Luk LFW163 Clutch Flywheel

Overview of Luk Clutch Flywheel LFW163 for Ford Super Duty

The Luk Clutch Flywheel LFW163 is engineered specifically for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models. Designed to meet precise specifications, this flywheel ensures reliable transmission performance and durability under demanding conditions.

• Flywheel Diameter: 12.116 inches (30.775 cm)
• Flywheel Inner Diameter: 17.25 cm (6.791 inches)
• Flywheel Cup Depth/Step Height: -0.587 inches (-14.9 mm)
• Number of Teeth: 164
• Compatible with Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty

Technical Specifications and Features

The Luk LFW163 clutch flywheel features a 12.116-inch diameter, providing the correct surface area for clutch engagement in Ford Super Duty trucks. Its inner diameter measurements of 17.25 cm and 6.791 inches accommodate the clutch assembly precisely. The flywheel cup depth or step height is measured at -0.587 inches (-14.9 mm), which is critical for proper clutch alignment and engagement. With 164 teeth, this flywheel meshes accurately with the starter motor for smooth engine starts.

Application and Compatibility

This clutch flywheel is compatible with Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models, ensuring a direct fit without modification. The part number LFW163 corresponds to Luk’s quality standards for transmission components, making it suitable for replacement or repair in these specific heavy-duty trucks.

• Resolves clutch slippage and engagement issues
• Addresses vibration and noise caused by worn flywheels
• Corrects starter engagement problems due to damaged flywheel teeth
• Improves overall transmission response and durability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Luk LFW163 flywheel, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. Torque the flywheel bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid warping. It is recommended to inspect the clutch disc and pressure plate during installation to ensure full system compatibility. Proper alignment of the flywheel cup depth is essential for optimal clutch performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Luk manufactures the LFW163 flywheel to meet OEM standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details may vary, Luk products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures confidence in the longevity and reliability of the flywheel when installed in Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty vehicles.