Elring 190.497 Clutch Flywheel Bolt Lock Plate

Reliable Clutch Flywheel Bolt Lock Plate for Volkswagen Vanagon

The Elring 190.497 clutch flywheel bolt lock plate is designed specifically for Volkswagen Vanagon models. This component ensures secure fastening of the flywheel bolts, maintaining proper clutch operation and transmission performance.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Vanagon vehicles
• Part number 190.497 for precise identification
• Durable construction to withstand transmission stresses
• Essential for maintaining clutch assembly integrity
• Manufactured by Elring, a trusted automotive parts brand

Product Details and Specifications

The Elring clutch flywheel bolt lock plate (part number 190.497) is engineered to provide a secure locking mechanism for flywheel bolts in Volkswagen Vanagon transmissions. This lock plate prevents bolt loosening caused by engine vibrations and torque fluctuations, which can lead to clutch slippage or transmission damage. Its robust design ensures consistent performance under demanding driving conditions, contributing to the overall reliability of the clutch system.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents flywheel bolt loosening in Volkswagen Vanagon clutch assemblies
• Reduces risk of clutch slippage due to bolt failure
• Helps maintain proper flywheel alignment and balance
• Addresses issues related to transmission vibration and bolt fatigue
• Supports long-term durability of the clutch system

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Elring 190.497 clutch flywheel bolt lock plate, ensure that the flywheel bolts are torqued to manufacturer specifications before securing the lock plate. Proper alignment of the lock plate is critical to prevent interference with the flywheel and clutch components. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel and bolts for wear or damage during installation and replace any compromised parts to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Elring is known for producing high-quality automotive components that meet or exceed OEM standards. The 190.497 clutch flywheel bolt lock plate undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy for Volkswagen Vanagon models. While specific warranty details are not provided, Elring products typically come with manufacturer-backed reliability assurances.