{"product_id":"luk-21-026-clutch-kit","title":"Luk 21-026 Clutch Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 21-026 for Saab 900\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 21-026 is designed specifically for Saab 900 models, providing reliable clutch performance and smooth gear engagement. This kit includes all necessary components to ensure a complete and efficient clutch replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure Plate Type: Push type diaphragm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch Disc Diameter: 8-1\/2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput Shaft Diameter: 1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch Diameter: 10-7\/16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch Disc Spline Quantity: 14 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch Plate Facing Outer Diameter: 8-1\/2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKit Contents: Cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, all necessary pilot components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of Clutch Disc Springs: 0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of Luk Clutch Kit 21-026\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 21-026 is engineered for the Saab 900 to deliver consistent clutch engagement and durability. Featuring a push type diaphragm pressure plate, the kit ensures even pressure distribution for smooth operation. The clutch disc measures 8-1\/2 inches in diameter with 14 splines on the input shaft sized at 1 inch, matching the Saab 900’s transmission specifications. The clutch diameter of 10-7\/16 inches and clutch plate facing outer diameter of 8-1\/2 inches are designed to provide optimal friction surface and heat dissipation. The kit includes a cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, and all necessary pilot components, allowing for a comprehensive replacement in one package. Notably, the clutch disc contains zero springs, which is typical for certain Saab 900 models requiring a solid disc for direct power transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged clutch components in Saab 900 transmissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves slipping clutch and inconsistent engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses clutch chatter or judder during gear shifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes issues related to clutch release bearing noise or failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall transmission performance and drivability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 21-026 on a Saab 900, ensure the input shaft diameter of 1 inch matches the transmission spline. Proper alignment of the clutch disc with 14 splines is critical for smooth operation. Use the included pilot components to center the clutch assembly accurately. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel surface for wear or damage and resurface if necessary before installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for the pressure plate bolts to avoid warping the push type diaphragm plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuk is a recognized brand in transmission components, known for manufacturing parts that meet or exceed OEM standards. The Transmission Clutch Kit 21-026 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Saab 900 vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Luk typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Luk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44633073811637,"sku":"BBZH-21-026","price":306.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/LK_21026_Fro.jpg?v=1775073789","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/luk-21-026-clutch-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}