{"product_id":"exedy-stage-1-stage-2-clutch-3vz-e-1988-1995-4runner-pickup","title":"EXEDY Stage 1 \u0026 Stage 2 Performance Clutch Kits | 3.0L 3VZ-E (1988–95 4Runner \/ Pickup)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEXEDY Stage 1 \u0026amp; Stage 2 Performance Clutch Kits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor 1988–1995 Toyota 4Runner and Toyota Pickup with 3.0L 3VZ-E V6 and Manual Transmission\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose between EXEDY Stage 1 Organic and Stage 2 Cerametallic performance clutch kits for 3VZ-E-powered Toyota 4Runners and Pickups. Both configurations use a 240 mm sprung-center disc with a 21-tooth \/ 29.8 mm spline and are designed to work with the factory\/OE flywheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStage 1 prioritizes progressive engagement and street drivability for stock-to-mildly modified vehicles. Stage 2 uses a thicker cerametallic friction disc for increased torque capacity and heat tolerance when the vehicle sees more demanding performance use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e240 mm clutch disc\u003c\/strong\u003e with 21-tooth \/ 29.8 mm spline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSprung-center disc design\u003c\/strong\u003e helps reduce drivetrain shock during engagement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance pressure-plate design\u003c\/strong\u003e provides increased clamp load for greater torque-transmitting capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFactory\/OE flywheel compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e keeps the installation based around the original 3VZ-E flywheel configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSFI 1.1 certified\u003c\/strong\u003e performance clutch construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStage 1 vs Stage 2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Organic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uses EXEDY Ultra-Fiber organic friction material for progressive engagement, strong heat resistance, and street-friendly control. Rated for approximately 235 lb-ft of torque at the wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Cerametallic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uses a thick cerametallic friction disc for greater heat capacity and more aggressive engagement. Rated for approximately 319 lb-ft of torque at the wheels and suited to higher-load performance use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToyota 4Runner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1988–1989 Toyota 4Runner – 1st Gen\u003c\/strong\u003e – 3.0L 3VZ-E V6 – 2WD \/ 4WD – Manual Transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1990–1995 Toyota 4Runner – 2nd Gen\u003c\/strong\u003e – 3.0L 3VZ-E V6 – 2WD \/ 4WD – Manual Transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToyota Pickup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1988 Toyota Pickup – 2nd Gen\u003c\/strong\u003e – 3.0L 3VZ-E V6 – 2WD \/ 4WD – Manual Transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1989–1995 Toyota Pickup – 3rd Gen\u003c\/strong\u003e – 3.0L 3VZ-E V6 – 2WD \/ 4WD – Manual Transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to fit and work with the factory\/OE 3VZ-E flywheel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlywheel is not included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntended for vehicles retaining the factory-style 3VZ-E manual-transmission clutch and flywheel configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e EXEDY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Performance Clutch Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisc Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240 mm (9.4 in.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpline:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21-tooth \/ 29.8 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisc Hub:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sprung\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlywheel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory\/OE compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.0L 3VZ-E V6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransmission:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOE-Style Clutch Alternatives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the vehicle is stock or near-stock and factory-style engagement is the priority, use the matching EXEDY OE replacement clutch kit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/preserverad.com\/products\/exedy-oe-clutch-kit-1984-1995-toyota-4runner\"\u003eEXEDY OE Replacement Clutch Kit for 4Runner\u003c\/a\u003e – OE-style replacement option for the 3VZ-E 4Runner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/preserverad.com\/products\/exedy-oe-clutch-kit-manual-1984-88-pickup\"\u003eEXEDY OE Clutch Kit for 1984–1988 Pickup\u003c\/a\u003e – OE-style alternative for the 1988 3VZ-E Pickup application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/preserverad.com\/products\/exedy-oe-clutch-kit-manual-1989-95-pickup\"\u003eEXEDY OE Clutch Kit for 1989–1995 Pickup\u003c\/a\u003e – OE-style alternative for 3VZ-E 3rd Gen Pickup applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Configurations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Organic – Street \/ Mild Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-Fiber organic sprung disc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 235 lb-ft wheel-torque capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgressive engagement for street-focused use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Cerametallic – Performance \/ Drift \/ Track\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThick cerametallic sprung disc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 319 lb-ft wheel-torque capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher heat capacity with more aggressive engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flywheel is not included. 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