{"product_id":"act-release-bearing-subaru-mitsubishi-multi-platform-actrb601","title":"ACT Release Bearing, Subaru\/Mitsubishi Multi-Platform Applications | ACTRB601","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ACT RB601 is a high-quality, direct-fit clutch release (throw-out) bearing that meets or exceeds OE standards. It rides against the pressure plate fingers or diaphragm to engage and disengage the clutch each time the pedal is pressed, and is manufactured to precision OE-style or better tolerances for reliable, direct-fit installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/d32vzsop7y1h3k.cloudfront.net\/9aea4a88ee91500c37a766fcb5c28a21.PDF\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/d32vzsop7y1h3k.cloudfront.net\/d856e10aab4787d29e6c192d62ac3288.PDF\"\u003eInstallation Instructions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunction: Engages and disengages the clutch by riding against the pressure plate fingers\/diaphragm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Direct-fit clutch release (throw-out) bearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuality: Meets or exceeds OE standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: \"Excellence in Performance\" one-year warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse GTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse GTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse GTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2004 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2005 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2006 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2005 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2006 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2005 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution RS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2006 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution RS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2006 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution SE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2005 Saab 9-2X Aero\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2004 Subaru Baja Turbo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2005 Subaru Baja Turbo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2004 Subaru Forester XT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2005 Subaru Forester XT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2005 Subaru Forester XT Premium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2002 Subaru Impreza WRX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2003 Subaru Impreza WRX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2004 Subaru Impreza WRX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2005 Subaru Impreza WRX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2004 Subaru Impreza WRX STI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2005 Subaru Impreza WRX STI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2006 Subaru Impreza WRX STI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2007 Subaru Impreza WRX STI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2008 Subaru Impreza WRX STI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2009 Subaru Impreza WRX STI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2010 Subaru Impreza WRX STI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2012 Subaru Impreza WRX STI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2013 Subaru Impreza WRX STI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2014 Subaru Impreza WRX STI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2007 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2012 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2013 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2014 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2010 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Special Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2007 Subaru Legacy GT spec.B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2008 Subaru Legacy GT spec.B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2009 Subaru Legacy GT spec.B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1991 Subaru Legacy Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1992 Subaru Legacy Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1993 Subaru Legacy Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1994 Subaru Legacy Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2015 Subaru WRX STI Base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2016 Subaru WRX STI Base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2017 Subaru WRX STI Base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2018 Subaru WRX STI Base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2019 Subaru WRX STI Base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2020 Subaru WRX STI Base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2021 Subaru WRX STI Base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2015 Subaru WRX STI Launch Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2015 Subaru WRX STI Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2016 Subaru WRX STI Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2017 Subaru WRX STI Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2018 Subaru WRX STI Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2019 Subaru WRX STI Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2020 Subaru WRX STI Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2021 Subaru WRX STI Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2019 Subaru WRX STI S209\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2016 Subaru WRX STI Series.HyperBlue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWarning: This product can expose you to chemicals including carbon black, glass wool fibers, or silica (in clutch discs), chromium and nickel, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhat does the ACT RB601 release bearing do?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt rides against the pressure plate fingers or diaphragm and slides on the transmission input shaft, engaging and disengaging the clutch each time the pedal is pressed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eIs this a direct-fit, OE-style replacement?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the release bearing meets or exceeds OE standards and is a direct-fit replacement for the factory unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eShould the release bearing be replaced whenever a clutch kit is installed?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, ACT recommends replacing the release bearing at the same time as the clutch disc and pressure plate, since it is a wear item that is difficult to access again without removing the transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhat vehicles is the RB601 confirmed to fit?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RB601 is a shared bellhousing\/input-shaft-spec part confirmed across the Subaru Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and WRX STI, the related Saab 9-2X, and the Mitsubishi Eclipse and Lancer. 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