Luk 05-050 Clutch Kit

LuK 05-050 Clutch Kit Overview

The LuK 05-050 transmission clutch kit is built for manual-transmission service on select Mitsubishi and Dodge applications. It combines the core clutch components needed for a proper clutch replacement, with OE-focused engineering for consistent pedal feel and drivability.

Compatible with Mitsubishi Montero Sport, Mitsubishi Montero, Mitsubishi Mighty Max, Dodge Ram 50, and Dodge Raider applications, this LuK clutch kit is a direct-fit service solution for common clutch wear repairs.

Key Features

• Push type diaphragm pressure plate for the specified application
• 9-1/2" clutch disc diameter with 14-spline input shaft engagement
• 11-1/2" clutch diameter and 9-7/16" clutch plate facing outer diameter
• 4-spring clutch disc design
• Kit contents include cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, necessary pilots, and accessory pack
• OE-supplier engineering for application-specific performance specifications

Detailed Product Description

LuK 05-050 is a transmission clutch kit engineered around the requirements of select Mitsubishi Montero Sport, Mitsubishi Montero, Mitsubishi Mighty Max, Dodge Ram 50, and Dodge Raider manual-transmission vehicles. The kit centers on a push type diaphragm pressure plate and a 9-1/2" clutch disc with 14 splines, helping ensure proper engagement with the matching input shaft dimensions. The included cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, necessary pilots, and accessory pack provide the major service components needed for a clutch replacement on the listed applications. LuK develops OE-level performance specifications for individual vehicle applications, and this part number 05-050 reflects that application-specific approach. This part cross-references Sachs KF703-01 for the same application.

Common Problems This Kit Helps Address

• Clutch slippage during acceleration
• Hard or inconsistent clutch engagement
• Noise from a worn release bearing
• Judder or chatter when taking off from a stop
• Difficulty shifting caused by clutch wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify transmission type, spline count, and clutch diameter before installation. Inspect the flywheel, pilot area, and hydraulic or mechanical release components for wear before reassembly. Proper alignment during installation is important for smooth clutch engagement and long service life. Confirm vehicle coverage by year and model before ordering; LuK 05-050 is listed for 1989 Dodge Raider, 1990-1991 Dodge Ram 50, 1989-1996 Mitsubishi Montero, 1990-1994 Mitsubishi Mighty Max, and 1997-2001 Mitsubishi Montero Sport.

Quality Assurance

LuK is an original-equipment supplier that develops performance specifications for specific vehicle applications and manufactures a high level of its own content in-house. That OE-focused background supports consistent fitment and component matching for the listed vehicles.