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Part #: LMC181

Luk LMC181 Clutch Master Cylinder

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🚗Fitment: Ford, Ranger
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Reliable Clutch Master Cylinder for Ford Ranger

The Luk LMC181 clutch master cylinder is designed specifically for Ford Ranger models, providing a precise and dependable hydraulic clutch operation. This new part ensures smooth clutch engagement and consistent performance for manual transmission systems.

  • Includes installation instructions for straightforward setup
  • Comes with a push rod for complete assembly
  • Does not include a clutch slave cylinder
  • New, unused component for reliable service
  • Pre-filled fluid and pre-bled system not included
  • No heat shield included

Product Details and Specifications

The Luk LMC181 clutch master cylinder is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Ford Ranger manual transmissions. This component is a new part, ensuring no prior wear or damage. It includes a push rod to facilitate proper connection within the clutch hydraulic system. While the unit does not come pre-filled with fluid or pre-bled, it is supplied with clear installation instructions to assist with the bleeding process. The absence of a clutch slave cylinder means this part is intended as a direct replacement for the master cylinder only. No heat shield is included, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s setup.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This clutch master cylinder is compatible with Ford Ranger models requiring the LMC181 part number. It is designed to restore proper clutch hydraulic function, improving pedal feel and clutch engagement.

  • Eliminates clutch pedal sponginess or softness
  • Resolves clutch engagement issues caused by master cylinder failure
  • Prevents hydraulic fluid leaks in the clutch system
  • Restores consistent clutch pedal travel and pressure
  • Addresses clutch disengagement problems during gear shifts

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation instructions are included with the Luk LMC181 clutch master cylinder to guide through the replacement process. Since the unit is not pre-filled or pre-bled, it is important to properly fill and bleed the clutch hydraulic system after installation to avoid air pockets and ensure optimal performance. The included push rod should be installed according to the vehicle’s specifications. Verify that the clutch slave cylinder is in good condition, as it is not included with this part.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Luk LMC181 clutch master cylinder is a new, OEM-quality replacement part designed to meet or exceed original equipment standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Luk parts typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties to ensure reliability and customer confidence. Always verify warranty terms at the time of purchase.

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1994FordRanger2.3LL4N/ARefer to LB178 for hard pedal/release problems or LB194 for slave cylinder release bearing.
1993FordRanger2.3LL4N/ARefer to LB194 regarding slave cylinder release bearing compatibility.

* 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:

1056612997136.650173500545110081770549209072181CM1282CM130579CM350054CMA350054F2TZ7A543EM0717SH5063

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