Luk 05-117 Clutch Kit

Overview of Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 05-117

The Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 05-117 is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. This kit includes all necessary components to restore clutch performance and ensure smooth transmission operation.

• Push type diaphragm pressure plate for consistent clutch engagement
• 13" clutch disc diameter with 10 clutch disc springs for balanced power transfer
• 1-3/8" input shaft diameter compatible with specified Dodge Ram models
• Complete kit contents: cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, and pilot bearing
• Clutch diameter of 14-15/16" and clutch plate facing outer diameter of 13"
• 10 spline clutch disc for precise fitment and durability

Detailed Product Description

The Luk 05-117 Transmission Clutch Kit is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. Featuring a push type diaphragm pressure plate, this clutch kit provides reliable and consistent engagement, reducing slippage and improving drivability. The 13" clutch disc diameter paired with 10 clutch disc springs helps distribute load evenly, enhancing the clutch’s lifespan and performance under heavy-duty conditions. The clutch disc’s 10 spline count and 1-3/8" input shaft diameter ensure compatibility with the transmission system of these Dodge Ram models. The kit includes a cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, and all necessary pilot components, providing a comprehensive solution for clutch replacement or repair.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores clutch engagement and reduces slipping in Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500
• Addresses clutch chatter and vibration issues caused by worn components
• Replaces damaged or worn clutch discs and pressure plates for improved transmission response
• Solves problems related to clutch release bearing noise or failure
• Ensures proper fitment and function with the included pilot bearing and release bearing

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify clutch disc spline count and input shaft diameter before installation
• Ensure the push type diaphragm pressure plate is properly aligned during assembly
• Inspect the flywheel surface for wear or damage and resurface if necessary
• Use the included release bearing and pilot bearing to maintain proper clutch operation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners to avoid premature wear

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Luk transmission components are manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 05-117 clutch kit undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent fit and function for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.