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ACT 2002 Audi TT Quattro Release Bearing

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ACTRB3743A
842385024208
Release Bearings
4 Units In Stock - Ships Next Business Day
$ 233.00 $ 189.00
$ 189.00

SKU: RB3743A   |   UPC: 842385024208

ACT RB3743A High Performance Release Bearing for 2000-2018 Audi & Volkswagen Models

The ACT RB3743A Release Bearing is a premium, direct-fit replacement that meets or exceeds OE standards for smooth, reliable clutch operation. Manufactured from high-quality steel with a sealed ball bearing design, this self-aligning release bearing delivers exceptional durability and precise engagement for high-performance driving. Ideal for street, track, and modified vehicles, it reduces pedal effort and extends clutch life while providing the "Excellence in Performance" you expect from ACT.

Key Features

  • High-Quality Steel Construction: Superior strength and long-term reliability
  • Sealed Ball Bearing Design: Protects against contaminants for smoother operation
  • Self-Aligning: Ensures proper alignment and reduces wear on the clutch
  • Direct-Fit Replacement: Meets or exceeds OE specifications for perfect fitment
  • Lightweight & Durable: 0.9 lb design minimizes rotating mass while maintaining strength
  • ACT Performance: Backed by the best one-year warranty in the industry

Specifications

Specification Detail
Part Number RB3743A
Material Steel
Bearing Type Ball
Sealed Yes
Self Aligning Yes
Inside Diameter 29.5 mm
Outside Diameter 64.3 mm
Weight 0.9 lbs
Compatibility 2000-2018 Audi & Volkswagen models (full fitment below)
Installation Direct Bolt-On Replacement
Country of Origin United States
Warranty 1 Year (ACT)
Shipping Weight Approx. 1.5 lbs

What's Included

  • One ACT Release Bearing
  • Installation Instructions

Product Notes

  • High-quality direct-fit release bearing for smooth clutch engagement
  • Ideal upgrade for performance clutch kits or stock replacements
  • Compatible with ACT and other major clutch systems
  • Professional installation recommended for proper alignment

Installation Notes

  • Estimated time: 1 to 3 hours (depending on vehicle), moderate to advanced difficulty
  • Requires transmission removal for access in most applications
  • Inspect and replace clutch fork and pivot ball if worn

This Part Fits

Year Make Model Notes
2000 to 2006 Audi TT Quattro Base & ALMS Edition
2006 to 2013 Audi A3 Base
2002 to 2018 Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, GTI, Jetta, Passat, Eos, CC, Rabbit, R32 Select 1.8T, 2.0T, VR6, TDI, and R-Line models

Why Choose ACT Release Bearing?

  • Meets or exceeds OE standards for reliable performance
  • Sealed, self-aligning design for smooth, long-lasting operation
  • Backed by ACT’s industry-leading 1-year warranty

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Will this fit my 2012 Volkswagen GTI?
    A: Yes, RB3743A fits a wide range of 2000-2018 Audi and Volkswagen models including the GTI.
  • Q: Is this a direct replacement?
    A: Yes, it is a high-quality direct-fit release bearing.
  • Q: What is the warranty?
    A: Covered by ACT’s 1-year warranty.

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: UPS / FedEx Ground
  • Availability: In stock ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Secure protective packaging
  • Weight: Approx. 1.5 lbs

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