Luk 05-172 Clutch Kit

Overview of Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 05-172 for Hyundai Accent

The Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 05-172 is designed specifically for Hyundai Accent models, providing reliable clutch performance and smooth gear engagement. This kit includes all necessary components to restore clutch function and improve drivability.

• Push type diaphragm pressure plate for consistent clutch engagement
• Clutch disc diameter of 8-7/16 inches for precise fitment
• Input shaft diameter of 7/8 inch compatible with Hyundai Accent transmissions
• Clutch diameter measuring 10-1/2 inches ensuring proper coverage
• 20 spline clutch disc for secure connection to the input shaft
• Clutch plate facing outer diameter of 8-1/2 inches for optimal friction surface
• Includes cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, and all necessary pilot components
• Four clutch disc springs to absorb shock and reduce drivetrain vibration

Detailed Product Description

The Luk Transmission Clutch Kit part number 05-172 is engineered to meet the specifications of Hyundai Accent vehicles. Featuring a push type diaphragm pressure plate, this clutch kit ensures smooth and reliable engagement under various driving conditions. The clutch disc diameter of 8-7/16 inches and 20 spline count are designed to match the input shaft diameter of 7/8 inch, providing a precise and secure fit. The kit’s clutch diameter of 10-1/2 inches and clutch plate facing outer diameter of 8-1/2 inches offer the necessary surface area for effective power transfer. Included in the kit are the cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, and all required pilot components, making it a comprehensive solution for clutch replacement or repair on Hyundai Accent models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores clutch engagement and disengagement for smoother shifting
• Eliminates clutch slippage caused by worn friction surfaces
• Reduces drivetrain noise and vibration through properly functioning clutch springs
• Addresses difficulty in shifting gears due to faulty release bearing
• Prevents premature clutch wear by replacing all critical components simultaneously

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Hyundai Accent transmission before installation
• Inspect the flywheel surface for wear or damage and resurface if necessary
• Use proper torque specifications when tightening the pressure plate bolts
• Replace the pilot bearing if included or recommended for your vehicle
• Verify clutch pedal free play and adjust linkage after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Luk manufactures this transmission clutch kit to meet OEM standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The kit components undergo rigorous quality control to maintain consistent fit and function. While specific warranty terms may vary, Luk typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for detailed warranty information.