ACT Clutch Install: 2016 – 2017 Ford Focus RS 2.3L Turbo AWD
In this video, we walk you through a complete clutch installation on a 2016–2017 Ford Focus RS 2.3L Turbo AWD. Whether you're upgrading your clutch for more power or replacing a worn-out OEM unit, this detailed step-by-step guide will help you get the job done right. We cover everything from transmission removal, clutch and flywheel replacement, torque specs, alignment tips, and reinstallation, along with real-world advice to avoid common mistakes. 📌 What You'll Learn: How to remove the transmission on a Focus RS AWD OEM vs upgraded clutch options Proper clutch alignment techniques Flywheel inspection & installation Torque specifications and tightening sequence Reinstalling drivetrain components correctly 🔍 Keywords / Topics Covered: Ford Focus RS clutch install Clutch replacement Transmission removal Focus RS performance clutch upgrade Focus RS flywheel replacement 🛠 Tools & Parts Used: Clutch kit Flywheel Torque wrench Transmission jack Alignment tool Socket set / extensions Fluids (transmission & gear oil) Application Engine 2013 Ford Focus ST 2.0 L4 GAS FI 1999cc | DOHC 2014 Ford Focus ST 2.0 L4 GAS FI 1999cc | DOHC 2015 Ford Focus ST 2.0 L4 GAS FI 1999cc | DOHC 2016 Ford Focus RS 2.3 L4 GAS FI 2300cc | DOHC 2016 Ford Focus ST 2.0 L4 GAS FI 1999cc | DOHC 2017 Ford Focus RS 2.3 L4 GAS FI 2300cc | DOHC 2017 Ford Focus ST 2.0 L4 GAS FI 1999cc | DOHC 2018 Ford Focus RS 2.3 L4 GAS FI 2300cc | DOHC 2018 Ford Focus ST 2.0 L4 GAS FI 1999cc | DOHC Available in street and race configurations: Includes Lightweight ACT Flywheel: Heavy Duty Clutch kit with Sprung Centered Street Disc–FF5-HDSS: https://www.advancedclutch.com/ff5-hd... Heavy Duty Clutch kit with 6 Pad Sprung Race Disc – FF5-HDG6: https://www.advancedclutch.com/ff5-hd... Time Index (00:31) Air Intake/Battery (05:37) Drive Shaft (06:54) Front Suspension/Drive Axles (07:56) Transfer Case (09:54) Transmission (11:17) Slave Cylinder (11:49) Clutch/Flywheel (12:14) Reinstall ⚠️ Important Tips: Always disconnect the battery before starting Label bolts and components during disassembly Double-check torque specs for safety Follow proper clutch break-in procedures 👍 If this helped you: Like, comment, and subscribe for more Ford Focus RS builds, maintenance guides, and performance upgrades! 🔗 Learn More About Performance Clutches: Visit: https://www.advancedclutch.com 📣 Follow Us: Instagram: @advancedclutch Facebook: Advanced Clutch Technology Music: "A Himitsu" Isolated Mind Permissions granted courtesy of Argofox. / @argofox

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