{"product_id":"luk-04-253-clutch-kit","title":"Luk 04-253 Clutch Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 04-253 for Cadillac CTS\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 04-253 is designed specifically for Cadillac CTS models, providing reliable clutch performance and smooth gear engagement. This kit includes all necessary components to restore clutch function with precision and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-adjusting pressure plate for consistent clutch engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch disc diameter of 9-7\/16 inches for optimal fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter of 1-3\/8 inches compatible with Cadillac CTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18 spline clutch disc ensuring proper transmission connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete kit contents: cover assembly, clutch disc, slave cylinder, and all necessary pilots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZero clutch disc springs for a specific engagement feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Luk Transmission Clutch Kit part number 04-253 is engineered to meet the exact specifications of the Cadillac CTS transmission system. Featuring a self-adjusting pressure plate, this clutch kit maintains proper pedal feel and engagement throughout its service life without manual adjustments. The clutch disc measures 9-7\/16 inches in diameter and includes 18 splines to match the input shaft diameter of 1-3\/8 inches, ensuring a precise fit and smooth power transfer. The kit also includes a slave cylinder and all necessary pilot components, making it a comprehensive solution for clutch replacement or repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores clutch engagement and pedal responsiveness in Cadillac CTS vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses slipping clutch issues caused by worn pressure plates or discs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clutch chatter and vibration from damaged or fatigued components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces faulty slave cylinders affecting clutch hydraulic operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a complete kit to avoid missing parts during clutch system overhaul\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 04-253 on a Cadillac CTS, ensure the flywheel surface is inspected and resurfaced if necessary to prevent premature wear. Proper alignment of the clutch disc splines with the input shaft is critical for smooth operation. Bleed the hydraulic system thoroughly after installing the slave cylinder to avoid clutch engagement issues. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners to maintain system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuk manufactures this transmission clutch kit to meet OEM standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance for Cadillac CTS vehicles. The kit components undergo rigorous quality control to maintain consistent fit and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Luk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44632872845493,"sku":"BBZH-04-253","price":890.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/LK_04253_Fro.jpg?v=1775073675","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/luk-04-253-clutch-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}