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Luk LFW223 Clutch Flywheel
Overview of Luk Clutch Flywheel LFW223 for Ford Aspire and Festiva
The Luk Clutch Flywheel LFW223 is designed specifically for Ford Aspire and Ford Festiva models, ensuring precise fitment and reliable performance. This clutch flywheel features critical dimensions tailored to maintain optimal transmission function and clutch engagement.
- Flywheel Diameter: 18.2 cm (7.165 inches)
- Flywheel Inner Diameter: 12.22 cm (4.811 inches)
- Flywheel Cup Depth/Step Height: 0.039 cm (1 mm)
- Number of Teeth: 105
Technical Specifications and Design Details
The Luk LFW223 clutch flywheel is engineered with an 18.2 cm (7.165 inch) diameter, providing the correct surface area for clutch disc engagement in Ford Aspire and Festiva vehicles. The inner diameter measures 12.22 cm (4.811 inches), ensuring compatibility with the crankshaft and clutch assembly. The flywheel cup depth or step height is precisely 0.039 cm (1 mm), which is critical for proper clutch alignment and smooth operation. With 105 teeth, this flywheel meshes accurately with the starter motor for reliable engine starting.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This Luk clutch flywheel LFW223 is compatible with the following Ford models:
- Ford Aspire
- Ford Festiva
It is designed to replace original equipment flywheels in these vehicles, maintaining factory specifications and performance standards.
Common Issues Addressed by Luk Clutch Flywheel LFW223
- Clutch slippage due to worn or damaged flywheel surface
- Starter motor engagement problems caused by damaged flywheel teeth
- Vibrations or noise from uneven flywheel surface or improper fitment
- Difficulty in clutch pedal operation due to incorrect flywheel thickness or step height
- Premature clutch wear resulting from incompatible or degraded flywheel components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the flywheel surface is clean and free of oil or debris before installation
- Verify the flywheel teeth align properly with the starter motor gear
- Torque all mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid warping
- Inspect the clutch disc and pressure plate for wear during installation
- Use proper alignment tools to maintain clutch assembly concentricity
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The Luk LFW223 clutch flywheel is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. Each unit undergoes strict quality control inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Luk products typically include a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in long-term reliability for Ford Aspire and Festiva owners.
| Brand | Luk |
| Part Number | LFW223 |
| Flywheel Cup Depth/Step Height | 0.039 |
| Flywheel Cup Depth/Step Height | 1 |
| Flywheel Diameter | 7.165 |
| Flywheel Diameter | 18.2 |
| Flywheel Inner Diameter | 4.811 |
| Flywheel Inner Diameter | 12.22 |
| Number of Teeth | 105 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Aspire | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Ford | Aspire | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Ford | Aspire | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Ford | Aspire | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Ford | Festiva | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Ford | Festiva | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Ford | Festiva | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Ford | Festiva | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Ford | Festiva | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Ford | Festiva | 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.