Luk 05-166 Clutch Kit

Overview of Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 05-166 for Mitsubishi Lancer

The Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 05-166 is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Lancer models, providing reliable clutch performance and smooth gear engagement. This kit includes all necessary components to ensure a complete and efficient clutch replacement.

• Push type diaphragm pressure plate for consistent clutch engagement
• Clutch disc diameter of 9-1/16 inches for precise fitment
• Input shaft diameter of 7/8 inch compatible with Mitsubishi Lancer
• Clutch diameter measuring 10-15/16 inches
• 20 spline clutch disc for secure transmission connection
• Includes modular set, slave cylinder, all necessary pilots, and accessory pack
• Four clutch disc springs to absorb shock and reduce vibration

Detailed Product Description

This Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 05-166 is engineered to meet the specifications required by Mitsubishi Lancer vehicles. The push type diaphragm pressure plate ensures even pressure distribution across the clutch disc, improving engagement and reducing wear. The clutch disc diameter of 9-1/16 inches and clutch plate facing outer diameter of the same size provide a precise match for the Lancer’s transmission system. With 20 splines on the clutch disc, the kit guarantees a secure fit on the 7/8 inch input shaft, ensuring smooth power transfer from the engine to the transmission.

The kit includes a modular set with a slave cylinder and all necessary pilots, making installation straightforward and reducing the need for additional parts. The four clutch disc springs help dampen vibrations and shocks during operation, contributing to a more comfortable driving experience and longer component life.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or damaged clutch components in Mitsubishi Lancer models
• Resolving clutch slippage or inconsistent engagement issues
• Addressing clutch chatter or vibration during gear shifts
• Fixing difficulty in shifting gears due to clutch failure
• Upgrading to a complete clutch kit for improved transmission reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Mitsubishi Lancer model year and transmission type before installation
• Use the included pilots and accessory pack for proper alignment and fitment
• Inspect the flywheel surface for wear or damage and resurface if necessary
• Bleed the hydraulic system thoroughly after installing the slave cylinder
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners to avoid premature wear

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Luk is a recognized brand in transmission components, known for manufacturing parts that meet or exceed OEM standards. The Transmission Clutch Kit 05-166 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Luk typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product’s reliability for Mitsubishi Lancer owners.