This ACT Xtreme Clutch Pressure Plate (SB018X) is a top - notch product designed for specific Subaru models. It fits 2002 - 2005 Subaru WRX, 2004 - 2005 Subaru Forester XT, and 2008 - 2009 Subaru Legacy GT Spec B. With an exclusive diaphragm design, it boosts clamp load, cuts down deflection, and extends clutch life. The diaphragms go through a four - stage heat - treating process for amazing performance. The precision cover stampings offer rigidity and consistency. It increases clamp load by 50 to 120 percent. Ideal for both street and race discs. The Monoloc, a one - piece replacement for the standard two - piece setup in pull - type clutches, has a carefully calculated spring tension for optimal performance. It ensures proper alignment by providing uniform loading on the bearing and pressure plate. Made of hardened chrome - moly steel, it offers long - lasting service. You'll experience a moderate to heavy pedal effort, confident hard shifts, and positive engagement. It's great for both street and race use. Each unit is 100% clamp load tested and dynamically computer - balanced for smooth high - RPM reliability and comes with ACT's patented Monoloc. It also has a limited retail warranty and comes with ACT's general installation instructions.
Using this ACT Xtreme Clutch Pressure Plate is straightforward. First, make sure you follow the included general installation instructions carefully. When installing, take your time to ensure proper alignment. Once installed, you'll notice a moderate to heavy pedal effort, which gives you more control during shifts. For street use, it will offer a smooth and reliable driving experience. For race use, it can handle high - performance demands. When it comes to maintenance, keep an eye on the clutch's performance. If you notice any unusual noises or a change in pedal feel, it might be a sign that it needs to be checked. There's no need for any special cleaning, but try to keep the area around the clutch clean to prevent debris from causing damage. Remember, this product comes with a limited retail warranty, so if you have any problems, contact the manufacturer according to the warranty terms.
