If you're looking to amp up your ride's performance, the Advanced Clutch HD/Race Sprung 6 Pad VW7-HDG6 kit is where it's at. This isn't just any clutch kit; it's got ACT's heavy-duty pressure plate that’s become a favorite among gearheads for a reason. The design is all about maximizing clamp load while minimizing deflection, which means you’re getting a clutch that lasts longer and performs better under pressure. And let’s be real, who doesn’t want that?

What’s cool is that every diaphragm goes through a four-stage heat-treating process. This isn’t just some marketing fluff; it really does enhance performance. Plus, the pressure plates are precision-stamped, ensuring they’re rigid and consistent—no flimsy parts here. The 6-pad, spring-centered race disc is another standout feature. It’s designed to dampen those torsional vibrations and can take a beating, which is crucial when you’re pushing your car hard.

Now, I won’t sugarcoat it—the engagement is a bit harsher with this setup, but that just means faster shifts. If you’ve got a beast of an engine, this 6-pad disc is your friend. It’s engineered for larger clutch sizes, which helps absorb more heat. So whether you're hitting the streets or the track, you can trust that this kit will handle the heat.

Install Instructions:

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Features:

• Light to moderate pedal effort with an aggressive engagement feel—just the way we like it.
• Moderate friction life, but thanks to ACT's smart diaphragm design, it’ll last longer than you might expect.
• Carefully engineered and assembled, using select ceramic friction materials that can handle high heat—perfect for those intense driving sessions.
• Ideal for high horsepower applications, whether you're cruising or racing.
• Every unit is 100% clamp load tested and dynamically balanced for smooth operation, even at high RPMs.

Specifications:

• Clutch Master Cylinder Included: No
• Grease Included: Yes
• Grade Type: Performance
• Flywheel Included: Yes
• Pressure Plate Type: Heavy Duty
• Release Bearing Included: Yes
• Clutch Disc Diameter: 9.4 in (240 mm)
• Disc Material: Ceramic
• Input Spline Quantity: 23
• Input Shaft Diameter: 0.9375 in
• Alignment Tool Included: Yes
• Disc Type: Sprung Solid
• Pressure Plate Bolts Included: Yes
• Clutch Slave Cylinder Included: No
• Flywheel Bolts Included: Yes
• Flywheel Type: Streetlite
• Product Weight: 29.9 lbs
• Torque Capacity: 505 ft/lbs (0.66 over OE)

Notes:

• Make sure to use the ACT flywheel that comes with the kit. Flywheel bolts (M10-1.0 x 22mm) and pressure plate bolts (M7-1.0 x 18mm) are included.

Fitment:

• Audi A3 2006-2007
• Volkswagen EOS 2007-2009
• Volkswagen Golf R 2012-2013
• Volkswagen GTI MK5 2006-2008
• Volkswagen Jetta 2006-2008
• Volkswagen Passat 2006-2008