{"product_id":"luk-05-181-transmission-clutch-kit","title":"Luk 05-181 Transmission Clutch Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Transmission Clutch Kit for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Luk 05-181 Transmission Clutch Kit is designed to restore clutch performance in Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. Featuring a push type diaphragm pressure plate and a comprehensive kit assembly, this clutch kit supports smooth power transfer and reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush type diaphragm pressure plate for consistent clutch engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13-inch clutch disc diameter with 10 clutch disc springs for balanced torque handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch diameter of 14-15\/16 inches ensuring proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter of 1-1\/4 inches with 10 spline clutch disc for precise alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete kit includes cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, and flywheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Luk transmission clutch kit (part number 05-181) is engineered specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. The push type diaphragm pressure plate provides reliable clamping force and helps maintain consistent pedal feel. The clutch disc measures 13 inches in diameter and features 10 springs to absorb shock and reduce drivetrain vibration. With a clutch diameter of 14-15\/16 inches and a 1-1\/4 inch input shaft diameter, this kit ensures proper fit and function within the transmission system. The 10 spline clutch disc design matches the input shaft for secure engagement. The kit includes all necessary components such as the cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, and flywheel to facilitate a complete clutch replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores clutch engagement and reduces slippage in Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses clutch chatter and vibration issues caused by worn springs or pressure plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or worn clutch discs to improve power transfer efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves problems related to inconsistent pedal feel and clutch release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports heavy-duty use and towing demands typical of Ram 2500 and 3500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility by verifying the part number 05-181 matches your Dodge Ram 2500 or 3500 model year and transmission type. Proper alignment of the clutch disc splines with the input shaft is critical for smooth operation. Use a clutch alignment tool during installation to prevent misalignment. Inspect the flywheel surface for wear or damage before installation and resurface if necessary. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners to maintain clutch system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuk transmission components are manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. This clutch kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation under demanding conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Luk products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Luk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52097128890549,"sku":"BBZH-05-181","price":678.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/LK_05181_Fro.jpg?v=1775149452","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/luk-05-181-transmission-clutch-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}