Action Clutch Stage 5 Clutch Kit (2MS)

1990–1996 Nissan 300ZX 3.0L DOHC VG30DETT Twin-Turbo

Part #: ACR-1397

Overview

The Action Clutch Stage 5 Clutch Kit (2MS) is a high-performance upgrade designed specifically for the Nissan 300ZX models produced between 1990 and 1996 equipped with the 3.0L DOHC VG30DETT twin-turbo engine. Built for enthusiasts seeking increased power handling, aggressive engagement, and reliable durability, this clutch kit is ideal for spirited driving, street performance, and track use. Whether you're pushing your turbocharged Z to its limits or looking for a more responsive pedal feel, this clutch provides the performance enhancements you need to maximize your vehicle's potential.

With its robust construction and high-capacity design, the Stage 5 Clutch Kit ensures your vehicle can support significant horsepower and torque increases, making it suitable for heavily modified setups or high-stress driving conditions. Expect improved throttle response, faster clutch engagement, and outstanding heat dissipation, all contributing to a more confident driving experience.

Key Features

The Action Clutch Stage 5 Clutch Kit incorporates several advanced features to deliver superior performance and durability:

• Equipped with iron buttons to provide a higher capacity in power handling, supporting increased torque loads without slipping.
• Features a 6-puck sprung clutch system that offers aggressive engagement while maintaining some forgiveness for street driving.
• Constructed with a dual clamp load heavy-duty pressure plate, ensuring consistent clamping force under high-stress conditions.
• Reinforced drive straps enhance durability and reduce the risk of clutch failure during aggressive driving or racing applications.
• Designed with a single dual clamp diaphragm, optimizing pedal feel and engagement characteristics.
• Provides a pedal feel that is heavier than stock, delivering a more direct and responsive connection between the foot and the drivetrain.
• Rapid heat dissipation capabilities help prevent clutch fade during extended spirited driving or track sessions.
• Manufactured with high-quality materials to withstand the rigors of high-performance use, ensuring long-lasting reliability.

Construction & Design

The Action Clutch Stage 5 Clutch Kit features a meticulously engineered design focused on durability and performance. The clutch disc utilizes iron buttons, which are known for their high thermal resistance and strength, allowing the clutch to handle increased power levels without compromising integrity. The pressure plate is a heavy-duty dual clamp load unit, providing consistent clamping force and reducing clutch slip under high torque loads.

The reinforced drive straps and robust diaphragm spring contribute to the clutch's ability to endure aggressive driving and racing conditions. The overall assembly is built with precision TIG welding and high-quality steel components, ensuring a perfect fit and long-term reliability. The design emphasizes rapid heat dissipation, which is critical during high-performance driving to maintain clutch engagement and prevent overheating.

Installation & Fitment

The Action Clutch Stage 5 Clutch Kit is a bolt-on upgrade designed for direct replacement of the factory clutch components. Installation typically requires standard mechanical skills, and it is recommended to follow proper procedures for clutch replacement, including transmission removal and flywheel inspection or resurfacing. No cutting, drilling, or special tuning is generally required, but a proper break-in procedure is advised to maximize clutch life and performance.

• Designed specifically for Nissan 300ZX models from 1990 to 1996 with the VG30DETT engine.
• Compatible with stock flywheel or aftermarket upgrades.
• Ideal for street, performance driving, and track applications.

What's Included

• High-capacity clutch disc with iron buttons
• Heavy-duty dual clamp pressure plate
• Reinforced drive straps
• Clutch alignment tool
• Installation hardware and instructions

Ideal For

• Performance enthusiasts seeking increased power handling
• Owners of heavily modified Nissan 300ZX twin-turbo models
• Track day and spirited street drivers
• Drivers requiring a reliable, high-capacity clutch for aggressive driving