Luk LFW228 Clutch Flywheel

Overview of Luk Clutch Flywheel LFW228

The Luk LFW228 clutch flywheel is engineered for reliable performance in select Ford and Mazda vehicles. Designed to meet precise specifications, this flywheel supports smooth clutch engagement and optimal drivetrain function.

• Flywheel diameter: 23.2 cm (9.134 inches)
• Flywheel inner diameter: 14.82 cm (5.835 inches)
• Flywheel cup depth/step height: -0.787 cm (-20 mm)
• Number of teeth: 112
• Compatible with Ford and Mazda models including 626, B2000, B2200, MX-6, and Probe

Technical Specifications and Features

The Luk LFW228 clutch flywheel features a 23.2 cm (9.134 inch) diameter, providing the necessary surface area for effective clutch disc engagement. Its inner diameter measures 14.82 cm (5.835 inches), ensuring proper fitment with the clutch assembly. The flywheel cup depth or step height is -0.787 cm (-20 mm), a critical dimension for maintaining correct clutch clearance and pedal feel. With 112 teeth, this flywheel is compatible with the starter motor gear for reliable engine starting.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This clutch flywheel is specifically designed for use in Ford and Mazda vehicles, including the Ford B2000 and B2200 trucks, as well as Mazda 626, MX-6, and Probe models. The Luk LFW228 part number ensures exact replacement fitment for these vehicles, supporting proper clutch operation and drivetrain performance.

• Resolves clutch slippage caused by worn or damaged flywheel surfaces
• Addresses vibration or chatter during clutch engagement
• Corrects improper clutch pedal height or engagement point
• Eliminates starter gear misalignment issues
• Restores smooth power transfer between engine and transmission

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Luk LFW228 flywheel, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. Torque the flywheel bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid warping. Verify the flywheel cup depth and step height match the original part to maintain clutch clearance. It is recommended to inspect the clutch disc and pressure plate during installation for wear and replace if necessary.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Luk manufactures the LFW228 clutch flywheel to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Luk typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product reliability.