ACT Heavy Duty Sprung 6 Pad Clutch Kit: Fits Most Jeep Wrangler / Grand Cherokee Models (2005-2018)

ACT Heavy Duty Sprung 6 Pad Clutch Kit

2005–2018 Jeep Wrangler & Grand Cherokee

JP4-HDG6

Overview:

The ACT Heavy Duty Sprung 6 Pad Clutch Kit is engineered to deliver exceptional performance and durability for Jeep Wrangler and Grand Cherokee models from 2005 to 2018. Designed for off-road enthusiasts and racers who demand high torque capacity and aggressive engagement, this clutch kit offers a perfect balance of power, reliability, and smooth operation. Featuring ACT’s renowned heavy duty pressure plate and a spring-center 6 pad race disc, it withstands the rigors of intense driving conditions while maintaining quiet operation and extended clutch life.

This kit is ideal for drivers seeking a robust upgrade over stock clutches, providing confidence during hard shifts and improved driveline shock absorption without sacrificing pedal comfort. Whether tackling challenging trails or pushing your Jeep to its limits, the ACT Heavy Duty Sprung 6 Pad Clutch Kit ensures consistent, high-performance clutch engagement.

Key Features:

Built with precision and quality materials, this clutch kit incorporates advanced technology to maximize performance and durability:

• Heavy Duty pressure plate with ACT’s exclusive diaphragm design for increased clamp load and reduced deflection
• Spring-center 6 pad race disc featuring premium ceramic friction materials for superior heat tolerance and power holding
• Robust spring center section to absorb driveline shock and reduce gear rattle
• Four-stage heat-treated diaphragms for enhanced strength and longevity
• Precision pressure plate cover stampings for rigidity and consistent performance
• Precision machined pressure plate castings designed to absorb and dissipate heat effectively
• Light to moderate pedal effort with aggressive engagement for confident shifting
• 100% clamp load tested and dynamically computer balanced for smooth operation at high RPMs
• Key areas induction hardened to extend service life under demanding conditions
• Backed by ACT’s industry-leading one-year warranty

Construction & Design:

The ACT Heavy Duty Sprung 6 Pad Clutch Kit is meticulously engineered using premium materials and advanced manufacturing processes. The pressure plate features a unique diaphragm spring design that increases clamp load while minimizing deflection, which translates to improved clutch life and consistent engagement. Each diaphragm undergoes a rigorous four-stage heat treatment to ensure exceptional durability under extreme heat and stress.

The 6 pad race disc is constructed with a robust spring center to absorb shocks from aggressive driving and off-road conditions. Its ceramic friction material is selected for high heat tolerance and reliable power transfer, even in the most abusive environments. The pressure plate cover is precision stamped for enhanced rigidity, and the castings are machined to optimize heat absorption, ensuring the clutch maintains performance during prolonged use.

Performance & Sound

This clutch kit offers aggressive engagement with light to moderate pedal effort, providing a responsive and confident feel during shifts. It maintains an OE to mild gear rattle sound profile, making it suitable for drivers who want race-level performance without excessive noise. The premium ceramic friction materials and spring-centered disc design ensure consistent power holding and smooth operation, even under high torque loads and demanding off-road conditions.

Installation & Fitment:

The ACT Heavy Duty Sprung 6 Pad Clutch Kit is designed as a direct fit replacement for a wide range of Jeep Wrangler and Grand Cherokee models from 2005 through 2018. Installation typically requires no modifications, fitting seamlessly with existing drivetrain components. It is recommended for race use and high-performance applications, so professional installation is advised to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

What's Included:

• Heavy Duty pressure plate with ACT’s exclusive diaphragm spring
• Spring-center 6 pad race disc with premium ceramic friction material
• Premium bearings and hardware for installation

Ideal For:

• Off-road racers and enthusiasts seeking increased torque capacity and durability
• Jeep Wrangler and Grand Cherokee owners upgrading from stock clutch for improved performance
• Drivers requiring aggressive clutch engagement with smooth pedal feel
• Those who demand reliable clutch operation under high heat and stress conditions