The ACT Heavy Duty Pressure Plate VW010 is engineered for those who demand more from their clutch system. This pressure plate features a unique diaphragm design that enhances clamp load while minimizing deflection, ultimately extending the life of your clutch. Through a meticulous four-stage heat-treating process, each diaphragm is crafted to deliver top-notch performance, ensuring that your vehicle operates smoothly under various conditions.
ACT’s pressure plates are designed with precision cover stampings, providing the rigidity and consistency needed for reliable performance. With an impressive increase in clamp load ranging from 20% to 50%, this pressure plate is a solid choice for both street and race applications.
Many users have praised the VW010 for its light to moderate pedal effort and positive engagement. One customer noted, "I installed this pressure plate in my Golf, and the difference is night and day. The engagement feels solid, and I can feel the added power transfer." Another user commented, "Perfect for my Audi TT! It handles the power well, and the pedal feel is just right."
The VW010 is compatible with the following models:
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| Make Vehicle | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
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1999-2002 Audi TT MK1 |
TT MK1 | 1999-2002 |
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1998-2006 Volkswagen Beetle |
Beetle | 1998-2006 |
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1990-1994 Volkswagen Corrado |
Corrado | 1990-1994 |
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1992-1995 Volkswagen Eurovan |
Eurovan | 1992-1995 |
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2000-2004 Volkswagen GTI MK4 |
GTI MK4 | 2000-2004 |
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2005 Volkswagen GTI MK5 |
GTI MK5 | 2005 |
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1995-1997 Volkswagen Golf MK3 |
Golf MK3 | 1995-1997 |
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1998-2004 Volkswagen Golf MK4 |
Golf MK4 | 1998-2004 |
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2005-2006 Volkswagen Golf MK5 |
Golf MK5 | 2005-2006 |
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1994-2005 Volkswagen Jetta |
Jetta | 1994-2005 |
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1990-1997 Volkswagen Passat |
Passat | 1990-1997 |

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