Luk LSC438 Clutch Slave Cylinder

LuK LSC438 Clutch Slave Cylinder

The LuK LSC438 clutch slave cylinder is a hydraulic transmission component for manual clutch release systems. It is built for select Kia and Hyundai applications, including Forte, Soul, Rio, Accent, Elantra, Veloster, and related models.

Key Features

• Hydraulic clutch slave cylinder for manual transmission clutch release
• LuK engineering backed by Schaeffler’s experience in clutch release systems
• Direct-fit replacement for select Kia and Hyundai vehicles
• Part number LSC438 for catalog and service reference
• Cross-references Sachs SH6503 for the same application

Application Details

Compatible with 2006-2019 Kia and Hyundai manual transmission applications, including Fits 2010-2019 Kia Forte, N/A; Fits 2014-2019 Kia Soul, N/A; Fits 2018 Hyundai Elantra, N/A, to 03/26/2018; Fits 2016-2018 Kia Forte5, N/A; Fits 2006-2018 Kia Rio, N/A; Fits 2006-2017 Hyundai Accent, N/A; Fits 2007-2017 Hyundai Elantra, N/A; Fits 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT, N/A; Fits 2012-2017 Hyundai Veloster, N/A; Fits 2013-2014 Hyundai Elantra Coupe, N/A; Fits 2010-2014 Kia Forte Koup, N/A; and Fits 2006-2011 Kia Rio5, N/A. The LSC438 is a fitment-specific hydraulic release component for these manual transmission platforms.

This part cross-references Sachs SH6503 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Hard or inconsistent clutch pedal feel
• Hydraulic clutch release leakage
• Difficulty disengaging the clutch
• Clutch pedal travel issues related to slave cylinder wear
• Manual transmission shifting problems tied to hydraulic release failure

Installation Notes

Verify vehicle year, make, model, and transmission configuration before installation. Inspect the hydraulic clutch system for fluid leaks, air in the line, and related wear before replacing the slave cylinder. After installation, bleed the hydraulic system according to the vehicle service procedure.

Quality Assurance

LuK has extensive experience in hydraulic clutch release systems, supported by Schaeffler’s development history in complete clutch release assemblies. Use the part number LSC438 to confirm application match during ordering and service.