{"product_id":"luk-17-050-clutch-kit","title":"Luk 17-050 Clutch Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Luk 17-050 Transmission Clutch Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Luk 17-050 Transmission Clutch Kit is designed for reliable clutch performance in select Audi and Volkswagen models. This kit includes all necessary components to restore clutch function in vehicles such as the Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush type diaphragm pressure plate for consistent clutch engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch disc diameter of 8-7\/8 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter of 7\/8 inch compatible with specified models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch diameter measuring 10 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e28 spline clutch disc for secure transmission connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, and pilot bearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZero clutch disc springs for a specific engagement feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Luk Transmission Clutch Kit (part number 17-050) is engineered to meet the specifications required by Audi and Volkswagen vehicles including the A3, Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and TT models. The push type diaphragm pressure plate ensures smooth and reliable clutch operation, while the 8-7\/8 inch clutch disc diameter and 28 spline count provide a precise fit to the 7\/8 inch input shaft. The kit contains all essential components such as the cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, and pilot bearing, allowing for a complete clutch system replacement. The absence of clutch disc springs is designed to suit the engagement characteristics of these specific vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores clutch function in Audi A3 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen Beetle and Golf transmissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Volkswagen Jetta and TT clutch replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses clutch slippage and engagement issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for worn or damaged clutch components in specified models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Luk 17-050 clutch kit, ensure the transmission input shaft matches the 7\/8 inch diameter specification. Proper alignment of the clutch disc splines (28 splines) is critical for smooth operation. It is recommended to replace the pilot bearing and release bearing included in the kit to avoid premature wear. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for the pressure plate bolts to maintain diaphragm spring integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuk manufactures this clutch kit to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The components are engineered for compatibility with Audi and Volkswagen transmissions, ensuring reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Luk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44633063981237,"sku":"BBZH-17-050","price":344.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/LK_17050_Fro.jpg?v=1775073781","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/luk-17-050-clutch-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}