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GLAND NUT, Bruck

GLAND NUT

Brand: Bruck

SKU: 111050

Category: ENGINE, FLYWHEEL

R184,00 incl. 15% VAT

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

Product Description

The Bruck GLAND NUT is a key component in the ENGINE FLYWHEEL assembly, designed specifically for Volkswagen vehicles. This metal gland nut secures the flywheel to the crankshaft, ensuring proper alignment and reliable power transfer from the engine to the drivetrain. Its robust construction and precise threading help maintain a tight seal, which is essential for engine performance and safety.

Fitment is focused on Volkswagen models, particularly those with classic or older engine configurations. If you are restoring or maintaining a Volkswagen, especially older Beetle models, this gland nut is a crucial part of the flywheel assembly. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code to ensure correct fitment before purchasing.

Common symptoms of a worn or damaged gland nut include oil leaks at the rear of the engine, difficulty engaging gears, abnormal engine vibrations, or noticeable play in the flywheel. You may also hear unusual noises from the flywheel area or experience clutch slippage. If left unaddressed, these issues can lead to more significant engine or transmission problems.

It is recommended to replace the gland nut whenever you are servicing the flywheel, clutch, or rear main seal, or if you notice any signs of wear or damage. Timely replacement helps prevent leaks and ensures the flywheel remains securely attached, protecting both the engine and transmission.

Trust MiMi Auto Parts to supply the correct gland nut for your Volkswagen. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa and are committed to helping you find the right part for your vehicle. Always confirm your vehicle details before ordering to avoid compatibility issues.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Oil leaks from the rear of the engine
  • Difficulty engaging gears
  • Abnormal engine vibrations
  • Noticeable play in the flywheel
  • Unusual noises from the flywheel area
  • Clutch slippage
  • Loose or misaligned flywheel
  • Premature clutch or crankshaft wear

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the gland nut whenever you remove the flywheel, service the clutch, or notice oil leaks or vibrations from the flywheel area. Using a new gland nut ensures a secure fit and helps prevent future engine or transmission issues.

Why timely replacement matters

Timely replacement of the gland nut is important to maintain a secure connection between the flywheel and crankshaft. Failure to replace a worn gland nut can lead to leaks, misalignment, or even severe engine and transmission damage.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • 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 BEETLE 1961 – 1979 1500 1.5 (11) (H) – 32 kW / 44 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI T2 Bus (22, 23, 24) 1968 – 1979 1.6 (AD|AH|AS|CT) – 37 kW / 50 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

Some auto parts require correct tools, mechanical knowledge, and safety procedures. MiMi Auto Parts recommends professional inspection and installation where required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I check before ordering this part?

Check the part name, brand, part number, and vehicle compatibility information on this page. Confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

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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