Luk LFW189 Clutch Flywheel

Overview of Luk Clutch Flywheel LFW189 for Ford Mustang

The Luk Clutch Flywheel LFW189 is engineered specifically for Ford Mustang models, providing reliable transmission performance. Designed with precise dimensions, this clutch flywheel ensures optimal engagement and smooth power transfer.

• Flywheel Diameter: 11.85 inches (30.1 cm)
• Flywheel Inner Diameter: 15.5 cm (6.102 inches)
• Number of Teeth: 164
• Flywheel Cup Depth/Step Height: 0
• Compatible with Ford Mustang transmission systems

Technical Specifications and Design Details

This Luk clutch flywheel, part number LFW189, features a flywheel diameter of 11.85 inches (30.1 cm), which is critical for matching the clutch assembly and ensuring proper fitment within the Ford Mustang's transmission. The inner diameter measures 15.5 cm (6.102 inches), allowing for precise alignment with the crankshaft and clutch components. With 164 teeth, the flywheel is designed to engage accurately with the starter motor for reliable engine starts. The flywheel cup depth or step height is zero, indicating a flat surface that supports consistent clutch pressure and engagement.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged flywheels in Ford Mustang vehicles
• Addresses clutch slippage caused by uneven flywheel surfaces
• Resolves starter engagement issues due to incorrect tooth count or damaged teeth
• Improves transmission smoothness by maintaining proper flywheel dimensions
• Supports clutch system rebuilds requiring precise flywheel specifications

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Luk LFW189 clutch flywheel on a Ford Mustang, ensure the flywheel surface is clean and free of debris. Torque the flywheel bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid warping. Verify the alignment of the flywheel inner diameter with the crankshaft to prevent clutch misalignment. It is recommended to inspect the clutch disc and pressure plate during installation to ensure compatibility and optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Luk manufactures the LFW189 clutch flywheel to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. Each flywheel undergoes quality control inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Luk products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.