{"product_id":"clutch-release-thrust-bearing-suitable-for-toyota-land-cruiser-vdj79-1vd-4-5-diesel-v8","title":"Clutch Release Thrust Bearing - Suitable For Toyota Land Cruiser VDJ79 1VD 4.5 Diesel V8","description":"\u003ch2\u003eClutch Release Thrust Bearing – Toyota Land Cruiser VDJ79 1VD 4.5L Diesel V8\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eStop clutch slip, chatter, hard pedal feel, grinding noise or dragging on your Toyota Land Cruiser VDJ79 (2007-on, 4.5L 1VD-FTV V8 turbo diesel) with this high-quality clutch release thrust bearing (release bearing). Direct replacement for the factory unit – essential when doing clutch jobs, gearbox work or fixing common symptoms like noisy release, incomplete disengagement or premature clutch wear after heavy towing, off-road use or high mileage in tough Aussie conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eComplete clutch release thrust bearing assembly – includes bearing, collar and guide sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDirect fit for 2007-current Toyota Land Cruiser VDJ79 (79 Series single\/double cab) with 4.5L 1VD-FTV V8 diesel\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigh-strength thrust bearing – smooth rotation, high load capacity and long service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined collar and sleeve – ensures proper alignment and minimal play\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSealed bearing design – resists dust, moisture and contamination for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible with factory or aftermarket clutch kits, flywheels, pressure plates and slave cylinders\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds OEM specifications for thrust load, RPM rating and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSmooth, quiet clutch operation – eliminates grinding, squealing or chatter when releasing pedal\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFull clutch disengagement – stops dragging, slipping or hard shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExtends clutch life – reduces premature wear from incomplete release or heat buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRestores factory pedal feel – firmer, more predictable engagement for towing or heavy loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEssential during clutch replacement – always replace the release bearing to avoid repeat labour\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGreat for work trucks, off-road tourers or high-mileage 79 Series – keeps your 1VD-FTE rig driving smoothly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eFitment Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable for 2007-current Toyota Land Cruiser VDJ79 (79 Series) with 4.5L 1VD-FTV V8 turbo diesel\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProfessional installation recommended – grease bearing contact points, check slave cylinder pushrod, and bleed hydraulic system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAlways replace release bearing when doing clutch job – inspect flywheel, pressure plate and slave cylinder at the same time\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm your gearbox type (manual 6-speed) and clutch kit brand – some aftermarket kits may require specific bearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 30px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\n    Free shipping Australia-wide • 30-day returns • Built tough for real Aussie 4x4s\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cruiserstore.au\/\" style=\"color: #007bff; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e← Return to Cruiser Store Home\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Machter Auto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56374286385526,"sku":"TBEAR-TA001","price":143.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/7367\/6406\/files\/TBEAR-TA001_2.jpg?v=1778293055","url":"https:\/\/cruiserstore.au\/products\/clutch-release-thrust-bearing-suitable-for-toyota-land-cruiser-vdj79-1vd-4-5-diesel-v8","provider":"Cruiser Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}