Valeo 52285616 Clutch Flywheel Conversion Kit

Valeo Conversion Clutch Kit for VW

Valeo 52285616 is a conversion clutch kit for select Volkswagen applications that replaces the dual mass flywheel with a solid flywheel design. It also moves the long travel damper into the clutch disc to provide a practical replacement path for DMF-equipped vehicles.

This Valeo Conversion Clutch Kit line is built for drivers and repair shops looking for a direct solution when servicing worn dual mass flywheel systems on Volkswagen Golf, Beetle, and Jetta models.

Key Features

• Conversion clutch kit for DMF replacement
• Solid flywheel design in place of the dual mass flywheel
• Long travel damper integrated into the clutch disc
• Application-specific fitment for select Volkswagen models
• Cross-references AMS Automotive 02-117 and 17-065 for the same application

Detailed Description

Valeo part number 52285616 is engineered as a conversion solution for vehicles originally equipped with a dual mass flywheel. By replacing the DMF with a solid flywheel and relocating damping into the clutch disc, this kit provides a service-focused alternative for driveline repair on compatible Volkswagen platforms. It is listed for 2005-2010 Volkswagen Jetta IV, 2006-2010 Volkswagen Beetle, and 2010-2011 Volkswagen Golf. The disc size is 9 x 7/8 x 28, and the kit is noted for use with kit #52252603.

For Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Beetle, and Volkswagen Jetta service work, Valeo 52285616 gives technicians a conversion option when the original DMF assembly is being replaced. The part number 52285616 is also referenced against several OE and aftermarket numbers for application matching.

What It Helps Address

• Worn or failing dual mass flywheel assemblies
• Clutch shudder during takeoff or gear changes
• Noise from a deteriorated DMF system
• Driveline vibration related to flywheel wear
• Service replacement needs on DMF-equipped Volkswagen models

Installation Notes

Verify vehicle fitment by year, model, and transmission application before installation. This kit is listed for 2005-2010 Volkswagen Jetta IV, 2006-2010 Volkswagen Beetle, and 2010-2011 Volkswagen Golf, with notes calling out disc size 9 x 7/8 x 28 and use with kit #52252603. Confirm the existing flywheel and clutch configuration before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Valeo’s Conversion Clutch Kit line is positioned as a replacement solution for DMF-equipped vehicles, using a solid flywheel and clutch-disc damping strategy to address the original system layout.