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Change Car Clutch

Technical 6h00–12h00 ~600–1200£
Estimated time 6h00–12h00
Estimated labour cost ~600–1200£
Difficulty Technical
Vehicles
Octavia 1996-2010 27
  • 1.4 16V Petrol (AXP)
  • 1.4 16V Petrol (BCA)
  • 1.4 8V Petrol (AMD)
  • 1.6 8V Petrol (AEE)
  • 1.6 8V Petrol (AEH)
  • 1.6 8V Petrol (AKL)
  • 1.6 8V Petrol (AVU)
  • 1.6 8V Petrol (BFQ)
  • 1.8 20V Petrol (AGN)
  • 1.8 20V Turbo Petrol (AGU)
  • 1.8 20V Turbo Petrol (ARX)
  • 1.8 20V Turbo Petrol (ARZ)
  • 1.8 20V Turbo Petrol (AUM)
  • 1.9 SDi Diesel (AGP)
  • 1.9 SDi Diesel (AQM)
  • 1.9 TDI Diesel (AGR)
  • 1.9 TDI Diesel (AHF)
  • 1.9 TDI Diesel (ALH)
  • 1.9 TDI Diesel (ASV)
  • 1.9 TDI Diesel (ASZ)
  • 1.9 TDI Diesel (ATD)
  • 1.9 TDI Diesel (AXR)
  • 2.0 8V Petrol (APK)
  • 2.0 8V Petrol (AQY)
  • 2.0 8V Petrol (AZH)
  • 2.0 8V Petrol (AZJ)
  • RS (1.8 20V Turbo) Petrol (AUQ)
Octavia II 2004-2013 33
  • 1.2 TSI Petrol (CBZB)
  • 1.4 Petrol (BCA)
  • 1.4 Petrol (BUD)
  • 1.4 Petrol (CGGA)
  • 1.4 TSI Petrol (CAXA)
  • 1.6 Bioethanol (E85),Petrol (CCSA)
  • 1.6 FSi Petrol (BLF)
  • 1.6 LPG LPG,Petrol (CHGA)
  • 1.6 MultiFuel Bioethanol (E85),Petrol (CMXA)
  • 1.6 Petrol (BGU)
  • 1.6 Petrol (BSE)
  • 1.6 TDI DPF Diesel (CAYC)
  • 1.8 TSI Petrol (BZB)
  • 1.8 TSI Petrol (CDAA)
  • 1.8 TSI Petrol (CDAB)
  • 1.9 8V TDI Diesel (BJB)
  • 1.9 8V TDI Diesel (BKC)
  • 1.9 8V TDI Diesel (BXE)
  • 1.9 8V TDI DPF Diesel (BLS)
  • 2.0 16V FSi Petrol (BLR)
  • 2.0 16V FSi Petrol (BLX)
  • 2.0 16V FSi Petrol (BVX)
  • 2.0 16V FSi Petrol (BVY)
  • 2.0 16V TDI Diesel (AZV)
  • 2.0 16V TDI Diesel (BKD)
  • 2.0 16V TDI DPF Diesel (BMN)
  • 2.0 8V TDI DPF Diesel (BMM)
  • 2.0 TDI DPF Diesel (CEGA)
  • 2.0 TDI DPF Diesel (CFHC)
  • 2.0 TDI DPF Diesel (CFHF)
  • 2.0 TDI DPF Diesel (CLCB)
  • 2.0 TSI (RS) Petrol (CCZA)
  • RS (2.0 TFSI) Petrol (BWA)
Octavia III 2013-2020 33
  • 1.0 TSI Petrol (CHZD)
  • 1.0 TSI Petrol (DKRF)
  • 1.2 TSI Petrol (CJZA)
  • 1.2 TSI Petrol (CJZB)
  • 1.2 TSI Petrol (CYVA)
  • 1.2 TSI Petrol (CYVB)
  • 1.4 TSI G-TEC CNG CNG,Petrol (CPWA)
  • 1.4 TSI Petrol (CHPA)
  • 1.4 TSI Petrol (CZDA)
  • 1.5 TGI CNG (DHFA)
  • 1.5 TSI Petrol (DADA)
  • 1.5 TSI Petrol (DPCA)
  • 1.6 TDI Diesel (CLHA)
  • 1.6 TDI Diesel (CLHB)
  • 1.6 TDI Diesel (CRKB)
  • 1.6 TDI Diesel (CXXA)
  • 1.6 TDI Diesel (CXXB)
  • 1.6 TDI Diesel (DBKA)
  • 1.6 TDI Diesel (DDYA)
  • 1.6 TDI Diesel (DDYB)
  • 1.8 TSI Petrol (CJSA)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CKFB)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CKFC)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CRMB)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CRVC)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CUNA)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CUPA)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CYKA)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (DFFA)
  • RS (2.0 TSI) Petrol (CHHA)
  • RS (2.0 TSI) Petrol (CHHB)
  • RS (2.0 TSI) Petrol (DKTB)
  • RS (2.0 TSI) Petrol (DLBA)
Octavia IV 2020-2025 6
  • 1.0 TSI, e-TEC Petrol (DLAA)
  • 1.5 TSI Petrol (DPCA)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (DSUD)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (DTRD)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (DTTA)
  • RS (2.0 TSI) Petrol (DNPA)
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 6h00–12h00
Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly 1h00–12h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 0AJ 8h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 02S, Front-wheel drive 9h00
Renew the clutch assembly (semi-automatic transmission) 1h30–12h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 0AF 7h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 4WD 10h00
Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly 4WD 12h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 02S, 4WD 10h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) Front-wheel drive 9h00–10h00
Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly Front-wheel drive 11h00–12h00
Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly 0CW 9h00–10h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 0A4 9h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 02Q, Front-wheel drive 10h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 02S 9h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 0CW 10h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 0D9, Front-wheel drive 11h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 02Q 10h00
Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly 0D9, 4WD 12h00
Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly 0D9, Front-wheel drive 11h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission)* 10h00–12h00

What is a Skoda Octavia 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 Skoda Octavia 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 Skoda Octavia 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.

4 models covered

Model Year Range Engines covered Fuel
Octavia 1996-2010 1996-2010 1.4 16V Petrol (AXP), 1.4 16V Petrol (BCA), 1.4 8V Petrol (AMD), 1.6 8V Petrol (AEE), 1.6 8V Petrol (AEH), 1.6 8V Petrol (AKL), 1.6 8V Petrol (AVU), 1.6 8V Petrol (BFQ), 1.8 20V Petrol (AGN), 1.8 20V Turbo Petrol (AGU), 1.8 20V Turbo Petrol (ARX), 1.8 20V Turbo Petrol (ARZ), 1.8… Diesel, Petrol
Octavia II 2004-2013 2004-2013 1.2 TSI Petrol (CBZB), 1.4 Petrol (BCA), 1.4 Petrol (BUD), 1.4 Petrol (CGGA), 1.4 TSI Petrol (CAXA), 1.6 Bioethanol (E85),Petrol (CCSA), 1.6 FSi Petrol (BLF), 1.6 LPG LPG,Petrol (CHGA), 1.6 MultiFuel Bioethanol (E85),Petrol (CMXA), 1.6 Petrol (BGU), 1.6 Petrol (BSE), 1.6 TDI DPF… Bioethanol (E85), Diesel, LPG, Petrol
Octavia III 2013-2020 2013-2020 1.0 TSI Petrol (CHZD), 1.0 TSI Petrol (DKRF), 1.2 TSI Petrol (CJZA), 1.2 TSI Petrol (CJZB), 1.2 TSI Petrol (CYVA), 1.2 TSI Petrol (CYVB), 1.4 TSI G-TEC CNG CNG,Petrol (CPWA), 1.4 TSI Petrol (CHPA), 1.4 TSI Petrol (CZDA), 1.5 TGI CNG (DHFA), 1.5 TSI Petrol (DADA), 1.5 TSI Petrol … CNG, Diesel, Petrol
Octavia IV 2020-2025 2020-2025 1.0 TSI, e-TEC Petrol (DLAA), 1.5 eTSI Petrol (DFYA), 1.5 TSI Petrol (DPCA), 2.0 TDI Diesel (DSTB), 2.0 TDI Diesel (DSUD), 2.0 TDI Diesel (DTRB), 2.0 TDI Diesel (DTRD), 2.0 TDI Diesel (DTTA), 2.0 TDI Diesel (DTTC), 2.0 TDI Diesel (DTUA), 2.0 TSI Petrol (DNNA), iV (1.4 TSI) Elect… Diesel, Electricity, Petrol