{"product_id":"sbc-clutch-kit-for-1998-2001-nissan-altima-2-4l-gas","title":"SBC Clutch Kit for 1998-2001 Nissan Altima 2.4L GAS","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your 1998-2001 Nissan Altima 2.4L GAS with our South Bend Clutch Kit, offering tailored performance enhancements for every driving style. Choose from organic, ceramic, or Kevlar friction materials in Stage 1 or 2 to suit your daily commute or more aggressive driving needs. Our kits ensure smooth engagement, improved torque transfer, and durability without sacrificing drivability. Each kit includes all necessary components for a hassle-free installation, promising a significant upgrade over the OEM system. Whether you seek a slight performance boost or superior handling for spirited driving, our clutch solutions are designed to meet diverse demands. Experience unmatched quality and performance with South Bend Clutch, your solution for a reliable, responsive, and enhanced driving experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e South Bend Clutch is proud to introduce our SBC Clutch Kit for the 1998-2001 Nissan Altima 2.4L GAS, a precision-engineered solution designed to enhance the performance and reliability of your vehicle's drivetrain. Our commitment to quality and innovation is reflected in the meticulous design and manufacture of our clutch kits, ensuring they meet the rigorous demands of both daily driving and more spirited driving sessions. \u003cp\u003eThis clutch kit is specifically tailored for the Nissan Altima 2.4L GAS models, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance. The kit includes a range of components designed to provide a comprehensive upgrade over the factory-installed clutch system. With options including organic, ceramic, and Kevlar friction materials, we provide solutions tailored to various driving needs, from daily commuting to more aggressive driving styles. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"why-choose-south-bend-clutch\"\u003eWhy Choose South Bend Clutch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur expertise and dedication to quality have positioned us as a leading choice for clutch system upgrades. Here’s why so many drivers choose South Bend Clutch:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustom-Tailored Solutions:\u003c\/strong\u003e We understand that every driver and vehicle has unique needs. That's why our clutch kits come in various stages and friction materials. Whether you're looking for a Stage 1 Organic clutch for enhanced daily driving or a Stage 2 Kevlar clutch for sportier performance, we have a solution that fits your lifestyle and driving demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInnovative Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Our clutches are designed with performance and longevity in mind. From the full-face disc style that ensures smooth engagement and exceptional durability to the use of high-quality materials like Kevlar and ceramic, our clutches are built to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensive Kits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each clutch kit comes with everything needed for installation, including a throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing made from high-quality materials like bronze. This ensures a hassle-free installation process and optimal performance post-installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnmatched Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e At South Bend Clutch, we are committed to providing products of the highest quality. Our clutches are rigorously tested to ensure they meet our high standards for performance, durability, and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"product-features-and-benefits\"\u003eProduct Features and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur clutch kit for the 1998-2001 Nissan Altima 2.4L GAS offers several features and benefits designed to enhance your driving experience:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Experience improved torque transfer, quicker acceleration, and a more responsive clutch pedal feel. Whether navigating city streets or pushing your car on winding roads, you'll notice the difference in performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Our clutches are made from materials designed to withstand the rigors of both daily use and more aggressive driving. This means less wear and tear on your clutch system and a longer lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth Engagement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Our full-face disc style ensures smooth, consistent engagement and a comfortable driving experience, reducing the jerkiness associated with some performance clutches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e With all necessary components included, our clutch kits are designed for a straightforward installation process, making it easier to upgrade your vehicle's clutch system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"choosing-the-right-clutch-for-your-needs\"\u003eChoosing the Right Clutch for Your Needs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelecting the right clutch depends on your vehicle use and driving style. Here's a quick guide to help you choose:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDaily Plus (Stage 1 Organic):\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for drivers looking for a slight upgrade over the OEM clutch, offering enhanced performance without sacrificing drivability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtreme (Stage 1 Ceramic):\u003c\/strong\u003e Best suited for drivers who demand more from their vehicles, whether it's for spirited street driving or occasional track use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDaily Plus (Stage 2 Organic):\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers a balance between performance and daily drivability, with improved handling for those who push their vehicles a bit harder.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSport (Stage 2 Kevlar):\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for those who engage in more aggressive driving while still requiring the vehicle for daily use. Offers superior heat resistance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"conclusion\"\u003eConclusion\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt South Bend Clutch, we are dedicated to providing drivers with high-quality, performance-oriented clutch solutions. Our clutch kit for the 1998-2001 Nissan Altima 2.4L GAS is no exception, offering unparalleled performance, durability, and drivability. Whether you're upgrading for better daily driving performance or preparing your car for more spirited driving sessions, we have a clutch solution to meet your needs. Trust South Bend Clutch for your next clutch system upgrade and experience the difference in quality and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpertly designed to improve your vehicle's performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable, high-quality materials for long-lasting use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivers smoother, more responsive clutch engagement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for both street driving and racing applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy installation with a perfect fit for your manual transmission.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances torque capacity and transmission efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces wear on your vehicle's transmission system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupported by South Bend Clutch's exceptional customer service and technical support.\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\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisc Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.88\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\u003eSD1-2648R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKNS06-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\u003eSD2-2648R-78\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKNS06-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\u003eSD2-2648R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKNS06-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\u003eSD2-2648R-45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKNS06-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\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998 Nissan Altima 2.4L\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\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\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998, 1999, 2000, 2001\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNissan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAltima\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGAS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNaturally Aspirated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\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-1998-2001-nissan-altima-2-4l-gas\"\u003eSouth Bend Clutch product page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"South Bend Clutch","offers":[{"title":"Organic \/ Stage 1 \/ Daily Plus","offer_id":47243807359148,"sku":"SD1-2648R-12","price":292.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ceramic \/ Stage 1 \/ Extreme","offer_id":47243807391916,"sku":"SD2-2648R-78","price":621.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Organic \/ Stage 2 \/ Daily Plus","offer_id":47243807424684,"sku":"SD2-2648R-12","price":424.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kevlar \/ Stage 2 \/ Sport","offer_id":47243807457452,"sku":"SD2-2648R-45","price":555.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/2736\/1452\/files\/K07138-HD.jpg?v=1789761948","url":"https:\/\/thetuneshop.com\/products\/sbc-clutch-kit-for-1998-2001-nissan-altima-2-4l-gas","provider":"The Tune Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}