Action Clutch 2003 Mazda MazdaSPEED Protege 2.0L (FS-DE) Turbo Stage 1 Clutch Kit (1OS)

Action Clutch Stage 1 (1OS) Kits have been designed for vehicles ranging from stock to basic bolt-on cars. It utilizes a reinforced Steel Backed Copper Kevlar Organic friction material, coupled with a single diaphragm heavy-duty pressure plate to give you smooth and reliable engagement without sacrificing the OEM-like pedal feel. At Action Clutch, safety is our top priority. We understand how catastrophic engine or transmission damage can be caused by springs popping out which is why we use our patented, fully enclosed spring retainers to keep your investment protected at all times. Every kit is quality checked by one of our experienced engineers (with over 60 years of collective experience) and signed off as safe before being released as a finished product. This gives you peace of mind knowing that your Action Clutch will perform consistently every time. 70% INCREASED HOLDING CAPACITY OVER FACTORY KIT RECOMMENDED FOR HEAVY-DUTY STREET USE AND MILD TRACK-USE Stage 1 Clutch Kit (1OS) for Mazda MazdaSPEED Protege 2003 2.0L DOHC (FS-DE) Turbo

Upgrade the drivetrain of your 2003 Mazda Mazdaspeed Protege with the Action Clutch Stage 1 Clutch Kit (1OS), part number ACR-2918. Designed for the 2.0L DOHC FS-DE turbocharged engine, this kit is engineered for stock vehicles and basic bolt-on applications that require dependable performance beyond the factory clutch. It delivers a smooth, predictable engagement while maintaining an OEM-like pedal feel for comfortable street driving.
The Action Clutch Stage 1 kit uses reinforced steel-backed copper Kevlar organic friction material paired with a single-diaphragm heavy-duty pressure plate. This combination provides a 70% increase in holding capacity over the factory clutch, making it well suited for heavy-duty street use and mild track applications. The organic friction material supports consistent engagement and controlled drivability without the abrupt behavior often associated with more aggressive clutch compounds.
Safety and durability are central to the design of the ACR-2918. Action Clutch incorporates patented, fully enclosed spring retainers to help prevent springs from dislodging and causing engine or transmission damage. Each kit is quality checked and approved by an experienced Action Clutch engineer before release, providing additional confidence in consistent operation. The complete Stage 1 clutch kit is designed specifically for the 2003 Mazda Protege and is an effective replacement for drivers seeking increased holding power without sacrificing everyday usability. This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm.

Features:

• Application: Fits the 2003 Mazda Mazdaspeed Protege with the 2.0L DOHC FS-DE turbocharged engine

• Stage: Stage 1 (1OS) clutch kit for stock and basic bolt-on vehicles

• Holding Capacity: Provides a 70% increase in holding capacity over the factory clutch

• Friction Material: Reinforced steel-backed copper Kevlar organic material for smooth, consistent engagement

• Pressure Plate: Single-diaphragm heavy-duty pressure plate with OEM-like pedal feel

• Recommended Use: Heavy-duty street driving and mild track use

• Spring Retainers: Patented fully enclosed retainers help protect against spring displacement

• Quality Assurance: Inspected and approved by experienced Action Clutch engineers before release

Fitment:
Mazda Protege Mazdaspeed 2003