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BrandSASIC
MPN0412222
OE refs3
SKU0260-0412222
GTIN / EAN3660872301154

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BrandSASIC
Categoryrelease bearing

OE/OEM numbers (3)

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About this product

When release bearing performance matters, the SASIC 0412222 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: for OE number: 204122. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with CITROËN, PEUGEOT, RENAULT, TALBOT vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 204122, 22220, 266518, 3151600553 and 5 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. SASIC is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.

release bearing buying guide

Why replace this part?

The clutch release bearing (throw-out bearing) is a ball bearing assembly that slides on the gearbox input shaft guide tube and, when the clutch pedal is pressed, contacts the clutch pressure plate diaphragm spring to disengage the clutch. Although it only contacts the pressure plate during clutch operation, its failure causes noise and complete loss of clutch function. It is always replaced as part of a complete clutch kit.

Signs you need a replacement

  • Squealing, chirping, or grinding noise that changes with clutch pedal position
  • noise disappears when clutch pedal is fully released or fully depressed
  • clutch pedal vibration
  • difficulty engaging gears due to incomplete clutch disengagement
  • noise worsens progressively over weeks

When to replace

Always replace with the clutch disc and pressure plate — separating these items makes no economic sense given shared labour costs. Typically every 60,000–100,000 miles. Continuous-contact release bearings (common on VAG group vehicles) wear faster as they are always loaded.

Installation difficulty:Professional — we recommend workshop fitting

Suitable cars

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release bearing SASIC 0412222compatible car models

Car modelsCITROËN: BX Break (XB-), BX (XB-), C15 Box Body/MPV (VD), LNA, VISA; PEUGEOT: 104, 104 Coupe, 205 I (741A/C), 205 I Convertible (741B, 20D), 205 II (20A/C); RENAULT: 14 (121); TALBOT: SAMBA
Engines14; 14 E; 1.0; 0.9; 1.1; 1.2 (1210); 0.9 (51A601, 51A591)
Year of manufacture1972-2006
Manufacturer article number (MPN)0412222
OE part numbers204122, 7701348915, 91537167
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Description and what's included

SASIC 0412222 release bearing. for OE number: 204122

What's included:
  • 1x release bearing
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.

  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express delivery: 1-2 business days
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this release bearing compatible with my car?

This release bearing fits CITROËN, PEUGEOT, RENAULT, TALBOT vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this SASIC release bearing have?

This SASIC release bearing has the following specifications: for OE number: 204122. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this release bearing replace?

This release bearing replaces OE part numbers: 204122, 7701348915, 91537167. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a release bearing cost?

This SASIC release bearing is available for £28.99. Release bearing prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. SASIC parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my release bearing?

Listen for a squealing or rumbling noise that appears when the clutch pedal is depressed and disappears when released. This noise points specifically to the release (thrust) bearing and should not be ignored.

What tools do I need to replace a release bearing?

Tools needed: gearbox jack, circlip pliers (some designs), socket set, clutch input shaft grease. Difficulty: Professional recommended. Safety warning: Always replace the release (thrust) bearing whenever the clutch is replaced -- re-doing this job to replace only the bearing costs the same in labour as doing it right the first time.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 204122?

Yes, this SASIC release bearing is a direct replacement for OE part number 204122. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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