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SBC Clutch Kit for 1984-1987 Audi 4000 2.2L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
Sku: SD2-2568R-78
MPN: KF122-01-HD-DXD-B
Experience unmatched performance with the South Bend Clutch Kit, tailored for the 1984-1987 Audi 4000 2.2L Gas and select vehicles. Engineered for durability and reliability, our clutch kits offer a choice between Ceramic for extreme heat resistance, ideal for high-performance settings, and Organic for smooth engagement, perfect for daily driving. Choose from Stage 1 for mild upgrades with enhanced drivability or Stage 2 for increased holding power in high torque applications. Featuring either a 6-paddle or Full Face disc design, our kits are constructed to meet your vehicle's specific needs. Each kit includes all necessary components for a seamless installation. Trust South Bend Clutch for unparalleled performance and expert support. Upgrade today and feel the difference in your driving experience.
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South Bend Clutch is proud to introduce our SBC Clutch Kit for the 1984-1987 Audi 4000 2.2L Gas and other select vehicles. This premium clutch kit is designed to meet the exacting demands of European car enthusiasts and is perfectly suited for a wide range of applications, from daily driving to high-performance and racing environments. Our clutch kits are engineered with precision and built to offer unparalleled durability, reliability, and performance.
Why Choose South Bend Clutch?
South Bend Clutch has established itself as a leading provider of top-quality clutch systems and components. Our commitment to innovation, combined with our extensive experience in the automotive industry, allows us to offer products that are not only cutting-edge but also reliable and efficient. Here's why choosing a South Bend Clutch Kit is the right decision for your vehicle:
- Custom-Designed Solutions: We understand that every vehicle and driver has unique requirements. That's why our clutch kits are tailored to meet the specific needs of your car, ensuring optimal performance and compatibility.
- Superior Materials and Construction: At South Bend Clutch, we use only the highest quality materials in our products. Our clutch kits are constructed using state-of-the-art techniques and rigorous testing to ensure they stand up to the toughest conditions.
- Versatile Performance: Whether you're navigating the daily commute or pushing your car to its limits on the track, our clutch kits are designed to deliver exceptional performance under any circumstances.
- Expert Support and Service: Our team of knowledgeable professionals is always ready to provide you with the support and advice you need to choose the perfect clutch kit for your vehicle and driving style.
Product Highlights
Our SBC Clutch Kit for the 1984-1987 Audi 4000 2.2L Gas and compatible vehicles offers an array of features and benefits designed to enhance your driving experience:
- Friction Materials: We offer a choice between Ceramic and Organic friction materials, allowing you to select the perfect balance between performance and drivability. Ceramic is ideal for high-performance applications where extreme heat resistance is paramount, while Organic provides a smoother engagement and is well-suited for daily driving.
- Clutch Stages: With options including Stage 1 and Stage 2, our clutch kits can be tailored to the power output and usage of your vehicle. Stage 1 is designed for vehicles with mild performance upgrades, offering enhanced drivability without sacrificing comfort. Stage 2 is engineered for vehicles with more significant upgrades, providing increased holding power for high torque applications.
- Disc Styles: Our kits feature either 6-paddle or Full Face disc styles, depending on your selected material and stage. The 6-paddle design is optimized for rapid heat dissipation and reduced mass, ideal for racing applications. The Full Face design offers a larger friction area for improved engagement and longevity, perfect for street and daily use.
- Comprehensive Kit Contents: Each South Bend Clutch kit comes complete with everything needed for installation, including a throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing made of durable steel. This ensures a seamless installation process and optimal performance right out of the box.
Trusted by Enthusiasts Worldwide
South Bend Clutch is a name synonymous with quality and performance in the automotive community. Our clutch kits are trusted by enthusiasts and professionals worldwide, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Whether you're upgrading your daily driver or building a track-ready machine, South Bend Clutch offers the reliability, performance, and support you need to take your driving experience to the next level.
Choosing the right clutch system is crucial for achieving the desired performance and reliability from your vehicle. With South Bend Clutch, you're not just purchasing a product; you're investing in a solution that's backed by years of engineering expertise and a passion for automotive excellence. Upgrade to a South Bend Clutch Kit today and experience the difference for yourself.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Audi 4000 2.2L | Gas |  | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
| 1984 Audi 4000 Quattro 2.2L | Gas | | AWD | - | Solid Mass |
| 1984 Audi Coupe 2.2L | Gas | | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
| 1985 Audi Quattro 2.2L | Gas | | AWD | - | Solid Mass |
| 1985 Volkswagen Quantum 2.2L | Gas |  | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
South Bend Clutch is proud to introduce our SBC Clutch Kit for the 1984-1987 Audi 4000 2.2L Gas and other select vehicles. This premium clutch kit is designed to meet the exacting demands of European car enthusiasts and is perfectly suited for a wide range of applications, from daily driving to high-performance and racing environments. Our clutch kits are engineered with precision and built to offer unparalleled durability, reliability, and performance.
Why Choose South Bend Clutch?
South Bend Clutch has established itself as a leading provider of top-quality clutch systems and components. Our commitment to innovation, combined with our extensive experience in the automotive industry, allows us to offer products that are not only cutting-edge but also reliable and efficient. Here's why choosing a South Bend Clutch Kit is the right decision for your vehicle:
- Custom-Designed Solutions: We understand that every vehicle and driver has unique requirements. That's why our clutch kits are tailored to meet the specific needs of your car, ensuring optimal performance and compatibility.
- Superior Materials and Construction: At South Bend Clutch, we use only the highest quality materials in our products. Our clutch kits are constructed using state-of-the-art techniques and rigorous testing to ensure they stand up to the toughest conditions.
- Versatile Performance: Whether you're navigating the daily commute or pushing your car to its limits on the track, our clutch kits are designed to deliver exceptional performance under any circumstances.
- Expert Support and Service: Our team of knowledgeable professionals is always ready to provide you with the support and advice you need to choose the perfect clutch kit for your vehicle and driving style.
Product Highlights
Our SBC Clutch Kit for the 1984-1987 Audi 4000 2.2L Gas and compatible vehicles offers an array of features and benefits designed to enhance your driving experience:
- Friction Materials: We offer a choice between Ceramic and Organic friction materials, allowing you to select the perfect balance between performance and drivability. Ceramic is ideal for high-performance applications where extreme heat resistance is paramount, while Organic provides a smoother engagement and is well-suited for daily driving.
- Clutch Stages: With options including Stage 1 and Stage 2, our clutch kits can be tailored to the power output and usage of your vehicle. Stage 1 is designed for vehicles with mild performance upgrades, offering enhanced drivability without sacrificing comfort. Stage 2 is engineered for vehicles with more significant upgrades, providing increased holding power for high torque applications.
- Disc Styles: Our kits feature either 6-paddle or Full Face disc styles, depending on your selected material and stage. The 6-paddle design is optimized for rapid heat dissipation and reduced mass, ideal for racing applications. The Full Face design offers a larger friction area for improved engagement and longevity, perfect for street and daily use.
- Comprehensive Kit Contents: Each South Bend Clutch kit comes complete with everything needed for installation, including a throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing made of durable steel. This ensures a seamless installation process and optimal performance right out of the box.
Trusted by Enthusiasts Worldwide
South Bend Clutch is a name synonymous with quality and performance in the automotive community. Our clutch kits are trusted by enthusiasts and professionals worldwide, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Whether you're upgrading your daily driver or building a track-ready machine, South Bend Clutch offers the reliability, performance, and support you need to take your driving experience to the next level.
Choosing the right clutch system is crucial for achieving the desired performance and reliability from your vehicle. With South Bend Clutch, you're not just purchasing a product; you're investing in a solution that's backed by years of engineering expertise and a passion for automotive excellence. Upgrade to a South Bend Clutch Kit today and experience the difference for yourself.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Audi 4000 2.2L | Gas | | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
| 1984 Audi 4000 Quattro 2.2L | Gas | | AWD | - | Solid Mass |
| 1984 Audi Coupe 2.2L | Gas | | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
| 1985 Audi Quattro 2.2L | Gas | | AWD | - | Solid Mass |
| 1985 Volkswagen Quantum 2.2L | Gas | | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
PRODUCT FAQs
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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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