{"product_id":"sbc-clutch-kit-for-1998-isuzu-npr-3-9l-diesel","title":"SBC Clutch Kit for 1998 Isuzu NPR 3.9L Diesel","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eElevate your 1998 Isuzu NPR 3.9L Diesel's performance with South Bend Clutch kits. Tailored for commercial utility, our range includes Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar friction materials to match your driving demands. From smooth daily driving with our Stage 1 Daily Plus Organic kit to handling extreme conditions with the Stage 1 Extreme Ceramic, or improving sporty performance with our Stage 2 Kevlar option, we have you covered. Kits feature a single disc, designed for optimal friction and smooth engagement, ensuring reliability without including a flywheel for a cost-effective upgrade. Experience enhanced drivability and durability with South Bend Clutch, where quality and customer satisfaction lead the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e South Bend Clutch is recognized for its premium quality and performance-enhancing clutch kits, designed to elevate the driving and operational capabilities of a wide range of vehicles. Our commitment to innovation, reliability, and customer satisfaction has positioned South Bend Clutch as a leader in the clutch market. The SBC Clutch Kit for the 1998 Isuzu NPR 3.9L Diesel exemplifies this commitment, offering unparalleled performance and durability that outmatches OEM specifications. Catering to the Utility Van \/ Minivan segment, this clutch kit is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of daily driving and heavy-duty applications alike, ensuring that your vehicle remains reliable and efficient under all conditions. \u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for the 1998 Isuzu NPR 3.9L Diesel, a vehicle renowned for its robustness and utility in commercial settings, our clutch kits are crafted to enhance the overall driving experience and operational efficiency. The Isuzu NPR 3.9L Diesel, with its solid mass flywheel and a diesel fuel type engine, requires a clutch system that can handle high torque levels and continuous use, especially in two-wheel drive (2WD) configurations. South Bend Clutch kits are tailored to these requirements, providing a solution that not only meets but exceeds the expectations of commercial vehicle operators.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur range of clutch kits for the 1998 Isuzu NPR includes options with different friction materials like Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar, catering to various driving needs and preferences. Whether you're looking for a clutch that offers smooth engagement for daily driving or one that can withstand the high heat and pressure of extreme conditions, South Bend Clutch has a solution for you. The inclusion of a diaphragm-style pressure plate in these kits ensures consistent pressure distribution across the clutch disc, enhancing the longevity and reliability of the clutch system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe variants of the clutch kit are designed to cater to diverse operational needs. From the Stage 1 Daily Plus with its Organic friction material, perfect for those who seek reliability and smooth operation in their day-to-day activities, to the Stage 1 Extreme and Stage 2 Sport options that are ideal for more demanding conditions, including heavy towing or spirited driving scenarios. The Stage 2 Daily Plus variant, with its Organic friction material, offers an upgrade for those seeking enhanced performance without sacrificing drivability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach kit comes with a single clutch disc, designed with either a full face or 6-paddle configuration depending on the model. These designs ensure optimal surface area for friction, resulting in better power transmission and smoother engagement. Despite the high-performance characteristics of these kits, the original solid mass flywheel of your Isuzu NPR can be retained, as these kits do not include a flywheel, allowing for a more cost-effective upgrade path.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoreover, every clutch kit from South Bend Clutch includes essential installation components such as the throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing made of durable steel, ensuring that you have everything needed for a hassle-free installation process. This comprehensive approach ensures that once installed, your vehicle will benefit from an immediate upgrade in performance and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing a South Bend Clutch kit for your 1998 Isuzu NPR 3.9L Diesel means investing in quality, performance, and durability. Our products are the result of extensive research and development, combined with years of experience in the automotive industry. This ensures that every clutch kit not only meets the specific needs of your vehicle but also provides a driving experience that is smooth, reliable, and enjoyable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to superior products, South Bend Clutch is committed to providing exceptional customer service. Our team of experts is always ready to assist with any questions you may have, from selecting the right clutch kit for your vehicle to providing guidance on installation and maintenance. This dedication to customer satisfaction is what sets South Bend Clutch apart from the competition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a commercial operator looking to enhance the efficiency and reliability of your fleet or an individual seeking to improve your vehicle's performance, South Bend Clutch offers the solutions you need. With a wide range of clutch kits designed for various applications and driving conditions, along with the expertise and support of our team, upgrading your vehicle with a South Bend Clutch kit is a decision that promises to deliver outstanding results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn summary, the SBC Clutch Kit for the 1998 Isuzu NPR 3.9L Diesel from South Bend Clutch is a testament to our commitment to quality, performance, and customer satisfaction. With options to suit various driving needs and preferences, along with comprehensive installation components included, upgrading your vehicle's clutch system has never been easier or more beneficial. Trust South Bend Clutch for your clutch needs and experience the difference that a high-quality, performance-oriented clutch kit can make in your vehicle's operation and driving experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhance your vehicle's performance with our precision-engineered clutches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for durability, our clutches withstand the toughest conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience smoother shifts and improved driveability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur clutches are compatible with a wide range of vehicles and models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy installation process allows you to upgrade your vehicle quickly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimal choice for both street driving and competitive racing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade using high-quality materials for longevity and reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by South Bend Clutch’s expertise and customer 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\u003e21\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Shaft Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.13\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisc Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12\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\u003eSD1-2350R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK09031-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\u003eSD2-2350R-78\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK09031-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\u003eSD2-2350R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK09031-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\u003eSD2-2350R-45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK09031-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 Isuzu NPR 3.9L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiesel\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\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsuzu\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNPR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.9L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDIESEL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTurbocharged\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\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication data note:\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufacturer source: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southbendclutch.com\/products\/sbc-clutch-kit-for-1998-isuzu-npr-3-9l-diesel\"\u003eSouth Bend Clutch product page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"South Bend Clutch","offers":[{"title":"Organic \/ Stage 1 \/ Daily Plus","offer_id":47243808932012,"sku":"SD1-2350R-12","price":1412.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ceramic \/ Stage 1 \/ Extreme","offer_id":47243808964780,"sku":"SD2-2350R-78","price":1741.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Organic \/ Stage 2 \/ Daily Plus","offer_id":47243808997548,"sku":"SD2-2350R-12","price":1544.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kevlar \/ Stage 2 \/ Sport","offer_id":47243809030316,"sku":"SD2-2350R-45","price":1676.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/2736\/1452\/files\/1944-6OK_18a72034-7404-4655-b27e-f26e103d947a.jpg?v=1789761955","url":"https:\/\/thetuneshop.com\/products\/sbc-clutch-kit-for-1998-isuzu-npr-3-9l-diesel","provider":"The Tune Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}