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LuK LFW441 Clutch Flywheel Overview
The LuK LFW441 clutch flywheel is a direct-fit replacement for select Hyundai and Kia manual transmission applications. Built to OE specifications, it provides the smooth, flat friction surface needed for consistent clutch engagement and reliable drivability.
For service work on a Hyundai Accent, Hyundai Veloster, Kia Rio, or Kia Soul, replacing the flywheel during clutch service helps restore proper clutch operation without resurfacing an old unit.
Key Features
- Part number: LFW441
- Flywheel diameter: 23.5 in. / 9.252 in.
- Flywheel inner diameter: 13.8 in. / 5.433 in.
- Number of teeth: 106
- Flywheel cup depth/step height: 0
- Manufactured new, not remanufactured
- Engineered to OE specifications, including ring gear and dowel pins
Product Details
The LuK LFW441 is a clutch flywheel made for vehicles that require a precise mating surface between the engine and clutch assembly. Its OE-style construction supports proper clutch contact and consistent engagement, while the new, non-remanufactured design offers a practical alternative to resurfacing. This part cross-references ACI 88441 for the same application.
Compatible With 2012 Hyundai Accent, 2012 Hyundai Veloster, 2012 Kia Rio, 2010-2012 Kia Soul, and 2013 Kia Soul to 06/07/2012. If you are servicing a Kia Soul, Hyundai Accent, or Hyundai Veloster clutch system, the LFW441 is built to match the original fit and function expected in these applications.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Uneven clutch engagement caused by a worn flywheel surface
- Chatter or vibration during clutch takeoff
- Noise from a damaged or heat-spotted flywheel
- Clutch replacement jobs where resurfacing is not preferred
- Fitment issues from a flywheel that no longer meets OE dimensions
Installation Notes and Tips
Inspect the clutch disc, pressure plate, and release components before installation. Confirm the flywheel diameter, tooth count, and OE-style step height match the original part before assembly. Proper torque procedures and clean mating surfaces are important for correct clutch operation. Verify vehicle application carefully for 2013 Kia Soul models built to 06/07/2012.
Quality Assurance
LuK manufactures this flywheel to OE specifications, with attention to critical details such as the ring gear and dowel pins. The LFW441 is supplied as a new component for consistent service quality in manual transmission clutch repair.
Description
LuK LFW441 Clutch Flywheel Overview
The LuK LFW441 clutch flywheel is a direct-fit replacement for select Hyundai and Kia manual transmission applications. Built to OE specifications, it provides the smooth, flat friction surface needed for consistent clutch engagement and reliable drivability.
For service work on a Hyundai Accent, Hyundai Veloster, Kia Rio, or Kia Soul, replacing the flywheel during clutch service helps restore proper clutch operation without resurfacing an old unit.
Key Features
- Part number: LFW441
- Flywheel diameter: 23.5 in. / 9.252 in.
- Flywheel inner diameter: 13.8 in. / 5.433 in.
- Number of teeth: 106
- Flywheel cup depth/step height: 0
- Manufactured new, not remanufactured
- Engineered to OE specifications, including ring gear and dowel pins
Product Details
The LuK LFW441 is a clutch flywheel made for vehicles that require a precise mating surface between the engine and clutch assembly. Its OE-style construction supports proper clutch contact and consistent engagement, while the new, non-remanufactured design offers a practical alternative to resurfacing. This part cross-references ACI 88441 for the same application.
Compatible With 2012 Hyundai Accent, 2012 Hyundai Veloster, 2012 Kia Rio, 2010-2012 Kia Soul, and 2013 Kia Soul to 06/07/2012. If you are servicing a Kia Soul, Hyundai Accent, or Hyundai Veloster clutch system, the LFW441 is built to match the original fit and function expected in these applications.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Uneven clutch engagement caused by a worn flywheel surface
- Chatter or vibration during clutch takeoff
- Noise from a damaged or heat-spotted flywheel
- Clutch replacement jobs where resurfacing is not preferred
- Fitment issues from a flywheel that no longer meets OE dimensions
Installation Notes and Tips
Inspect the clutch disc, pressure plate, and release components before installation. Confirm the flywheel diameter, tooth count, and OE-style step height match the original part before assembly. Proper torque procedures and clean mating surfaces are important for correct clutch operation. Verify vehicle application carefully for 2013 Kia Soul models built to 06/07/2012.
Quality Assurance
LuK manufactures this flywheel to OE specifications, with attention to critical details such as the ring gear and dowel pins. The LFW441 is supplied as a new component for consistent service quality in manual transmission clutch repair.
