{"product_id":"luk-05-173-clutch-kit","title":"Luk 05-173 Clutch Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 05-173\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 05-173 is designed for reliable clutch performance in Dodge and Jeep vehicles. Specifically compatible with Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot models, this kit includes all necessary components for a complete clutch replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush type diaphragm pressure plate for consistent clutch engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch disc diameter of 9-1\/16 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter of 15\/16 inches matching OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch diameter measuring 10-5\/8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch disc spline quantity of 17 for secure transmission connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch plate facing outer diameter of 8-7\/8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKit contents include cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, and all necessary pilot components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZero clutch disc springs for a specific engagement feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Luk 05-173 Transmission Clutch Kit is engineered to meet the exacting standards required for Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot vehicles. Featuring a push type diaphragm pressure plate, this kit ensures smooth and reliable clutch operation. The clutch disc diameter of 9-1\/16 inches and clutch diameter of 10-5\/8 inches are designed to fit precisely with the vehicle’s transmission system. The 17-spline clutch disc and 15\/16 inch input shaft diameter provide a secure and durable connection, essential for effective power transfer. Included in the kit are the cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, and all necessary pilot components, allowing for a comprehensive clutch system replacement without the need for additional parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged clutch components in Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving clutch slippage or inconsistent engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing difficulty in shifting gears due to clutch wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating clutch chatter or vibration during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper clutch pedal feel and responsiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, or Jeep Patriot before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the flywheel surface for wear or damage and resurface if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper alignment tools to center the clutch disc during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace the release bearing included in the kit to maintain smooth clutch operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuk transmission components are manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring durability and performance. The 05-173 clutch kit undergoes rigorous quality control to provide consistent reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Luk typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Luk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44632903614645,"sku":"BBZH-05-173","price":300.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/LK_05173_Fro.jpg?v=1775073700","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/luk-05-173-clutch-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}