Action Clutch Stage 3 Clutch Kit

2006–2010 Mazda 5 2.3L DOHC (23EW) Non-Turbo

Part #: ACR-0823

Overview

The Action Clutch Stage 3 Metallic Sprung Clutch Kit is designed to deliver exceptional performance and durability for Mazda 5 owners seeking a reliable upgrade. Whether you're a daily driver, a spirited enthusiast, or involved in light performance applications, this clutch kit provides the perfect balance of aggressive engagement and streetability. Its advanced design ensures your vehicle can handle increased power levels while maintaining smooth operation and manageable pedal feel.

Built with high-quality materials and engineered for precision, this clutch kit enhances your vehicle's ability to support higher horsepower and torque, making it ideal for those looking to improve their driving experience without sacrificing everyday drivability. The kit's features promote rapid heat dissipation and outstanding holding capacity, ensuring consistent performance even under demanding conditions.

Key Features

The Action Clutch Stage 3 Clutch Kit incorporates several innovative features that set it apart from standard replacements:

• Single diaphragm ceramic clutch system that provides a robust and reliable engagement suitable for moderate to high-performance driving.
• Sprung hub design offers moderate dampening, reducing driveline shock and making the clutch more street-friendly compared to solid disc designs.
• 170% increase in holding capacity over stock, enabling your Mazda 5 to handle increased power levels with confidence.
• Heavy-duty pressure plate with a single diaphragm design ensures consistent clamping force and durability.
• Reinforced clutch disc construction for rapid heat dissipation, helping prevent clutch fade during spirited driving or extended use.
• Pedal feel is light to medium, providing a responsive and engaging driving experience without excessive pedal effort.
• Engineered for quick and straightforward installation, compatible with factory mounting points and hardware.

Construction & Design

This clutch kit features a high-grade metallic clutch disc with a sprung hub, designed to absorb torsional vibrations and shocks during engagement. The pressure plate is constructed from heavy-duty materials, ensuring long-lasting clamping force and resistance to heat and wear. The ceramic facing on the clutch disc offers excellent friction characteristics, supporting higher torque loads while maintaining smooth engagement. All components are precisely machined and assembled to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring a perfect fit and reliable operation.

Installation & Fitment

The Action Clutch Stage 3 Clutch Kit is a bolt-on upgrade that requires no cutting or drilling. Basic mechanical skills and standard tools are sufficient for installation. It is recommended to follow proper procedures for clutch replacement, including transmission removal and flywheel inspection. No special tuning or adjustments are necessary, but a proper break-in procedure is advised to maximize longevity and performance.

• Complete clutch kit includes clutch disc, pressure plate, release bearing, and alignment tool.
• Designed specifically for the 2006–2010 Mazda 5 with 2.3L DOHC engine (23EW), non-turbo models.

What's Included

• High-performance metallic sprung clutch disc
• Heavy-duty pressure plate
• Release bearing
• Alignment tool for proper installation

Ideal For

• Owners seeking increased holding capacity for spirited driving or light performance upgrades
• Daily drivers who want a reliable, street-friendly clutch upgrade
• Enthusiasts looking for improved pedal feel and engagement response