SKU: 03CM2-HD00-SK
Clutch Masters 2001-2005 BMW M3 3.2L E46 FX100 Clutch Kit w/Steel Fly
This Clutch Masters FX100 Clutch Kit with Steel Flywheel fits 2001-2005 BMW M3 E46 models with 3.2L S54 engine and 6-speed manual transmission. It manages up to 40% more torque than stock with smooth engagement for daily driving and track days. Direct bolt-on design offers longer life than factory parts with complete kit for straightforward replacement.
Key Features
- FX100 Friction Material: Cotton-ceramic blend ensures progressive engagement quick response and no slippage under extreme torque loads
- Heavy Duty Pressure Plate: Boosts clamping force for high horsepower builds while keeping pedal feel and drivability intact
- CNC Steel Flywheel: Billet steel machining cuts rotational mass sharpens throttle response and sheds heat fast
- Complete Kit Components: Clutch disc pressure plate throwout bearing pilot bearing and alignment tool included for plug-and-play install
- Track-Ready Design: Handles hard driving with low wear delivering steady power lap after lap
Product Notes
- Requires 500-mile break-in period with light throttle inputs to seat the friction material properly
- Use Clutch Masters or OEM-spec fluid in hydraulic system for longest service life
- Ships in protective packaging to prevent damage during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Resurface or replace rear main seal during clutch service to avoid leaks
- All necessary hardware and pilot bushing included compatible with OEM flywheel bolts
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2005 | BMW | M3 | Base |
Why Choose Clutch Masters?
- Over 30 years of engineering high-performance clutches in the USA
- Proven components used by racers and enthusiasts worldwide
- Exact-fit design with stringent quality control for every kit
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this kit fit a 2006 BMW M3 E46?
A: No this kit is designed specifically for 2001-2005 BMW M3 E46 models with the 3.2L S54 engine and 6-speed manual transmission. -
Q: What friction material is used in the FX100 disc?
A: Exclusive cotton-reinforced ceramic material for smooth pedal feel high torque capacity and low chatter during engagement. -
Q: What is the warranty on this clutch kit?
A: Backed by Clutch Masters limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship for one year with proper installation.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Securely boxed 14 x 14 x 8 inches
- Weight: 28 lbs
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