{"product_id":"sbc-2679r-clutch-kit","title":"SBC Clutch Kit for 2001-2006 BMW M3 3.2L Gas","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eElevate your 2001-2006 BMW M3 3.2L Gas driving experience with South Bend Clutch Kit. Tailored for diverse driving needs, from daily commutes to competitive racing, our kits offer precision engineering with options in organic, ceramic, and Kevlar friction materials. Choose from Stage 1 to Stage 3 for the perfect balance of drivability and performance. Each kit includes a single disc, offering styles like full face and 6-paddle for smooth engagement and durability. Designed for compatibility with the vehicle's dual mass flywheel, our kits ensure optimal performance without a flywheel, allowing customization to your preference. Upgrade with South Bend Clutch and feel the exceptional quality and reliability that matches your BMW M3's performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eSouth Bend Clutch is an industry leader in the manufacturing of performance clutches and flywheels. With a rich history and a proven track record, we have established ourselves as a premier provider for high-performance automotive clutch solutions globally. Our commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction has positioned us as a go-to source for drivers, mechanics, and automotive enthusiasts seeking reliable, high-quality clutch systems that deliver exceptional performance and durability. The SBC Clutch Kit for the 2001-2006 BMW M3 3.2L Gas is no exception, embodying our dedication to excellence and our passion for enhancing vehicle performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BMW M3 is a symbol of engineering excellence, delivering thrilling performance and driving dynamics. To match the high expectations of M3 owners, our clutch kits are designed with precision engineering and the highest quality materials. The SBC Clutch Kit for the 2001-2006 BMW M3 3.2L Gas offers a range of options to suit various driving styles and performance requirements, from daily driving to competitive racing. By choosing South Bend Clutch, you are selecting a product that has been rigorously tested and proven on the track and the street, ensuring reliability, performance, and satisfaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur clutch kits are developed with the European car enthusiast in mind, providing an unparalleled driving experience. Whether you are looking to enhance your vehicle's performance for daily driving or need a reliable clutch system for your track car, our clutch kits offer the perfect solution. The SBC Clutch Kit comes in several variants, including options with organic, ceramic, and Kevlar friction materials, each designed to meet different performance and durability requirements. The variety of stages available, from Stage 1 to Stage 3, allows you to select the right level of performance for your specific needs, whether it's enhanced drivability for everyday use or aggressive engagement for racing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the key aspects of our clutch kits is the attention to detail and quality. Each component is carefully selected and tested to ensure it meets our high standards. The clutch disc styles, including full face and 6-paddle options, are designed to offer smooth engagement and exceptional durability. The inclusion of a diaphragm pressure plate across our variants ensures consistent pressure distribution and reliable performance. Additionally, our kits come with all the necessary components for a complete installation, including a throw-out bearing and an alignment tool, ensuring that you have everything you need for a hassle-free setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SBC Clutch Kit for the 2001-2006 BMW M3 3.2L Gas is specifically designed to work with the vehicle's dual mass flywheel, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance. This compatibility is crucial for maintaining the refined driving experience expected from a BMW M3, while also providing the enhanced performance characteristics that South Bend Clutch is known for. Our clutch kits do not include a flywheel, allowing you to choose the best option for your setup, whether you prefer to retain the OEM flywheel or upgrade to a performance-oriented alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing the right clutch kit is essential for achieving the desired performance and reliability from your vehicle. At South Bend Clutch, we understand the importance of providing our customers with the information and support they need to make an informed decision. Our customer service team is knowledgeable and passionate about cars, ready to assist with any questions or concerns you may have. Additionally, our extensive network of South Bend Clutch dealers near you makes purchasing and installing your new clutch kit convenient and straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn summary, the SBC Clutch Kit for the 2001-2006 BMW M3 3.2L Gas is a testament to our commitment to quality, performance, and customer satisfaction. With options to suit various driving styles and performance needs, our clutch kits offer the perfect upgrade for anyone looking to enhance their BMW M3's driving experience. Trust in South Bend Clutch for your next clutch system upgrade and experience the difference that quality, performance-driven products can make.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered to enhance performance in vehicles with manual transmission.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUtilizes cutting-edge technology for superior durability and longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers a smoother, more responsive driving experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to meet or exceed OEM specifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports a wide range of automotive models and makes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces wear on transmission components, extending vehicle life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpert support available to assist with selection and installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommitment to quality ensures satisfaction with every purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Spline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Shaft Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.38\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisc Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVariant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD1-2679R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK70380-HD-DMF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrganic \/ Stage 1 \/ Daily Plus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 1; Usage: Daily Plus; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 1; Hub Style: Solid; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD2-2679R-78\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK70380-HD-DXD-B-DMF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeramic \/ Stage 1 \/ Extreme\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Solid; Disc Style: 6-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD2-2679R-34\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK70380-HD-OCE-DMF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrganic\/Ceramic \/ Stage 2 \/ Endurance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction Material: Organic\/Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Endurance; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Solid; Disc Style: 6-PADDLE; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD2-2679R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK70380-HD-O-DMF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrganic \/ Stage 2 \/ Daily Plus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Daily Plus; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Solid; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD3-2679R-78\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK70380-SS-DXD-B-DMF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeramic \/ Stage 3 \/ Extreme\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Solid; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD3-2679R-11\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK70380-SS-O-DMF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrganic \/ Stage 3 \/ Daily\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Daily; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Solid; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD3-2679R-45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK70380-SS-TZ-DMF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKevlar \/ Stage 3 \/ Sport\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction Material: Kevlar; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Sport; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Solid; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer OE Vehicle Data\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVehicle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManual Prevalence\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTransmission Type Used\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOEM Flywheel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2001-2006 BMW M3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2WD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual Mass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer Vehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSub Model\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAspiration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBMW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.2L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGAS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNaturally Aspirated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty Coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth 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 \u003cstrong\u003e12 months or 12,000 miles\u003c\/strong\u003e (whichever comes first) from the date of installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*** WE DO NOT COVER LABOR, NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE ***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty Registration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo activate your warranty coverage, you must register your clutch through our online \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\"\u003eWarranty Hub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e within \u003cstrong\u003e30 days of purchase\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You'll Need to Register:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProof of purchase (receipt or invoice showing purchase date and price paid)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle information (year, make, model, VIN)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent odometer reading at time of installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstaller information (shop name, address, phone number)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number of your South Bend Clutch product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\"\u003eClick here to Register Your Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter registration, you'll receive a confirmation email with your warranty certificate number. You can check your warranty status anytime at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\/lookup\"\u003ewarranty.southbendclutch.com\/lookup\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFiling a Warranty Claim\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you experience an issue with your clutch during the warranty period, you can submit a claim through our \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\/claims\"\u003eWarranty Hub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClaim Submission Requirements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour warranty certificate number or the email used during registration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent odometer reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescription of the issue you're experiencing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the affected parts (pressure plate, disc, flywheel)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos showing the condition of related components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Limited Warranty will \u003cstrong\u003eNOT\u003c\/strong\u003e be valid under the following conditions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe product is NOT registered within thirty (30) days of purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe product was purchased below our MAP price (see Pricing Policy below)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe clutch was not installed by a certified or professional mechanic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe flywheel was not replaced with new or properly resurfaced to specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe clutch has been altered, improperly installed, or damaged by accident, negligence, or misuse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe transmission has failed or shows excessive wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe product is used for high performance and\/or racing purposes for which it was not originally engineered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARRANTY IS NON-TRANSFERABLE\u003c\/strong\u003e – Coverage applies only to the original purchaser and vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePricing Policy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe 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).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purchases made below MAP price are not eligible for warranty coverage. Your proof of purchase must show a qualifying purchase price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReturn Policy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo returned product for warranty, repair, or replacement will be accepted without a \u003cstrong\u003eReturn Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTo Obtain an RMA:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you purchased from an authorized dealer, contact them first to initiate the return process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you purchased directly from South Bend Clutch, call our warranty department at \u003cstrong\u003e1-800-988-4345\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce your claim is approved, you will receive an RMA number with shipping instructions for returning the defective parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor warranty inquiries, contact our warranty department at \u003ca href=\"mailto:warranty@southbendclutch.com\"\u003ewarranty@southbendclutch.com\u003c\/a\u003e or call \u003cstrong\u003e1-800-988-4345\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\"\u003eVisit the SBC Warranty Hub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufacturer source: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southbendclutch.com\/products\/sbc-2679r-clutch-kit\"\u003eSouth Bend Clutch product page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"South Bend Clutch","offers":[{"title":"Organic \/ Stage 1 \/ Daily Plus","offer_id":47243676254380,"sku":"SD1-2679R-12","price":570.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ceramic \/ Stage 1 \/ Extreme","offer_id":47243676287148,"sku":"SD2-2679R-78","price":872.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Organic\/Ceramic \/ Stage 2 \/ Endurance","offer_id":47243676319916,"sku":"SD2-2679R-34","price":664.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Organic \/ Stage 2 \/ Daily Plus","offer_id":47243676352684,"sku":"SD2-2679R-12","price":637.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ceramic \/ Stage 3 \/ Extreme","offer_id":47243676385452,"sku":"SD3-2679R-78","price":1373.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Organic \/ Stage 3 \/ Daily","offer_id":47243676418220,"sku":"SD3-2679R-11","price":1138.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kevlar \/ Stage 3 \/ Sport","offer_id":47243676450988,"sku":"SD3-2679R-45","price":1272.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/2736\/1452\/files\/K70038-01-SS-X_5423a222-d7df-4968-8c9e-91610b0b6e9e.jpg?v=1789761528","url":"https:\/\/thetuneshop.com\/products\/sbc-2679r-clutch-kit","provider":"The Tune Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}