SACHS Performance Clutch for VW Golf IV (1J5) Variant 1.9 TDI – Engine Code: AJM
For your VW Golf IV (1J5) Variant with 1.9 TDI engine (85 kW, engine code: AJM), we offer genuine SACHS Performance clutch components in OE quality. All parts are specifically developed for the AJM engine and ensure direct bolt-on fitment.
The VW Golf has defined the compact class since 1974 and made automotive history with over 37 million units sold. The VW Golf has defined the compact class across eight generations since 1974 — over 37 million units sold and innovations like GTI, VR6, and TDI make it an automotive icon. Volkswagen's TDI diesel technology revolutionised passenger car diesel engines and made the Golf the epitome of efficient long-distance mobility in Europe.
Available clutch components
For this engine variant, we carry the following parts:
- Complete SACHS Performance clutch kit — all components matched
- Complete SACHS Racing clutch kit — for maximum torque transmission
- 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
- Flywheel (single-mass or dual-mass)
Vehicle specifications
- Vehicle
- VW Golf IV (1J5) Variant
- Engine
- 1.9 TDI
- Power
- 85 kW
- Engine code
- AJM
- 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.



