts and expert advice to keep your Ford or Mazda running smoothly.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Grinding or squealing noise when pressing the clutch pedal
Difficulty shifting gears
Vibration or pulsation felt through the clutch pedal
Clutch pedal feels spongy or stiff
Clutch not fully disengaging
Hydraulic fluid leaks near the clutch housing
Clutch pedal sticking or not returning smoothly
Inconsistent clutch engagement point
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the clutch release bearing if you notice clutch noise, engagement issues, or hydraulic leaks. It is also advisable to replace this part whenever the clutch assembly is serviced to prevent premature failure.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of the clutch release bearing ensures smooth gear changes and prevents damage to the clutch and transmission. Neglecting this part can lead to costly repairs and vehicle downtime.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
FORD RANGER (TKE) 2011 – 2026 2.2 TDCi (ENPF|GBVAJPF) – 88 kW / 120 HP
FORD RANGER (TKE) 2011 – 2026 2.2 TDCi (ENQJ|GBVAJQJ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
FORD RANGER (TKE) 2011 – 2026 2.2 TDCi (ENQW|GBVAJQW) – 92 kW / 125 HP
FORD RANGER (TKE) 2011 – 2026 2.2 TDCi (GBVAJQJ|T22DD0P) – 118 kW / 160 HP
FORD RANGER (TKE) 2011 – 2026 2.2 TDCi (T22DD0P) – 96 kW / 131 HP
FORD RANGER (TKE) 2011 – 2026 2.2 TDCi 4×4 (ENQW|GBVAJQW) – 92 kW / 125 HP
FORD RANGER (TKE) 2011 – 2026 2.2 TDCi 4×4 (GBVAJQJ|T22DD0P) – 118 kW / 160 HP
FORD RANGER (TKE) 2011 – 2026 2.2 TDCi 4×4 (T22DD0P) – 96 kW / 131 HP
FORD RANGER (TKE) 2011 – 2026 2.2 TDdi 4×4 (ENQJ|GBVAJQJ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
FORD RANGER (TKE) 2011 – 2026 3.2 TDCi (SAFA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
FORD RANGER (TKE) 2011 – 2026 3.2 TDCi 4×4 (ENSA|SA2R|SA2S|SA2W|SAFA) – 147 kW / 200 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 2.2 MZ-CD (P4-AT) – 92 kW / 125 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.