Luk 03-032 Clutch Kit

LuK Clutch Kit for BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti

LuK 03-032 is a transmission clutch kit built for select BMW 318i, 318is, and 318ti applications from 1991-1998 without air conditioning. As an OE supplier, LuK develops application-specific performance specifications and packages the core clutch service parts needed for a proper repair.

Key Features

• Push type diaphragm pressure plate for direct clutch engagement characteristics
• 8-1/2" clutch disc diameter with 10-spline, 1-1/8" input shaft fitment
• 10" clutch diameter and 4-spring disc design
• Kit contents include cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, all necessary pilots, and accessory pack
• Built to match OE-style requirements for BMW 318i, BMW 318is, and BMW 318ti manual transmission service

Detailed Description

LuK 03-032 is a clutch replacement kit engineered around the needs of specific BMW compact models. The package centers on a push type diaphragm pressure plate and an 8-1/2" clutch disc with a 10-spline configuration, helping maintain the correct interface with the transmission input shaft. LuK’s OE background and high in-house manufacturing content support consistent application matching for BMW 318i, 318is, and 318ti vehicles in the listed years. This part cross-references Sachs K70076-01 for the same application.

What This Clutch Kit Helps Address

• Clutch slip during acceleration
• Chatter or shudder on takeoff
• Hard or inconsistent clutch engagement
• Noise from a worn release bearing
• Poor pedal feel caused by worn clutch components

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify transmission type, input shaft spline count, and engine bay configuration before installation. This application is listed for BMW 318i, 318is, and 318ti models without air conditioning, so confirm vehicle equipment matches the fitment data before ordering. Inspect the flywheel surface, pilot area, and hydraulic or mechanical release components during service to help ensure a complete repair. LuK 03-032 is the correct reference when searching for a BMW 318i clutch kit, BMW 318is clutch kit, or BMW 318ti clutch kit for the covered model years.

Quality Assurance

LuK supplies original-equipment clutch components and uses application-specific engineering standards for the listed vehicle coverage. Part number 03-032 is built to align with OE-style specifications for the confirmed BMW fitment range.