Product Description
The TOPRAN Guide Tube, clutch (100 080) is an original-equipment-quality clutch release bearing sleeve manufactured by TOPRAN (Hans Pries). Fitted inside the bellhousing on the transmission casing side, its primary function is to provide a perfectly concentric, low-friction surface for the clutch release bearing (throw-out bearing) to slide along when depressing the clutch pedal. This ensures smooth, bind-free clutch disengagement and prevents premature wear on the input shaft assembly.
Product Specifications
- Manufacturer: TOPRAN (Hans Pries)
- Item Number: 100 080
- Trade / Alternative Numbers: TOPRAN 100 080 001
- EAN Number: 3115000000503
- Product Condition: New
- Fitting Position: Transmission Sided (Internal Bellhousing)
- Material: Precision-milled steel / metal alloy for high wear resistance
- Application Note: Typically used in specific 5-speed manual transaxle families (such as the classic VAG 020 gearbox series).
Vehicle Compatibility
This structural guide sleeve configuration is highly utilized across an immense variety of front-wheel-drive (FWD) passenger cars, hot-hatches, and estates developed by the Volkswagen Group (VAG) from the mid-1970s through the late 2000s:
| Car Model | Compatible Engines / Variants | Engine Power (hp / kW) | Year of Manufacture |
|---|---|---|---|
| VW Golf II (19E, 1G1) / Jetta II (19E) | 1.6 / 1.6 D / 1.6 TD / 1.8 / 1.8 GTI / 1.8 GTI 16V / Cat variants | 54 - 139 hp / 40 - 102 kW | 1983 - 1992 |
| VW Golf III (1H1) / Vento (1H2) / Variant | 1.4 / 1.6 / 1.8 / 2.0 / 2.0 GL / 1.9 D / 1.9 TD / 1.9 SDI | 60 - 115 hp / 44 - 85 kW | 1991 - 1999 |
| VW Golf IV (1J1) / Bora (1J2) / Variant Estate | 1.4 16V / 1.6 / 1.6 16V / 1.9 SDI | 68 - 105 hp / 50 - 77 kW | 1997 - 2005 |
| AUDI A3 (8L1) | 1.6 | 101 - 102 hp / 74 - 75 kW | 1996 - 2003 |
| SKODA Octavia I (1U2) / Combi Estate (1U5) | 1.4 / 1.4 16V / 1.6 / 1.9 SDI | 60 - 102 hp / 44 - 75 kW | 1996 - 2010 |
| SEAT Leon (1M1) / Toledo II (1M2) | 1.4 16V / 1.6 / 1.6 16V | 75 - 105 hp / 55 - 77 kW | 1998 - 2006 |
| SEAT Ibiza II (6K1) / Córdoba I (6K1, 6K2) | 1.6 i / 1.8 i / 2.0 i / 1.9 D / 1.9 TD / 1.9 SDI | 64 - 115 hp / 47 - 85 kW | 1993 - 2002 |
| VW Golf I (17) / Jetta I (16) / Convertible | 1.5 / 1.5 D / 1.6 / 1.6 GTI / 1.6 GLI / 1.8 GTI | 50 - 112 hp / 37 - 82 kW | 1974 - 1993 |
Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Reference Numbers
This replacement mechanical guide sleeve swaps seamlessly with or replaces the following vehicle factory reference numbers:
- VAG (VW / AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / CUPRA / PORSCHE): 020 311 107C, 020311107C