MCLAREN MP4-12C Spider AC compressor clutch replacement Cost
2012–2015 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$777–$4.6k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
2–5h
At a typical garage
The clutch transfers engine power to the transmission in manual cars; a worn clutch slips under load, has a high biting point or smells burnt when pushed hard. Clutch kits include the disc, pressure plate and release bearing. MCLAREN MP4-12C Spider clutch replacement costs $777–$4626—a significant job as the gearbox must be removed.
Typical parts included
- AC compressor clutch
What affects the price
- Whether the flywheel needs resurfacing or full replacement (dual-mass flywheels are expensive)
- OEM vs performance aftermarket clutch
- Driving style—aggressive or city driving wears clutches faster
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
AC compressor clutch replacement on a MCLAREN MP4-12C Spider typically takes 2–5 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a MCLAREN MP4-12C Spider, this is typically needed every 60,000–100,000 miles depending on driving style; city driving can reduce this significantly.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the MCLAREN MP4-12C Spider
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$586–$1.1k
- ABS sensor replacement$242–$441
- ABS system bleeding$193–$353
- AC compressor replacement$518–$945
- AC condenser replacement$379–$693
AC compressor clutch replacement cost on similar cars
- AUDI R8$483–$882
- LOTUS Esprit$402–$735
- LAMBORGHINI Gallardo$563–$1.0k
- BENTLEY Continental$563–$1.0k
- ARIEL Atom$402–$735
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