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Change Car Clutch Volkswagen Multivan

Change Car Clutch

Technical 9h00–10h00 ~900–1000£
Estimated time 9h00–10h00
Estimated labour cost ~900–1000£
Difficulty Technical
Vehicles
Multivan T4 1991-2003 1
  • 2.5 TDI Diesel (AXG)
Multivan T5 2003-2015 22
  • 1.9 8V TDI (DPF) Diesel (BRR)
  • 1.9 8V TDI (DPF) Diesel (BRS)
  • 1.9 8V TDI Diesel (AXB)
  • 1.9 8V TDI Diesel (AXC)
  • 2.0 CR TDI Diesel (CAAA)
  • 2.0 CR TDI Diesel (CAAB)
  • 2.0 CR TDI Diesel (CAAC)
  • 2.0 CR TDI Diesel (CAAD)
  • 2.0 CR TDI Diesel (CAAE)
  • 2.0 CR TDI Diesel (CCHA)
  • 2.0 CR TDI Diesel (CCHB)
  • 2.0 CR TDI Diesel (CFCA)
  • 2.0 Petrol (AXA)
  • 2.0 TSI Petrol (CJKA)
  • 2.0 TSI Petrol (CJKB)
  • 2.5 10V TDI Diesel (AXD)
  • 2.5 10V TDI Diesel (AXE)
  • 2.5 10V TDI Diesel (BLJ)
  • 2.5 10V TDI DPF Diesel (BNZ)
  • 2.5 10V TDI DPF Diesel (BPC)
  • 3.2 VR6 Petrol (BDL)
  • 3.2 VR6 Petrol (BKK)
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) Without diesel particulate filter 9h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) With diesel particulate filter 9h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) Front-wheel drive 9h00–10h00
Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly Front-wheel drive 12h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 10h00
Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly 9h00

What is a Volkswagen Multivan clutch?

The clutch is a device that smoothly couples the gearbox to the engine without jerking. Most manual gearbox cars use a single-disc diaphragm clutch. Robotised gearboxes started with single clutch and now use dual-clutch systems.

When should you change the Volkswagen Multivan clutch?

The clutch is a wear part that should be changed at the first signs of weakness. Clutch life is approximately 150,000 km but varies greatly with driving style and journey type. Warning symptoms: difficulty changing gears, clutch slip under acceleration, jerking when moving off, rubbing noise.

Is it difficult to change the Volkswagen Multivan clutch kit?

Difficulty level 4/5: technically moderately difficult, requiring specific tools (workshop crane, disc centring mandrel). The method involves: drain gearbox oil, remove driveshafts, remove starter, disconnect gearbox cables, remove gearbox, replace mechanism/disc/bearing, refit gearbox and components, refill gearbox oil, bleed hydraulic clutch circuit if applicable.

2 models covered

Model Year Range Engines covered Fuel
Multivan T4 1991-2003 1991-2003 2.5 TDI Diesel (AXG), 2.8 VR6 Petrol (AMV) Diesel, Petrol
Multivan T5 2003-2015 2003-2015 1.9 8V TDI (DPF) Diesel (BRR), 1.9 8V TDI (DPF) Diesel (BRS), 1.9 8V TDI Diesel (AXB), 1.9 8V TDI Diesel (AXC), 2.0 CR TDI Diesel (CAAA), 2.0 CR TDI Diesel (CAAB), 2.0 CR TDI Diesel (CAAC), 2.0 CR TDI Diesel (CAAD), 2.0 CR TDI Diesel (CAAE), 2.0 CR TDI Diesel (CCHA), 2.0 CR TDI … Diesel, Petrol