Luk LFW480 Clutch Flywheel

LuK LFW480 Flywheel for Honda Applications

The LuK LFW480 is a new clutch flywheel engineered for smooth clutch engagement and a flat, consistent friction surface. It is a direct-fit option for select Honda CR-V and Honda Element models, making it a practical choice during clutch service.

Key Features

• New, never remanufactured clutch flywheel
• Engineered to OE specifications for fit and function
• Flywheel diameter: 23.2 in. (9.134 in. listed in alternate units)
• Flywheel inner diameter: 14.7 in. (5.787 in. listed in alternate units)
• Flywheel cup depth/step height: 0.023 in. (0.58 mm listed in alternate units)
• 119-tooth ring gear
• Includes OE-style ring gear and dowel pin design details

Product Details

The LuK LFW480 flywheel is built as a replacement component for clutch service where a clean, flat mating surface is required. LuK manufactures this flywheel to OE specifications, which helps maintain proper clutch operation and consistent engagement characteristics. For Honda CR-V and Honda Element owners, the LFW480 offers a new replacement option instead of resurfacing an existing flywheel.

This part cross-references AMS Automotive 167227 and Sachs NFW9142 for the same application. It is also listed under Dayco 88480 and other OE-style interchange numbers for select Honda manual transmission applications.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2003-2009 Honda Element, N/A
• Fits 2002-2006 Honda CR-V, N/A

What It Helps Address

• Uneven or worn flywheel friction surface
• Clutch chatter during takeoff
• Shudder or vibration during clutch engagement
• Difficulty achieving smooth clutch operation after service
• Need for a new flywheel during clutch replacement on Honda CR-V and Honda Element models

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect the clutch assembly, release components, and crankshaft sealing area before installation. Confirm flywheel diameter, tooth count, and step height match the original part before assembly. Proper torque procedures and clean mating surfaces are important for reliable clutch performance. Verify application by year and model before ordering the LuK LFW480.

Quality Assurance

LuK states that this flywheel is manufactured new to OE specifications, with OE-style ring gear and dowel pin details. The LFW480 is built as a direct replacement part for select Honda manual transmission applications.