Luk 05-167 Clutch Kit

Overview of Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 05-167 for Mitsubishi Lancer

The Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 05-167 is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Lancer models, providing reliable clutch performance and smooth gear engagement. This kit includes all necessary components to ensure proper installation and optimal function.

• Pressure Plate Type: Pull type diaphragm
• Clutch Disc Diameter: 9-1/2 inches
• Input Shaft Diameter: 1 inch
• Clutch Diameter: 11-7/16 inches
• Clutch Disc Spline Quantity: 23 splines
• Clutch Plate Facing Outer Diameter: 9-7/16 inches
• Number of Clutch Disc Springs: 4
• Kit Contents: Modular set including release bearing and all necessary pilots and accessory parts

Detailed Product Description

The Luk 05-167 Transmission Clutch Kit is engineered to meet the specifications of Mitsubishi Lancer vehicles, ensuring compatibility and durability. Featuring a pull type diaphragm pressure plate, this clutch kit offers consistent clamping force and smooth pedal feel. The clutch disc measures 9-1/2 inches in diameter with 23 splines on the input shaft, matching the 1-inch input shaft diameter of the vehicle. The overall clutch diameter is 11-7/16 inches, with a clutch plate facing outer diameter of 9-7/16 inches, designed to provide reliable friction and engagement. The kit includes four clutch disc springs to help absorb shock and reduce drivetrain vibration. Additionally, the modular set comes complete with a release bearing and all necessary pilots and accessory parts for a comprehensive replacement solution.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged clutch components in Mitsubishi Lancer models
• Resolves slipping clutch and inconsistent engagement
• Addresses clutch chatter and vibration during gear shifts
• Improves pedal feel and reduces clutch pedal effort
• Restores proper clutch operation after overheating or contamination

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Luk 05-167 clutch kit on a Mitsubishi Lancer, ensure the flywheel surface is inspected and resurfaced if necessary to prevent premature wear. Proper alignment of the clutch disc using the included pilot tools is critical to avoid input shaft damage. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications and verify the release bearing is correctly positioned to prevent clutch drag. It is recommended to replace the clutch master and slave cylinders if signs of wear are present to maintain hydraulic system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Luk transmission components are manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 05-167 clutch kit undergoes rigorous quality control testing to verify fitment and function for Mitsubishi Lancer vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Luk typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms.