SBC Clutch Kit for 1996-1997 Volkswagen EuroVan 2.4L Diesel
Organic / Stage 2 / Daily Plus
$776.49
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SBC Clutch Kit for 1996-1997 Volkswagen EuroVan 2.4L Diesel
$776.49
Overview
Elevate your 1996-1997 Volkswagen EuroVan 2.4L Diesel's performance with South Bend Clutch's SBC Clutch Kit. Tailored for both daily driving and heavy-duty tasks, our Stage 2 upgrade kits come in Organic for smooth engagement and Organic/Ceramic for enhanced durability and heat resistance. Designed specifically for Utility Van and Minivan applications, these kits promise unmatched reliability and superior drivability. Although the kit does not include a flywheel, it's engineered for seamless compatibility with your EuroVan's OEM flywheel, ensuring optimal performance. Choose South Bend Clutch for a blend of quality, performance, and durability that meets the specific needs of your Volkswagen EuroVan.
At South Bend Clutch, we understand the importance of reliability, durability, and performance in every component of your vehicle. That's why we are proud to offer our SBC Clutch Kit for the 1996-1997 Volkswagen EuroVan 2.4L Diesel, meticulously engineered to meet the specific needs of Utility Van and Minivan segments. Our clutch kits are designed with the end-user in mind, ensuring a seamless blend of superior quality, unmatched performance, and long-lasting durability.
Our clutch kits are not just about upgrading your vehicle's performance; they are about transforming your driving experience. Whether you use your Volkswagen EuroVan for daily commuting, heavy-duty work, or anything in between, our clutch kits ensure that your vehicle is equipped to handle the demands of any task with ease.
Why Choose Our Clutch Kit?
The 1996-1997 Volkswagen EuroVan is a versatile vehicle that serves various purposes, from transporting goods to serving as a reliable passenger van. However, like any vehicle, its performance highly depends on the quality of its components, especially the clutch system. Here are some reasons why our SBC Clutch Kit is the perfect choice for your Volkswagen EuroVan:
Tailored Performance: Our clutch kits are specifically designed for the Volkswagen EuroVan, ensuring that they match the vehicle's unique requirements for performance and drivability. Whether you're navigating through city streets or embarking on long highway journeys, our clutch kit provides the reliability and response you need.
Diverse Material Options: Understanding that different drivers have different needs, we offer our clutch kits in two friction material options - Organic and Organic/Ceramic. The Organic option is ideal for drivers looking for a smooth engagement and reliable performance under normal driving conditions. On the other hand, the Organic/Ceramic option is tailored for those who demand higher durability and resistance to heat, making it perfect for more challenging driving conditions or for vehicles that are used for heavier tasks.
Stage 2 Upgrade: Our clutch kits are designed as a Stage 2 upgrade, offering enhanced performance over standard OEM replacement parts. This makes them an ideal choice for drivers looking for a bit more from their EuroVan without sacrificing drivability.
Enhanced Durability: Built to last, our clutch kits are manufactured using high-quality materials and rigorous manufacturing processes. This ensures that each component can withstand the demands of daily use, providing you with peace of mind and a long service life.
Comprehensive Kit: Each SBC Clutch Kit comes complete with all the necessary components for installation. While the kit does not include a flywheel, it is designed to work seamlessly with your vehicle's OEM flywheel, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance.
Installation and Compatibility
Installation of our clutch kit is straightforward for those with mechanical knowledge and access to the right tools. However, we always recommend professional installation to ensure that the clutch system operates correctly and safely. Compatibility with the 1996-1997 Volkswagen EuroVan 2.4L Diesel is guaranteed, as our kits are engineered to match OEM specifications while providing improved performance and durability.
Our Commitment to Quality
At South Bend Clutch, we are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products on the market. Our clutch kits are a testament to this commitment, offering a blend of improved performance, reliability, and durability that you can trust. With years of experience and a reputation for excellence, South Bend Clutch is your go-to source for all your clutch needs.
Whether you're looking to enhance your Volkswagen EuroVan's performance or simply need a reliable replacement for a worn-out clutch, our SBC Clutch Kit offers the perfect solution. Choose South Bend Clutch for quality you can feel, performance you can trust, and durability that lasts.
Manufacturer Features
- Enhances your vehicle's performance with precise power transmission.
- Designed for durability under high-performance conditions.
- Increases the reliability and lifespan of your vehicle's transmission system.
- Offers smoother shifting and improved driving experience.
- Custom-fit for a wide range of vehicles and applications.
- Manufactured using cutting-edge technology and premium materials.
- Supports enhanced torque capacity for high-power engines.
- Expertly tested to ensure quality and performance standards.
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD2-2479R-12 | K70248-01-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 |
| SD2-2479R-34 | K70248-01-HD-OCE | Organic/Ceramic / Stage 2 / Endurance | Friction Material: Organic/Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Endurance; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Volkswagen EuroVan 2.4L | Diesel | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996, 1997 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | Base | 2.4L | DIESEL | 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.
Application data note: The manufacturer lists conflicting fuel information. This catalog classifies the product as Diesel using the application evidence. Manufacturer descriptions and compatibility rows above are retained for reference.
Manufacturer source: South Bend Clutch product page.