Clutch: Application and ID
Clutch Manufacturers, Differentiating
Either a "Sachs" or a "LuK" clutch may be installed.
It is possible to tell which clutch the vehicle has with the transmission installed:
- Remove the noise insulation.
- Remove the noise insulation from the oil pan, if necessary.
There are some openings - arrows - between the engine - A - and the transmission - B - near the bottom of the oil pan.
- Check the outer contour of the flywheel through these openings.
- The outer contour of the flywheel can also be inspected by removing - arrows - the small cover plate - A -, if equipped.
Round outer contour - arrows - = a Sachs clutch - A -
- Clutch removing and installing. Refer to => [ Clutch, Sachs ] Clutch, Sachs.
- Clutch overview. Refer to => [ Clutch Overview, Sachs ] Clutch Overview, Sachs.
Squared outer contour - arrows 1 - and a circulated depression - arrow 2 - = a LuK clutch - B -.
or
Round outer contour - arrows 1 - and a circulated depression - arrow 2 - = a LuK clutch - B -.
- Clutch removing and installing. Refer to => [ Clutch, LuK ] Clutch, LuK.
- Clutch overview. Refer to => [ Clutch Overview, LuK ] Clutch Overview, LuK.