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Part #: LFW253

Luk LFW253 Clutch Flywheel

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Overview of Luk Clutch Flywheel LFW253 for Kia Rio

The Luk Clutch Flywheel LFW253 is engineered specifically for Kia Rio models, providing precise fitment and reliable performance. Designed with exacting specifications, this clutch flywheel ensures smooth transmission operation and optimal clutch engagement.

  • Flywheel Diameter: 20.284 cm (7.986 inches)
  • Flywheel Inner Diameter: 12.488 cm (4.917 inches)
  • Flywheel Cup Depth/Step Height: 0.022 cm (0.55 cm)
  • Number of Teeth: 112

Technical Specifications and Design Details

This Luk clutch flywheel (part number LFW253) features a flywheel diameter of 20.284 cm (7.986 inches), designed to match the exact dimensions required for Kia Rio transmissions. The inner diameter measures 12.488 cm (4.917 inches), ensuring proper alignment with the clutch assembly. The flywheel cup depth or step height is precisely 0.022 cm (0.55 cm), which contributes to consistent clutch engagement and disengagement. With 112 teeth, this flywheel is compatible with the starter motor gear for smooth engine starts.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This clutch flywheel is compatible with Kia Rio models, making it a suitable replacement part for transmission repairs or upgrades. The part number LFW253 corresponds directly to the specifications required for these vehicles, ensuring a proper fit and function.

  • Resolves clutch slippage issues
  • Addresses vibration or noise during gear shifts
  • Corrects starter engagement problems
  • Restores smooth transmission operation
  • Prevents premature wear of clutch components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Luk LFW253 clutch flywheel on a Kia Rio, ensure the flywheel surface is 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 confirm compatibility and condition. Proper alignment of the flywheel is critical for optimal clutch performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Luk manufactures this clutch flywheel to meet OEM standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The part undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain precise dimensions and material integrity. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or vehicle manufacturer, as they may vary by region.

BrandLuk
Part NumberLFW253
Flywheel Cup Depth/Step Height0.022
Flywheel Cup Depth/Step Height0.55
Flywheel Diameter7.986
Flywheel Diameter20.284
Flywheel Inner Diameter4.917
Flywheel Inner Diameter12.488
Number of Teeth112

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2005KiaRio1.6LL4N/A
2004KiaRio1.6LL4N/A
2003KiaRio1.6LL4N/A
2002KiaRio1.5LL4N/A
2001KiaRio1.5LL4N/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:

0K30C11500416005210088253922NA

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.