Luk 23-003 Clutch Kit

LuK 23-003 Transmission Clutch Kit

LuK 23-003 is a transmission clutch kit built for manual transmission service where precise engagement and OE-style fit matter. It combines the core clutch components needed for a proper clutch replacement, with application-specific engineering based on LuK’s original-equipment development experience.

Compatible with select vehicle applications, including Honda Civic and other listed interchange references, this LuK clutch kit is a practical choice for restoring smooth clutch operation. The 23-003 part number is commonly searched for clutch replacement work on manual transmission vehicles.

Key Features

• Transmission clutch kit for manual transmission service
• Push type diaphragm pressure plate design
• 8-inch clutch disc diameter
• 9-15/16-inch clutch diameter
• 20-spline clutch disc configuration with 7/8-inch input shaft diameter
• Clutch plate facing outer diameter: 7-7/8 inches
• Kit contents include cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, necessary pilots, and accessory pack
• Four-spring clutch disc construction

Product Details

LuK 23-003 is engineered as a complete clutch service solution for manual transmission repair. The kit centers on a push type diaphragm pressure plate and an 8-inch clutch disc, with a 20-spline design and 7/8-inch input shaft diameter for application-specific fitment. LuK develops OE-level performance specifications for individual vehicle applications, and this clutch kit reflects that approach with matched components for clutch replacement service. The 23-003 part number is also referenced across several interchange listings, including AMS Automotive 23-003 and related cross-reference numbers.

This part cross-references AMS Automotive 23-003 for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

• Clutch slippage during acceleration
• Hard or inconsistent clutch pedal engagement
• Chatter, shudder, or vibration on takeoff
• Noise from a worn release bearing or clutch assembly
• Restoring proper manual transmission shift feel

Installation Notes

Verify clutch disc diameter, spline count, input shaft diameter, and pressure plate style before installation. Inspect the flywheel, pilot area, and release system during service, and replace worn mating components as needed to avoid repeat clutch issues. Confirm vehicle-specific application details for Honda Civic and any other matching manual transmission fitment before ordering the 23-003 kit.

Quality Assurance

LuK is an original-equipment supplier that develops performance specifications for individual vehicle applications and manufactures a high level of its own components in-house. That OE-focused engineering supports consistent clutch service quality for manual transmission repairs.