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Sachs SC224 Clutch Pressure Plate

Brand	Sachs SC224
Fits	Volkswagen · 18 vehicles

OE direct replacement. Matches the original clutch pressure plate design for straightforward installation.

Manual transmission component. Built for clutch engagement and consistent power transfer.

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Sachs SC224 Transmission Clutch Pressure Plate

The Sachs SC224 transmission clutch pressure plate is a manual transmission component for select Volkswagen Beetle applications from 1971-1979. It is listed for use with an optional kit/rigid hub disc, so confirming the full clutch setup before purchase is important.

Key Features

Transmission clutch pressure plate for manual transmission service
Fits 1971-1979 Volkswagen Beetle applications
Position listed as N/A
Part number SC224 for identification and ordering
Application notes reference an optional kit/rigid hub disc

Detailed Description

Built for manual transmission clutch service, the Sachs SC224 pressure plate is cataloged for Volkswagen Beetle models across the 1971-1979 range. This component is used in the clutch assembly to help maintain proper engagement characteristics between the engine and transmission. If you are sourcing a Sachs SC224 for a Volkswagen Beetle clutch repair, verify the disc style and overall clutch package before installation. This part number, SC224, is also a useful reference when comparing replacement options for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

Clutch slippage during acceleration
Inconsistent clutch engagement or release
Wear-related clutch pressure loss
Manual transmission drivability concerns tied to clutch assembly condition

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm vehicle year, make, model, and clutch configuration before ordering. The fitment notes call out an optional kit/rigid hub disc, so match the pressure plate to the existing clutch components and transmission setup. Inspect the flywheel and related clutch parts during service, and follow the vehicle service manual for torque and alignment procedures.

Quality Assurance

Sachs is an established name in drivetrain and clutch components, and SC224 is cataloged for specific Volkswagen Beetle manual transmission applications. Use the part number SC224 and the vehicle fitment details to verify the correct replacement before installation.

This part fits 18 vehicles

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

Year	Make	Model	Liters	Cylinders	Position	Notes
1979	Volkswagen	Beetle	1.6L	H4	N/A	Optional Kit/Rigid Hub Disc
1979	Volkswagen	Beetle	1.6L	H4	N/A	Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models.
1978	Volkswagen	Beetle	1.6L	H4	N/A	Optional Kit/Rigid Hub Disc
1978	Volkswagen	Beetle	1.6L	H4	N/A	Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models.
1977	Volkswagen	Beetle	1.6L	H4	N/A	Optional Kit/Rigid Hub Disc
1977	Volkswagen	Beetle	1.6L	H4	N/A	Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models.
1976	Volkswagen	Beetle	1.6L	H4	N/A	Optional Kit/Rigid Hub Disc
1976	Volkswagen	Beetle	1.6L	H4	N/A	Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models.
1975	Volkswagen	Beetle	1.6L	H4	N/A	Optional Kit/Rigid Hub Disc
1975	Volkswagen	Beetle	1.6L	H4	N/A	Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models.
1974	Volkswagen	Beetle	1.6L	H4	N/A	Optional Kit/Rigid Hub Disc
1974	Volkswagen	Beetle	1.6L	H4	N/A	Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models.
1973	Volkswagen	Beetle	1.6L	H4	N/A	Optional Kit/Rigid Hub Disc
1973	Volkswagen	Beetle	1.6L	H4	N/A	Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models.
1972	Volkswagen	Beetle	1.6L	H4	N/A	Optional Kit/Rigid Hub Disc
1972	Volkswagen	Beetle	1.6L	H4	N/A	Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models.
1971	Volkswagen	Beetle	1.6L	H4	N/A	Optional Kit/Rigid Hub Disc
1971	Volkswagen	Beetle	1.6L	H4	N/A	Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models.
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