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SBC Clutch Kit for 2006-2009 Pontiac Solstice 2.4L Diesel – Fits Other Vehicles
Sku: SD1-2129R-12
MPN: K04244-HD
Elevate your driving experience with the SBC SD1-2129R-12 Clutch Kit from South Bend Clutch. Designed for superior control and durability, this kit is perfect for daily drivers and automotive enthusiasts alike. With a choice of Organic, Ceramic, or Kevlar friction materials, it caters to various driving needs - from daily commuting to extreme conditions. Available in Stage 1 for enhanced drivability with minor modifications and Stage 2 for increased holding capacity, it's tailored for every type of driver. Whether you seek improved performance for daily driving or spirited track days, this clutch kit offers a solution without compromising comfort. Upgrade your vehicle with a clutch kit known for quality, performance, and reliability. Note: Flywheel not included.
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South Bend Clutch, a renowned name in the world of high-performance clutch systems, is committed to delivering exceptional quality and reliability through its extensive range of products. The SBC SD1-2129R-12 Clutch Kit exemplifies our dedication to innovation and excellence, making it an ideal choice for automotive enthusiasts who demand the best for their vehicles. This product is designed to enhance the driving experience by providing superior control and durability, whether for daily driving or for those who engage in more demanding driving conditions.
Understanding the importance of a clutch system's role in the performance and reliability of a vehicle, South Bend Clutch has developed a range of clutch kits to suit various needs and applications. The SBC SD1-2129R-12 Clutch Kit is a prime example of this, offering a selection of friction materials, stages, and usage types to cater to the specific requirements of different driving scenarios.
Friction Materials and Their Impact
One of the distinguishing features of the South Bend Clutch offerings is the variety of friction materials available. This range includes Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar options, each with its unique properties and benefits:
-
Organic: Known for its smooth engagement, the organic friction material is perfect for daily drivers. It offers a good balance between performance and longevity, making it a practical choice for those who use their vehicles for regular commuting but still demand a higher level of performance from their clutch system.
-
Ceramic: For those who push their vehicles to the limit, the ceramic option provides a higher tolerance to heat and wear. It's ideal for racing, heavy towing, or any situation where the clutch is exposed to extreme conditions. Despite its aggressive engagement, it maintains impressive durability.
-
Kevlar: Offering a middle ground between organic and ceramic, Kevlar friction material is known for its excellent wear resistance and smooth engagement. It's suitable for sport driving and moderate racing, providing a longevity that outperforms the organic material without the harsh engagement characteristics of ceramic.
Stages of Performance
Understanding the varying needs of drivers, South Bend Clutch has developed its clutch kits in different stages - Stage 1 and Stage 2. Each stage is designed to cater to specific driving demands, ensuring that there is a South Bend Clutch kit suitable for every type of driver:
-
Stage 1: Designed for vehicles with minor performance modifications or for drivers seeking a performance upgrade over stock without sacrificing drivability. It's perfect for daily driving with enhanced performance characteristics.
-
Stage 2: This stage offers an increased holding capacity for vehicles with more significant performance upgrades. Ideal for spirited driving and occasional track use, it maintains reasonable drivability for those who enjoy pushing their vehicle's limits.
Usage Types to Match Your Driving Style
The SBC SD1-2129R-12 Clutch Kit variants cater to different usage types - Daily Plus, Extreme, and Sport. Each is tailored to match the specific requirements and expectations of drivers, ensuring optimal performance and satisfaction:
-
Daily Plus: For those who demand more from their daily drive, this option provides enhanced performance without compromising on comfort or drivability. It's the perfect upgrade for the everyday vehicle that occasionally enjoys a more spirited driving style.
-
Extreme: Engineered for those who push their vehicles to the limit, whether it be through racing, heavy towing, or other high-stress scenarios. This option ensures reliability and performance under the most extreme conditions.
-
Sport: Balancing performance with drivability, the Sport option is ideal for those who partake in sport driving or occasional track days. It offers a higher performance threshold while maintaining a level of comfort suitable for regular driving.
Comprehensive Kit Contents
Each South Bend Clutch kit is designed to provide not just a clutch disc but a complete solution for your clutch system needs. While the inclusion of a flywheel is not standard with these kits, each kit does come with a high-quality pressure plate and, in most cases, includes a throw-out bearing, ensuring that you have the essential components needed for a successful installation. It's important to note that alignment tools and pilot bushings are not included, allowing for customization based on the specific needs of your vehicle and installation.
In the realm of performance automotive parts, it's crucial to choose products that not only enhance the driving experience but also contribute to the longevity and reliability of your vehicle. The SBC SD1-2129R-12 Clutch Kit stands out as a testament to South Bend Clutch's commitment to quality, performance, and customer satisfaction. Whether you're upgrading your daily driver, preparing your vehicle for the track, or enhancing your towing capabilities, South Bend Clutch offers a solution tailored to your needs.
With our extensive network of dealers and our commitment to supporting our customers, finding a South Bend Clutch kit that fits your vehicle and meets your performance requirements has never been easier. Experience the difference with South Bend Clutch and elevate your driving experience to new heights.
Organic Friction Material
Organic clutch material is a top choice for drivers seeking smooth, reliable performance for everyday use. Made from a blend of woven organic fibers and resin compounds, it offers excellent friction stability, making it ideal for street driving where comfort and longevity are priorities. Its consistent engagement and reduced noise make it particularly suited for daily drivers, light towing, and moderate performance applications where clutch feel matters.
Designed to handle moderate torque loads, organic clutch discs excel in standard driving conditions but may wear faster under extreme stress compared to performance-based materials. However, they remain a cost-effective and dependable option for drivers who prioritize comfort and balanced performance over extreme power handling.
Organic clutch material is a top choice for drivers seeking smooth, reliable performance for everyday use. Made from a blend of woven organic fibers and resin compounds, it offers excellent friction stability, making it ideal for street driving where comfort and longevity are priorities. Its consistent engagement and reduced noise make it particularly suited for daily drivers, light towing, and moderate performance applications where clutch feel matters.
Designed to handle moderate torque loads, organic clutch discs excel in standard driving conditions but may wear faster under extreme stress compared to performance-based materials. However, they remain a cost-effective and dependable option for drivers who prioritize comfort and balanced performance over extreme power handling.
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 1 Clutch
A Stage 1 clutch is designed for drivers seeking a slight performance upgrade over a stock clutch while maintaining smooth engagement and drivability. Ideal for daily drivers and mild performance enhancements, it offers increased clamping force and better heat resistance compared to factory clutches. This makes it suitable for vehicles with minor bolt-on modifications, such as intake or exhaust upgrades.
While Stage 1 clutches provide improved durability and power handling, they maintain a comfortable pedal feel and minimal noise, making them a perfect choice for street driving with light towing or occasional spirited driving. They balance performance with everyday usability.
A Stage 1 clutch is designed for drivers seeking a slight performance upgrade over a stock clutch while maintaining smooth engagement and drivability. Ideal for daily drivers and mild performance enhancements, it offers increased clamping force and better heat resistance compared to factory clutches. This makes it suitable for vehicles with minor bolt-on modifications, such as intake or exhaust upgrades.
While Stage 1 clutches provide improved durability and power handling, they maintain a comfortable pedal feel and minimal noise, making them a perfect choice for street driving with light towing or occasional spirited driving. They balance performance with everyday usability.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Pontiac Solstice 2.4L | Diesel |  | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
| 2007 Saturn Sky 2.4L | Diesel | | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
South Bend Clutch, a renowned name in the world of high-performance clutch systems, is committed to delivering exceptional quality and reliability through its extensive range of products. The SBC SD1-2129R-12 Clutch Kit exemplifies our dedication to innovation and excellence, making it an ideal choice for automotive enthusiasts who demand the best for their vehicles. This product is designed to enhance the driving experience by providing superior control and durability, whether for daily driving or for those who engage in more demanding driving conditions.
Understanding the importance of a clutch system's role in the performance and reliability of a vehicle, South Bend Clutch has developed a range of clutch kits to suit various needs and applications. The SBC SD1-2129R-12 Clutch Kit is a prime example of this, offering a selection of friction materials, stages, and usage types to cater to the specific requirements of different driving scenarios.
Friction Materials and Their Impact
One of the distinguishing features of the South Bend Clutch offerings is the variety of friction materials available. This range includes Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar options, each with its unique properties and benefits:
-
Organic: Known for its smooth engagement, the organic friction material is perfect for daily drivers. It offers a good balance between performance and longevity, making it a practical choice for those who use their vehicles for regular commuting but still demand a higher level of performance from their clutch system.
-
Ceramic: For those who push their vehicles to the limit, the ceramic option provides a higher tolerance to heat and wear. It's ideal for racing, heavy towing, or any situation where the clutch is exposed to extreme conditions. Despite its aggressive engagement, it maintains impressive durability.
-
Kevlar: Offering a middle ground between organic and ceramic, Kevlar friction material is known for its excellent wear resistance and smooth engagement. It's suitable for sport driving and moderate racing, providing a longevity that outperforms the organic material without the harsh engagement characteristics of ceramic.
Stages of Performance
Understanding the varying needs of drivers, South Bend Clutch has developed its clutch kits in different stages - Stage 1 and Stage 2. Each stage is designed to cater to specific driving demands, ensuring that there is a South Bend Clutch kit suitable for every type of driver:
-
Stage 1: Designed for vehicles with minor performance modifications or for drivers seeking a performance upgrade over stock without sacrificing drivability. It's perfect for daily driving with enhanced performance characteristics.
-
Stage 2: This stage offers an increased holding capacity for vehicles with more significant performance upgrades. Ideal for spirited driving and occasional track use, it maintains reasonable drivability for those who enjoy pushing their vehicle's limits.
Usage Types to Match Your Driving Style
The SBC SD1-2129R-12 Clutch Kit variants cater to different usage types - Daily Plus, Extreme, and Sport. Each is tailored to match the specific requirements and expectations of drivers, ensuring optimal performance and satisfaction:
-
Daily Plus: For those who demand more from their daily drive, this option provides enhanced performance without compromising on comfort or drivability. It's the perfect upgrade for the everyday vehicle that occasionally enjoys a more spirited driving style.
-
Extreme: Engineered for those who push their vehicles to the limit, whether it be through racing, heavy towing, or other high-stress scenarios. This option ensures reliability and performance under the most extreme conditions.
-
Sport: Balancing performance with drivability, the Sport option is ideal for those who partake in sport driving or occasional track days. It offers a higher performance threshold while maintaining a level of comfort suitable for regular driving.
Comprehensive Kit Contents
Each South Bend Clutch kit is designed to provide not just a clutch disc but a complete solution for your clutch system needs. While the inclusion of a flywheel is not standard with these kits, each kit does come with a high-quality pressure plate and, in most cases, includes a throw-out bearing, ensuring that you have the essential components needed for a successful installation. It's important to note that alignment tools and pilot bushings are not included, allowing for customization based on the specific needs of your vehicle and installation.
In the realm of performance automotive parts, it's crucial to choose products that not only enhance the driving experience but also contribute to the longevity and reliability of your vehicle. The SBC SD1-2129R-12 Clutch Kit stands out as a testament to South Bend Clutch's commitment to quality, performance, and customer satisfaction. Whether you're upgrading your daily driver, preparing your vehicle for the track, or enhancing your towing capabilities, South Bend Clutch offers a solution tailored to your needs.
With our extensive network of dealers and our commitment to supporting our customers, finding a South Bend Clutch kit that fits your vehicle and meets your performance requirements has never been easier. Experience the difference with South Bend Clutch and elevate your driving experience to new heights.
Organic Friction Material
Organic clutch material is a top choice for drivers seeking smooth, reliable performance for everyday use. Made from a blend of woven organic fibers and resin compounds, it offers excellent friction stability, making it ideal for street driving where comfort and longevity are priorities. Its consistent engagement and reduced noise make it particularly suited for daily drivers, light towing, and moderate performance applications where clutch feel matters.
Designed to handle moderate torque loads, organic clutch discs excel in standard driving conditions but may wear faster under extreme stress compared to performance-based materials. However, they remain a cost-effective and dependable option for drivers who prioritize comfort and balanced performance over extreme power handling.
Organic clutch material is a top choice for drivers seeking smooth, reliable performance for everyday use. Made from a blend of woven organic fibers and resin compounds, it offers excellent friction stability, making it ideal for street driving where comfort and longevity are priorities. Its consistent engagement and reduced noise make it particularly suited for daily drivers, light towing, and moderate performance applications where clutch feel matters.
Designed to handle moderate torque loads, organic clutch discs excel in standard driving conditions but may wear faster under extreme stress compared to performance-based materials. However, they remain a cost-effective and dependable option for drivers who prioritize comfort and balanced performance over extreme power handling.
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 1 Clutch
A Stage 1 clutch is designed for drivers seeking a slight performance upgrade over a stock clutch while maintaining smooth engagement and drivability. Ideal for daily drivers and mild performance enhancements, it offers increased clamping force and better heat resistance compared to factory clutches. This makes it suitable for vehicles with minor bolt-on modifications, such as intake or exhaust upgrades.
While Stage 1 clutches provide improved durability and power handling, they maintain a comfortable pedal feel and minimal noise, making them a perfect choice for street driving with light towing or occasional spirited driving. They balance performance with everyday usability.
A Stage 1 clutch is designed for drivers seeking a slight performance upgrade over a stock clutch while maintaining smooth engagement and drivability. Ideal for daily drivers and mild performance enhancements, it offers increased clamping force and better heat resistance compared to factory clutches. This makes it suitable for vehicles with minor bolt-on modifications, such as intake or exhaust upgrades.
While Stage 1 clutches provide improved durability and power handling, they maintain a comfortable pedal feel and minimal noise, making them a perfect choice for street driving with light towing or occasional spirited driving. They balance performance with everyday usability.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Pontiac Solstice 2.4L | Diesel | | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
| 2007 Saturn Sky 2.4L | Diesel | | 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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