BRISTOL 603 Clutch slave cylinder replacement Cost

19821994 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system

Typical range

$819$2.2k

Parts + labour

Labour hours

16h

At a typical garage

The clutch transfers engine power to the transmission in manual cars; a worn clutch slips under load, has a high biting point or smells burnt when pushed hard. Clutch kits include the disc, pressure plate and release bearing. BRISTOL 603 clutch replacement costs $819–$2202—a significant job as the gearbox must be removed.

Warning signs you need this repair

  • Clutch slipping — engine revs rise under acceleration but the car doesn't speed up accordingly
  • Very high biting point (pedal nearly fully released before the clutch engages)
  • Burning smell after driving in heavy traffic or on hills
  • Difficulty engaging gears, especially first or reverse
  • Juddering or vibration when pulling away from a standstill

Typical parts included

  • Clutch slave cylinder

What affects the price

  • Whether the flywheel needs resurfacing or full replacement (dual-mass flywheels are expensive)
  • OEM vs performance aftermarket clutch
  • Driving style—aggressive or city driving wears clutches faster

Common questions

How much does clutch slave cylinder replacement cost on a BRISTOL 603?

Clutch slave cylinder replacement on a BRISTOL 603 (19821994) typically costs between $819 and $2.2k including parts and labour at an independent garage.

What parts are needed for clutch slave cylinder replacement on a BRISTOL 603?

Common parts for this repair include: Clutch slave cylinder.

How long does clutch slave cylinder replacement take on a BRISTOL 603?

Clutch slave cylinder replacement on a BRISTOL 603 typically takes 16 hours of labour at a garage.

How often does clutch slave cylinder replacement need to be done?

For a BRISTOL 603, clutch slave cylinder replacement is typically needed every 60,000–100,000 miles depending on driving style; city driving can reduce this significantly.

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