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Luk 07-038 Transmission Clutch Kit
Overview of Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 07-038
The Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 07-038 is designed for reliable clutch performance in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This kit includes essential components engineered to meet the demands of models like the Ford Mustang and Mercury Cougar.
- Push type diaphragm pressure plate for consistent clutch engagement
- Clutch disc diameter of 9-1/8 inches for precise fitment
- Input shaft diameter of 1-1/16 inches compatible with specified models
- Clutch diameter measuring 11 inches to match factory specifications
- 10 spline clutch disc for secure transmission connection
- Clutch plate facing outer diameter of 8-7/8 inches for durability
- Includes cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, and necessary pilot components
- Four clutch disc springs to absorb shock and reduce wear
Detailed Product Description
The Luk 07-038 Transmission Clutch Kit is engineered to restore clutch function in Ford and Mercury vehicles such as the Capri, Cougar, Mustang, and Thunderbird. Featuring a push type diaphragm pressure plate, this kit ensures smooth and reliable clutch engagement. The clutch disc diameter of 9-1/8 inches and clutch diameter of 11 inches are designed to match original equipment specifications, providing a precise fit and consistent performance. The clutch disc includes 10 splines and four springs to maintain proper alignment and absorb torsional vibrations, enhancing drivability. The kit also contains a release bearing and all necessary pilot components to facilitate a complete clutch system replacement.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Ford Capri clutch replacement and transmission repair
- Mercury Cougar clutch system maintenance
- Ford Mustang clutch upgrade or restoration
- Mercury Thunderbird transmission clutch servicing
- Addressing clutch slippage, chatter, or engagement issues in compatible models
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify clutch disc spline count and input shaft diameter before installation
- Ensure the push type diaphragm pressure plate is properly aligned during assembly
- Inspect the flywheel surface for wear or damage prior to installation
- Use appropriate tools to install the release bearing and pilot components securely
- Follow vehicle-specific torque specifications for all fasteners
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Luk transmission components are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 07-038 clutch kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure compatibility and reliability in Ford and Mercury vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or authorized distributors.
| Brand | Luk |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 07-038 |
| Pressure Plate Type | Push type diaphragm |
| Clutch Disc Diameter | 9-1/8" |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1-1/16" |
| Clutch Diameter | 11" |
| Clutch Disc Spline Quantity | 10 |
| Clutch Plate Facing Outer Diameter | 8-7/8" |
| Kit contents | Cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, all necessary pilot |
| Number of clutch disc springs | 4 |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Ford | Thunderbird | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Refer to LB190 regarding the proper bleeding procedures for slave cylinders without bleed screws.; Refer to LB129 concerning Bearing Retainer Wear Problems |
| 1987 | Ford | Thunderbird | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Refer to LB129 for Bearing Retainer Wear Problems. |
| 1986 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Borg-Warner Transmission; Refer to LB129 concerning Bearing Retainer Wear Problems |
| 1986 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | German Transmission; Refer to LB129 concerning Bearing Retainer Wear Problems |
| 1986 | Ford | Thunderbird | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Refer to LB129 for Bearing Retainer Wear Problems. |
| 1986 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Refer to LB129 for Bearing Retainer Wear Problems. |
| 1985 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Borg-Warner Transmission; Refer to LB129 concerning Bearing Retainer Wear Problems |
| 1985 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | German Transmission; Refer to LB129 concerning Bearing Retainer Wear Problems |
| 1985 | Ford | Thunderbird | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Refer to LB129 for Bearing Retainer Wear Problems. |
| 1985 | Mercury | Capri | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Borg-Warner Transmission; Refer to LB129 concerning Bearing Retainer Wear Problems |
| 1985 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Refer to LB129 for Bearing Retainer Wear Problems. |
| 1984 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Borg-Warner Transmission; Refer to LB129 concerning Bearing Retainer Wear Problems |
| 1984 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | German Transmission; Refer to LB129 concerning Bearing Retainer Wear Problems |
| 1984 | Ford | Thunderbird | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Refer to LB129 for Bearing Retainer Wear Problems. |
| 1984 | Mercury | Capri | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Borg-Warner Transmission; Refer to LB129 concerning Bearing Retainer Wear Problems |
| 1984 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Refer to LB129 for Bearing Retainer Wear Problems. |
| 1983 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Borg-Warner Transmission; Refer to LB129 concerning Bearing Retainer Wear Problems |
| 1983 | Ford | Thunderbird | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Refer to LB129 for Bearing Retainer Wear Problems. |
| 1983 | Mercury | Capri | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Borg-Warner Transmission; Refer to LB129 concerning Bearing Retainer Wear Problems |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.