Clutch Masters FX300 Stage 3 Clutch Kit

2005–2007 Chevrolet Cobalt 2.0L / 2.2L / 2.4L

Part #: 04218-HDTZ-H

Overview

The Clutch Masters FX300 Stage 3 Clutch Kit is engineered for driving enthusiasts who demand reliable, high-performance clutch performance for their Chevrolet Cobalt from 2005 to 2007. Whether you're a daily driver pushing the limits or a weekend racer seeking improved engagement and durability, this clutch kit offers a perfect balance of streetability and performance. Designed to handle increased power levels and spirited driving, the FX300 Stage 3 provides a confident pedal feel with long-lasting components, making it an excellent upgrade for those looking to support modifications such as cylinder head work, hotter cams, or medium-boost forced induction systems.

With its robust construction and proven design, this clutch kit ensures positive engagement and consistent power transfer, helping you get the most out of your vehicle's engine modifications. The FX300 Stage 3 is ideal for drivers who want a clutch that can handle increased horsepower and torque while maintaining smooth operation on the street.

Key Features

The FX300 Stage 3 Clutch Kit incorporates advanced materials and engineering to deliver superior performance and durability. Key features include:

• Power Plus I Pressure Plate: Provides increased clamping force for confident power transfer and positive engagement, even under demanding conditions.
• Steel Back Segmented Kevlar Disc: Combines high heat resistance with long service life, ensuring reliable operation during aggressive driving or track use.
• Designed for Medium-Boost Turbo or Supercharged Applications: Supports up to 100 horsepower of nitrous oxide (NO2) or similar power enhancements, making it suitable for boosted setups.
• Slightly Increased Pedal Pressure: Offers a firm, predictable pedal feel without excessive effort, ideal for spirited driving.
• Long-Lasting Disc Material: Ensures durability and consistent engagement over many miles of aggressive driving.
• Positive Engagement and Smooth Operation: Facilitates precise shifting and reliable power transfer, enhancing overall driving experience.

Construction & Design

The FX300 Stage 3 Clutch Kit features a high-quality steel-backed segmented Kevlar disc paired with a Power Plus I Pressure Plate. The steel backing provides excellent heat dissipation and structural integrity, while the segmented Kevlar lining offers superior friction characteristics and longevity. The pressure plate is engineered for increased clamping force, ensuring that power is effectively transferred from the engine to the drivetrain without slippage. All components are meticulously assembled to meet or exceed OEM standards, with TIG-welded and precision-machined parts for durability and consistent performance. This design ensures reliable operation under high-stress conditions while maintaining a manageable pedal effort for daily driving.

Installation & Fitment

This clutch kit is a bolt-on upgrade that directly replaces the factory clutch components on your Chevrolet Cobalt from 2005 to 2007. No cutting, drilling, or major modifications are required for installation. However, due to the increased clamping force and specialized components, professional installation is recommended to ensure proper setup and alignment. The kit includes all necessary hardware and instructions for a straightforward installation process, allowing you to restore or enhance your vehicle's clutch performance with confidence.

What's Included

• Power Plus I Pressure Plate
• Steel Back Segmented Kevlar Disc
• Release Bearing
• Alignment Tool
• Clutch Cover Bolts
• Installation Instructions

Ideal For

• Chevrolet Cobalt owners seeking increased clutch performance
• Enthusiasts with modified engines or forced induction setups
• Drivers looking for a durable, long-lasting clutch solution
• Weekend racers and spirited street drivers