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SBC Clutch Kit for 1983-1991 Porsche 944 2.5L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
Sku: SD2-2431R-78
MPN: KF298-02-HD-DXD-B
Elevate your 1983-1991 Porsche 944's performance with the South Bend Clutch Kit. Designed for extreme usage, this Stage 1 kit features a single, full-face ceramic disc, ensuring durability and heat resistance without compromising on performance. Although it does not include a flywheel, this precision-engineered kit enhances power delivery and responsiveness, making it ideal for both street and track use. Tailored specifically for European cars like the Porsche 944, it offers broad compatibility with other vehicles, ensuring a perfect balance between drivability and high performance. Upgrade to a South Bend Clutch Kit for unmatched reliability and an enhanced driving experience.
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At South Bend Clutch, we understand the importance of a high-quality clutch system for your vehicle's performance and reliability. Our South Bend Clutch Kit for the 1983-1991 Porsche 944 2.5L Gas is a testament to our commitment to excellence and innovation in clutch technology. This product, designed specifically for the Porsche 944 and compatible with other vehicles, reflects our deep understanding of the unique needs of European cars and their enthusiasts.
Our clutch kit is engineered for those who demand the best in terms of performance and durability. Whether you're navigating the daily commute or pushing your car to its limits on the track, our clutch kit is designed to enhance your driving experience. It provides a perfect balance between drivability and high performance, offering an unmatched level of reliability and longevity.
Why Choose a South Bend Clutch Kit?
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Precision Engineering: Our clutch kits are designed and manufactured with precision, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance for your Porsche 944. We use state-of-the-art technology and rigorous testing methods to ensure that each product meets our exacting standards.
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Superior Materials: At South Bend Clutch, we only use the highest quality materials in our clutch kits. The ceramic friction material used in this kit provides exceptional durability and heat resistance, ensuring your clutch performs well under extreme conditions without compromising on longevity.
-
Enhanced Performance: Our clutch kits are designed to enhance the performance of your vehicle. With the Stage 1 Extreme variant, you can expect improved power delivery and a more responsive driving experience. This makes our clutch kit an excellent choice for both street and track use.
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Compatibility: While specifically designed for the Porsche 944, this clutch kit is versatile and fits a range of other vehicles. This broad compatibility ensures that many enthusiasts can experience the benefits of a South Bend Clutch upgrade.
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Ease of Installation: We understand the importance of a straightforward installation process. Our clutch kits come with all the necessary components for a hassle-free installation, allowing you to get back on the road or track as quickly as possible.
Understanding the Needs of European Cars
European vehicles, like the Porsche 944, are renowned for their performance and precision engineering. At South Bend Clutch, we have tailored our clutch kits to meet and exceed the expectations of European car owners. Our understanding of these vehicles' specific requirements allows us to design clutch systems that enhance their performance while maintaining or improving upon the feel and response of the original clutch system.
Commitment to Quality and Excellence
Our dedication to quality and excellence is evident in every South Bend Clutch product. From the selection of materials to the final assembly, every step of our manufacturing process is carried out with the utmost attention to detail. This commitment ensures that you receive a clutch kit that not only meets but surpasses your expectations.
Your Trusted Partner in Performance
Choosing a South Bend Clutch kit means choosing a partner committed to enhancing your driving experience. Whether you're an avid car enthusiast or simply demand the best for your vehicle, our clutch kits provide the performance, reliability, and quality you need.
The South Bend Clutch Kit for the 1983-1991 Porsche 944 2.5L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles is more than just a replacement part; it's an upgrade that transforms your vehicle's performance. With our extensive experience and dedication to innovation, South Bend Clutch is your go-to source for high-performance clutch systems that deliver unparalleled results.
The South Bend Clutch Difference
What sets South Bend Clutch apart is not just our products but our passion for performance and quality. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing each customer with the best possible solution for their needs, ensuring that every driving experience is enhanced by our products. We pride ourselves on our customer service, offering expert advice, and support throughout the selection, installation, and aftercare processes.
Choosing a South Bend Clutch kit means investing in your vehicle's performance and reliability. Our clutch kits are designed to offer the perfect balance between performance and drivability, ensuring that your vehicle performs at its best when you need it most. With a South Bend Clutch kit, you're not just upgrading your clutch; you're enhancing your entire driving experience.
Conclusion
For those seeking to elevate the performance and reliability of their Porsche 944 or compatible vehicles, the South Bend Clutch Kit presents an unparalleled solution. Engineered with precision, crafted from superior materials, and designed for the ultimate in performance and durability, our clutch kits set the standard for excellence in the automotive industry. Choose South Bend Clutch for a driving experience that is truly beyond compare.
Ceramic Friction Material
Ceramic clutch material is engineered for high-performance and heavy-duty applications where heat resistance and torque capacity are critical. Constructed using ceramic-based compounds, these clutch discs offer superior friction and power transfer, making them ideal for demanding situations such as performance racing, competitive off-roading, and heavy towing. Ceramic material excels in preventing clutch fade under extreme heat and stress.
While ceramic clutches deliver unmatched torque handling, they tend to have a more aggressive engagement, which can lead to a slightly harsher feel during gear shifts. This makes them better suited for experienced drivers and performance vehicles rather than casual everyday driving where smooth engagement is preferred.
Ceramic clutch material is engineered for high-performance and heavy-duty applications where heat resistance and torque capacity are critical. Constructed using ceramic-based compounds, these clutch discs offer superior friction and power transfer, making them ideal for demanding situations such as performance racing, competitive off-roading, and heavy towing. Ceramic material excels in preventing clutch fade under extreme heat and stress.
While ceramic clutches deliver unmatched torque handling, they tend to have a more aggressive engagement, which can lead to a slightly harsher feel during gear shifts. This makes them better suited for experienced drivers and performance vehicles rather than casual everyday driving where smooth engagement is preferred.
Sprung Hub Style
The sprung hub clutch is a versatile design focused on balancing performance with drivability. It features a series of dampening springs integrated into the hub, which help absorb vibrations and reduce shock during clutch engagement. This design is ideal for daily drivers, street performance vehicles, and light towing, where smooth gear changes and reduced drivetrain stress are essential.
By minimizing shock transfer, the sprung hub clutch prolongs the life of other drivetrain components, making it a reliable option for vehicles needing both comfort and moderate power handling. While slightly less direct in power transfer than a solid hub, it offers a superior driving experience for most street and light performance applications.
The sprung hub clutch is a versatile design focused on balancing performance with drivability. It features a series of dampening springs integrated into the hub, which help absorb vibrations and reduce shock during clutch engagement. This design is ideal for daily drivers, street performance vehicles, and light towing, where smooth gear changes and reduced drivetrain stress are essential.
By minimizing shock transfer, the sprung hub clutch prolongs the life of other drivetrain components, making it a reliable option for vehicles needing both comfort and moderate power handling. While slightly less direct in power transfer than a solid hub, it offers a superior driving experience for most street and light performance applications.
Full Face Disc Style
The full face clutch disc is designed for smooth engagement, even wear, and maximum surface contact with the pressure plate and flywheel. Covering the entire friction surface, this design provides excellent power transfer, making it ideal for daily drivers, light towing, and vehicles where comfort and longevity are top priorities. The increased surface area allows for better heat distribution, reducing the risk of premature wear.
Full face discs excel in standard and moderate performance applications, offering a balanced blend of drivability and durability. However, they may lack the aggressive grip required for extreme power handling compared to paddle-style discs, making them better suited for stock to lightly modified vehicles.
The full face clutch disc is designed for smooth engagement, even wear, and maximum surface contact with the pressure plate and flywheel. Covering the entire friction surface, this design provides excellent power transfer, making it ideal for daily drivers, light towing, and vehicles where comfort and longevity are top priorities. The increased surface area allows for better heat distribution, reducing the risk of premature wear.
Full face discs excel in standard and moderate performance applications, offering a balanced blend of drivability and durability. However, they may lack the aggressive grip required for extreme power handling compared to paddle-style discs, making them better suited for stock to lightly modified vehicles.
Single Disc
A single disc clutch is the most common and straightforward clutch design, featuring one friction disc to transfer power from the engine to the transmission. Known for its simplicity and reliability, it is ideal for standard vehicles, daily drivers, and light performance applications. Single disc clutches provide smooth engagement, making them perfect for casual driving and moderate power outputs.
While single disc clutches offer excellent drivability and cost-effectiveness, they have limited torque capacity compared to multi-disc setups. This design is best suited for vehicles with moderate horsepower levels where comfort, longevity, and ease of use are the primary concerns.
A single disc clutch is the most common and straightforward clutch design, featuring one friction disc to transfer power from the engine to the transmission. Known for its simplicity and reliability, it is ideal for standard vehicles, daily drivers, and light performance applications. Single disc clutches provide smooth engagement, making them perfect for casual driving and moderate power outputs.
While single disc clutches offer excellent drivability and cost-effectiveness, they have limited torque capacity compared to multi-disc setups. This design is best suited for vehicles with moderate horsepower levels where comfort, longevity, and ease of use are the primary concerns.
Stage 2 Clutch
A Stage 2 clutch offers a significant performance boost compared to stock and Stage 1 setups. Designed with stronger friction materials like Kevlar or ceramic, it provides higher torque capacity and heat resistance. This stage is ideal for moderately modified vehicles, including turbocharged setups, nitrous systems, and track-ready builds needing enhanced grip and reduced slippage.
Although it offers increased power handling, Stage 2 clutches can introduce a slightly stiffer pedal feel and more aggressive engagement than Stage 1, making them better suited for drivers prioritizing performance while still requiring reasonable street drivability.
A Stage 2 clutch offers a significant performance boost compared to stock and Stage 1 setups. Designed with stronger friction materials like Kevlar or ceramic, it provides higher torque capacity and heat resistance. This stage is ideal for moderately modified vehicles, including turbocharged setups, nitrous systems, and track-ready builds needing enhanced grip and reduced slippage.
Although it offers increased power handling, Stage 2 clutches can introduce a slightly stiffer pedal feel and more aggressive engagement than Stage 1, making them better suited for drivers prioritizing performance while still requiring reasonable street drivability.
Warranty Coverage
South Bend Clutch, Inc. warrants that our clutches are free from defects in workmanship and material under normal use and service. Our warranty provides coverage for 12 months or 12,000 miles (whichever comes first) from the date of installation.
The obligation of South Bend Clutch, Inc. under this warranty is limited to repair, replacement, or credit at our discretion for any product found to be defective. We will not be liable for losses, damages, or injury to persons or property resulting from misuse or improper installation of any part subject to this warranty.
*** WE DO NOT COVER LABOR, NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE ***
Warranty Registration
To activate your warranty coverage, you must register your clutch through our online Warranty Hub within 30 days of purchase.
What You'll Need to Register:
- Proof of purchase (receipt or invoice showing purchase date and price paid)
- Vehicle information (year, make, model, VIN)
- Current odometer reading at time of installation
- Installer information (shop name, address, phone number)
- Part number of your South Bend Clutch product
Click here to Register Your Warranty
After registration, you'll receive a confirmation email with your warranty certificate number. You can check your warranty status anytime at warranty.southbendclutch.com/lookup.
Filing a Warranty Claim
If you experience an issue with your clutch during the warranty period, you can submit a claim through our Warranty Hub.
Claim Submission Requirements:
- Your warranty certificate number or the email used during registration
- Current odometer reading
- Description of the issue you're experiencing
- Photos of the affected parts (pressure plate, disc, flywheel)
- Photos showing the condition of related components
Our warranty team will review your claim and may request additional information or photos. South Bend Clutch, Inc. reserves the right to examine all parts returned for warranty claims to determine whether the failure was due to a defect in material or workmanship.
Warranty Conditions
The Limited Warranty will NOT be valid under the following conditions:
- The product is NOT registered within thirty (30) days of purchase
- The product was purchased below our MAP price (see Pricing Policy below)
- The clutch was not installed by a certified or professional mechanic
- The flywheel was not replaced with new or properly resurfaced to specification
- The clutch has been altered, improperly installed, or damaged by accident, negligence, or misuse
- The transmission has failed or shows excessive wear
- The product is used for high performance and/or racing purposes for which it was not originally engineered
WARRANTY IS NON-TRANSFERABLE – Coverage applies only to the original purchaser and vehicle.
Pricing Policy
We encourage you to shop around when buying our parts, but we do not allow discounts or price matching below our MAP prices (3% below our published retail price).
Important: Purchases made below MAP price are not eligible for warranty coverage. Your proof of purchase must show a qualifying purchase price.
Return Policy
No returned product for warranty, repair, or replacement will be accepted without a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number.
To Obtain an RMA:
- If you purchased from an authorized dealer, contact them first to initiate the return process
- If you purchased directly from South Bend Clutch, call our warranty department at 1-800-988-4345
Once your claim is approved, you will receive an RMA number with shipping instructions for returning the defective parts.
Questions?
For warranty inquiries, contact our warranty department at warranty@southbendclutch.com or call 1-800-988-4345.
| Vehicle | Fuel Type | Manual Prevalence | Drivetrain | Transmission Type Used | OEM Flywheel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-1989 Porsche 944 2.5L | Gas |  | 2WD | TREMEC T5 | Solid Mass |
| 1989 Porsche 944 2.7L | Gas | | 2WD | TREMEC T5 | Solid Mass |
| 1989-1991 Porsche 944 3.0L | Gas | | 2WD | TREMEC T5 | Solid Mass |
| 1981-1982 Porsche 924 2.0L | Gas |  | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
| 1987-1988 Porsche 924 2.5L | Gas | | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
At South Bend Clutch, we understand the importance of a high-quality clutch system for your vehicle's performance and reliability. Our South Bend Clutch Kit for the 1983-1991 Porsche 944 2.5L Gas is a testament to our commitment to excellence and innovation in clutch technology. This product, designed specifically for the Porsche 944 and compatible with other vehicles, reflects our deep understanding of the unique needs of European cars and their enthusiasts.
Our clutch kit is engineered for those who demand the best in terms of performance and durability. Whether you're navigating the daily commute or pushing your car to its limits on the track, our clutch kit is designed to enhance your driving experience. It provides a perfect balance between drivability and high performance, offering an unmatched level of reliability and longevity.
Why Choose a South Bend Clutch Kit?
-
Precision Engineering: Our clutch kits are designed and manufactured with precision, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance for your Porsche 944. We use state-of-the-art technology and rigorous testing methods to ensure that each product meets our exacting standards.
-
Superior Materials: At South Bend Clutch, we only use the highest quality materials in our clutch kits. The ceramic friction material used in this kit provides exceptional durability and heat resistance, ensuring your clutch performs well under extreme conditions without compromising on longevity.
-
Enhanced Performance: Our clutch kits are designed to enhance the performance of your vehicle. With the Stage 1 Extreme variant, you can expect improved power delivery and a more responsive driving experience. This makes our clutch kit an excellent choice for both street and track use.
-
Compatibility: While specifically designed for the Porsche 944, this clutch kit is versatile and fits a range of other vehicles. This broad compatibility ensures that many enthusiasts can experience the benefits of a South Bend Clutch upgrade.
-
Ease of Installation: We understand the importance of a straightforward installation process. Our clutch kits come with all the necessary components for a hassle-free installation, allowing you to get back on the road or track as quickly as possible.
Understanding the Needs of European Cars
European vehicles, like the Porsche 944, are renowned for their performance and precision engineering. At South Bend Clutch, we have tailored our clutch kits to meet and exceed the expectations of European car owners. Our understanding of these vehicles' specific requirements allows us to design clutch systems that enhance their performance while maintaining or improving upon the feel and response of the original clutch system.
Commitment to Quality and Excellence
Our dedication to quality and excellence is evident in every South Bend Clutch product. From the selection of materials to the final assembly, every step of our manufacturing process is carried out with the utmost attention to detail. This commitment ensures that you receive a clutch kit that not only meets but surpasses your expectations.
Your Trusted Partner in Performance
Choosing a South Bend Clutch kit means choosing a partner committed to enhancing your driving experience. Whether you're an avid car enthusiast or simply demand the best for your vehicle, our clutch kits provide the performance, reliability, and quality you need.
The South Bend Clutch Kit for the 1983-1991 Porsche 944 2.5L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles is more than just a replacement part; it's an upgrade that transforms your vehicle's performance. With our extensive experience and dedication to innovation, South Bend Clutch is your go-to source for high-performance clutch systems that deliver unparalleled results.
The South Bend Clutch Difference
What sets South Bend Clutch apart is not just our products but our passion for performance and quality. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing each customer with the best possible solution for their needs, ensuring that every driving experience is enhanced by our products. We pride ourselves on our customer service, offering expert advice, and support throughout the selection, installation, and aftercare processes.
Choosing a South Bend Clutch kit means investing in your vehicle's performance and reliability. Our clutch kits are designed to offer the perfect balance between performance and drivability, ensuring that your vehicle performs at its best when you need it most. With a South Bend Clutch kit, you're not just upgrading your clutch; you're enhancing your entire driving experience.
Conclusion
For those seeking to elevate the performance and reliability of their Porsche 944 or compatible vehicles, the South Bend Clutch Kit presents an unparalleled solution. Engineered with precision, crafted from superior materials, and designed for the ultimate in performance and durability, our clutch kits set the standard for excellence in the automotive industry. Choose South Bend Clutch for a driving experience that is truly beyond compare.
Ceramic Friction Material
Ceramic clutch material is engineered for high-performance and heavy-duty applications where heat resistance and torque capacity are critical. Constructed using ceramic-based compounds, these clutch discs offer superior friction and power transfer, making them ideal for demanding situations such as performance racing, competitive off-roading, and heavy towing. Ceramic material excels in preventing clutch fade under extreme heat and stress.
While ceramic clutches deliver unmatched torque handling, they tend to have a more aggressive engagement, which can lead to a slightly harsher feel during gear shifts. This makes them better suited for experienced drivers and performance vehicles rather than casual everyday driving where smooth engagement is preferred.
Ceramic clutch material is engineered for high-performance and heavy-duty applications where heat resistance and torque capacity are critical. Constructed using ceramic-based compounds, these clutch discs offer superior friction and power transfer, making them ideal for demanding situations such as performance racing, competitive off-roading, and heavy towing. Ceramic material excels in preventing clutch fade under extreme heat and stress.
While ceramic clutches deliver unmatched torque handling, they tend to have a more aggressive engagement, which can lead to a slightly harsher feel during gear shifts. This makes them better suited for experienced drivers and performance vehicles rather than casual everyday driving where smooth engagement is preferred.
Sprung Hub Style
The sprung hub clutch is a versatile design focused on balancing performance with drivability. It features a series of dampening springs integrated into the hub, which help absorb vibrations and reduce shock during clutch engagement. This design is ideal for daily drivers, street performance vehicles, and light towing, where smooth gear changes and reduced drivetrain stress are essential.
By minimizing shock transfer, the sprung hub clutch prolongs the life of other drivetrain components, making it a reliable option for vehicles needing both comfort and moderate power handling. While slightly less direct in power transfer than a solid hub, it offers a superior driving experience for most street and light performance applications.
The sprung hub clutch is a versatile design focused on balancing performance with drivability. It features a series of dampening springs integrated into the hub, which help absorb vibrations and reduce shock during clutch engagement. This design is ideal for daily drivers, street performance vehicles, and light towing, where smooth gear changes and reduced drivetrain stress are essential.
By minimizing shock transfer, the sprung hub clutch prolongs the life of other drivetrain components, making it a reliable option for vehicles needing both comfort and moderate power handling. While slightly less direct in power transfer than a solid hub, it offers a superior driving experience for most street and light performance applications.
Full Face Disc Style
The full face clutch disc is designed for smooth engagement, even wear, and maximum surface contact with the pressure plate and flywheel. Covering the entire friction surface, this design provides excellent power transfer, making it ideal for daily drivers, light towing, and vehicles where comfort and longevity are top priorities. The increased surface area allows for better heat distribution, reducing the risk of premature wear.
Full face discs excel in standard and moderate performance applications, offering a balanced blend of drivability and durability. However, they may lack the aggressive grip required for extreme power handling compared to paddle-style discs, making them better suited for stock to lightly modified vehicles.
The full face clutch disc is designed for smooth engagement, even wear, and maximum surface contact with the pressure plate and flywheel. Covering the entire friction surface, this design provides excellent power transfer, making it ideal for daily drivers, light towing, and vehicles where comfort and longevity are top priorities. The increased surface area allows for better heat distribution, reducing the risk of premature wear.
Full face discs excel in standard and moderate performance applications, offering a balanced blend of drivability and durability. However, they may lack the aggressive grip required for extreme power handling compared to paddle-style discs, making them better suited for stock to lightly modified vehicles.
Single Disc
A single disc clutch is the most common and straightforward clutch design, featuring one friction disc to transfer power from the engine to the transmission. Known for its simplicity and reliability, it is ideal for standard vehicles, daily drivers, and light performance applications. Single disc clutches provide smooth engagement, making them perfect for casual driving and moderate power outputs.
While single disc clutches offer excellent drivability and cost-effectiveness, they have limited torque capacity compared to multi-disc setups. This design is best suited for vehicles with moderate horsepower levels where comfort, longevity, and ease of use are the primary concerns.
A single disc clutch is the most common and straightforward clutch design, featuring one friction disc to transfer power from the engine to the transmission. Known for its simplicity and reliability, it is ideal for standard vehicles, daily drivers, and light performance applications. Single disc clutches provide smooth engagement, making them perfect for casual driving and moderate power outputs.
While single disc clutches offer excellent drivability and cost-effectiveness, they have limited torque capacity compared to multi-disc setups. This design is best suited for vehicles with moderate horsepower levels where comfort, longevity, and ease of use are the primary concerns.
Stage 2 Clutch
A Stage 2 clutch offers a significant performance boost compared to stock and Stage 1 setups. Designed with stronger friction materials like Kevlar or ceramic, it provides higher torque capacity and heat resistance. This stage is ideal for moderately modified vehicles, including turbocharged setups, nitrous systems, and track-ready builds needing enhanced grip and reduced slippage.
Although it offers increased power handling, Stage 2 clutches can introduce a slightly stiffer pedal feel and more aggressive engagement than Stage 1, making them better suited for drivers prioritizing performance while still requiring reasonable street drivability.
A Stage 2 clutch offers a significant performance boost compared to stock and Stage 1 setups. Designed with stronger friction materials like Kevlar or ceramic, it provides higher torque capacity and heat resistance. This stage is ideal for moderately modified vehicles, including turbocharged setups, nitrous systems, and track-ready builds needing enhanced grip and reduced slippage.
Although it offers increased power handling, Stage 2 clutches can introduce a slightly stiffer pedal feel and more aggressive engagement than Stage 1, making them better suited for drivers prioritizing performance while still requiring reasonable street drivability.
Warranty Coverage
South Bend Clutch, Inc. warrants that our clutches are free from defects in workmanship and material under normal use and service. Our warranty provides coverage for 12 months or 12,000 miles (whichever comes first) from the date of installation.
The obligation of South Bend Clutch, Inc. under this warranty is limited to repair, replacement, or credit at our discretion for any product found to be defective. We will not be liable for losses, damages, or injury to persons or property resulting from misuse or improper installation of any part subject to this warranty.
*** WE DO NOT COVER LABOR, NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE ***
Warranty Registration
To activate your warranty coverage, you must register your clutch through our online Warranty Hub within 30 days of purchase.
What You'll Need to Register:
- Proof of purchase (receipt or invoice showing purchase date and price paid)
- Vehicle information (year, make, model, VIN)
- Current odometer reading at time of installation
- Installer information (shop name, address, phone number)
- Part number of your South Bend Clutch product
Click here to Register Your Warranty
After registration, you'll receive a confirmation email with your warranty certificate number. You can check your warranty status anytime at warranty.southbendclutch.com/lookup.
Filing a Warranty Claim
If you experience an issue with your clutch during the warranty period, you can submit a claim through our Warranty Hub.
Claim Submission Requirements:
- Your warranty certificate number or the email used during registration
- Current odometer reading
- Description of the issue you're experiencing
- Photos of the affected parts (pressure plate, disc, flywheel)
- Photos showing the condition of related components
Our warranty team will review your claim and may request additional information or photos. South Bend Clutch, Inc. reserves the right to examine all parts returned for warranty claims to determine whether the failure was due to a defect in material or workmanship.
Warranty Conditions
The Limited Warranty will NOT be valid under the following conditions:
- The product is NOT registered within thirty (30) days of purchase
- The product was purchased below our MAP price (see Pricing Policy below)
- The clutch was not installed by a certified or professional mechanic
- The flywheel was not replaced with new or properly resurfaced to specification
- The clutch has been altered, improperly installed, or damaged by accident, negligence, or misuse
- The transmission has failed or shows excessive wear
- The product is used for high performance and/or racing purposes for which it was not originally engineered
WARRANTY IS NON-TRANSFERABLE – Coverage applies only to the original purchaser and vehicle.
Pricing Policy
We encourage you to shop around when buying our parts, but we do not allow discounts or price matching below our MAP prices (3% below our published retail price).
Important: Purchases made below MAP price are not eligible for warranty coverage. Your proof of purchase must show a qualifying purchase price.
Return Policy
No returned product for warranty, repair, or replacement will be accepted without a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number.
To Obtain an RMA:
- If you purchased from an authorized dealer, contact them first to initiate the return process
- If you purchased directly from South Bend Clutch, call our warranty department at 1-800-988-4345
Once your claim is approved, you will receive an RMA number with shipping instructions for returning the defective parts.
Questions?
For warranty inquiries, contact our warranty department at warranty@southbendclutch.com or call 1-800-988-4345.
| Vehicle | Fuel Type | Manual Prevalence | Drivetrain | Transmission Type Used | OEM Flywheel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-1989 Porsche 944 2.5L | Gas | | 2WD | TREMEC T5 | Solid Mass |
| 1989 Porsche 944 2.7L | Gas | | 2WD | TREMEC T5 | Solid Mass |
| 1989-1991 Porsche 944 3.0L | Gas | | 2WD | TREMEC T5 | Solid Mass |
| 1981-1982 Porsche 924 2.0L | Gas | | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
| 1987-1988 Porsche 924 2.5L | Gas | | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
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Is the shipping free?
Yes. Worldwide shipping is already included in the price. We use DHL express with 3 days delivery time.
When will I receive my item?
When we have received your order, you will automatically receive an e-mail confirming your order. Orders made before 2 PM (CET) will be picked, packed and shipped the same day. Delivery time is usually 2-4 working days with DHL Express.
Can I change or return my item?
If you want to change a product into another model, strap color etc., please contact us so we are able to reserve the new item in our stock immediately. You are always entitled to an exchange or refund within 30 days after you have received your package, as long as the item has not been used.
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