Luk 20-018 Clutch Kit

Overview of Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 20-018 for Porsche Boxster

The Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 20-018 is designed specifically for Porsche Boxster models, providing reliable clutch performance and smooth gear engagement. This kit includes all necessary components to restore clutch function with precision fitment.

• Pressure Plate Type: Push type diaphragm
• Clutch Disc Diameter: 9-1/2 inches
• Input Shaft Diameter: 15/16 inches
• Clutch Diameter: 11-1/16 inches
• Clutch Disc Spline Quantity: 23 splines
• Clutch Plate Facing Outer Diameter: 9-7/16 inches
• Kit Contents: Cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, all necessary pilot components
• Number of Clutch Disc Springs: 0 (solid disc design)

Detailed Description of Luk Clutch Kit 20-018

This Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 20-018 is engineered for the Porsche Boxster to ensure optimal transmission performance. The push type diaphragm pressure plate offers consistent clamping force, improving clutch engagement and reducing pedal effort. The clutch disc measures 9-1/2 inches in diameter with 23 splines on the input shaft, matching the 15/16 inch shaft diameter for precise fitment. The clutch diameter of 11-1/16 inches and clutch plate facing outer diameter of 9-7/16 inches are designed to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability. The kit includes a cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, and all necessary pilot components for a complete replacement.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores slipping clutch performance in Porsche Boxster models
• Eliminates clutch chatter and uneven engagement
• Resolves difficulty shifting gears due to worn clutch components
• Addresses clutch pedal sticking or inconsistent pedal feel
• Prevents premature clutch wear caused by damaged pressure plates or discs

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 20-018 on a Porsche Boxster, ensure the input shaft and spline count match the specifications to avoid fitment issues. Proper alignment of the clutch disc and pressure plate is critical for smooth operation. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel surface for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary. Use the included release bearing and pilot components to complete the installation and maintain OEM performance standards.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Luk manufactures this clutch kit to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. Each component undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in demanding driving conditions. The Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 20-018 comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your purchase for Porsche Boxster transmission repairs.