Luk 17-036 Clutch Kit

Overview of Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 17-036

The Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 17-036 is designed specifically for Volkswagen vehicles including the Corrado, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models. This kit provides all necessary components to restore clutch performance with precision fitment and reliable operation.

• Push type diaphragm pressure plate for consistent clutch engagement
• 9-inch clutch disc diameter with 28 spline count for accurate input shaft fit
• 7/8-inch input shaft diameter compatibility
• Complete kit includes cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, and pilot bearing
• Four clutch disc springs to help absorb shock and reduce drivetrain vibration
• Clutch diameter of 10-11/16 inches for proper fit in specified Volkswagen models

Detailed Product Description

The Luk 17-036 Transmission Clutch Kit is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Volkswagen Corrado, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat vehicles. Featuring a push type diaphragm pressure plate, this clutch kit ensures smooth and reliable engagement. The clutch disc measures 9 inches in diameter and includes 28 splines to match the 7/8-inch input shaft diameter, providing a secure and precise connection. The clutch plate facing outer diameter is also 9 inches, complementing the overall clutch diameter of 10-11/16 inches. This comprehensive kit contains the cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, and all necessary pilot components, making it a complete solution for clutch replacement or repair.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores slipping or worn clutch performance in Volkswagen Corrado, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
• Addresses clutch chatter or vibration caused by worn springs or pressure plate
• Replaces damaged or worn release bearing to improve clutch pedal feel
• Solves issues related to clutch disc wear or spline damage
• Provides a full kit to avoid missing components during clutch service

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Volkswagen Corrado, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models 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
• Replace the pilot bearing included in the kit to prevent premature wear
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for pressure plate bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 17-036 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. Each component undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in Volkswagen vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Luk typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.