Ford Transit Mk6 2.4 TDCi Clutch Pressure Plate Disc 1C147540HB

The Ford Transit Mk6 2.4D Clutch Pressure Plate 1C147540HB is an original part from the Clutch Kits group, designed for the drivetrain system of the sixth-generation Ford Transit van with a 2.4D engine. A used OEM part allows for the preservation of the clutch's factory operating characteristics, which is particularly important in heavily used commercial vehicles.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1C147540HB
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1C147540HB
• Substitutable numbers: 1C147540HB
• Category: Clutch Kits

Purpose and Function in the Drivetrain System

The clutch pressure plate in the Ford Transit Mk6 2.4D is responsible for the effective transfer of torque from the engine to the gearbox and for stable disengagement of the drive during gear changes. A properly selected pressure plate limits slippage, improves starting smoothness, and reduces the risk of drivetrain vibrations.

For commercial vehicles, where the clutch system operates under heavy load, using an original part from the Clutch Kits group helps maintain predictable drive behavior, which translates to driver comfort and operational safety.

Benefits of Using an Original Ford Part

Choosing a clutch pressure plate from the vehicle manufacturer ensures:

• preservation of the clutch pedal's factory operating characteristics,
• compatibility with other system components (clutch disc, release bearing, flywheel),
• adequate durability for typical loads of the Transit 2.4D,
• better predictability of vehicle behavior in urban and long-distance conditions.

Thanks to this, the Ford Transit Mk6 2.4D Clutch Pressure Plate 1C147540HB is a sensible choice for maintenance repairs when you want to maintain factory-like parameters without experimenting with aftermarket parts of uncertain specifications.

Application in Service and Maintenance Repairs

The part is suitable for both standard replacement of a worn clutch and for larger service work on the drivetrain system. Due to the nature of a commercial vehicle, installing an original pressure plate is particularly recommended for vehicles operating in:

• local transport and urban distribution,
• long-distance deliveries,
• fleet applications where service repeatability and predictability are crucial.

This approach facilitates maintenance planning and reduces the risk of unforeseen vehicle downtime due to clutch system issues.

Part Selection and Vehicle Compatibility

Before purchasing, it is advisable to verify the compatibility of the pressure plate with your specific Ford Transit Mk6 2.4D version, using vehicle catalog data or service information. The original part from the Clutch Kits group is designed to work with the factory drivetrain system, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional modifications.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the drivetrain area in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as a clutch disc, release bearing, or complete clutch modules, check the available parts in the Ford Clutch Kits category.

Additional Technical Information and Service Knowledge

When planning drivetrain repairs, it is beneficial to expand knowledge about the design differences between various model versions and the impact of implemented solutions on component durability. In this context, comparative materials regarding more powerful car variants, where the drivetrain operates under increased load, can be helpful – for example, RS sports versions in the passenger car segment. To better understand how manufacturers design the drivetrain, brakes, and chassis in more powerful variants, you can read the article Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?, which illustrates design differences with specific examples.