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Luk LMC490 Clutch Master Cylinder
Reliable Clutch Master Cylinder for Dodge Dakota
The Luk LMC490 clutch master cylinder is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota models, providing precise clutch control and consistent performance. This new part ensures smooth operation and durability for manual transmission systems.
- Includes installation instructions for straightforward setup
- Comes with a push rod for complete assembly
- Does not include a heat shield or clutch slave cylinder
- New part, not pre-filled or pre-bled
Product Details and Specifications
The Luk LMC490 clutch master cylinder is engineered to meet OEM standards for Dodge Dakota vehicles. It is a new component that requires manual bleeding and fluid filling during installation. The included push rod simplifies the connection to the clutch pedal, while the absence of a heat shield and clutch slave cylinder means these components must be sourced separately if needed. Installation instructions are provided to assist with proper fitting and setup.
Applications and Problem Solving
This clutch master cylinder is compatible with Dodge Dakota models requiring a replacement manual transmission component. It addresses common issues such as:
- Spongy or unresponsive clutch pedal feel
- Fluid leaks from a worn or damaged master cylinder
- Difficulty engaging or disengaging the clutch
- Clutch pedal sticking or failing to return properly
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Luk LMC490 clutch master cylinder should be performed by a qualified technician or experienced DIYer. Key points to consider include:
- Follow the included installation instructions carefully
- Ensure the hydraulic system is properly bled to remove air
- Use compatible brake fluid as specified by the vehicle manufacturer
- Check for leaks and proper pedal operation after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Luk LMC490 clutch master cylinder is a new, high-quality replacement part designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Dodge Dakota vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Luk products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and performance in manual transmission systems.
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Dodge | Dakota | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Dakota | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Dakota | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Dakota | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Dakota | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Dakota | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Dakota | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Dakota | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Dakota | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Dakota | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Dakota | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Dakota | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Dakota | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Dakota | 2.5L | L4 | 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.