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Sportage, Retona mk1 2.0TD, 2.2D + VW 1.9 tdi, 1.8t Adapter

Sportage, Retona mk1 2.0TD, 2.2D + VW 1.9 tdi, 1.8t Adapter

Regular price €227,00 EUR
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Product is available to order – we will manufacture it for You! We offer over 300 adapter plate options, so adapter plates are made to order. Once you place your order, we add your adapter to our production queue. Your adapter will be ready to ship within 9 business days. Your tracking number and invoice will be emailed when your order ships.

CNC-milled, CAD-designed swap adapter developed using a 3D scan of the original KIA gearbox bellhousing. Adapter plate is designed to connect VW 1.9 TDI / 1.8T engines to the following KIA gearboxes.

Engine to gearbox angle is set to 11 degrees to include all dowel pins. gearbox stays in factory position while engine is tilted.

▶ Compatible KIA Gearbox Applications (Click here):
  • Kia Sportage MK1 2.0 TD – RF – 61 kW / 83 HP – 1997–2003 – 5-speed manual, 4WD
  • Kia Retona MK1 2.0 TD – RF – 61 kW / 83 HP – 1999–2001 – 5-speed manual, 4WD
  • Kia Sportage, retona I 2.2 D 4WD (1994–1999), 52 kW / 71 hp, 2 184 cm³, Non turbo
  • other cars with the same bellhousing as is shown in the photo

The adapter plates shown in the product photos are for illustration purposes only, to give you an idea of how the final product will look. Photos of the actual Kia adapter will be added once production is completed.

▶ Compatible VW Engines

Distance between VW engine dowel pins: 306 mm

  • VE pump 1.9 TDI: 1Z, AHU, AGR, AHH, ALE, ALH, AFN, AHF, ASV, AVB, AVG (can be rebuilt into fully mechanical "MTDI" engines)
  • PD (Pumpe Düse) 1.9 TDI: BSU, BRU, BXF, BXJ, ANU, ATD, AXR, BEW, BMT, AVB, AVQ, BSW, BJB, BKC, BLS, BSV, BXE, BPZ, AJM, ATJ, AUY, BVK, AWX, ASZ, AVF, BLT, ARL, BTB, BPX, BUK
  • 1.8T: BEA, AWT, ARX, ARZ, AWC, BJX, BAM, APX, AMK, BVR, AJQ, AJL, APP, BBU, APY, AUQ, BEX, AYP, AVJ, ADR, AMB, AMU, APT, APU, ARG, ATC, ATW, AWM, AWP, 1.8i non-turbo engines
▶ Clutch Compatibility
  • VW/Audi starter 03G911023A + kia clutch disc + 050141117 228mm pressure plate + VW/Audi 026105269L single-mass flywheel
  • VW/Audi starter 03G911023A + kia clutch disc + Valeo kit 835005 / 701790 single-mass flywheel (or equivalents: val835041, F1A078NX, ADV183076)
  • You can Use a commonly available 228 mm dual-mass flywheel and clutch kit, such as Valeo 837041 (or equivalent), together with a VW/Audi starter motor 03G911023A and a custom unsprung clutch disc with Kia-compatible splines. We can manufacture complete unsprung clutch discs with custom spline profiles, with ceramic, kevlar or HDS friction material, these will be added to our product range in the near future. Preorder available via email or whatsapp contact. 
  • Extreme power aplication: VW/Audi starter 03G911023A + 240 mm  kia clutch disc + VW 2LT/TD28/AGK 240 mm pressure plate -  redrill the VW/Audi 026105269L single-mass flywheel to fit this pressure plate. We can produce a custom 240 mm clutch plate for you with ceramic, Kevlar, or HDS friction material.
▶ Package Contents
  • 1× Adapter plate
  • 5× Screws
  • Worldwide shipping from EU.
  • Safe & Protected Payments
  • DHL express, GLS, Post office
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 Current order processing time 

Dear customers, due to material shortages and high order volumes, please allow 13 business days for your order that include adapter plate to be processed and dispatched. This period begins on the date you place your order. Shipping time is additional.

We apologize for the delay and sincerely thank you for your patience and understanding.

Your Questions Answered:

Where do you ship from?

We ship worldwide from Slovakia and Poland.

How much does shipping cost?

Shipping fees are calculated at checkout. Once you select your country and enter your address, the shipping cost will be calculated instantly.

How long does shipping take?

Actual order processing time: 6 days + shipping time: 1-10 days.

Order processing time is typically 2 business days. Once we process and package your order, you will receive a tracking number via email. Exceptions to this timeframe will be noted on the product page.

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Can I return a product if I’m not satisfied?

You have the full right to return the product and receive a refund if you are not satisfied with it or if it does not fit your needs. Simply contact us via email at info@jncswap.com.

How often do customers return products?

The current average is only 1 returned item per 50 orders.