Luk 06-044 Clutch Kit

Brand Luk 06-044
Clutch Diameter 11-13/16"
Clutch Disc Diameter 9-1/2"
Clutch Disc Spline Quantity 24
Clutch Plate Facing Outer Diameter 9-7/16"
Input Shaft Diameter 1"
Kit contents Cover Assembly, Clutch Disc, Release Bearing, all Necessary Pilots, Accessory Pack
Number of clutch disc springs 6
Pressure Plate Type Push Type Diaphragm
Fits INFINITI and Nissan · 23 vehicles

OE supplier pedigree. Developed to meet performance specifications for individual applications.

Complete clutch kit. Includes the cover assembly, disc, release bearing, pilots, and accessory pack.

Push-type diaphragm. A responsive pressure plate design for smooth clutch engagement.

Cross-references AMS Automotive 06-044, Sachs KF686-01 and Valeo 52404003 for the same application. See all 11.

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LuK 06-044 Clutch Kit for Nissan and Infiniti

The LuK 06-044 transmission clutch kit is built for select Nissan Maxima and Infiniti I30 applications with a push type diaphragm pressure plate. It combines OE-style fitment details with the core clutch components needed for a proper clutch service on compatible vehicles.

Key Features

  • LuK transmission clutch kit for select Nissan Maxima and Infiniti I30 applications
  • Push type diaphragm pressure plate design
  • Clutch disc diameter: 9-1/2 in.
  • Clutch diameter: 11-13/16 in.
  • Clutch disc spline quantity: 24
  • Input shaft diameter: 1 in.
  • Clutch plate facing outer diameter: 9-7/16 in.
  • Kit contents include cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, all necessary pilots, and accessory pack
  • Six-spring clutch disc construction

Detailed Description

LuK 06-044 is a transmission clutch kit engineered for direct-service replacement on 1985-2001 Nissan Maxima and 1996-2001 Infiniti I30 vehicles. As an OE supplier, LuK develops application-specific performance specifications, and this kit reflects that approach with matched clutch components for the listed fitments. This part cross-references Sachs KF686-01 for the same application.

For buyers searching for a clutch kit for Nissan Maxima 1985-2001 or an Infiniti I30 clutch replacement, LuK 06-044 provides the key wear items needed for a clutch service in one application-matched package. The push type diaphragm pressure plate, 24-spline disc, and 1-inch input shaft sizing are important details for confirming the correct transmission setup before ordering.

What This Part Helps Address

  • Clutch slippage during acceleration
  • Difficulty engaging gears
  • Chatter or shudder on takeoff
  • Worn clutch disc friction surfaces
  • Release bearing noise or rough clutch operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm transmission input shaft diameter, spline count, and pressure plate style before installation. Inspect the flywheel, pilot area, and hydraulic or mechanical release system during service, and replace worn mating components as needed. Proper alignment and torque procedures are important for smooth engagement and long clutch life on Nissan Maxima and Infiniti I30 applications.

Quality Assurance

LuK is an original-equipment supplier with extensive in-house manufacturing content, and its RepSet clutch components are built around application-specific OE performance specifications for consistent service results.

This part fits 23 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2001INFINITII303.0LV6N/A—
2001NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/A—
2000INFINITII303.0LV6N/A—
2000NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/A—
1999INFINITII303.0LV6N/A—
1999NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/A—
1998INFINITII303.0LV6N/A—
1998NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/A—
1997INFINITII303.0LV6N/A—
1997NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/A—
1996INFINITII303.0LV6N/A—
1996NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/A—
1995NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/A—
1994NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/A—
1993NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/A—
1992NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/A—
1991NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/A—
1990NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/A—
1989NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/A—
1988NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/A—
1987NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/A—
1986NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/A—
1985NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/A—
Directly replaces or cross-references 11 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
AMS Automotive — 06-044Sachs — KF686-01Valeo — 5240400306-044K061-06044200.4202592067A110604458761406241997770NU31185