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The release shaft is a crucial component of the clutch actuation system, transmitting the movement from the clutch lever or slave cylinder to the release mechanism in the transmission housing. It ensures that the release bearing can precisely actuate the clutch, allowing for clean separation of the engine and transmission during gear changes. Depending on the vehicle and clutch system, the release shaft is designed as a bearing-supported shaft with lever arms, splines, or mounting surfaces for release forks. Precise fit, stable bearings, correct lever geometry, and high material strength are essential, as the release shaft is constantly subjected to mechanical stress, friction, and movement. Wear, corrosion, or play in the bearings and contact surfaces can lead to stiff clutch operation, noise, incomplete disengagement, or increased wear on the release mechanism. At Autoteile Gossau, you'll find release shafts in original and aftermarket quality for many vehicle models. Benefit from the lowest prices in Switzerland, fast delivery, and the option of in-store pickup with direct cash or card payment.