SACHS Performance Clutch for VW Passat (B5.5) 1.6 – Engine Code: ALZ
For your VW Passat (B5.5) with 1.6 engine (75 kW, engine code: ALZ), we offer genuine SACHS Performance clutch components in OE quality. All parts are specifically developed for the ALZ engine and ensure direct bolt-on fitment.
The VW Passat has been the backbone of Volkswagen's mid-size range since 1973 — from the Giugiaro-designed B5 to the B8 as European Car of the Year 2015. The VW Passat has defined the upper mid-size class at Volkswagen since 1973 — from the Giugiaro-designed B5 to the European Car of the Year B8, it sets standards for long-distance comfort. The Passat Variant is Europe's most popular estate car and embodies Volkswagen's philosophy of making premium quality and technology accessible to the mainstream mid-size class.
Available clutch components
For this engine variant, we carry the following parts:
- Uprated SACHS Performance pressure plate
- Release bearing in OE quality
- Flywheel (single-mass or dual-mass)
Vehicle specifications
- Vehicle
- VW Passat (B5.5)
- Engine
- 1.6
- Power
- 75 kW
- Engine code
- ALZ
- Clutch diameter [mm]
- 228
- 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.



