Help restore smooth clutch engagement in your classic Volkswagen with the SACHS Transmission Clutch Kit, part number KF224-01. It fits many Volkswagen models, among them the 1971-1979 Volkswagen Beetle, 1971-1973 Volkswagen Fastback and 1971-1973 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.
The clutch connects and disconnects engine power from the transmission. That lets the vehicle pull away smoothly and lets you change gears. Over time, wear can affect how the clutch engages and releases.
Signs a clutch may need replacing:
These symptoms can have other causes, so diagnose the problem before you replace parts. If a worn clutch is the cause, this SACHS kit is designed to replace it on the listed Volkswagen applications. Follow the vehicle service information for the installation procedure.
Which vehicles does the SACHS KF224-01 clutch kit fit?
It fits many Volkswagen models, among them the 1971-1979 Volkswagen Beetle, 1971-1973 Volkswagen Fastback and 1971-1973 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
Is this clutch kit built to OE quality?
Yes. SACHS describes KF224-01 as an OE-quality clutch kit that is application-matched for OE form, fit, and function on the listed vehicles.
What does a transmission clutch kit do?
The clutch connects and disconnects engine power from the transmission. That lets the vehicle pull away smoothly and lets you change gears.
What are signs my clutch may need replacing?
Common signs are slipping under load, chatter on engagement, a changed pedal feel, or trouble selecting gears. These can have other causes, so diagnose the problem before replacing parts.
What is the part number for this SACHS clutch kit?
The SACHS part number is KF224-01, also written KF22401.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
