{"product_id":"sbc-clutch-kit-for-1990-2000-mazda-protege-1-8l-gas-fits-other-vehicles","title":"SBC Clutch Kit for 1990-2000 Mazda Protege 1.8L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your Mazda Protege's driving experience with the South Bend Clutch Kit, tailored for 1990-2000 1.8L Gas models and compatible vehicles. Engineered for precision, durability, and enhanced performance, this kit offers smoother engagement, improved pedal feel, and superior durability over OEM clutches. Whether for daily driving or high-performance racing, our clutch kits are designed to handle increased torque and horsepower, ensuring long-term reliability and optimal vehicle performance. Each kit includes all necessary components for a hassle-free installation, promising a perfect fit and superior driveability. Choose South Bend Clutch for a significant upgrade in your vehicle's drivetrain system, and experience the difference in performance and reliability. Trust South Bend Clutch for all your high-performance clutch needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt South Bend Clutch, we are dedicated to delivering high-performance clutch solutions that meet the specific needs of our customers, ranging from daily drivers to high-powered racing vehicles. The SBC Clutch Kit for the 1990-2000 Mazda Protege 1.8L Gas, which also fits other vehicles, is a testament to our commitment to quality, reliability, and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis clutch kit is designed to enhance the driving experience of your vehicle by providing smoother engagement, improved pedal feel, and increased durability over the OEM clutch system. Whether you're navigating city streets or pushing your car on the track, the South Bend Clutch kit is engineered to deliver superior performance under various conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"why-choose-south-bend-clutch-kit\"\u003eWhy Choose South Bend Clutch Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur clutch kits are not just replacements; they are upgrades to your vehicle's drivetrain system. Each component is meticulously designed and manufactured to ensure it offers the best possible performance. Here are some key reasons why a South Bend Clutch kit is the right choice for your vehicle:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Engineering\u003c\/strong\u003e: Our clutches are engineered with precision to ensure they meet the exact specifications for your vehicle. This guarantees a perfect fit and optimal performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability\u003c\/strong\u003e: Made with high-quality materials, our clutch kits are built to last. They are designed to withstand the rigors of both daily driving and high-performance applications, ensuring long-term reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Whether you opt for an organic, ceramic, or Kevlar friction material, our clutch kits are designed to handle increased torque and horsepower over stock. This means you get a clutch that can keep up with your vehicle's performance upgrades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDriveability\u003c\/strong\u003e: Our clutches are designed with the driver in mind. We aim to enhance the driving experience by offering a clutch that provides smooth engagement and a comfortable pedal feel without sacrificing performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensive Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e: Each South Bend Clutch kit comes complete with all the necessary components for installation, including a throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and, in some cases, a pilot bushing. This ensures you have everything you need for a hassle-free installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"product-variants-and-features\"\u003eProduct Variants and Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBelow is a detailed table showcasing the different variants of the SBC Clutch Kit designed for the Mazda Protege and compatible vehicles, highlighting key features such as the material, stage, and included components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"the-south-bend-clutch-difference\"\u003eThe South Bend Clutch Difference\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt South Bend Clutch, we pride ourselves on our expertise and dedication to providing the best clutch solutions on the market. Our products are the result of rigorous research, development, and testing to ensure they meet the highest standards of quality and performance. We understand that a clutch is not just a part of your vehicle; it's a crucial component that should enhance your driving experience, reliability, and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing the right clutch kit for your Mazda Protege or compatible vehicle is essential for optimal vehicle performance. Whether you're upgrading for better daily drivability with our Organic or Daily Plus options, seeking the enhanced performance and heat resistance of our Ceramic or Extreme variants, or aiming for the superior strength and durability of our Kevlar or Sport options, South Bend Clutch has a solution for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur commitment to excellence extends beyond our products. We offer unparalleled customer support to assist with any questions or concerns you may have before, during, or after your purchase. Our network of knowledgeable dealers and technicians ensures you have access to professional installation services and expert advice whenever you need it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a daily driver, a weekend warrior, or a competitive racer, trust South Bend Clutch to deliver the performance, reliability, and quality your vehicle deserves. Upgrade to a South Bend Clutch kit today and experience the difference in your driving experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhance your vehicle's performance with our premium clutches \u0026amp; clutch kits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for durability and reliability under extreme conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpertly crafted to ensure smooth gear shifts and improved driving experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for a wide range of automotive vehicles with manual transmission.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTested rigorously to meet the highest standards of quality and performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect fitment for easy installation and minimal downtime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreases torque capacity and provides better power delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by unparalleled customer support and technical assistance.\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\u003e20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Shaft Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.88\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisc Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.88\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\u003eSD1-2359R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK10040-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\u003eSD2-2359R-78\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK10040-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\u003eSD2-2359R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK10040-HD-O\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: 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\u003eSD2-2359R-45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK10040-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\u003e1990-2000 Mazda Protege 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\u003e1995-1998 Mazda Protege 1.5L\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\u003e1999-2003 Mazda Protege 1.6L\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\u003e2011-2014 Mazda 2 1.5L\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\u003e1994-1995 Mazda MX-3 1.6L\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\u003e1991-1994 Mercury Capri 1.6L\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\u003e2011, 2012, 2013, 2014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMazda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5L\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\u003e2002, 2003\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMazda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtege\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6L\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\u003e1999, 2000, 2001\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMazda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtege\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6L\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\u003e1999, 2000, 2001\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMazda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtege\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6L\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\u003e1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMazda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtege\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eES\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\u003e1995, 1996, 1997, 1998\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMazda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtege\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5L\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\u003e1995, 1996, 1997, 1998\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMazda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtege\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5L\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\u003e1994, 1995\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMazda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMX-3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6L\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\u003e1991, 1992, 1993, 1994\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMazda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtege\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDX\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\u003e1994\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMazda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtege\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\u003e1991, 1992, 1993, 1994\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCapri\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6L\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\u003e1990\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMazda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtege\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSE\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-1990-2000-mazda-protege-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":47243739234476,"sku":"SD1-2359R-12","price":280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ceramic \/ Stage 1 \/ Extreme","offer_id":47243739267244,"sku":"SD2-2359R-78","price":609.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Organic \/ Stage 2 \/ Daily Plus","offer_id":47243739300012,"sku":"SD2-2359R-12","price":411.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kevlar \/ Stage 2 \/ Sport","offer_id":47243739332780,"sku":"SD2-2359R-45","price":543.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/2736\/1452\/files\/KMK7F-SS-X_1dc19918-32d2-4172-b2ec-4929250580ae.jpg?v=1789761814","url":"https:\/\/thetuneshop.com\/products\/sbc-clutch-kit-for-1990-2000-mazda-protege-1-8l-gas-fits-other-vehicles","provider":"The Tune Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}