Omix 16906.06 Clutch Release And Throwout Bearing OE Reference 53008342 Compatible With Jeep Wrangler Cherokee Liberty Models
Why you'll like it
- Direct Fit — Designed as an OE style replacement matching reference number 53008342 for effortless installation.
- Durable Construction — Built with heavy-duty alloy steel and cast iron to withstand rigorous driving conditions.
- Smooth Engagement — Transfers force accurately to the clutch diaphragm spring for reliable shifting performance.
- Broad Compatibility — Fits multiple Jeep Wrangler, Cherokee, and Liberty models manufactured between 1993 and 2018.
Product details
Description
Upgrade your Jeep drivetrain performance with the Omix 16906.06 clutch release and throwout bearing, engineered to deliver exceptional reliability and precise engagement. Designed to serve as a direct Original Equipment replacement, this robust component ensures smooth force transfer to the clutch diaphragm spring during shifting.
Built using durable alloy steel and high-grade cast iron construction, it handles demanding off-road conditions and daily driving with ease. This clutch bearing is compatible with a wide range of Jeep vehicles, including 1994 to 1995 Wrangler YJ, 1997 to 2006 Wrangler TJ, 2004 to 2006 Wrangler Unlimited LJ, 2007 to 2018 Wrangler JK and JKU, 1994 to 2001 Cherokee XJ, as well as Liberty KJ and KK models.
Each unit matches OE reference number 53008342 for a factory-grade fit and seamless installation. Sourced directly from the United States, this authentic automotive replacement part keeps your legendary vehicle running smoothly across Indian terrains.
How to use
- Professional installation by a certified mechanic is recommended.
- Disconnect the vehicle battery, remove the transmission to access the old clutch assembly, detach the existing release bearing along with its retaining clips, and install the new Omix 16906.06 bearing onto the sleeve before reassembling the transmission.
Ingredients
Alloy steel metal housing, high-temperature lubricating grease, precision steel ball bearings, steel retaining clips.
As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.
Specifications
| Brand | Omix-Ada |
|---|---|
| UPC | 804314054946 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
Ratings & reviews
From our customers
Top reviews first: highest rated, with photos first
- Vikram S.5 ★
perfect direct fit
works great.
- Vaishali K.5 ★
gaadila ekdum set zala
navra sathi magvla hota he jeep che parts. mechanic ne sangitle ki alloy steel construction mule part chaan ahe ani fitting pan ekdam barobar basli. gadi smooth chalte ata shifting karta na.
- Amit S.4 ★
kaafi sahi part hai
delivery me thoda time lag gaya tha par part genuine nikla. cherokee xj me lagvaya hai aur abhi tak to clutch engagement ekdum smooth ho gayi hai. packaging thodi aur better ho sakti thi baaki sab badhiya hai.
FAQs
What is a clutch release bearing?
A clutch release bearing, also known as a throwout bearing, is an essential mechanical component that engages and disengages your vehicle transmission clutch when you press the clutch pedal. It pushes against the pressure plate fingers to disconnect the engine from the transmission, allowing you to change gears smoothly.
What are the symptoms of a bad clutch release bearing?
Common signs of a failing throwout bearing include a chirping or squealing noise when you press the clutch pedal, a grinding sound while shifting gears, or a vibrating clutch pedal. If you notice these issues, replacing the bearing promptly prevents further damage to your clutch system.
Is it expensive to replace a throw out bearing?
While the clutch bearing itself is moderately priced, replacement labor can be significant because the transmission must be removed to access the part. Combining this replacement with a full clutch service often saves on overall labor costs.
Are these authentic USA-imported Jeep parts available in India?
Yes, this is an authentic USA-imported OMIX automotive part. Dropy sources these specialized replacement components directly from the United States to ensure genuine quality and exact factory specifications for Jeep owners in India.
Which Jeep models are compatible with this clutch bearing?
This bearing fits a wide variety of Jeep models including Wrangler YJ, TJ, LJ, and JK series, Cherokee XJ, and Liberty KJ and KK vehicles covering production years from 1993 to 2018.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.