Luk 08-044 Clutch Kit

LuK 08-044 Clutch Kit Overview

The LuK 08-044 transmission clutch kit is built for manual-transmission service on select Acura and Honda applications. It combines the core clutch components needed for a proper clutch replacement, with OE-focused engineering from a brand known for supplying original-equipment specifications.

• Push type diaphragm pressure plate for the listed applications
• Clutch disc diameter: 8-9/16 in.
• Clutch diameter: 10-13/16 in.
• Clutch disc spline quantity: 24
• Input shaft diameter: 1 in.
• Clutch plate facing outer diameter: 8-7/16 in.
• Clutch disc spring count: 4
• Kit contents: cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, necessary pilots, accessory pack

Application Details

Compatible with 2006-2011 Acura CSX, 2002-2006 Acura RSX, and 2002-2005 Honda Civic. This LuK 08-044 clutch kit is a direct-fit service part for drivers and technicians replacing worn clutch components on these manual-transmission vehicles. This part cross-references Sachs K70345-01 for the same application.

What This Clutch Kit Helps Address

• Clutch slip during acceleration
• Hard or inconsistent clutch engagement
• Chatter, shudder, or vibration on takeoff
• Noise from a worn release bearing
• Poor pedal feel caused by worn clutch components

Installation Notes

Verify transmission input shaft dimensions, spline count, and clutch diameter before installation. Inspect the flywheel, pilot area, and release system for wear or heat damage during service. Proper alignment and lubrication of the spline interface help support smooth clutch operation after replacement.

Quality Assurance

LuK develops OE-level performance specifications for individual vehicle applications and maintains a high level of in-house manufacturing content. That OE supplier background supports consistent fitment and component matching for Acura CSX, Acura RSX, and Honda Civic clutch service.