Sachs K70050-01 Transmission Clutch Kit

Sachs K70050-01 Transmission Clutch Kit

The Sachs K70050-01 transmission clutch kit is built for manual-transmission service on select Mazda, Ford, and Probe applications. It is a direct-fit clutch kit for vehicles that use the specified 8 1/2-inch clutch dimensions and 22-tooth spline count.

Key Features

• Transmission clutch kit from Sachs
• Part number: K70050-01
• 8 1/2-inch outside diameter
• 15/16-inch inside diameter
• 22-tooth spline specification
• Fits standard and turbo applications listed below

Detailed Description

Use the Sachs K70050-01 when servicing the clutch system on compatible Mazda Protege, Mazda 626, Ford Probe, and Mazda MX-6 models. This clutch kit is specified for vehicles with an 8 1/2-inch O.D., 15/16-inch I.D., and 22T configuration, making it a fitment-based replacement for the listed manual transmission applications. The K70050-01 part number is useful when matching the correct clutch kit for 1993-2002 Mazda 626, 1993-1997 Ford Probe, 1993-1997 Mazda MX-6, and 2003 Mazda Protege.

Compatible Fitment

• Fits 2003 Mazda Protege, N/A — Standard; O.D : 8 1/2; I.D : 15/16; TEETH : 22T
• Fits 1993-2002 Mazda 626, N/A — Standard; O.D : 8 1/2; I.D : 15/16; TEETH : 22T
• Fits 1993-1997 Ford Probe, N/A — Standard; O.D : 8 1/2; I.D : 15/16; TEETH : 22T
• Fits 1993-1997 Mazda MX-6, N/A — Standard; O.D : 8 1/2; I.D : 15/16; TEETH : 22T

What It Helps Address

• Clutch slippage during acceleration
• Difficulty engaging gears
• Chatter or shudder on takeoff
• Worn clutch components in manual transmission service
• Incorrect clutch sizing when replacing the original assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s clutch dimensions and spline count before installation. Confirm the application against the existing transmission setup on the Mazda Protege, Mazda 626, Ford Probe, or Mazda MX-6 to ensure the 8 1/2-inch, 22-tooth specification matches the original equipment configuration. Professional installation is recommended for proper clutch alignment and transmission reassembly.

Quality Assurance

Sachs is an established drivetrain brand known for OE-style clutch and transmission components. Part number K70050-01 is built to match the listed fitment and dimensional requirements for the specified vehicles.