Exedy Stage 2 Clutch Kit
2005–2010 Scion tC
16953A
Overview:
The Exedy Stage 2 Clutch Kit is engineered specifically for the 2005 to 2010 Scion tC, delivering a robust upgrade for enthusiasts seeking enhanced performance and durability. Designed to handle the increased demands of high-powered, modified engines, this clutch kit offers superior holding power and reliability compared to stock components. Whether you are upgrading for spirited street driving or occasional track use, the Stage 2 kit provides a balance of aggressive engagement and smooth operation.
Built with Exedy’s advanced cerametallic friction material, this clutch kit resists slipping and fading even under high torque loads, making it an ideal choice for drivers pushing their Scion tC beyond factory limits. The kit is tailored to maintain drivability while improving clutch response and longevity.
Key Features:
The Exedy Stage 2 Clutch Kit incorporates several key technologies and design elements that set it apart from standard clutches:
- Cerametallic friction material designed to withstand higher heat and slippage than stock discs
- Spring center damper integrated into the disc to reduce shock loads and improve driveline smoothness
- Single disc configuration optimized for the Scion tC’s drivetrain
- Normal thickness (thick) disc offering greater heat capacity and durability for demanding applications
- Clamp load rating of 2090 lbs to securely hold up to 333 ft-lbs of torque
- Disc outer diameter of 240 mm with 21 spline teeth and a major diameter of 29.8 mm for precise fitment
- Engineered to improve shift effort and synchro durability without sacrificing streetability
- Free shipping included for added value and convenience
Construction & Design:
The Exedy Stage 2 Clutch Kit features a cerametallic friction disc that is engineered to endure the rigors of high-performance driving. This material offers a significant upgrade over organic stock discs by providing enhanced heat resistance and reduced wear under aggressive use. The inclusion of a spring center damper helps absorb drivetrain shocks and vibrations, which protects transmission components and contributes to smoother engagement.
The disc’s normal thickness design balances durability and performance, making it suitable for both street and moderate track applications. Precision manufacturing ensures exact fitment and reliable operation within the Scion tC’s transmission system.
Installation & Fitment:
This clutch kit is a direct fit replacement for the 2005–2010 Scion tC models, designed to integrate seamlessly with the factory transmission setup. Installation typically requires standard clutch replacement procedures and does not necessitate modifications to the vehicle’s drivetrain. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper clutch adjustment and optimal performance.
What's Included:
- Exedy Stage 2 Cerametallic Clutch Disc (Normal Thickness)
- Pressure plate assembly matched to the clutch disc
- Release bearing (where applicable)
- Installation hardware as required
Ideal For:
The Exedy Stage 2 Clutch Kit is ideal for Scion tC owners who have upgraded their engines or are seeking a more aggressive clutch setup capable of handling increased torque and power. It suits enthusiasts who demand improved clutch durability and performance for spirited street driving, occasional track days, or modified engine builds up to 333 ft-lbs of torque. This kit offers a reliable balance between daily drivability and enhanced engagement characteristics.