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Luk 01-049 Clutch Kit
| Brand | Luk 01-049 |
|---|---|
| Clutch Diameter | 12-3/8" |
| Clutch Disc Diameter | 10-9/16" |
| Clutch Disc Spline Quantity | 10 |
| Clutch Plate Facing Outer Diameter | 10-7/16" |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1-1/8" |
| Kit contents | Cover Assembly, Clutch Disc, Release Bearing, all Necessary Pilots, Accessory Pack |
| Number of clutch disc springs | 0 |
| Pressure Plate Type | Push Type Diaphragm |
| Fits | Dodge and Jeep · 6 vehicles |
OE supplier pedigree. Developed to meet original-equipment performance specifications.
Complete clutch kit. Includes the cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, pilots, and accessory pack.
Push-type diaphragm. A diaphragm pressure plate for smooth, consistent clutch engagement.
Cross-references AMS Automotive 01-049, Nissens 92797 and Sachs K70498-01 for the same application. See all 7.
LuK Transmission Clutch Kit for Jeep and Dodge
LuK 01-049 is a transmission clutch kit built for specific Jeep and Dodge manual-transmission applications. It combines the core clutch components needed for a proper service replacement, with OE-focused engineering and application-specific specifications.
Key Features
- Push type diaphragm pressure plate for the listed applications
- Clutch disc diameter: 10-9/16 in.
- Clutch diameter: 12-3/8 in.
- Input shaft diameter: 1-1/8 in. with 10-spline disc engagement
- Kit contents include cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, necessary pilots, and accessory pack
- LuK 01-049 is engineered using original-equipment application data
Detailed Description
LuK 01-049 is a transmission clutch kit for 2005-2008 Jeep Liberty and 2007-2008 Dodge Nitro applications. The kit is built around a push type diaphragm pressure plate and a 10-9/16 inch clutch disc, with a 10-spline, 1-1/8 inch input shaft interface. LuK develops performance specifications for individual vehicle applications, which helps ensure the clutch assembly matches the intended drivetrain requirements for the Jeep Liberty and Dodge Nitro platforms. This part cross-references Sachs K70498-01 for the same application.
LuK RepSet components are used by technicians who want a complete clutch service solution with the major wear items and related service parts selected for the application. Part number 01-049 is also referenced by AMS Automotive 01-049, making it easier to verify the correct replacement when servicing these vehicles.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Clutch slippage under load
- Difficulty engaging or disengaging gears
- Chatter, shudder, or uneven clutch take-up
- Worn release bearing noise during clutch operation
- Loss of pedal feel caused by worn clutch components
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm the transmission input shaft diameter, spline count, and clutch diameter before installation. Inspect the flywheel surface, pilot area, and hydraulic or mechanical release components during service so the new clutch assembly can operate correctly. Proper alignment during installation is important for smooth engagement and long-term performance. Fits 2005-2008 Jeep Liberty and 2007-2008 Dodge Nitro, N/A.
Quality Assurance
LuK is an original-equipment supplier with extensive in-house manufacturing content, and this clutch kit is based on application-specific OE performance specifications for the listed Jeep and Dodge vehicles.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Dodge | Nitro | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Jeep | Liberty | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2007 | Dodge | Nitro | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2007 | Jeep | Liberty | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2006 | Jeep | Liberty | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2005 | Jeep | Liberty | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | — |
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