Luk 07-164 Clutch Kit

Reliable Transmission Clutch Kit for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Luk 07-164 Transmission Clutch Kit is designed to restore clutch performance in select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered with a push type diaphragm pressure plate and a 9-7/16" clutch disc diameter, this kit provides precise fitment and reliable operation for vehicles like the Ford Focus and Mercury Cougar.

• Push type diaphragm pressure plate for consistent clutch engagement
• Clutch disc diameter of 9-7/16" (9.4488") ensuring accurate fit
• Input shaft diameter of 1" compatible with specified models
• 23 spline clutch disc for secure transmission connection
• Includes cover assembly, clutch disc, slave cylinder, and all necessary pilots
• Four clutch disc springs for balanced pressure and smooth operation

Detailed Product Description

This Luk Transmission Clutch Kit (part number 07-164) is specifically designed for use in Ford and Mercury vehicles such as the Contour, Cougar, Focus, and Mystique. The kit features a push type diaphragm pressure plate, which offers reliable and consistent clutch engagement, reducing pedal effort and improving drivability. The clutch disc diameter measures 9-7/16", matching the clutch plate facing outer diameter to ensure proper contact and wear distribution. With 23 splines on the clutch disc, it fits securely onto the 1" input shaft, providing a precise connection to the transmission.

The kit includes all necessary components for a complete clutch replacement: cover assembly, clutch disc, slave cylinder, and all required pilot parts. The four clutch disc springs help absorb shock and reduce vibration, contributing to smoother shifting and longer component life. This comprehensive kit is engineered to meet the specifications of the original equipment for the listed Ford and Mercury models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores clutch engagement and disengagement in Ford Focus and Mercury Cougar
• Resolves slipping or inconsistent clutch pedal feel
• Addresses clutch chatter or vibration during gear shifts
• Replaces worn or damaged clutch components in Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique
• Improves transmission input shaft connection and power transfer

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Inspect the flywheel surface for wear or damage and resurface if necessary
• Use proper alignment tools to center the clutch disc during installation
• Bleed the hydraulic system after installing the slave cylinder to avoid air pockets
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Luk 07-164 Transmission Clutch Kit is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Each component undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Luk typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.