SACHS Performance Clutch for Audi A6 (C5) 2.5 TDI – Engine Code: AFB, AKN
For your Audi A6 (C5) with 2.5 TDI engine (110 kW, engine code: AFB, AKN), we offer genuine SACHS Performance clutch components in OE quality. All parts are specifically developed for the AFB, AKN 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 with up to 180 PS was the most popular engine for high-mileage drivers, offering effortless motorway performance with its strong torque. 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
- Power
- 110 kW
- Engine code
- AFB, AKN
- 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.



