SBC Clutch Kit for 1987-1992 Jeep Cherokee 2.5L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
Overview
Elevate your Jeep's performance with South Bend Clutch's Clutch Kit, expertly designed for the 1987-1992 Jeep Cherokee 2.5L Gas and other select models. Our kits offer enhanced durability and improved transmission response, perfect for daily driving or off-road adventures. With options ranging from Organic Stage 1 Daily Plus for reliable, smooth engagement, to Kevlar Stage 2 Sport for aggressive driving, we have a solution tailored to your needs. Each kit includes essential installation components for a seamless setup. Trust South Bend Clutch for a blend of quality, performance, and reliability that meets the rigorous demands of Jeep owners. Experience the difference in your vehicle’s handling and control. Choose South Bend Clutch for an unparalleled driving experience.
At South Bend Clutch, we are committed to delivering exceptional clutch solutions that exceed the demands of our customers, and our Clutch Kit for the 1987-1992 Jeep Cherokee 2.5L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles is no exception. Designed with precision and built to perform, this clutch kit embodies the quality and reliability that South Bend Clutch is known for. Tailored specifically for Jeep vehicles, particularly the iconic Cherokee, Comanche, Wagoneer, and Wrangler models from the late '80s to early '90s, this clutch kit ensures a perfect fit and optimal performance for your vehicle.
Our clutch kits are engineered to enhance your driving experience, providing a seamless connection between your vehicle's engine and transmission. Whether you're navigating the daily commute or exploring rugged terrains, South Bend Clutch kits offer the durability and performance you need. Our comprehensive approach to design and manufacturing ensures that each component of our clutch kits meets the highest standards of quality and performance.
Our clutch kits are not just about enhancing performance; they are also about offering solutions that cater to a wide range of needs and preferences. From daily drivers to off-road adventurers, we understand the diverse requirements of Jeep owners and have developed our clutch kits to meet these varied demands.
The South Bend Clutch Difference
What sets South Bend Clutch apart is not just our commitment to quality, but our deep understanding of the automotive industry and the specific needs of Jeep owners. Our clutch kits are designed to offer:
- Enhanced durability for both daily driving and off-road conditions.
- Improved transmission response, giving you better control over your vehicle.
- A range of options to suit different driving styles, from daily commuting to more aggressive driving environments.
Each variant of our clutch kit is tailored to a specific performance need:
- The Organic Stage 1 Daily Plus option is perfect for those who require reliability and smooth engagement for everyday use without sacrificing performance.
- The Ceramic Stage 1 Extreme variant is designed for those who push their vehicles to the limit and need a clutch that can handle high torque and heat.
- Moving up to the Organic Stage 2 Daily Plus, drivers will find a perfect balance between daily driving comfort and enhanced performance for occasional spirited driving.
- The Kevlar Stage 2 Sport option provides exceptional durability and is ideal for those who engage in more aggressive driving or sporting activities.
In addition to the variety of materials and stages, our clutch kits come with everything needed for installation, including throw-out bearings, alignment tools, and pilot bushings where applicable. This comprehensive approach ensures that you have all the necessary components for a smooth and successful installation process.
Why Choose South Bend Clutch?
Our dedication to excellence extends beyond our products. At South Bend Clutch, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional customer service and support. Our team of experts is always available to assist with any questions or concerns, ensuring that you make the best choice for your vehicle's needs. When you choose a South Bend Clutch product, you're not just getting a high-quality clutch kit; you're also gaining access to a wealth of knowledge and support from our dedicated team.
Moreover, our reputation as a leading provider of clutch solutions means that you can trust our products to deliver the performance and reliability you expect. With South Bend Clutch, you are investing in a solution that has been rigorously tested and proven on the road and the track.
Conclusion
For Jeep owners looking to upgrade or replace their clutch system, South Bend Clutch offers the perfect blend of quality, performance, and reliability. Our Clutch Kit for the 1987-1992 Jeep Cherokee 2.5L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles, alongside our other vehicle-specific options, provides an unparalleled driving experience. Whether you're tackling the daily commute or exploring off-road trails, our clutch kits are designed to meet the rigorous demands of your Jeep.
Choose South Bend Clutch for your vehicle and experience the difference that comes with a product built to the highest standards of performance and durability. Trust in our expertise, and let us help you take your Jeep's performance to the next level.
Manufacturer Features
- Enhanced torque capacity for improved vehicle performance.
- Customized clutch kits tailored to specific vehicle needs.
- Durable construction ensures longevity and reliability.
- Boosts acceleration and drivetrain response.
- Designed for smooth clutch engagement and optimal shift quality.
- Supports a wide range of vehicles, from street to track.
- Expert support from passionate and knowledgeable staff.
- Proven in competitive racing environments for confidence in every shift.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 14 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1 |
| Disc Diameter | 9.13 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD1-1097R-12 | K01033-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 |
| SD2-1097R-78 | K01033-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: 6-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-1097R-12 | K01033-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 |
| SD2-1097R-45 | K01033-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 Jeep Cherokee 2.5L | Gas | 4WD | AX5 | Solid Mass | |
| 1986 Jeep Comanche 2.5L | Gas | 4WD | AX5 | Solid Mass | |
| 1987 Jeep Wagoneer 2.5L | Gas | 4WD | AX5 | Solid Mass | |
| 1987 Jeep Wrangler 2.5L | Gas | 4WD | AX5 | Solid Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 | Jeep | Cherokee | Base | 2.5L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 | Jeep | Comanche | Base | 2.5L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 | Jeep | Wrangler | Base | 2.5L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 1987 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Base | 2.5L | 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.