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LuK DMF053 - Clutch Flywheel
Product Overview
The LuK Dual-Mass Flywheel DMF053 is engineered to OEM standards, providing exceptional quality and performance for your BMW. This essential component connects the engine to the clutch system, ensuring smooth power transfer and transmission engagement. Over time, wear and tear can affect the flywheel's functionality, leading to issues such as clutch slipping, chattering, or sticking. Unlike single mass flywheels, dual-mass flywheels cannot be resurfaced and must be replaced when worn. If you're experiencing any of these symptoms, it's time to consider a replacement with this premium-grade LuK flywheel. Choose LuK DMF053 for dependable performance and peace of mind every time you service your vehicle.
Cross Reference Numbers
This LuK DMF053 is equivalent to or replaces the following part numbers: 21 20 7 533 868, 21 21 7 516 021, 415 0189 10, 415 0189 100.
Vehicle Compatibility
- BMW 325Ci 2.5 L6 (2004–2006)
- BMW 325i 2.5 L6 (2004–2006)
- BMW 330Ci 3.0 L6 (2004–2006)
- BMW 330i 3.0 L6 (2004–2006)
- BMW 330xi 3.0 L6 (2005–2006)
- BMW 525i 2.5 L6 (2004–2005)
- BMW 530i 3.0 L6 (2005)
- BMW X3 2.5i & 3.0i 2.5 L6 & 3.0 L6 (2004–2006)
- BMW X5 3.0i 3.0 L6 (2004–2006)
- BMW Z4 2.5i & 3.0i 2.5 L6 & 3.0 L6 (2004–2006)
This may also fit other applications. Please use the vehicle selector tool to verify fitment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the LuK DMF053 Clutch Flywheel do?
The dual-mass flywheel in your BMW connects the engine to the transmission, allowing for smooth engagement of the clutch. It helps absorb vibrations and maintain a steady power delivery, which is crucial for optimal vehicle performance.
How do I know if my Clutch Flywheel needs replacement?
Signs that your dual-mass flywheel may need replacement include clutch slipping, unusual noises such as chattering or grinding, and difficulty in engaging gears. If you notice any of these symptoms, it may be time for a replacement.
Can I install the LuK DMF053 myself?
Yes, the LuK DMF053 can be installed by DIY enthusiasts with the right tools and knowledge. However, precautions should be taken to ensure proper alignment and torque specifications during installation.
What are the symptoms of a faulty Clutch Flywheel?
Symptoms of a faulty dual-mass flywheel may include clutch slipping, grinding noises, chattering when engaging the clutch, and difficulty shifting gears. If you experience these issues, consider inspecting the flywheel for signs of wear.
Why should I choose LuK for my Clutch Flywheel needs?
LuK is a trusted name in the automotive industry, known for quality and reliability. Order LuK DMF053 today for a factory-correct replacement that restores safety and performance.
Note: All information on this page and in the FAQ is for general reference only. Verify fitment and consult a professional as needed. eEuroparts.com is not responsible for incorrect part selection or installation.
- BrandLuK
- ManufacturerLuK
- MPNDMF053
- Part TypeClutch Flywheel
- OE Part Numbers21 21 7 516 021, 21217516021, 7 553 868, 7553868, 7 533 868, 7533868, 7 533 867, 7533867, 21 20 7 533 867, 21207533867, 7 516 021, 7516021, 21 21 7 533 867, 21217533867, 21 21 7 553 868, 21217553868, 21 21 7 553 867, 21217553867, 21 20 7 533 868, 21207533868, 21 21 7 533 868, 21217533868, 7 553 867, 7553867
- Cross Reference Numbers167053, 4150189100, DMF91134
- FeaturesBolt Hole Pattern : 2
Bolt hole PCD clutch pres.plte : 10.236
Bolt hole PCD clutch pres.plte : 260
Bolt hole PCD crankshaft : 2.835
Bolt hole PCD crankshaft : 72
Centering diameter / dowel hole : 10.236
Centering diameter / dowel hole : 260
Crank Hole Dia. : .504
Crank Hole Dia. : 12.8
Crank To Friction Surface : 1.681
Crank To Friction Surface : 42.7
Cup depth, secondary flywheel : -.362
Cup depth, secondary flywheel : -9.2
Dowel Hole Pattern : 5
Dowel hole diameter : .394
Dowel hole diameter : 10
Flywheel Friction Surface Inner diameter : 152
Flywheel Friction Surface Inner diameter : 5.984
Flywheel Thickness [mm] : 2.488
Flywheel Thickness [mm] : 63.2
Flywheel friction surface outer diameter : 240
Flywheel friction surface outer diameter : 9.449
I.D. for Pilot : 1.425
I.D. for Pilot : 36.2
Number of teeth, starter ring gear : 113
Overall Casting O.D. : 11.488
Overall Casting O.D. : 291.8
Ring Gear Major Dia. : 11.299
Ring Gear Major Dia. : 287
Ring Gear Mounting O.D. : 10.433
Ring Gear Mounting O.D. : 265
Ring Gear Number : L-09180-0135-00
Ring Gear Thickness : .362
Ring Gear Thickness : 9.2
Ring Gear To Friction Surface : 1.614
Ring Gear To Friction Surface : 41
Torque Capacity DMFW : 13.610
Torque Capacity DMFW : 345.7
- Fitment
- Fitment TypeVehicle Specific
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0i (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2004 | BMW | 325Ci | Base (2.5 L6 GAS) | Engine: M54, Notes: Sequential Transmission |
| 2004 | BMW | 330i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2004 | BMW | 325i | Base (2.5 L6 GAS) | Engine: M54, Notes: Aluminum Bell Housing bolts # 2300 0392 607available from the Dealer must be replaced, Non-Sequential Transmission, Sequential Transmission |
| 2004 | BMW | 330xi | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2004 | BMW | 530i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2004 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0i (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2004 | BMW | Z4 | 2.5i (2.5 L6 GAS) | Notes: Sequential Transmission |
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 2.5i (2.5 L6 GAS) | |
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2004 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i (3.0 L6 GAS) | Notes: From 10/01/2003 |
| 2004 | BMW | 330Ci | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2004 | BMW | 525i | Base (2.5 L6 GAS) | |
| 2005 | BMW | 330xi | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2005 | BMW | 525i | Base (2.5 L6 GAS) | |
| 2005 | BMW | 330Ci | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2005 | BMW | 330i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2005 | BMW | 530i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2005 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0i (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2005 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2005 | BMW | 325i | Base (2.5 L6 GAS) | Engine: M54, Notes: Sequential Transmission, Non-Sequential Transmission, Aluminum Bell Housing bolts # 2300 0392 607available from the Dealer must be replaced |
| 2005 | BMW | 325Ci | Base (2.5 L6 GAS) | Engine: M54, Notes: Sequential Transmission |
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 2.5i (2.5 L6 GAS) | |
| 2006 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2006 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2006 | BMW | 330Ci | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) |
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Coverage: 2 years or 24,000 miles (whichever comes first) from purchase date.
Protection: Defects in materials or workmanship under normal personal use.
Eligibility: Applies only to the original purchaser and the vehicle where the part was first installed.
Exclusions:
Wear-and-tear items (brake pads, filters, bulbs, wipers, etc.)
Commercial, fleet, rideshare, off-road, or racing use
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Premium Protection: Goes beyond our standard warranty — if it’s a Bison product, the 2-year/24k mile limit is replaced with lifetime coverage.
Exclusions: Same as the standard warranty (normal wear, commercial use, improper installation, etc.).
What’s Included: Replacement of the defective product (labor and shipping excluded).
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Proof of purchase (invoice or order confirmation).
Photos or videos showing the defective part, order number, date, VIN, and odometer reading.
Diagnostic reports or part returns for non-visible issues may be requested.
Claims must be truthful, properly documented, and reflect normal consumer use.
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Country of origin may vary and is not grounds for return
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