SBC Clutch Kit for 1984-1985 Jeep Cherokee 2.8L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus
$307.58
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SBC Clutch Kit for 1984-1985 Jeep Cherokee 2.8L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
$307.58
Overview
Elevate your 1984-1985 Jeep Cherokee 2.8L Gas driving experience with the South Bend Clutch Kit. Expertly engineered for compatibility with Jeep Cherokee and Wagoneer models, this kit enhances performance, durability, and reliability. Choose from organic, ceramic, or Kevlar friction materials to match your driving style, from daily commuting to extreme off-roading. Our kits, available in Stage 1 and Stage 2, cater to both minor modifications and vehicles with significant performance upgrades. With components like the throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing included, installation is hassle-free. Trust South Bend Clutch for unmatched quality and performance, ensuring your Jeep operates at its peak, mile after mile. Experience improved drivability and peace of mind with our comprehensive clutch solution.
South Bend Clutch is renowned for its commitment to quality, performance, and durability, making it a leading choice for automotive enthusiasts and professionals alike. The South Bend Clutch Kit for the 1984-1985 Jeep Cherokee 2.8L Gas, which also fits other vehicles, is no exception to this legacy. This product stands out for its precision engineering, robust construction, and the ability to significantly enhance the driving experience of your Jeep. Whether you're navigating rugged terrains or seeking a more responsive and reliable clutch system for daily driving, this clutch kit is designed to meet the diverse needs of Jeep owners.
Designed specifically for the Jeep Cherokee and Jeep Wagoneer models of the mid-1980s, this clutch kit is compatible with vehicles equipped with a 2.8L gas engine and an AX5 transmission. Understanding the importance of compatibility and performance, we have engineered this clutch kit to seamlessly integrate with your vehicle's OEM specifications, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance. The comprehensive design approach not only enhances the drivability but also ensures longevity and reliability, making it an ideal upgrade or replacement for your Jeep's factory clutch system.
Our clutch kits come in various configurations to suit different driving styles and performance needs. Whether your Jeep is being used for daily commuting, off-road adventures, or high-performance applications, there is a South Bend Clutch kit designed for you. Our range includes options with different friction materials such as organic, ceramic, and Kevlar, each offering unique benefits in terms of engagement, heat resistance, and wear characteristics. Furthermore, the inclusion of components like the throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing ensures that you have all the necessary parts for a complete and hassle-free installation.
The choice between Stage 1 and Stage 2 kits allows you to select the perfect level of performance upgrade for your vehicle. Stage 1 kits are ideal for vehicles with minor modifications or for those seeking improved drivability without sacrificing comfort. On the other hand, Stage 2 kits are designed for vehicles with more significant performance upgrades, offering higher torque capacity and enhanced durability under demanding conditions.
All our clutch kits are engineered with precision and manufactured using the highest quality materials to ensure they meet the strict standards set by South Bend Clutch. Our focus on quality control and innovation has made us a preferred choice among professionals and automotive enthusiasts.
Choosing the right clutch kit is crucial for achieving the desired performance and reliability from your vehicle. The South Bend Clutch Kit for the 1984-1985 Jeep Cherokee 2.8L Gas is designed to provide a significant upgrade over the OEM clutch, offering enhanced performance, durability, and driver satisfaction. With our commitment to excellence and innovation, South Bend Clutch provides automotive solutions that are unmatched in quality and performance. Whether you're tackling challenging off-road trails or simply enjoying the daily drive, our clutch kits are designed to elevate your driving experience to new heights.
Each kit is accompanied by a comprehensive installation guide, making the setup process straightforward for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics. Moreover, our customer service team is always ready to assist with any inquiries or technical support, ensuring a smooth and satisfying experience from purchase to performance.
In addition to the tangible benefits of improved performance and reliability, upgrading to a South Bend Clutch also brings peace of mind. Knowing that your vehicle is equipped with a clutch system designed to handle additional power and demanding driving conditions allows you to focus on enjoying the drive. Whether you're navigating through city streets or exploring rugged landscapes, our clutch kit ensures consistent performance and reliability, mile after mile.
At South Bend Clutch, we are passionate about delivering products that exceed expectations. Our dedication to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction is evident in every clutch kit we produce. By choosing South Bend Clutch, you're not just purchasing a product; you're investing in a solution that brings out the best in your vehicle. Let us help you unlock the full potential of your Jeep with our industry-leading clutch kits, designed and built with performance and reliability at their core.
Experience the difference with South Bend Clutch and elevate your driving experience today.
Manufacturer Features
- Enhances your vehicle's performance with precision-engineered clutch kits.
- Designed for durability under high-performance and racing conditions.
- Provides smoother gear shifts and improved driving experience.
- Made from premium materials for maximum strength and longevity.
- Easy installation with comprehensive instructions for DIY enthusiasts.
- Offers a perfect fit for a wide range of automotive vehicles.
- Improves power delivery from engine to driveline.
- Backed by South Bend Clutch’s industry-leading warranty for peace of mind.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 14 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1 |
| Disc Diameter | 9.69 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD1-1088R-12 | K01018-HD | Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus | Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 1; Usage: Daily Plus; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 1; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-1088R-78 | K01018-HD-DXD-B | Ceramic / Stage 1 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-1088R-12 | K01018-HD-O | Organic / Stage 2 / Daily Plus | Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Daily Plus; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-1088R-45 | K01018-HD-TZ | Kevlar / Stage 2 / Sport | Friction Material: Kevlar; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Sport; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
Manufacturer OE Vehicle Data
| Vehicle | Fuel Type | Manual Prevalence | Drivetrain | Transmission Type Used | OEM Flywheel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Jeep Cherokee 2.8L | Gas | 4WD | AX5 | Solid Mass | |
| 1984 Jeep Wagoneer 2.8L | Gas | 4WD | AX5 | Solid Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984, 1985 | Jeep | Cherokee | Base | 2.8L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 1984, 1985 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Base | 2.8L | 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.