{"product_id":"sbc-clutch-kit-for-1984-1987-audi-4000-1-8l-gas-fits-other-vehicles","title":"SBC Clutch Kit for 1984-1987 Audi 4000 1.8L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eElevate your driving experience with South Bend Clutch kits, designed specifically for the 1984-1987 Audi 4000 1.8L Gas and similar models. Our kits are tailored to suit a variety of driving styles, from daily commuting to extreme sports, offering Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar friction materials. Whether you seek smooth daily driving reliability, aggressive engagement for high-performance needs, or durability for sporty applications, our Stage 1 and 2 clutch kits provide the perfect solution. Choose from single-disc styles with full face or 6-paddle options to customize your driving experience. Each kit is engineered for seamless OEM flywheel compatibility, ensuring easy installation and optimal performance without additional modifications. Upgrade your vehicle with South Bend Clutch for unmatched performance, durability, and driving pleasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to enhancing the driving experience of your European vehicle, particularly models such as the 1984-1987 Audi 4000 1.8L Gas and similar vehicles, selecting the right clutch system is paramount. South Bend Clutch proudly introduces a range of clutch kits designed to meet diverse driving needs and preferences, ensuring your vehicle delivers optimal performance under various conditions. Our clutch kits are engineered using cutting-edge technology and materials to provide reliability, durability, and unmatched performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSouth Bend Clutch, with its reputation for manufacturing high-quality, performance-driven clutch systems, offers a selection of clutch kits tailored for the European vehicle segment, including the Audi 4000 and Volkswagen Quantum 1.8L models. These clutch kits are meticulously designed to enhance your vehicle's drivetrain, ensuring smooth transmission engagement, increased torque capacity, and improved overall driving dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur clutch kits come in various friction materials and stages, including Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar options, catering to a wide range of driving styles from daily commuting to extreme sports applications. The Organic clutch kit option is perfect for drivers looking for a smooth engagement and reliability for daily use. The Ceramic clutch kit is designed for drivers who demand more aggressive engagement and higher heat resistance, making it ideal for high-performance and racing applications. Lastly, the Kevlar clutch kit offers exceptional durability and longevity, perfect for sporty driving and moderate racing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach clutch kit variant is designed with specific usage in mind, ensuring that whether you’re using your vehicle for daily commuting, extreme performance, or sporty driving, there’s a South Bend Clutch kit that meets your needs. The clutch kits are available in single-disc styles with full face or 6-paddle options, depending on the material and performance level chosen. This variety allows for customization of the driving experience, providing a tailored approach to clutch performance that meets the specific demands of your vehicle and driving preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImportantly, South Bend Clutch kits are designed with compatibility in mind, ensuring they fit perfectly with the OEM flywheel of your vehicle, unless a flywheel inclusion is specified. This seamless integration ensures that installing a South Bend Clutch kit in your vehicle enhances performance without the need for additional modifications. The kits are equipped with all necessary components for installation, including throw-out bearings and alignment tools, ensuring a hassle-free setup process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey features of South Bend Clutch kits for the 1984-1987 Audi 4000 1.8L Gas and similar vehicles include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTailored performance levels to suit various driving needs, from daily commuting to racing applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA selection of friction materials (Organic, Ceramic, Kevlar) to match driving styles and performance requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-disc styles with full face or 6-paddle options, depending on the material and performance level chosen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to work seamlessly with OEM flywheel configurations, ensuring easy installation and optimal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete kits equipped with necessary components for installation, including throw-out bearings and alignment tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing the right clutch kit for your vehicle is crucial in achieving the desired performance, reliability, and driving experience. South Bend Clutch understands this importance and offers clutch kits that not only meet but exceed expectations. With decades of experience in the clutch system industry, South Bend Clutch has become a trusted name among drivers and automotive enthusiasts seeking top-quality, performance-oriented clutch solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur commitment to excellence is evident in every product we offer, ensuring that each clutch kit from South Bend Clutch delivers the performance, durability, and reliability that our customers expect. Whether you are upgrading your vehicle for enhanced daily driving experience or preparing for high-performance racing applications, South Bend Clutch has the perfect clutch kit for your European vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn conclusion, for drivers of the 1984-1987 Audi 4000 1.8L Gas and similar vehicles looking to upgrade their clutch system, South Bend Clutch offers a comprehensive range of options designed to enhance driving performance and enjoyment. With a focus on quality, reliability, and performance, South Bend Clutch clutch kits are the ideal choice for drivers seeking to take their vehicle's performance to the next level. Explore our selection today and experience the difference that a high-quality clutch kit can make in your vehicle's performance and drivability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to enhance the performance of your vehicle's manual transmission.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted with precision to ensure a seamless fit and easy installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUtilizes top-quality materials for durability and longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers a significant improvement in power transmission efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTested rigorously to withstand the most demanding driving conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a smoother, more responsive driving experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by South Bend Clutch's industry-leading warranty and customer support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA trusted choice among professional racers and automotive enthusiasts worldwide.\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\u003e24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Shaft Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.81\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisc Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.25\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\u003eSD1-2580R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKF294-01-HD\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: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD2-2580R-78\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKF294-01-HD-DXD-B\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: Sprung; Disc Style: 6-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD2-2580R-45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKF294-01-HD-TZ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKevlar \/ Stage 2 \/ Sport\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction 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\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\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1984 Audi 4000 1.8L\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\u003eSolid Mass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1984 Volkswagen Quantum 1.8L\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\u003eSolid Mass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\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\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1984, 1985, 1986, 1987\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGAS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNaturally Aspirated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1984, 1985\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuantum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGAS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNaturally Aspirated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\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-clutch-kit-for-1984-1987-audi-4000-1-8l-gas-fits-other-vehicles\"\u003eSouth Bend Clutch product page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"South Bend Clutch","offers":[{"title":"Organic \/ Stage 1 \/ Daily Plus","offer_id":47243706400940,"sku":"SD1-2580R-12","price":329.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ceramic \/ Stage 1 \/ Extreme","offer_id":47243706433708,"sku":"SD2-2580R-78","price":568.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kevlar \/ Stage 2 \/ Sport","offer_id":47243706466476,"sku":"SD2-2580R-45","price":448.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/2736\/1452\/files\/K01026-HD_554f072d-393f-4afa-9646-e19b2366d835.jpg?v=1789761697","url":"https:\/\/thetuneshop.com\/products\/sbc-clutch-kit-for-1984-1987-audi-4000-1-8l-gas-fits-other-vehicles","provider":"The Tune Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}