OE Quality
60-Day Returns

Luk LMC561 Clutch Master Cylinder
Overview of Luk Clutch Master Cylinder LMC561
The Luk Clutch Master Cylinder LMC561 is designed specifically for Suzuki Esteem and Suzuki Sidekick models. This new manual transmission component ensures reliable clutch operation by providing precise hydraulic pressure control.
- Includes installation instructions for straightforward setup
- Equipped with a push rod for direct connection
- Does not include a heat shield
- Pre-filled fluid is not included, requiring fluid fill during installation
- Sold without a clutch slave cylinder
- Not a pre-bled system, bleeding required after installation
- Brand new part for guaranteed performance
Detailed Product Description
The Luk LMC561 clutch master cylinder is engineered to restore proper clutch function in Suzuki Esteem and Sidekick vehicles. As a critical manual transmission component, it converts the mechanical force from the clutch pedal into hydraulic pressure, enabling smooth gear shifts. This part comes with a push rod included, facilitating direct linkage to the clutch pedal assembly. While the unit is not pre-filled or pre-bled, it allows for thorough bleeding to ensure optimal hydraulic performance. Installation instructions are provided to assist with proper fitting and setup. This clutch master cylinder is sold separately from the clutch slave cylinder, allowing for targeted replacement based on your vehicle’s needs.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Resolving clutch pedal sponginess or softness
- Fixing clutch engagement problems or incomplete disengagement
- Eliminating hydraulic fluid leaks in the clutch system
- Addressing clutch pedal sticking or failure to return
- Replacing worn or damaged clutch master cylinders in Suzuki Esteem and Sidekick
Installation Notes and Tips
- Follow the included installation instructions carefully for proper fitment
- Ensure the hydraulic system is fully bled after installation to remove air pockets
- Check for leaks at all connection points before completing the job
- Use compatible brake fluid as specified by Suzuki for the clutch system
- Verify push rod alignment to avoid premature wear or malfunction
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Luk LMC561 clutch master cylinder is a new part manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Suzuki Esteem and Sidekick models. While no specific warranty details are provided, Luk products typically adhere to strict quality control standards to ensure durability and reliable performance in manual transmission systems.
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Suzuki | Esteem | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Suzuki | Esteem | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Suzuki | Esteem | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Suzuki | Esteem | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 1.8L | 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.