Luk 17-017 Clutch Kit

Overview of Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 17-017

The Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 17-017 is designed for reliable clutch performance in compatible vehicles. Featuring a push type diaphragm pressure plate and a clutch disc diameter of 8-1/2 inches, this kit provides essential components for transmission maintenance and repair.

• Push type diaphragm pressure plate for consistent clutch engagement
• Clutch disc diameter: 8-1/2 inches
• Clutch diameter: 9-3/4 inches
• Input shaft diameter: 13/16 inches
• 24 spline clutch disc for precise fitment
• Includes cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, and all necessary pilot components
• Four clutch disc springs for balanced pressure distribution

Detailed Product Description

The Luk 17-017 Transmission Clutch Kit is engineered to meet the demands of specific vehicle models requiring a push type diaphragm pressure plate system. The clutch disc measures 8-1/2 inches in diameter with 24 splines, matching an input shaft diameter of 13/16 inches. The overall clutch diameter is 9-3/4 inches, with the clutch plate facing outer diameter at 8-7/16 inches, ensuring compatibility with designated transmissions. This kit includes all necessary components such as the cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, and pilot parts, facilitating a comprehensive clutch replacement.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores clutch engagement and smooth shifting in vehicles with worn clutch components
• Addresses slipping clutch issues caused by pressure plate wear
• Eliminates chatter and vibration from damaged clutch disc springs
• Replaces worn release bearings to prevent noise and engagement problems
• Supports transmission rebuilds requiring complete clutch kit replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model by verifying clutch disc spline count and input shaft diameter
• Inspect flywheel surface for wear or damage before installation
• Use proper alignment tools to center the clutch disc during assembly
• Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to avoid premature wear
• Replace related components such as pilot bearings and release bearings included in the kit for optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Luk transmission components are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 17-017 clutch kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or authorized distributor.