| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 - 1999 | BMW | M3 |
Action Clutch Stage 1 Clutch Kit | BMW M3 (92-99) (ACR-2816)
Action Clutch Stage 1 Clutch Kit | BMW M3 (92-99) (ACR-2816)
SKU:ACR-2816
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The Action Clutch Stage 1 (1OS) Kit for the 1996-1999 BMW M3 3.2L (S52) is a performance clutch upgrade designed for vehicles ranging from stock to basic bolt-on modifications. It features a reinforced Steel Backed Copper Kevlar Organic friction material that provides a balance of smooth engagement and reliable performance. The kit includes a heavy-duty single diaphragm pressure plate, ensuring consistent power transfer and durability under various driving conditions. This clutch assembly is engineered to deliver OEM-like pedal feel while enhancing overall clutch performance, making it suitable for street use and light track days. Action Clutch prioritizes safety and reliability, utilizing high-quality materials to prevent issues such as spring pop-out, which can cause catastrophic engine or transmission damage.
Designed specifically for the BMW M3 E36 with the S52 engine from 1996 to 1999, this clutch kit is a direct replacement that offers an easy bolt-on installation. It is ideal for enthusiasts seeking improved clutch engagement without sacrificing drivability or comfort. The kit provides a reliable upgrade for daily drivers and weekend racers alike, ensuring smooth operation and long-lasting performance. No additional components are required for installation, making it a straightforward upgrade for compatible vehicles. This clutch kit enhances vehicle responsiveness and ensures a secure grip during spirited driving or moderate track use, maintaining OEM-like feel with upgraded performance characteristics.
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Action Clutch Clutch Kit
Fits 1996–1999 BMW M3 3.2L (S52)
Part #: ACR-2816
Overview
The Action Clutch Stage 1 (1OS) Clutch Kit is engineered to deliver reliable performance and smooth engagement for BMW M3 owners seeking a high-quality replacement or upgrade. Designed specifically for models from 1996 to 1999 with the 3.2L S52 engine, this kit is suitable for vehicles ranging from stock to those with basic bolt-on modifications. It provides a balanced combination of durability, safety, and OEM-like pedal feel, making it an excellent choice for daily driving or spirited driving enthusiasts who demand consistent performance without sacrificing drivability. This clutch kit helps improve the vehicle’s response during gear changes, supports the transmission’s longevity, and maintains a comfortable pedal feel. Whether you’re replacing a worn clutch or upgrading for enhanced reliability, this product is tailored to meet the needs of BMW M3 drivers who value quality and safety.Key Features
This clutch kit features a reinforced Steel Backed Copper Kevlar Organic friction material designed for durability and smooth engagement. The heavy-duty single diaphragm pressure plate ensures reliable clamping force and consistent performance. The components are engineered to withstand the rigors of daily driving while providing a confident pedal feel. The kit is built with safety in mind, preventing issues such as spring dislodgement that can cause catastrophic engine or transmission damage. Overall, this clutch kit offers a straightforward upgrade that enhances driving confidence and vehicle longevity.Construction & Design
The clutch components utilize high-quality, reinforced materials including copper Kevlar organic friction material and a robust steel-backed pressure plate. The design emphasizes durability, heat resistance, and reliable engagement, ensuring long-lasting performance under various driving conditions.Installation & Fitment
Designed for direct bolt-on installation, this clutch kit is compatible with the 1996–1999 BMW M3 3.2L (S52). Proper installation requires standard mechanical skills and tools. It is recommended to follow manufacturer instructions or consult a professional mechanic for optimal results.What’s Included
The kit includes a clutch disc, pressure plate, release bearing, and necessary hardware for installation, providing everything needed for a complete clutch replacement.Ideal For
Perfect for BMW M3 owners looking to restore or upgrade their clutch system with a reliable, OEM-like feel that supports daily driving and spirited performance.