The Clutch Masters CM-017 Flywheel Friction Lock is a 3M friction shim that installs between the flywheel and crankshaft to keep the flywheel from coming loose and fretting (welding) itself to the crank. It uses a nickel-coated steel substrate with partially embedded diamond particles that bite into both mating surfaces, letting the joint handle up to 5x higher shear forces and transmit up to 5x higher torque than a conventional joint with no other modifications. Installed thickness is .006" to .009", so assembly spacing is not significantly altered, and the lock can be reused after disassembly. If a flywheel ever does loosen, the extra layer of hard steel helps keep it from damaging the crankshaft.
Specifications
| Type |
Flywheel Friction Lock (flywheel to crankshaft friction shim) |
| Material |
Nickel-coated steel with partially embedded diamond particles (3M friction shim technology) |
| Installed Thickness |
.006" to .009" |
| Reusable |
Yes, after disassembly |
| Quantity |
1 |
| Part Number |
CM-017-FFL |
This part fits:
| Year |
Make |
Model |
Submodel |
| 1997-2008 |
Audi |
A4 |
Base |
| 2003-2005 |
Audi |
A4 |
Cabriolet |
| 1999-2008 |
Audi |
A4 Quattro |
Avant |
| 1997-2008 |
Audi |
A4 Quattro |
Base |
| 2007-2008 |
Audi |
A4 Quattro |
Cabriolet |
| 2003 |
Audi |
RS6 |
Base |
| 2000-2006 |
Audi |
TT |
Base |
| 2002 |
Audi |
TT Quattro |
ALMS Edition |
| 2000-2006 |
Audi |
TT Quattro |
Base |
| 2011-2015 |
Chevrolet |
Cruze |
Eco |
| 2015 |
Chevrolet |
Cruze |
L |
| 2011-2015 |
Chevrolet |
Cruze |
LS |
| 2011-2015 |
Chevrolet |
Cruze |
LT |
| 2011-2015 |
Chevrolet |
Cruze |
LTZ |
| 2019 |
Chevrolet |
Sonic |
LS |
| 2012-2019 |
Chevrolet |
Sonic |
LT |
| 2012-2016 |
Chevrolet |
Sonic |
LTZ |
| 2017-2019 |
Chevrolet |
Sonic |
Premier |
| 2013-2016 |
Chevrolet |
Sonic |
RS |
| 2014-2019 |
Ford |
Fiesta |
ST |
| 2007-2008 |
INFINITI |
G35 |
Base |
| 2007-2008 |
INFINITI |
G35 |
Journey |
| 2007-2008 |
INFINITI |
G35 |
Sport |
| 2007-2008 |
INFINITI |
G35 |
X |
| 2008-2013 |
INFINITI |
G37 |
Base |
| 2011-2013 |
INFINITI |
G37 |
IPL |
| 2008-2013 |
INFINITI |
G37 |
Journey |
| 2008-2013 |
INFINITI |
G37 |
Sport |
| 2009-2013 |
INFINITI |
G37 |
X |
| 2014-2015 |
INFINITI |
Q60 |
Base |
| 2014-2015 |
INFINITI |
Q60 |
IPL |
| 2014-2015 |
INFINITI |
Q60 |
Journey |
| 2014-2015 |
INFINITI |
Q60 |
S |
| 2015 |
INFINITI |
Q60 |
S Limited |
| 2007-2015 |
Mini |
Cooper |
S |
| 2018-2020 |
Mini |
Cooper Countryman |
ALL4 |
| 2018-2020 |
Mini |
Cooper Countryman |
Base |
| 2013-2016,2018-2020 |
Mini |
Cooper Countryman |
John Cooper Works ALL4 |
| 2011-2016,2018-2020 |
Mini |
Cooper Countryman |
S |
| 2011-2016,2018-2020 |
Mini |
Cooper Countryman |
S ALL4 |
| 2018-2020 |
Mini |
Cooper Countryman |
S E ALL4 |
| 2013-2016 |
Mini |
Cooper Paceman |
John Cooper Works ALL4 |
| 2013-2016 |
Mini |
Cooper Paceman |
S |
| 2013-2016 |
Mini |
Cooper Paceman |
S ALL4 |
| 2007-2008 |
Nissan |
350Z |
Base |
| 2007-2008 |
Nissan |
350Z |
Enthusiast |
| 2007-2008 |
Nissan |
350Z |
Grand Touring |
| 2007-2008 |
Nissan |
350Z |
Nismo |
| 2007-2008 |
Nissan |
350Z |
Touring |
| 2010 |
Nissan |
370Z |
40th Anniversary Edition |
| 2009-2020 |
Nissan |
370Z |
Base |
| 2018-2019 |
Nissan |
370Z |
Heritage Edition |
| 2009-2017,2019-2020 |
Nissan |
370Z |
Nismo |
| 2015-2018 |
Nissan |
370Z |
Nismo Tech |
| 2015-2020 |
Nissan |
370Z |
Sport |
| 2015-2018 |
Nissan |
370Z |
Sport Tech |
| 2019-2020 |
Nissan |
370Z |
Sport Touring |
| 2009-2019 |
Nissan |
370Z |
Touring |
| 2015-2018 |
Nissan |
370Z |
Touring Sport |
| 2006-2007 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
2.5 |
| 2009-2010,2012-2013 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Base |
| 1999-2004 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
GL |
| 1999-2005 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
GLS |
| 2005 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
GLS TDI |
| 1999-2004 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
GLX |
| 2008 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
S |
| 2008 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
SE |
| 2001-2002 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Sport |
| 1998,2006 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
TDI |
| 2002-2004 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Turbo S |
| 1990-1992 |
Volkswagen |
Corrado |
G60 |
| 1992-1994 |
Volkswagen |
Corrado |
SLC |
| 2015 |
Volkswagen |
e-Golf |
Limited Edition |
| 2015 |
Volkswagen |
e-Golf |
SEL Premium |
| 2007 |
Volkswagen |
Eos |
2.0T |
| 2007 |
Volkswagen |
Eos |
3.2 |
| 2007 |
Volkswagen |
Eos |
Base |
| 2008-2009 |
Volkswagen |
Eos |
Komfort |
| 2008-2009 |
Volkswagen |
Eos |
Lux |
| 2008 |
Volkswagen |
Eos |
Turbo |
| 2008 |
Volkswagen |
Eos |
VR6 |
| 2010-2014 |
Volkswagen |
Golf |
Base |
| 1993-1994,1999-2003,2006 |
Volkswagen |
Golf |
GL |
| 2004 |
Volkswagen |
Golf |
GL TDI |
| 2000-2003,2006 |
Volkswagen |
Golf |
GLS |
| 2004,2006 |
Volkswagen |
Golf |
GLS TDI |
| 1994,1999 |
Volkswagen |
Golf |
GTI |
| 2002-2006 |
Volkswagen |
Golf |
GTI 1.8T |
| 2003 |
Volkswagen |
Golf |
GTI 20th Anniversary |
| 2002 |
Volkswagen |
Golf |
GTI 337 |
| 2000-2001 |
Volkswagen |
Golf |
GTI GLS |
| 2000-2001 |
Volkswagen |
Golf |
GTI GLX |
| 1995-1998,2002 |
Volkswagen |
Golf |
GTI VR6 |
| 1994 |
Volkswagen |
Golf |
Limited Edition |
| 1999,2005,2010-2014 |
Volkswagen |
Golf |
TDI |
| 2015 |
Volkswagen |
Golf |
TDI S |
| 2015 |
Volkswagen |
Golf |
TDI SE |
| 2015 |
Volkswagen |
Golf |
TDI SEL |
| 2012-2013,2015 |
Volkswagen |
Golf R |
Base |
| 2015 |
Volkswagen |
Golf SportWagen |
TDI S |
| 2015 |
Volkswagen |
Golf SportWagen |
TDI SE |
| 2015 |
Volkswagen |
Golf SportWagen |
TDI SEL |
| 2015 |
Volkswagen |
GTI |
Autobahn |
| 2006-2013 |
Volkswagen |
GTI |
Base |
| 2014 |
Volkswagen |
GTI |
Driver's Edition |
| 2007 |
Volkswagen |
GTI |
Fahrenheit |
| 2015 |
Volkswagen |
GTI |
S |
| 2015 |
Volkswagen |
GTI |
SE |
| 2014 |
Volkswagen |
GTI |
Wolfsburg Edition |
| 2006-2007 |
Volkswagen |
Jetta |
2.0T |
| 2005-2007 |
Volkswagen |
Jetta |
2.5 |
| 1993,2003-2005 |
Volkswagen |
Jetta |
GL |
| 2005 |
Volkswagen |
Jetta |
GL TDI |
| 2004-2008 |
Volkswagen |
Jetta |
GLI |
| 1999-2005 |
Volkswagen |
Jetta |
GLS |
| 2005 |
Volkswagen |
Jetta |
GLS TDI |
| 1994-2002 |
Volkswagen |
Jetta |
GLX |
| 2008-2014 |
Volkswagen |
Jetta |
S |
| 2008-2014 |
Volkswagen |
Jetta |
SE |
| 2008-2013 |
Volkswagen |
Jetta |
SEL |
| 1999-2006 |
Volkswagen |
Jetta |
TDI |
| 2006 |
Volkswagen |
Jetta |
Value Edition |
| 2001,2003,2007-2008 |
Volkswagen |
Jetta |
Wolfsburg Edition |
| 2003-2005 |
Volkswagen |
Passat |
GL |
| 1998-2005 |
Volkswagen |
Passat |
GLS |
| 2004-2005 |
Volkswagen |
Passat |
GLS 4 Motion |
| 1993-1997 |
Volkswagen |
Passat |
GLX |
| 2004 |
Volkswagen |
R32 |
Base |
| 2006-2007 |
Volkswagen |
Rabbit |
2.5 |
| 2008-2009 |
Volkswagen |
Rabbit |
S |