Throw out bearing issue

Originally Posted by MJB

That's my point... its one whole unit. Its just called a concentric slave cylinder, no where in the FSM is referred as a throw out bearing. These incompetent mechanics just use the wrong verbiage.

OP, did you happen to see where the fluid was leaking at? That right there will tell you if its the master cylinder or the slave cylinder. Really the only places you can have a leak.... well I mean if somehow the lines were damaged but very unlikely