Luk 08-001 Clutch Kit

LuK 08-001 Clutch Kit for Honda

The LuK 08-001 transmission clutch kit is built for select Honda manual-transmission applications, including 1979-1982 Honda Prelude and 1979-1981 Honda Accord. It combines OE-style engineering with the core clutch components needed for a proper clutch service on these vehicles.

Key Features

• Push type diaphragm pressure plate for the specified application
• Clutch disc diameter: 7-15/16 in.
• Clutch disc spline quantity: 21
• Input shaft diameter: 7/8 in.
• Clutch plate facing outer diameter: 7-7/8 in.
• Kit contents include cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, necessary pilots, and accessory pack
• Four-spring clutch disc design

Detailed Description

LuK develops OE performance specifications for individual vehicle applications, and the 08-001 clutch kit reflects that approach for Honda Prelude and Honda Accord manual transmission service. The kit is designed around the correct clutch diameter, spline count, and pressure plate style for the listed fitments, helping restore consistent engagement and drivability. This part cross-references ACI 381671 for the same application.

For shoppers searching for a Honda Accord clutch kit, Honda Prelude clutch replacement, or LuK 08-001 transmission clutch kit, this assembly provides the major wear components needed for a clutch overhaul on the listed vehicles.

What This Clutch Kit Helps Address

• Clutch slip during acceleration
• Hard or inconsistent clutch engagement
• Chatter or shudder on takeoff
• Worn release bearing noise
• Reduced pedal feel from aging clutch components

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify transmission input shaft diameter, spline count, and clutch diameter before installation. Inspect the flywheel surface, pilot area, and hydraulic or cable release components during service, and replace any worn mating parts as needed. Proper alignment during installation is important for smooth clutch engagement and long-term operation.

Quality Assurance

LuK is an original-equipment supplier with extensive in-house manufacturing content, and its RepSet clutch components are engineered to meet application-specific performance requirements for the listed Honda models.