• SACHS Performance Clutch Pressure Plate for Rigid Clutch Discs  VW 2.0T 6 Speed Golf R, S3 | 883082002352

SACHS Performance Clutch Pressure Plate for Rigid Clutch Discs VW 2.0T 6 Speed Golf R, S3 | 883082002352

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Product Information

  • Diameter [mm]: 240
  • Parameter: M240
  • Heavy Duty Version:
  • for vehicles with single disc clutch
  • Can be paired with the factory Flywheel

Performance clutch cover differences to OE: higher transmittable torque, higher clamp load, release travel might be less, possible higher pedal force. Effortless exchange with OE clutches

Typical applications include: chip tuning, turbocharger and supercharger modifications, towing trailers, commercial vehicles, snowremoval vehicles, passenger car: emergency service, driving school, taxi, vehicles with maximum gross vehicle weight and according to high load (construction-site vehicles, towing service, campers, ambulance cars, etc.), 1/4 mile-race, race circuit (endurance race, clubsport, autocross), hill climbing (e.g. group N), rally (e.g. group N), slalom, drift racing

Transmission Clutch Pressure Plate

A pressure plate is a component within a vehicle's clutch system that applies pressure to the clutch disc, allowing the driver to engage and disengage gears; when a pressure plate fails, common symptoms include difficulty shifting gears, a spongy clutch pedal, slipping clutch (loss of power during acceleration), unusual noises when engaging the clutch, and sometimes a burning smell from the clutch area.

Transmission Clutch Pressure Plate Failure Symptoms

  • Difficulty shifting gears: This is a primary indicator, as a failing pressure plate may not fully disengage the clutch, making gear changes hard or jerky.
  • Spongy clutch pedal: When you press the clutch pedal, it might feel soft or "spongy" instead of firm, signifying a problem with the pressure plate mechanism.
  • Clutch slipping: If the engine revs up without the car accelerating properly, this indicates the clutch is slipping, potentially due to a worn or damaged pressure plate

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