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SBC Clutch Kit for 2009-2016 Porsche 911 3.8L GAS – Fits Other Vehicles
Sku: SD1-2532R-12
MPN: K70530-HD
Elevate your driving experience with the South Bend Clutch Kit, expertly designed for the 2009-2016 Porsche 911 3.8L GAS and compatible vehicles. Offering a variety of options to cater to different driving needs, our clutch kits come in organic or ceramic materials and stages 1 and 2 for daily or extreme use. Experience improved performance, durability, and smooth gear transitions. Each kit includes essential components for easy installation, backed by our commitment to quality and customer support. Choose the right kit for your vehicle and driving style with South Bend Clutch and feel the difference in performance and reliability. Perfect for enhancing torque capacity and response times for a thrilling drive.
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South Bend Clutch is a reputable leader in the automotive clutch industry, known for manufacturing high-quality clutch kits designed to meet the specific needs of various vehicles, including the revered Porsche 911. Our clutch kits are engineered to enhance the driving experience by providing exceptional performance, durability, and reliability. The South Bend Clutch Kit for 2009-2016 Porsche 911 3.8L GAS – Fits Other Vehicles is a prime example of our commitment to excellence and innovation in automotive technology.
This meticulously engineered clutch kit is designed for the iconic Porsche 911, covering models from 2009 to 2016 with a 3.8L GAS engine. However, its versatile design also allows it to fit other vehicles, making it a flexible solution for drivers seeking to upgrade their vehicle's performance. Whether you own a Porsche 911 or another compatible vehicle, this clutch kit is tailored to provide an unparalleled driving experience.
Our product range includes various options to cater to different driving styles and performance requirements, including organic and ceramic friction materials, and stages 1 and 2, with additional considerations for daily driving or extreme conditions. This enables you to choose the perfect clutch kit that aligns with your vehicle's performance needs and your driving preferences.
Features and Benefits
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Enhanced Performance: Our clutch kits are designed to improve the overall performance of your vehicle. By upgrading to a South Bend Clutch kit, drivers can experience improved torque capacity, smoother gear transitions, and enhanced response times, making for a more exhilarating driving experience.
-
Durability and Reliability: Manufactured using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art technology, our clutch kits are built to last. They are rigorously tested to ensure they can withstand the demands of various driving conditions, from daily driving to more extreme performance applications.
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Customizable Options: Understanding that every driver and vehicle has unique needs, we offer clutch kits with different friction materials and stages. This allows for customization based on whether the vehicle is used for daily driving, performance racing, or anything in between.
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Easy Installation: Our clutch kits come with all the necessary components for installation, including the throw-out bearing and alignment tool. This ensures a hassle-free installation process, saving both time and money.
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Technical Support: South Bend Clutch stands behind every product we sell. We offer comprehensive technical support to assist with any installation or performance questions, ensuring you get the most out of your clutch upgrade.
Vehicle Compatibility and Installation
Our clutch kits are designed with specific vehicles in mind, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance. The South Bend Clutch Kit for 2009-2016 Porsche 911 3.8L GAS – Fits Other Vehicles is no exception. It is essential to verify the compatibility of your vehicle before purchasing a clutch kit. Our team is available to assist with any compatibility or installation queries, ensuring you select the right product for your vehicle.
Choosing the Right Clutch Kit
Selecting the right clutch kit is crucial for meeting your vehicle's performance goals. Consider the following when making your choice:
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Driving Style: Your driving style is a critical factor in choosing the right clutch kit. Whether you use your vehicle for daily commuting, performance racing, or heavy towing, we have a clutch kit designed to meet those specific needs.
-
Friction Material: We offer clutch kits with organic or ceramic friction materials. Organic materials are suitable for smooth engagement and reliability for daily driving, while ceramic materials provide higher heat resistance and durability for more extreme conditions.
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Stage: The stage of the clutch kit should align with your vehicle's performance requirements. Stage 1 kits are ideal for vehicles with minor modifications, providing slightly higher than stock performance. Stage 2 kits are designed for vehicles with moderate performance upgrades, offering higher torque capacity.
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Additional Features: Consider kits with endurance options for prolonged durability under extreme conditions or daily plus for a balance between performance and daily driving comfort.
Why Choose South Bend Clutch?
At South Bend Clutch, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Our clutch kits are designed and manufactured to enhance your driving experience, providing the performance, durability, and reliability that our customers have come to expect from us. With decades of experience in the clutch industry, we have established ourselves as a trusted name among drivers and automotive enthusiasts worldwide.
We understand the importance of having a reliable and high-performing clutch in your vehicle, which is why we continuously invest in research and development to bring the latest advancements in clutch technology to our customers. Whether you're upgrading your Porsche 911 or another compatible vehicle, you can trust South Bend Clutch to deliver a product that exceeds your expectations.
Conclusion
The South Bend Clutch Kit for 2009-2016 Porsche 911 3.8L GAS – Fits Other Vehicles is the perfect choice for drivers looking to upgrade their vehicle's performance. With various options to suit different driving styles and performance needs, durable and reliable construction, and the backing of South Bend Clutch's expert support team, you can confidently enhance your driving experience. Choose South Bend Clutch for your next clutch upgrade and experience the difference in quality and performance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Porsche 911 3.8L | GAS |  | 2WD | TREMEC T5 | Dual Mass |
| 2012 Porsche 911 3.4L | GAS |  | 2WD | TREMEC T5 | Dual Mass |
South Bend Clutch is a reputable leader in the automotive clutch industry, known for manufacturing high-quality clutch kits designed to meet the specific needs of various vehicles, including the revered Porsche 911. Our clutch kits are engineered to enhance the driving experience by providing exceptional performance, durability, and reliability. The South Bend Clutch Kit for 2009-2016 Porsche 911 3.8L GAS – Fits Other Vehicles is a prime example of our commitment to excellence and innovation in automotive technology.
This meticulously engineered clutch kit is designed for the iconic Porsche 911, covering models from 2009 to 2016 with a 3.8L GAS engine. However, its versatile design also allows it to fit other vehicles, making it a flexible solution for drivers seeking to upgrade their vehicle's performance. Whether you own a Porsche 911 or another compatible vehicle, this clutch kit is tailored to provide an unparalleled driving experience.
Our product range includes various options to cater to different driving styles and performance requirements, including organic and ceramic friction materials, and stages 1 and 2, with additional considerations for daily driving or extreme conditions. This enables you to choose the perfect clutch kit that aligns with your vehicle's performance needs and your driving preferences.
Features and Benefits
-
Enhanced Performance: Our clutch kits are designed to improve the overall performance of your vehicle. By upgrading to a South Bend Clutch kit, drivers can experience improved torque capacity, smoother gear transitions, and enhanced response times, making for a more exhilarating driving experience.
-
Durability and Reliability: Manufactured using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art technology, our clutch kits are built to last. They are rigorously tested to ensure they can withstand the demands of various driving conditions, from daily driving to more extreme performance applications.
-
Customizable Options: Understanding that every driver and vehicle has unique needs, we offer clutch kits with different friction materials and stages. This allows for customization based on whether the vehicle is used for daily driving, performance racing, or anything in between.
-
Easy Installation: Our clutch kits come with all the necessary components for installation, including the throw-out bearing and alignment tool. This ensures a hassle-free installation process, saving both time and money.
-
Technical Support: South Bend Clutch stands behind every product we sell. We offer comprehensive technical support to assist with any installation or performance questions, ensuring you get the most out of your clutch upgrade.
Vehicle Compatibility and Installation
Our clutch kits are designed with specific vehicles in mind, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance. The South Bend Clutch Kit for 2009-2016 Porsche 911 3.8L GAS – Fits Other Vehicles is no exception. It is essential to verify the compatibility of your vehicle before purchasing a clutch kit. Our team is available to assist with any compatibility or installation queries, ensuring you select the right product for your vehicle.
Choosing the Right Clutch Kit
Selecting the right clutch kit is crucial for meeting your vehicle's performance goals. Consider the following when making your choice:
-
Driving Style: Your driving style is a critical factor in choosing the right clutch kit. Whether you use your vehicle for daily commuting, performance racing, or heavy towing, we have a clutch kit designed to meet those specific needs.
-
Friction Material: We offer clutch kits with organic or ceramic friction materials. Organic materials are suitable for smooth engagement and reliability for daily driving, while ceramic materials provide higher heat resistance and durability for more extreme conditions.
-
Stage: The stage of the clutch kit should align with your vehicle's performance requirements. Stage 1 kits are ideal for vehicles with minor modifications, providing slightly higher than stock performance. Stage 2 kits are designed for vehicles with moderate performance upgrades, offering higher torque capacity.
-
Additional Features: Consider kits with endurance options for prolonged durability under extreme conditions or daily plus for a balance between performance and daily driving comfort.
Why Choose South Bend Clutch?
At South Bend Clutch, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Our clutch kits are designed and manufactured to enhance your driving experience, providing the performance, durability, and reliability that our customers have come to expect from us. With decades of experience in the clutch industry, we have established ourselves as a trusted name among drivers and automotive enthusiasts worldwide.
We understand the importance of having a reliable and high-performing clutch in your vehicle, which is why we continuously invest in research and development to bring the latest advancements in clutch technology to our customers. Whether you're upgrading your Porsche 911 or another compatible vehicle, you can trust South Bend Clutch to deliver a product that exceeds your expectations.
Conclusion
The South Bend Clutch Kit for 2009-2016 Porsche 911 3.8L GAS – Fits Other Vehicles is the perfect choice for drivers looking to upgrade their vehicle's performance. With various options to suit different driving styles and performance needs, durable and reliable construction, and the backing of South Bend Clutch's expert support team, you can confidently enhance your driving experience. Choose South Bend Clutch for your next clutch upgrade and experience the difference in quality and performance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Porsche 911 3.8L | GAS | | 2WD | TREMEC T5 | Dual Mass |
| 2012 Porsche 911 3.4L | GAS | | 2WD | TREMEC T5 | Dual 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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