Product Description:
Hawks Motorsports is pleased to offer our clients the following.
This new reproduction clutch fork kit supplies the release fork, pivot T-nut and bolt for 1993-1997 Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird applications equipped with the LT1 5.7L V8 and T56 6-speed manual transmission. It provides replacement components for servicing a damaged or worn clutch release mechanism.
| Producer | Hawks Restoration Parts |
| Product | Clutch release fork kit |
| Condition | New reproduction |
| Application | 1993-1997 Camaro / Firebird LT1 5.7L V8; T56 manual |
| Contents | Clutch fork, pivot T-nut and bolt |
| Fork treatment | Heat treated |
| Fork appearance | Slight nonuniform discoloration from heat treatment |
| Origin | Made in the USA |
| OE fork reference | 12523312 |
| Year | Vehicle / Configuration |
|---|---|
| 1993 | Chevrolet Camaro / Pontiac Firebird LT1 5.7L V8; T56 6-speed |
| 1994 | Chevrolet Camaro / Pontiac Firebird LT1 5.7L V8; T56 6-speed |
| 1995 | Chevrolet Camaro / Pontiac Firebird LT1 5.7L V8; T56 6-speed |
| 1996 | Chevrolet Camaro / Pontiac Firebird LT1 5.7L V8; T56 6-speed |
| 1997 | Chevrolet Camaro / Pontiac Firebird LT1 5.7L V8; T56 6-speed |
Match the engine and transmission configuration before ordering. For converted vehicles, identify the installed clutch release system and compare the original components.
- One new reproduction clutch release fork.
- One new pivot T-nut.
- One new bolt.
The fork transfers movement through the clutch release mechanism. During clutch service, inspect the fork and its pivot for damage or wear that could interfere with disengagement.
This kit packages the fork with its pivot T-nut and bolt. The fork is heat treated and may show slight nonuniform discoloration. Photographs are for reference; surface appearance may vary. OE reference 12523312 identifies the original fork application.
- Compare the fork, pivot T-nut and bolt with the removed components before assembly.
- Inspect the release bearing and fork contact areas while the clutch release mechanism is accessible.
- Use the applicable factory service procedure for assembly, fastener tightening and clutch release checks.
What parts come in this kit?
One clutch release fork, one pivot T-nut and one bolt.
Which drivetrain configuration should I confirm?
Confirm a 1993-1997 Camaro or Firebird LT1 5.7L V8 application with the T56 6-speed manual transmission.
Does the OE reference identify the entire kit?
12523312 is the OE fork reference. The complete kit uses the Hawks SKU shown above.
Why might the fork differ in color from the photo?
Heat treatment can produce slight nonuniform discoloration. The photos show the product for reference.
What should I check during installation?
Compare the original components, inspect the pivot and release-bearing contact areas, and follow the applicable service procedure.
