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ATP Parts Y-344 Clutch Cable
ATP Parts Y-344 Clutch Cable for Volkswagen Beetle
The ATP Parts Y-344 clutch cable is a direct-fit manual transmission replacement for select Volkswagen Beetle applications. It connects the clutch pedal to the transmission shift fork and restores consistent pedal action when the original cable is worn, binding, or broken.
- Clutch cable for manual transmission service
- Jacket material: metal
- Outer material: polymer housing
- Overall length: 89.25 in. (2266.9 mm)
- End types: collar to stud
- Adjustable design
- OE-style fit and function for Volkswagen Beetle clutch repair
Detailed Product Overview
ATP Parts Y-344 is built for Volkswagen Beetle clutch cable replacement where correct length, end style, and adjustment range matter. This cable is made to match the original part’s fit and function, helping maintain smooth clutch engagement in manual transmission vehicles. It is a practical replacement for worn or sluggish cables on 1954-1962 Volkswagen Beetle, 1963 Volkswagen Beetle, 1974 Volkswagen Beetle, and 1975-1979 Volkswagen Beetle applications. This part cross-references Continental 62911 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Clutch pedal effort that feels stiff or uneven
- A cable that binds during pedal travel
- Broken clutch cable causing loss of clutch operation
- Sluggish clutch release or inconsistent engagement
- Incorrect cable length from a worn or damaged original part
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 1954-1962 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A. Fits 1963 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A. Fits 1974 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A. Fits 1975-1979 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A. Verify the 89.25 in. length and the collar-to-stud end configuration before installation. Inspect the existing ground strap before replacing the cable; a damaged or missing ground strap can cause the new cable to fail. Clean or replace it with part no. Y-300 if needed.
Quality Assurance
ATP Parts manufactures this clutch cable as an OE-style replacement built for durability and long service life. The Y-344 is intended to deliver the fit and function expected for Volkswagen Beetle manual transmission repair.
| Brand | ATP Parts |
| Part Number | Y-344 |
| Material | Jacket: metal |
| Length | 2266.9 |
| Length | 89.25 |
| End 1 Type | Collar |
| End 2 Type | Stud |
| Outer Material | Polymer housing |
| Adjustable | Yes |
| Contents or Additional Details | A broken or missing ground strap could cause the new cable to fai |
| LineCode | Atp |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | Length: 89.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1978 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | Length: 89.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1977 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | Length: 89.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1976 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | Length: 89.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1975 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | Length: 89.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1974 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | Length: 89.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap; From 5/74 |
| 1963 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Length: 89.25"; To 2/63 |
| 1962 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Length: 89.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1961 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Length: 89.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1960 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Length: 89.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1959 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Length: 89.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1958 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Length: 89.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1957 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Length: 89.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1956 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Length: 89.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1955 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Length: 89.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1954 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Length: 89.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1954 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 1.1L | H4 | N/A | Length: 89.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.