Genuine 012141180B Clutch Release Bearing Guide Tube

Name: Genuine 012141180B Clutch Release Bearing Guide Tube
Brand: Genuine
SKU: DFPH-012141180B
Price: 109.43 USD
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Fitment: Porsche, Audi, and Volkswagen, Boxster, Cayman, A4, A4 Quattro, Passat, A6 Quattro, A6, 90, 90 Quattro, 100, 100 Quattro, 80, 80 Quattro, and Coupe Quattro

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Overview of Genuine Clutch Release Bearing Guide Tube 012141180B

The Genuine Clutch Release Bearing Guide Tube 012141180B is designed for manual transmission systems in select Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models. This component ensures smooth clutch operation by guiding the release bearing accurately along the transmission shaft.

Compatible with Audi 80, 80 Quattro, 90, 90 Quattro, 100, 100 Quattro, A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro
Fits Porsche Boxster, Cayman, Coupe Quattro
Also suitable for Volkswagen Passat models
OEM part number 012141180B for precise fitment
Durable construction for reliable clutch performance

Detailed Product Description

This clutch release bearing guide tube is an essential manual transmission component that supports the clutch release bearing's movement. By maintaining proper alignment, it reduces wear on the clutch release bearing and transmission input shaft. The Genuine brand ensures that the part meets original equipment specifications, providing consistent performance and longevity. The guide tube is engineered to fit a range of Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen vehicles, including the Audi A4 Quattro and Porsche Cayman, making it a versatile replacement part for manual transmission repairs.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

Eliminates clutch release bearing misalignment
Prevents premature bearing wear and transmission damage
Resolves clutch engagement problems caused by guide tube failure
Reduces noise and vibration during clutch operation
Supports smooth clutch pedal feel and response

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
Inspect the clutch release bearing and related components for wear during replacement
Use proper tools to avoid damage to the guide tube or transmission housing
Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
Test clutch operation after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Genuine Clutch Release Bearing Guide Tube 012141180B is manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Genuine parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using this part helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle's manual transmission system.

This part fits 99 vehicles. Search below:

Year	Make	Model	Liters	Cylinders	Position	Notes
2008	Porsche	Boxster	2.7L	H6	N/A	w/ 5 Speed Transmission
2008	Porsche	Cayman			N/A	w/ 5 Speed Transmission
2007	Porsche	Boxster	2.7L	H6	N/A	w/ 5 Speed Transmission
2007	Porsche	Cayman			N/A	w/ 5 Speed Transmission
2006	Porsche	Boxster	2.7L	H6	N/A	w/ 5 Speed Transmission
2005	Audi	A4			N/A
2005	Audi	A4 Quattro			N/A
2005	Porsche	Boxster	2.7L	H6	N/A	w/ 5 Speed Transmission
2005	Volkswagen	Passat			N/A
2005	Volkswagen	Passat	2.0L	L4	N/A
2005	Volkswagen	Passat	1.8L	L4	N/A
2004	Audi	A4			N/A
2004	Audi	A4 Quattro			N/A
2004	Porsche	Boxster	2.7L	H6	N/A	w/ 5 Speed Transmission
2004	Volkswagen	Passat			N/A
2004	Volkswagen	Passat	2.0L	L4	N/A
2004	Volkswagen	Passat	1.8L	L4	N/A
2003	Audi	A4			N/A
2003	Audi	A4 Quattro			N/A
2003	Porsche	Boxster	2.7L	H6	N/A	w/ 5 Speed Transmission
2003	Volkswagen	Passat			N/A
2003	Volkswagen	Passat	1.8L	L4	N/A
2002	Audi	A4			N/A
2002	Audi	A4 Quattro			N/A
2002	Porsche	Boxster	2.7L	H6	N/A	w/ 5 Speed Transmission
2002	Volkswagen	Passat			N/A
2001	Audi	A4			N/A
2001	Audi	A4 Quattro			N/A
2001	Audi	A6 Quattro			N/A
2001	Audi	A6 Quattro	2.8L	V6	N/A
2001	Porsche	Boxster	2.7L	H6	N/A	w/ 5 Speed Transmission
2001	Volkswagen	Passat			N/A
2000	Audi	A4			N/A
2000	Audi	A4 Quattro			N/A
2000	Audi	A6 Quattro			N/A
2000	Audi	A6 Quattro	2.8L	V6	N/A
2000	Porsche	Boxster	2.7L	H6	N/A	w/ 5 Speed Transmission
2000	Volkswagen	Passat			N/A
1999	Audi	A4			N/A
1999	Audi	A4 Quattro			N/A
1999	Audi	A6 Quattro	2.8L	V6	N/A
1999	Audi	A6 Quattro			N/A
1999	Porsche	Boxster			N/A
1999	Volkswagen	Passat			N/A
1998	Audi	A4			N/A
1998	Audi	A4 Quattro			N/A
1998	Audi	A6			N/A
1998	Audi	A6 Quattro			N/A
1998	Porsche	Boxster			N/A
1998	Volkswagen	Passat			N/A
1997	Audi	A4			N/A
1997	Audi	A4 Quattro			N/A
1997	Audi	A6			N/A
1997	Audi	A6 Quattro			N/A
1997	Porsche	Boxster			N/A
1996	Audi	A4			N/A
1996	Audi	A4 Quattro			N/A
1996	Audi	A6			N/A
1996	Audi	A6 Quattro			N/A
1995	Audi	90			N/A
1995	Audi	90 Quattro			N/A
1995	Audi	A6			N/A
1995	Audi	A6 Quattro			N/A
1994	Audi	100			N/A
1994	Audi	100 Quattro			N/A
1994	Audi	90			N/A
1994	Audi	90 Quattro			N/A
1993	Audi	100			N/A
1993	Audi	100 Quattro			N/A
1993	Audi	90			N/A
1993	Audi	90 Quattro			N/A
1992	Audi	100			N/A
1992	Audi	100 Quattro			N/A
1992	Audi	80			N/A
1992	Audi	80 Quattro			N/A
1991	Audi	100			N/A
1991	Audi	100 Quattro			N/A
1991	Audi	80			N/A
1991	Audi	80 Quattro			N/A
1991	Audi	90			N/A
1991	Audi	90 Quattro			N/A
1991	Audi	Coupe Quattro			N/A
1990	Audi	100			N/A
1990	Audi	100 Quattro			N/A
1990	Audi	80			N/A
1990	Audi	80 Quattro			N/A
1990	Audi	90			N/A
1990	Audi	90 Quattro			N/A
1990	Audi	Coupe Quattro			N/A
1989	Audi	100			N/A
1989	Audi	100 Quattro			N/A
1989	Audi	80			N/A
1989	Audi	80 Quattro			N/A
1989	Audi	90			N/A
1989	Audi	90 Quattro			N/A
1988	Audi	80			N/A
1988	Audi	80 Quattro			N/A
1988	Audi	90			N/A
1988	Audi	90 Quattro			N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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