Timken VW1006C Clutch Release Bearing

Brand Timken VW1006C
Fits Saab, Audi, Volkswagen, and Porsche · 3 vehicles

OE supplier heritage. Timken has served the automotive industry for over 100 years.

Meets OE standards. Built to meet or exceed OE bearing performance requirements.

Clutch release bearing. A transmission bearing engineered for consistent performance.

Cross-references SKF N1845, Timken VW1006C and 2501F for the same application. See all 4.

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Timken VW1006C Clutch Release Bearing

The Timken VW1006C clutch release bearing is built for 1967-1969 Volkswagen Beetle applications. It is engineered for consistent clutch operation in a direct-fit transmission bearing application.

Key Features

  • Clutch release bearing for transmission service
  • Fits 1967-1969 Volkswagen Beetle
  • Timken tests bearing design, materials, and manufacturing process for consistent performance
  • Built by a brand with more than 100 years of OE supply experience in the automotive industry
  • Meets or exceeds OE bearing performance requirements
  • Part number VW1006C for easy identification

Detailed Description

Timken VW1006C is a clutch release bearing for Volkswagen Beetle models from 1967 through 1969. This bearing is intended for transmission service where smooth clutch disengagement and reliable bearing operation are required. Timken’s manufacturing approach focuses on design validation, material selection, and process control to help deliver consistent bearing performance. This part cross-references SKF N1845 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

  • Clutch release noise during pedal engagement
  • Rough or inconsistent clutch pedal feel
  • Wear-related bearing drag in the transmission assembly
  • Clutch disengagement problems caused by a failing release bearing

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify transmission and clutch component condition before installation. Inspect the clutch fork, pressure plate contact surface, and related release components for wear or damage. Confirm the replacement bearing matches the original application for your Volkswagen Beetle before assembly.

Quality Assurance

Timken has supplied original equipment to the automotive industry for over a century. The VW1006C is manufactured to meet or exceed OE bearing performance requirements.

This part fits 3 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1969VolkswagenBeetleManual1.5LH4N/A
1968VolkswagenBeetleManual1.5LH4N/A
1967VolkswagenBeetleManual1.5LH4N/A
Directly replaces or cross-references 4 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
SKF — N1845Timken — VW1006C2501F1828100