{"product_id":"sonnax-heavy-duty-a-and-d-clutch-backing-plates","title":"Sonnax Heavy duty A and D clutch  backing plates","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"spaced-vertical\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spaced-vertical\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"A and D\" clutch in ZF8HP55, ZF8HP70 and ZF8HP75 transmissions has a thin, stamped OE backing plate that allows flexing and bowing (coning) of the clutch pack. This wears the clutches unevenly, generating and concentrating extra heat which leads to clutch burnup. The result is slipping or no 1st\/2nd, 4th\/5th 7th\/8th and Reverse Gears and ratio codes. Sonnax heavy duty “A and D clutch backing plates is designed to prevent flexing when the clutch is applied, eliminating the leading cause of both A and D clutch failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2X thicker than weak, stamped OE backing plate for significantly improved protection against burnup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to install, no special tools or machining required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents comebacks by installing in units that have not yet failed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"part-accordion cb spaced-vertical\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"components\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sonnax","offers":[{"title":"Yes plase add front seal kit","offer_id":53527363813706,"sku":null,"price":1999.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"No thanks I already have seal kit","offer_id":61297879155018,"sku":null,"price":1649.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/9602\/5418\/files\/SonnaxHDbackingplate.jpg?v=1764950089","url":"https:\/\/waltonmotorsport.com\/products\/sonnax-heavy-duty-a-and-d-clutch-backing-plates","provider":"Walton Motorsport","version":"1.0","type":"link"}