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CLUTCH RELEASE BEARING, Bruck

CLUTCH RELEASE BEARING

Brand: Bruck

SKU: 101778

Category: BRAKE & CLUTCH, CLUTCH RELEASE BEARING

R296,70 incl. 15% VAT

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Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.

Product Description

The Bruck Clutch Release Bearing is a crucial component in the brake and clutch system, designed specifically for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. This bearing ensures smooth engagement and disengagement of the clutch, allowing for comfortable gear changes and reliable vehicle performance. Its robust metal construction and integrated spring clips provide secure and consistent operation under demanding driving conditions.

This clutch release bearing is compatible with select Audi and Volkswagen models. It is important to check your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code to confirm compatibility before ordering, as fitment can vary between different variants and generations.

Common symptoms of a failing clutch release bearing include unusual noises when pressing or releasing the clutch pedal, difficulty shifting gears, a vibrating or pulsating clutch pedal, and a stiff or sticking pedal action. You may also notice clutch slippage or a burning smell during operation. Addressing these signs promptly can help prevent further damage to the clutch system.

If you experience any of these issues, it is advisable to inspect and replace the clutch release bearing as soon as possible. Replacing this part at the first sign of wear helps maintain proper clutch function and avoids more costly repairs to related components.

Order your Bruck Clutch Release Bearing from MiMi Auto Parts for fast, nationwide delivery across South Africa. Our team is ready to assist you with correct part selection to ensure your vehicle stays on the road with reliable performance.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Noise when pressing or releasing the clutch pedal
  • Difficulty engaging or disengaging gears
  • Vibration or pulsation in the clutch pedal
  • Clutch pedal feels stiff or sticks
  • Clutch slipping during acceleration
  • Grinding or rattling sound from the gearbox area
  • Clutch pedal travel feels inconsistent
  • Burning smell during clutch operation

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the clutch release bearing if you notice noise, vibration, or difficulty shifting, as these are signs of wear or failure. Timely replacement helps prevent further damage to the clutch assembly and ensures smooth operation.

Why timely replacement matters

A worn clutch release bearing can lead to clutch failure and damage to the gearbox. Replacing it promptly ensures safe driving and extends the lifespan of your clutch system.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • AUDI 100 C1 Saloon (801, 803, 805, 807, 811, 813, F104) 1970 – 1976 1.8 (ZU) – 63 kW / 85 HP
  • AUDI 100 C1 Saloon (801, 803, 805, 807, 811, 813, F104) 1970 – 1976 1.8 (ZZ) – 74 kW / 100 HP
  • AUDI 100 C1 Saloon (801, 803, 805, 807, 811, 813, F104) 1970 – 1976 1.9 (ZJ) – 82 kW / 112 HP
  • AUDI 200 C2 Saloon (437, 438) 1979 – 1982 2.1 5E (WC) – 100 kW / 136 HP
  • AUDI 200 C3 Saloon (447, 448) 1985 – 1991 2.2 Turbo (MC) – 121 kW / 165 HP
  • AUDI 500 C2 Saloon (431, 433, 434) 1976 – 1984 1.6 (YV) – 63 kW / 85 HP
  • AUDI 500 C2 Saloon (431, 433, 434) 1976 – 1984 1.9 (WH) – 74 kW / 100 HP
  • AUDI 500 C2 Saloon (431, 433, 434) 1976 – 1984 2.0 (WA) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • AUDI 500 C2 Saloon (431, 433, 434) 1976 – 1984 2.0 D (CN) – 51 kW / 70 HP
  • AUDI 500 C2 Saloon (431, 433, 434) 1976 – 1984 2.1 (WB|WE) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • AUDI 500 C2 Saloon (431, 433, 434) 1976 – 1984 2.1 (WC) – 100 kW / 136 HP
  • AUDI 500 C3 Saloon (443, 444) 1982 – 1991 1.8 (DS|JW|NP|SH) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • AUDI 500 C3 Saloon (443, 444) 1982 – 1991 1.9 (WH) – 74 kW / 100 HP
  • AUDI 500 C3 Saloon (443, 444) 1982 – 1991 2.1 (WC) – 100 kW / 136 HP
  • AUDI 500 C3 Saloon (443, 444) 1982 – 1991 2.2 (KU) – 101 kW / 137 HP
  • AUDI 500 C3 Saloon (443, 444) 1982 – 1991 2.2 (KZ) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • AUDI 500 C3 Saloon (443, 444) 1982 – 1991 2.2 Turbo (MC) – 121 kW / 165 HP
  • AUDI 500 C3 Saloon (443, 444) 1982 – 1991 2.3 E (NF) – 100 kW / 136 HP
  • AUDI 80 B1 Saloon (80, 82) 1972 – 1978 1.5 (ZB) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • AUDI 80 B1 Saloon (80, 82) 1972 – 1978 1.5 (ZC) – 63 kW / 85 HP
  • AUDI 80 B1 Saloon (80, 82) 1972 – 1978 1.6 (YN) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 1961 – 1979 1200 1.2 (11) (D) – 25 kW / 34 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 1961 – 1979 1303 1.3 (13) (AB|AR) – 32 kW / 44 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 1961 – 1979 1303 LS, S 1.6 (13) (AD|AJ|AS) – 37 kW / 50 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI / MICROBUS / CARAVELLE T3 Bus (25_) 1979 – 2003 1.9 (DG) – 57 kW / 78 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI / MICROBUS / CARAVELLE T3 Bus (25_) 1979 – 2003 2.0 (CU|CV) – 51 kW / 70 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI / MICROBUS / CARAVELLE T3 Bus (25_) 1979 – 2003 2.1 (DJ) – 82 kW / 112 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI / MICROBUS / CARAVELLE T3 Bus (25_) 1979 – 2003 2.1 Syncro (DJ) – 82 kW / 112 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI T2 Bus (22, 23, 24) 1968 – 1979 1.6 (AD|AH|AS|CT) – 37 kW / 50 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI T2 Bus (22, 23, 24) 1968 – 1979 1.7 (CA|CB) – 49 kW / 66 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI T2 Bus (22, 23, 24) 1968 – 1979 1.8 (AP|ED) – 50 kW / 68 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI T2 Bus (22, 23, 24) 1968 – 1979 2.0 (CJ|CU|GD|GE) – 51 kW / 70 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN LT 40-55 I Van (291-512) 1986 – 1992 2.4 TD (DV) – 75 kW / 102 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B1 (32) 1974 – 1981 1.3 (ZF) – 44 kW / 60 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B1 (32) 1974 – 1981 1.5 (YJ|ZB) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B1 (32) 1974 – 1981 1.5 D (CK) – 37 kW / 50 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B1 (32) 1974 – 1981 1.6 (YP) – 63 kW / 85 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B1 Variant (33) 1976 – 1980 1.6 (YN) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B2 (32B) 1980 – 1988 1.6 (WV|WY|YN) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B2 (32B) 1980 – 1988 1.6 (YP) – 63 kW / 85 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B2 (32B) 1980 – 1988 1.8 (DS|JN|JV) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B2 (32B) 1980 – 1988 1.9 (WN) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B2 (32B) 1980 – 1988 2.2 (KV) – 100 kW / 136 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B2 Estate (33B) 1981 – 1988 1.6 D (CR|JK) – 40 kW / 54 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B2 Estate (33B) 1981 – 1988 1.8 (DS|JN|JV) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B2 Estate (33B) 1981 – 1988 2.2 (KX) – 85 kW / 116 HP

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Because this component is part of the vehicle braking system, professional inspection and installation by a qualified mechanic is recommended. Incorrect installation of brake parts can affect vehicle safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the signs of worn brake pads or brake components?

Common signs may include squealing or grinding noises when braking, reduced stopping ability, a soft brake pedal, vibration under braking, or the brake warning light on your dashboard. Because brakes are safety-critical, diagnosis and inspection by a qualified mechanic is recommended before replacement.

Can I replace only one side of the brakes?

Brake pads and discs are normally replaced as an axle set (both sides at the same time) to maintain balanced, even braking. Replacing only one side can cause the vehicle to pull when braking. Consult a qualified mechanic for guidance.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

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