SACHS Performance Clutch for Audi A6 (C5) 2.5 TDI quattro – Engine Code: AKN, AFB
For your Audi A6 (C5) with 2.5 TDI quattro engine (110 kW, engine code: AKN, AFB), we offer genuine SACHS Performance clutch components in OE quality. All parts are specifically developed for the AKN, AFB engine and ensure direct bolt-on fitment.
Under Peter Schreyer's design leadership, the Audi A6 C5 set new standards for executive sedans from 1997 with its balanced blend of elegance and efficiency. The 2.5-litre V6 TDI quattro with up to 180 PS combined diesel efficiency with the confidence of permanent all-wheel drive for true long-distance capability. The TDI diesel engines made the A6 C5 one of the most popular long-distance cars in Europe, with ranges exceeding 1,000 kilometres per tank.
Available clutch components
For this engine variant, we carry the following parts:
- Complete SACHS Performance clutch kit — all components matched
- SACHS Performance clutch disc (organic, SRE) — for tuned street cars
- SACHS Racing clutch disc (sintered) — for track use and high power upgrades
- Uprated SACHS Performance pressure plate
- Release bearing in OE quality
Vehicle specifications
- Vehicle
- Audi A6 (C5)
- Engine
- 2.5 TDI quattro
- Power
- 110 kW
- Engine code
- AKN, AFB
- Clutch diameter [mm]
- 240
- Number of teeth
- 23
Direct fit — no vehicle modifications required. SACHS is a technology partner of Porsche, BMW and VW Motorsport, and clutch supplier in WRC, DTM and Formula 1.
Questions about the right clutch? Our technical support team is happy to help.



