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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | BORG & BECK |
| MPN | bcs172 |
| Category | central clutch release |
OE numbers (13)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- FORD—1224073
- FORD—1230915
- FORD—1327864
- FORD—1346068
- FORD—1673403
- VOLVO—30729354
- FORD—3M517A564AC
- FORD—3M517A564AD
- FORD—3M517A564AE
- FORD—3M517A564AF
- FORD—3M517A564FA
- FORD—8M51 7560 AA
- FORD—8M517A560AA
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 8M517560AA. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
Sourced from BORG & BECK, this central clutch release (BCS172) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Supplementary Article/Info 2: 312, Base body material: Plastic — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit FORD, VOLVO models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 090001, 0 986 486 640, 1100428, 1224073 and 61 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. BORG & BECK is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.
Suitable cars
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central clutch release BORG & BECK BCS172 — compatible car models
| Car models | FORD: FOCUS C-MAX (DM2), FOCUS II (DA, HCP, DP), FOCUS II Saloon (DB, FCH, DH), FOCUS II Turnier (DA, FFS, DS); VOLVO: S40 II (544), V50 (545) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.6; 1.4 |
| Year of manufacture | 2003-2013 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | BCS172 |
| OE part numbers | 1224073, 1230915, 1327864, 1346068, 1673403, 30729354, 3M517A564AC, 3M517A564AD, 3M517A564AE, 3M517A564AF, 3M517A564FA, 8M51 7560 AA, 8M517A560AA |
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BORG & BECK bcs172 central clutch release. Base body material: 6. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 312
- 1x central clutch release
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.
- Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
- Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this central clutch release compatible with my car?
This central clutch release fits FORD, VOLVO vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this BORG & BECK central clutch release have?
This BORG & BECK central clutch release has the following specifications: Supplementary Article/Info 2: 312; Base body material: 6. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this central clutch release replace?
This central clutch release replaces OE part numbers: 1224073, 1230915, 1327864, 1346068, 1673403, 30729354, 3M517A564AC, 3M517A564AD and 5 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a central clutch release cost?
This BORG & BECK central clutch release is available for £53.99. Central clutch release prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. BORG & BECK parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my central clutch release?
Regular inspection of your central clutch release is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a central clutch release?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the central clutch release fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 1224073?
Yes, this BORG & BECK central clutch release is a direct replacement for OE part number 1224073. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
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