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Metelli 55-0076 Clutch Master Cylinder

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Fitment: Audi and Volkswagen, A3, A3 Quattro, Beetle, Bora, Caddy, Eos, Golf, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Jetta, Passat, R32, S3, TT, and TT Quattro
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Reliable Clutch Master Cylinder for Audi and Volkswagen Models

The Metelli 55-0076 clutch master cylinder is designed to provide consistent hydraulic pressure for smooth clutch operation. Engineered with a durable plastic body and a precise 15.87 mm bore diameter, this component is compatible with various Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including the A3, Golf, Jetta, and Passat.

  • Constructed from high-quality plastic for corrosion resistance and durability
  • Master cylinder bore diameter of 15.87 mm ensures accurate hydraulic performance
  • Compatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen models such as A3 Quattro, Golf SportWagen, and TT Quattro
  • OEM-quality fitment for reliable clutch engagement and release
  • Part number 55-0076 for easy identification and replacement

Product Details and Specifications

The Metelli clutch master cylinder 55-0076 features a plastic construction that resists wear and corrosion, extending the service life of the component. The 15.87 mm bore diameter is critical for maintaining proper hydraulic pressure within the clutch system, ensuring smooth pedal feel and consistent clutch disengagement. This part is engineered to meet the specifications required by Audi and Volkswagen models including the A3, Beetle, Bora, Caddy, Eos, Golf, GTI, Jetta, Passat, R32, S3, and TT variants.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This clutch master cylinder is compatible with the following makes and models:

  • Audi A3, A3 Quattro, S3, TT, TT Quattro, R32
  • Volkswagen Beetle, Bora, Caddy, Eos, Golf, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Jetta, Passat

Common Issues Addressed by This Clutch Master Cylinder

  • Spongy or soft clutch pedal feel
  • Difficulty shifting gears smoothly
  • Hydraulic fluid leaks in the clutch system
  • Clutch pedal sticking or failing to return properly
  • Reduced clutch engagement responsiveness

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Metelli 55-0076 clutch master cylinder, ensure the hydraulic system is properly bled to remove air and maintain optimal clutch performance. Verify compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the plastic housing and check for any leaks after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Metelli manufactures this clutch master cylinder to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. The part number 55-0076 is backed by Metelli's quality control processes. Please consult the manufacturer or distributor for specific warranty details related to this component.

BrandMetelli
Part Number55-0076
Product Base MaterialPlastic
Master Cylinder Bore Diameter15.87

This part fits 66 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2016VolkswagenBeetleN/ABore: 5/8 In.; Brushed Aluminum Pedal
2015VolkswagenCaddyN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2015VolkswagenPassatN/ABore: 5/8 In.; To 12/06/15
2014AudiA3N/ABore: 5/8 In.
2014AudiS3N/ABore: 5/8 In.
2014VolkswagenCaddyN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2014VolkswagenGolfN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2014VolkswagenGTIN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2014VolkswagenJettaN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2014VolkswagenPassatN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2013AudiA3N/ABore: 5/8 In.
2013AudiA3 QuattroN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2013VolkswagenGolfN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2013VolkswagenGolf SportWagenN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2013VolkswagenGTIN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2013VolkswagenJettaN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2013VolkswagenPassatN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2012AudiA3N/ABore: 5/8 In.
2012AudiA3 QuattroN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2012AudiTT QuattroN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2012VolkswagenGolfN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2012VolkswagenGTIN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2012VolkswagenJettaN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2011AudiA3N/ABore: 5/8 In.
2011AudiA3 QuattroN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2011AudiTT QuattroN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2011VolkswagenEosN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2011VolkswagenGolfN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2011VolkswagenGTIN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2011VolkswagenJettaN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2010AudiA3N/ABore: 5/8 In.
2010AudiA3 QuattroN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2010AudiTT QuattroN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2010VolkswagenBora2.5LL5N/ABore: 5/8 In.
2010VolkswagenEosN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2010VolkswagenGolfN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2010VolkswagenGTIN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2010VolkswagenJettaN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2009AudiA3N/ABore: 5/8 In.
2009AudiA3 QuattroN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2009AudiTTN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2009AudiTT QuattroN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2009VolkswagenBora2.5LL5N/ABore: 5/8 In.
2009VolkswagenEosN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2009VolkswagenGTIN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2009VolkswagenJettaN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2008AudiA3N/ABore: 5/8 In.
2008AudiA3 QuattroN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2008AudiTTN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2008AudiTT QuattroN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2008VolkswagenBora2.5LL5N/ABore: 5/8 In.
2008VolkswagenEosN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2008VolkswagenGTIN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2008VolkswagenJettaN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2008VolkswagenR32N/ABore: 5/8 In.
2007AudiA3N/ABore: 5/8 In.
2007AudiA3 QuattroN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2007VolkswagenBoraN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2007VolkswagenEosN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2007VolkswagenGolfN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2007VolkswagenJettaN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2006AudiA3N/ABore: 5/8 In.
2006AudiA3 QuattroN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2006VolkswagenBora2.5LL5N/ABore: 5/8 In.
2006VolkswagenJettaN/ABore: 5/8 In.
2005VolkswagenJettaN/ABore: 5/8 In.; From VIN 1K-5-600 001

* 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:

0 986 486 153030132112 081114 44118901K0 721 388AA1K0 721 388AB1K0 721 388AC1K0 721 388F1K0 721 388G1K0 721 388K1K0 721 388L1K0 721 388M1K0 721 388S1K0 721 401E21146152114815219924.2415-1713.330 93 393636031303013441453418745110318106284000056813029213832312834722874301C85019C85020FHC5182KG15065418KG1506549LM80421MC1814BEPNB481

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.