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Luk DMF081 Clutch Flywheel
Overview of Luk DMF081 Clutch Flywheel for Mercedes-Benz
The Luk DMF081 clutch flywheel is engineered for precise fitment with select Mercedes-Benz models including the C240, C320, and SLK320. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this flywheel ensures reliable transmission performance and smooth clutch operation.
- Flywheel diameter: 24 cm (9.449 inches)
- Flywheel inner diameter: 15.5 cm (6.102 inches)
- Flywheel cup depth/step height: -0.469 cm (-11.9 mm)
- Number of teeth: 144
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz C240, C320, SLK320
Technical Specifications and Design Details
The Luk DMF081 clutch flywheel features a 24 cm (9.449 inch) diameter, providing the correct surface area for clutch engagement in Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Its inner diameter measures 15.5 cm (6.102 inches), ensuring proper alignment with the transmission input shaft. The flywheel cup depth or step height is specified at -0.469 cm (-11.9 mm), a critical dimension for maintaining clutch clearance and engagement depth. With 144 teeth, this flywheel is compatible with the starter motor gear for smooth engine starts. These precise measurements contribute to consistent clutch performance and durability.
Application and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged flywheels in Mercedes-Benz C240, C320, and SLK320 models
- Resolves clutch chatter and vibration caused by uneven flywheel surfaces
- Addresses issues with starter engagement due to damaged flywheel teeth
- Improves clutch engagement smoothness and reduces slippage
- Restores proper flywheel alignment and step height for optimal transmission function
Installation Notes and Recommendations
When installing the Luk DMF081 clutch flywheel, ensure the flywheel surface is clean and free of debris. Verify the flywheel cup depth and step height match OEM specifications to maintain clutch clearance. Torque all mounting bolts to manufacturer-recommended settings to prevent warping. It is advisable to inspect the clutch disc and pressure plate during installation to ensure full system compatibility. Professional installation is recommended for accurate alignment and to avoid transmission damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Luk manufactures the DMF081 clutch flywheel to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance in Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The part number DMF081 corresponds to a product tested for fitment and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Luk typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Confirm warranty terms with the supplier or vehicle service provider prior to installation.
| Brand | Luk |
| Part Number | DMF081 |
| Flywheel Cup Depth/Step Height | -11.9 |
| Flywheel Cup Depth/Step Height | -0.469 |
| Flywheel Diameter | 9.449 |
| Flywheel Diameter | 24 |
| Flywheel Inner Diameter | 6.102 |
| Flywheel Inner Diameter | 15.5 |
| Number of Teeth | 144 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | C320 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK320 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | C240 | 2.6L | V6 | N/A | To Engine # 31757521 |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | C320 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK320 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | C240 | 2.6L | V6 | N/A | To Engine # 31757521 |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK320 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | C240 | 2.6L | V6 | N/A | To Engine # 31757521 |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK320 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.