Upgrade your Volkswagen GTI with the South Bend Clutch Stage 4 Extreme Clutch Kit designed for high-performance driving and demanding applications. This heavy-duty clutch assembly is engineered to handle extreme torque and power increases, making it ideal for street performance, track days, and aggressive driving scenarios. The kit includes a high-capacity clutch disc, pressure plate, release bearing, and a premium flywheel, ensuring seamless engagement and long-lasting durability. Crafted for optimal grip and thermal capacity, this installation provides superior torque transfer while maintaining smooth pedal feel and engagement control.
The Stage 4 Extreme assembly is built with premium friction materials that resist fade under severe towing and high-horsepower conditions. Its robust design ensures consistent performance even during extended high-RPM sessions or aggressive launches. Whether you’re upgrading for increased horsepower or heavy-duty fleet duty, this clutch kit maximizes drivetrain reliability and minimizes slippage, giving you confidence in high-stress driving environments. The included flywheel is resurfaced or replaced during installation to optimize the clutch’s contact surface and prevent chatter or uneven engagement, promoting a smooth driving experience.
Installation should follow the manufacturer’s recommended procedures, including replacing the pilot bearing and throwout bearing, and thoroughly cleaning the pressure plate face with high-quality brake cleaner. Proper break-in procedures are essential for optimal performance and longevity, especially after installing a high-performance clutch system like this one. Designed for the 2015-2017 Volkswagen GTI models, this clutch assembly provides a reliable upgrade for enthusiasts seeking maximum durability and performance in their daily driver or racing setup.
Features:
- Heavy-duty diesel and fleet torque capacity to handle increased power and towing demands
- Premium friction materials for smooth, consistent engagement and high thermal resistance
- Enhanced thermal capacity to prevent clutch slippage during severe towing or high-horsepower use
- Long-term drivetrain reliability with durable components designed for demanding applications
Fitment:
Volkswagen Golf R Base 2015 to 2019
Volkswagen GTI Autobahn 2015 to 2017
Volkswagen GTI S 2015 to 2017
Volkswagen GTI SE 2015 to 2017
Volkswagen GTI Sport 2017
Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2014
Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2017 to 2018
Volkswagen Jetta GLI 35th Anniversary Edition 2019
Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn 2019 to 2020
Volkswagen Jetta GLI S 2019 to 2020
Volkswagen Jetta GLI SE 2015 to 2016
Volkswagen Jetta GLI SEL 2015 to 2016







