SBC Clutch Kit for 2002-2005 Audi A4 3.0L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
Overview
Elevate your driving experience with South Bend Clutch's High-Performance Clutch Kit for the 2002-2005 Audi A4 3.0L Gas and other compatible vehicles. Designed for durability and peak performance, our clutch kits cater to a variety of driving styles from daily commuting to extreme racing conditions. Choose from Stage 1 to Stage 4 kits, each meticulously engineered with the finest friction materials including Ceramic, Organic, Organic/Ceramic, and Kevlar. Our comprehensive kits come complete with a clutch disc, pressure plate, and crucially, a flywheel, ensuring a seamless installation and optimal performance. Whether you're after smooth engagement for daily driving or maximum durability for the track, South Bend Clutch offers a tailored solution to enhance your vehicle's drivability and reliability. Experience the difference with South Bend Clutch.
The versatility of this clutch kit lies in its compatibility with various driving styles and conditions. Whether you are navigating the daily commute, embarking on an adventurous road trip, or pushing your vehicle's limits on the track, South Bend Clutch has a solution tailored to your needs. Our product lineup includes options ranging from Stage 1 to Stage 4, catering to different levels of performance enhancement. Each stage is meticulously engineered to provide optimal performance, durability, and drivability.
Our clutch kits come with a variety of friction materials such as Ceramic, Organic, Organic/Ceramic, and Kevlar, enabling you to select the perfect match for your vehicle's performance requirements and your driving style. Ceramic options are ideal for drivers looking for maximum performance and durability under extreme conditions, whereas Organic and Organic/Ceramic options offer a more balanced approach, providing smooth engagement and enhanced drivability for daily use. Kevlar, known for its high tensile strength, offers an exceptional balance between longevity and performance, making it suitable for sporty driving.
Understanding the importance of a comprehensive solution, our clutch kits include not only the clutch disc and pressure plate but also the flywheel, throw-out bearing, and alignment tool where applicable. This ensures a hassle-free installation process and optimal performance post-installation. Our clutch kits are designed to work seamlessly with OEM flywheel types, including the dual mass flywheel found in the 2002 Audi A4 models, ensuring that vehicle integrity is maintained while performance is enhanced.
The inclusion of a flywheel in select kits underscores our commitment to providing a complete solution that addresses all aspects of clutch system performance. The flywheel is a crucial component in the clutch system, contributing to smoother engagement, improved throttle response, and overall enhanced driving experience. By including it in our kits, we ensure that drivers receive a comprehensive upgrade that optimizes performance across the board.
South Bend Clutch stands at the forefront of clutch technology, constantly innovating to meet the evolving needs of our customers. Our focus on quality, performance, and customer satisfaction has established us as a preferred choice among drivers worldwide. Whether you are in Indiana or any other part of the globe, finding a South Bend Clutch dealer near you is easy, thanks to our extensive network of authorized dealers.
Choosing the right clutch kit for your vehicle is crucial, and our team of experts is always ready to provide guidance and support to ensure that you make the best decision. From selecting the appropriate stage and friction material to understanding the nuances of clutch maintenance, South Bend Clutch is your partner in achieving the ultimate driving experience.
In conclusion, the SBC Clutch Kit for the 2002-2005 Audi A4 3.0L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles represents the pinnacle of clutch design and engineering. With options to suit various driving conditions, friction materials that cater to different performance and durability needs, and comprehensive kits that include all necessary components, South Bend Clutch offers a superior choice for discerning drivers. Invest in a South Bend Clutch kit today and experience the difference in performance, reliability, and driving enjoyment.
Manufacturer Features
- Engineered to perfection to provide improved clutch performance.
- Crafted using the finest materials for superior durability and longevity.
- Designed to offer a smoother, more responsive driving experience.
- Suitable for a wide range of vehicles, from daily drivers to high-performance cars.
- Tested rigorously to ensure reliability under extreme conditions.
- Provides enhanced torque handling capacity for modified engines.
- Easy installation with a direct-fit approach, requiring no vehicle modifications.
- Backed by expert customer support and a satisfaction guarantee.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 23 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 0.88 |
| Disc Diameter | 9.44 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD2-2503-78 | K70350F-HD-DXD-B | Ceramic / Stage 1 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 6-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-2503-12 | K70350F-HD-O | Organic / Stage 2 / Daily Plus | Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Daily Plus; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-2503-34 | K70350F-HD-OCE | Organic/Ceramic / Stage 2 / Endurance | Friction Material: Organic/Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Endurance; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD3-2503-78 | K70350F-SS-DXD-B | Ceramic / Stage 3 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 6-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD3-2503-11 | K70350F-SS-O | Organic / Stage 3 / Daily | Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Daily; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD3-2503-45 | K70350F-SS-TZ | Kevlar / Stage 3 / Sport | Friction Material: Kevlar; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Sport; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD4-2503-78 | K70350F-SS-X | Ceramic / Stage 4 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 4; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 4; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 4-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
Manufacturer OE Vehicle Data
| Vehicle | Fuel Type | Manual Prevalence | Drivetrain | Transmission Type Used | OEM Flywheel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Audi A4 3.0L | Gas | AWD | - | Dual Mass | |
| 2002 Audi A4 Quattro 3.0L | Gas | AWD | - | Dual Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 | Audi | A4 | Base | 3.0L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 3.0L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
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.
Manufacturer source: South Bend Clutch product page.