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ACT Heavy Duty Pressure Plate Porsche 996 C2/C4 2002-2004 - P012
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Advanced Clutch Technology Heavy Duty Pressure Plate P012

The Advanced Clutch Technology (ACT) Heavy Duty Pressure Plate P012 is engineered specifically for the Porsche 996 C2/C4 models from 2002 to 2004. This pressure plate is designed for those who demand reliability and performance, whether on the street or the track. With its unique diaphragm design, this pressure plate increases clamp load, minimizes deflection, and significantly extends clutch life, making it a must-have upgrade for any serious Porsche owner.

Key Features

  • Increases clamp load by 20% to 50%, providing a robust engagement for spirited driving.
  • Light to moderate pedal effort ensures a comfortable driving experience without sacrificing performance.
  • Utilizes a four-stage heat-treating process for exceptional durability and performance.
  • Precision cover stampings enhance rigidity and consistency, ensuring long-lasting reliability.
  • Recommended for use with both street and race discs, making it versatile for various driving styles.
  • Each unit is 100% clamp load tested and dynamically balanced for smooth operation at high RPMs.

Technical Specifications

  • Diameter: 9.4 in (240 mm)
  • Type: Heavy Duty
  • Grade Type: Performance
  • Counterweight Assist: No
  • Weight: 11.2 lbs

Installation Instructions

  • For detailed installation instructions, CLICK HERE.

Customer Feedback

Porsche 996 owners have reported significant improvements in clutch engagement and overall driving feel after installing the P012. One owner mentioned, “After putting this pressure plate in my 2003 996 C4, I noticed a much firmer engagement with my upgraded clutch. It feels like my car is ready for the track!”

Upgrade your Porsche 996 with the ACT Heavy Duty Pressure Plate P012 and experience the difference in performance that comes from a high-quality, precision-engineered component.

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Vehicle
2002-2004
 Porsche 996 C2/C4

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ACT ? Advanced Clutch Technology | Clutch Kits & Flywheels Built to Handle Real Power

If you've added boost, tuned for more power, or simply want better throttle control, then your stock clutch won't cut it. That?s where ACT (Advanced Clutch Technology) comes in delivering high-performance clutch kits and flywheels designed for real drivers who push their builds on the street, strip, or track.

ACT?s lineup includes everything from daily driver friendly HD kits to hardcore twin disc setups for serious horsepower. Whether you?re launching hard in a WRX, drifting in a 370Z, or canyon carving in an M3, ACT gives you the torque capacity and engagement you need without sacrificing drivability.

Why ACT? Because Power Without Control Is Useless.
  • Hold More Power Engineered to handle turbo, supercharger, and high-compression builds
  • Faster Engagement Stronger pressure plates for better bite off the line
  • Better Pedal Feel Balanced response without going full race-car stiff
  • Reduced Rotational Mass Lightweight flywheels improve rev-matching and response
  • No Guesswork Direct-fit applications, no fabbing, no hassle
ACT Clutch Kits and Flywheels Fit the Cars Enthusiasts Build

ACT doesn?t just make universal performance parts ? they build complete, vehicle-specific clutch solutions for enthusiast favorites. Whether you daily a Civic Type R, track a Subaru STI, drift a 240SX, or drag a Mustang GT, ACT offers the right clutch to match your build goals.

Top supported platforms include the Nissan 350Z/370Z, Toyota Supra A90, Chevy Camaro SS/ZL1, Mitsubishi Evo, Ford Focus RS/ST, and BMW M3/M4 ? each with clutch options tuned to your driving needs.

What ACT Offers:
  • Performance Clutch Kits From HD street kits to twin-disc race systems
  • Clutch Discs 6-puck, full-face, rigid or sprung to match your style
  • Pressure Plates Heavy-duty options that increase clamp load without sacrificing control
  • Chromoly Lightweight Flywheels Quicker revs, smoother shifts, and less drivetrain stress
  • Complete Hardware Kits Everything you need for a proper install
Performance Tested. Driver Approved.

ACT isn?t hype ? it?s proven. Their clutches are SFI-certified, track-tested, and used by racers in drag, time attack, autocross, drift, and rally. But what really matters? They hold power, last longer, and feel right even after hundreds of hard launches or hours of canyon carving.

Whether you're upgrading for more power or replacing a tired OEM clutch, ACT gives you the bite, strength, and feel to drive harder with confidence. No compromises, no excuses just parts that work when it matters.

ACT warrants all products to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for normal use and service for a period of one (1) year from retail purchase. Written notice must be immediately given to ACT within the warranty period. We require a copy of the purchase receipt showing the unit was purchased from an Authorized Dealer or Advanced Clutch Technology directly to verify the product is under warranty. Products purchased used do not carry a warranty. This warranty is to the original purchaser and is non-transferable. All non-warranty items are subject to a $50 inspection bench test fee.

ACT reserves the right to examine any part returned for warranty claim to determine, to ACT's satisfaction, whether the material or workmanship of the part does not conform to this limited warranty. ACT's obligation under this warranty shall be limited to repairing, replacing, or crediting, at its option, any part which is deemed covered by ACT. No labor, lift or storage charges will be reimbursed for any reason. Damage to ACT's parts resulting from misuse, improper use, or abuse shall void this limited warranty. Failure to follow ACT's installation instructions and the vehicle manufacturers installation procedures and specifications shall void this limited warranty.

ACT undertakes no responsibility for the quality of the goods except as otherwise provided in this contract. ACT assumes no responsibility that the goods will be fit for any particular purpose for which you may be buying these goods, except as otherwise provided in the contract. ACT shall not be liable for any damage or injury to persons or property resulting from improper installation or misuse of any part subject to this warranty.

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