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Sachs KF296-03 Clutch Kit
Reliable Transmission Clutch Kit for BMW Models
The Sachs KF296-03 transmission clutch kit is designed to restore smooth shifting and reliable performance for select BMW vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this clutch kit is compatible with various BMW models including the 325e, 325es, 325i, 325is, 325iX, 524td, 525i, and 528e.
- Complete transmission clutch kit for precise fitment
- Compatible with BMW 3 Series and 5 Series models from the 1980s and early 1990s
- Part number KF296-03 ensures exact replacement
- Manufactured by Sachs, a trusted name in transmission components
- Designed to meet or exceed OEM quality standards
Product Details and Compatibility
This Sachs transmission clutch kit (part number KF296-03) is specifically engineered for BMW vehicles including the 325e, 325es, 325i, 325is, 325iX, 524td, 525i, and 528e models. The kit includes all necessary components to replace worn or damaged clutch parts, ensuring proper engagement and disengagement of the transmission. Sachs is known for producing durable transmission components that maintain the integrity of the drivetrain and provide consistent performance under normal driving conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This clutch kit is used to address issues related to clutch wear and transmission performance in compatible BMW models. It is suitable for resolving problems such as:
- Slipping clutch during acceleration or gear changes
- Difficulty shifting gears or grinding noises
- Clutch pedal engagement issues or excessive pedal travel
- Loss of power transfer from engine to transmission
- General clutch wear due to mileage or driving conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Sachs KF296-03 clutch kit should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with BMW transmission systems. Proper alignment of the clutch components is critical to ensure smooth operation and prevent premature wear. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel and related transmission parts during installation and replace any worn components as needed. Following manufacturer torque specifications and break-in procedures will help maximize the lifespan of the clutch kit.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Sachs transmission clutch kits are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards and undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Sachs typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Using the Sachs KF296-03 clutch kit helps maintain the reliability of your BMW’s transmission system with components designed for long-term service.
This part fits 26 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | BMW | 325i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1991 | BMW | 325is | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1991 | BMW | 325iX | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1990 | BMW | 325i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1990 | BMW | 325is | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1990 | BMW | 325iX | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1990 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1989 | BMW | 325i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1989 | BMW | 325is | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1989 | BMW | 325iX | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1989 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1988 | BMW | 325i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1988 | BMW | 325is | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1988 | BMW | 325iX | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Standard; From 4/86; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1987 | BMW | 325i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1987 | BMW | 325is | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1986 | BMW | 325e | 2.7L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1986 | BMW | 325es | 2.7L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1986 | BMW | 528e | 2.7L | L6 | N/A | Standard; To 4/86; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1985 | BMW | 325e | 2.7L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1985 | BMW | 524td | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | Standard; To 12/85; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1985 | BMW | 528e | 2.7L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1984 | BMW | 325e | 2.7L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1984 | BMW | 528e | 2.7L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1983 | BMW | 528e | 2.7L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
| 1982 | BMW | 528e | 2.7L | L6 | N/A | Standard; Kit Only; O.D : 9; I.D : 1 1/8; TEETH : 10T |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.