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Determining Clutch Manufacturer



Determining Clutch Manufacturer - 0A4, 5 Speed M/T
A clutch could be installed from either of the manufacturers, "Sachs" or "LuK".

Clutch makes can be differentiated with transmission installed as follows:

- Remove noise insulation.





Some recesses -arrows- are located between engine -A- and transmission -B- in lower area of engine oil pan.

- Through these recesses, inspect the outer contour of the flywheel.





- The outer contour of the flywheel can also be inspected by removing the small cover plate -A-.

Rounded outer contour -arrow- = Sachs -A-





Squared outer contour -arrows 1- and a circulated depression -arrow 2- = Clutch manufacturer, LuK = -B-.

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Round outer contour -arrows 1- and a circulated depression -arrow 2- = Clutch manufacturer, LuK = -B-