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  • SKU:

    SWE-5020

  • Other Names:

    F5RZ11A152A

  • Description: Motorcraft Starter Clutch Internal Switches designed using Ford Motor Company factory specs for precise fit, finish and application suitability.
    Every Motorcraft Clutch Switch is manufactured from first-quality materials to help deliver durable dependability over repeated use, even in extreme conditions.
    Backed by the Motorcraft Service Parts Warranty which offers 2 years, unlimited mileage, limited labor cost and no commercial exceptions. Warranty is supported nationwide by Ford/Lincoln dealers and Ford Authorized Distributors.
    The only Starter Clutch internal switch recommended by Ford Motor Company for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles.
    Motorcraft and Ford Parts are used throughout Ford vehicles in a variety of applications that help ensure the proper build quality, integrity and long-lasting performance of every Ford car or truck.
    As with all Motorcraft and Ford Parts, any innovations or improvements developed since the manufacture of the vehicle are included in these after market replacement parts, ensuring the most current technology and performance
  • Condition: New
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Starter Clutch Internal Switch - Motorcraft (SWE-5020)

  • Sale Price: $47.39
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FITMENT Manual‑transmission Ford models listed above. Mounted at the clutch pedal assembly and functions as the starter interlock/inhibitor switch. On many vehicles there are two clutch pedal switches; this is the lower/bottom‑travel switch used for starter enable. Ford Contour (1995-2000): 2.0L I4, 2.5L V6 Ford Escape (2001-2006): 2.0L I4 Zetec, 2.3L I4, 3.0L V6 DOHC Ford Explorer (2002): 4.0L V6, 4.6L V8 Ford Focus (2000-2007): 2.0L I4 (CVH), 2.0L I4 Zetec, 2.0L I4 Duratec HE, 2.3L I4 Ford GT (2005-2006): 5.4L Supercharged DOHC V8 Ford Mustang (2005-2013): 3.7L V6, 4.0L SOHC V6, 4.6L SOHC V8, 5.0L DOHC V8, 5.4L Supercharged V8, 5.8L Supercharged V8
SYMPTOMS No‑crank condition unless pressing the clutch extremely hard; intermittent no‑start; or unsafe cranking without pressing the clutch if the switch is stuck closed. Related diagnostic trouble codes often include P0704 (Clutch Switch Input Circuit) and P0833 (Clutch Pedal Switch ‘B’ Circuit).
TROUBLESHOOTING
INSTALLATION Located on the clutch pedal bracket; remove the connector, rotate/release the switch from the bracket, and install the new switch ensuring it seats fully and aligns with the pedal plunger. After installation, confirm the engine only cranks with the clutch fully depressed.
MAINTENANCE
GENERAL NOTES Some Ford applications use both a top‑travel and a bottom‑travel clutch switch; this part corresponds to the bottom‑travel ‘starter’ switch. If issues persist after replacement, check clutch pedal bushings, start/ignition relay, battery/ground connections, and verify correct switch adjustment.
FAULT CODES
REPLACEMENTS F5RZ-11A152-A F5RZ11A152A
WEIGHT 1.0 oz
DIMENSIONS 3.0 x 2.8 x 1.7 inches

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Product Details

Upgrade or restore your vehicle with Starter Clutch Internal Switch (SKU: SWE-5020) from Motorcraft. Manufactured to strict quality standards, this replacement component delivers exact-fit precision, superior durability, and reliable operation under demanding driving conditions.

Product Name Starter Clutch Internal Switch
Manufacturer / Brand Motorcraft
Part Number / SKU SWE-5020
Part Condition Brand New Replacement Part
Fitment Standard Direct Fit OEM Replacement

Frequently Asked Questions for Starter Clutch Internal Switch

What are the core specifications of Starter Clutch Internal Switch ?

This Starter Clutch Internal Switch (SKU: SWE-5020) is built by Motorcraft using high-grade materials engineered for long-lasting performance, thermal stability, and exact-fit vehicle compatibility.

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What related components should I inspect when replacing this part?

When installing a new Starter Clutch Internal Switch , technicians recommend inspecting surrounding hardware, mounting brackets, seals, and connecting lines. Replacing worn supporting components at the same time helps prevent premature wear and maintains peak system efficiency.

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Motorcraft replacement parts undergo rigorous quality testing and strict dimensional tolerance checks. Engineered using premium-grade materials, this component is designed to withstand harsh operating conditions, thermal stress, and routine vehicle vibration.

Can I install Starter Clutch Internal Switch myself or do I need a technician?

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Key indicators that a replacement part like Starter Clutch Internal Switch may be needed include unusual noises, diminished mechanical responsiveness, fluid leaks, visible structural wear or corrosion, or active diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) triggered by related sensors.

Does Starter Clutch Internal Switch come with mounting hardware included?

Hardware inclusions vary by part type and manufacturer setup. Check the product specifications and images above to confirm whether installation hardware, gaskets, or adapters are supplied directly in the package.

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