ACT Heavy Duty Clutch Pressure Plate

Fitment: Mazda Mazdaspeed3 (07-13) / Mazdaspeed6 (06-07)

Part #: MZ031

Overview

The ACT Heavy Duty Clutch Pressure Plate is a high-performance upgrade designed specifically for Mazda Mazdaspeed3 and Mazdaspeed6 models from 2006 to 2013. Crafted for enthusiasts seeking enhanced durability and improved clutch response, this pressure plate is engineered to withstand increased power loads and aggressive driving conditions. It provides a reliable solution for those looking to support upgraded clutches, aftermarket flywheels, or high-stress driving environments. The pressure plate helps ensure consistent engagement, reduced slip, and longer service life, making it an ideal choice for spirited driving, track days, or daily performance upgrades.

Key Features

This heavy-duty pressure plate features a robust construction aimed at delivering superior clamping force and heat resistance. Its design incorporates high-quality materials to provide a stable and reliable clutch operation under demanding conditions. The pressure plate's engineered spring tension and diaphragm design optimize pedal feel and engagement, offering a confident driving experience. Its durable construction ensures longevity and consistent performance, even during extended high-stress use. The component is designed for straightforward installation, compatible with factory or aftermarket clutch assemblies, and supports your vehicle’s performance upgrades.

Construction & Design

Built with precision-machined steel components, the ACT Heavy Duty Clutch Pressure Plate features a reinforced diaphragm spring and high-strength mounting hardware. The design emphasizes durability and heat dissipation, helping to maintain consistent pressure and prevent warping or fatigue over time. The pressure plate’s robust construction ensures it can handle increased torque loads without compromising performance or reliability.

Installation & Fitment

Installation requires removal of the existing pressure plate and clutch assembly, with proper alignment and torque specifications followed for optimal performance. It is recommended to inspect and replace the clutch disc and release bearing during installation to ensure smooth operation and longevity.

Ideal For

This pressure plate is ideal for Mazda Mazdaspeed3 and Mazdaspeed6 owners who are upgrading their clutch system for enhanced durability, increased power handling, or improved driving feel. It is suitable for both daily drivers and track enthusiasts seeking a reliable, heavy-duty solution to support aggressive driving styles and aftermarket modifications.