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SBC Clutch Kit for 1999-2006 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel – Fits Other Vehicles

Ceramic / Stage 1 / Extreme
$1,006.80
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SBC Clutch Kit for 1999-2006 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel – Fits Other Vehicles

$1,006.80
Friction Material
Clutch Stage
Clutch Usage

Overview

Upgrade your ride with South Bend Clutch Kits, tailored for the 1999-2006 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel and compatible vehicles. Our kits, ranging from Stage 1 Extreme to Stage 4 Extreme, cater to various driving needs with options in ceramic, organic, and Kevlar friction materials. Designed for durability and performance, each kit includes a clutch disc, pressure plate, throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and most come with a flywheel. Perfect for daily drives or high-performance demands, our clutches promise smoother transitions and improved vehicle performance. Trust South Bend Clutch for quality, innovation, and a superior driving experience.

At South Bend Clutch, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional clutch solutions designed for a variety of applications, including the European vehicle segment. Our SBC Clutch Kit for the 1999-2006 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel, which also fits other vehicles, stands as a testament to our commitment to quality, performance, and durability.

Understanding the importance of a reliable clutch system, especially for diesel engines that demand high torque, our clutch kits are engineered to meet the specific needs of your vehicle. Whether you own a Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Beetle, Audi A3, or TT, our clutch kits are designed to enhance your driving experience, providing smoother transitions and improved performance.

Why Choose South Bend Clutch?

  • Expertise: With years of experience in the automotive industry, South Bend Clutch has developed a deep understanding of what drivers need from their clutch systems. Whether you're navigating the daily commute or pushing your vehicle to its limits on the track, our clutches are built to deliver.
  • Quality Materials: We use only the highest quality materials in our clutch kits. From ceramic to organic and Kevlar friction materials, each component is selected for its durability and performance characteristics.
  • Customized Solutions: Our range of clutch kits, including Stage 1 Extreme to Stage 4 Extreme options, ensures that you can find the perfect match for your driving style and vehicle's power level. Whether you need a clutch that can handle daily driving or one that's built for racing, we've got you covered.
  • Complete Kits: We understand the inconvenience of purchasing separate parts, which is why our clutch kits come complete with everything you need for installation. This includes the clutch disc, pressure plate, throw-out bearing, and alignment tool, and for many of our kits, a flywheel is also included.
  • Innovation: At South Bend Clutch, we continually invest in research and development to stay at the forefront of clutch technology. Our innovative designs and materials ensure optimal performance, longevity, and customer satisfaction.

Tailored to Your Needs

Our clutch kits are designed to cater to a wide range of driving needs and preferences. Here's a closer look at what each stage offers:

  • Stage 1 Extreme: Ideal for vehicles that require a robust clutch for extreme conditions. Featuring ceramic friction material and a 6-paddle disc style, it's designed for high-performance and durability.
  • Stage 2 Daily Plus: Perfect for daily drivers that need a bit more than the standard. The organic friction material and full face disc style provide smooth engagement and enhanced durability for everyday use with a bit of extra performance.
  • Stage 2 Endurance: Combining organic and ceramic materials, this option is designed for endurance, offering a balance between performance and longevity.
  • Stage 3 Extreme: For the enthusiast looking for maximum performance. The ceramic friction material and aggressive 6-paddle disc style are ideal for high horsepower vehicles.
  • Stage 3 Daily: Offers a higher level of performance for daily driving vehicles. The organic material ensures smooth engagement and reliability.
  • Stage 3 Sport: Featuring Kevlar friction material, this option is geared towards sporty performance with enhanced durability.
  • Stage 4 Extreme: The ultimate in performance clutches. Designed for extreme conditions, the ceramic material and 4-paddle disc style offer unmatched power handling capabilities.

Installation and Support

At South Bend Clutch, we are dedicated to ensuring your satisfaction not only with the product but also with the installation process. Our kits are designed for a straightforward installation, providing you with everything needed to make the upgrade as seamless as possible. Additionally, our knowledgeable customer support team is always ready to assist with any questions or concerns.

Whether you are upgrading for performance, durability, or just need a reliable replacement for your European vehicle, South Bend Clutch has a solution tailored to your needs. Trust us to enhance your driving experience with a clutch kit that promises superior performance, unmatched durability, and the quality assurance of a trusted brand in the automotive industry.

Manufacturer Features

  • Enhances vehicle performance with smoother gear shifts.
  • Designed to handle high torque outputs for sports and racing cars.
  • Long-lasting durability under extreme driving conditions.
  • Precision manufactured for a direct OEM fit and easy installation.
  • Increases the reliability and lifespan of your vehicle's transmission system.
  • Crafted from premium materials to resist wear and tear.
  • Ideal for both daily driving and competitive racing.
  • Supported by South Bend Clutch’s expert customer service and technical support.

Product Specifications

Specification Value
Input Spline 28
Input Shaft Diameter 0.88
Disc Diameter 9

Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers

SKU Manufacturer Part Number Configuration Specifications
SD2-2498-78 K70316F-HD-DXD-B Ceramic / Stage 1 / Extreme Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 6-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes
SD2-2498-12 K70316F-HD-O Organic / Stage 2 / Daily Plus Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Daily Plus; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes
SD2-2498-34 K70316F-HD-OCE Organic/Ceramic / Stage 2 / Endurance Friction Material: Organic/Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Endurance; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes
SD3-2498-78 K70316F-SS-DXD-B Ceramic / Stage 3 / Extreme Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 6-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes
SD3-2498-11 K70316F-SS-O Organic / Stage 3 / Daily Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Daily; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes
SD3-2498-45 K70316F-SS-TZ Kevlar / Stage 3 / Sport Friction Material: Kevlar; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Sport; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes
SD4-2498-78 K70316F-SS-X Ceramic / Stage 4 / Extreme Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 4; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 4; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 4-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes

Manufacturer OE Vehicle Data

Vehicle Fuel Type Manual Prevalence Drivetrain Transmission Type Used OEM Flywheel Type
1999-2006 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel 2WD NV4500 Solid Mass
1999-2005 Volkswagen Jetta 1.9L Diesel 2WD NV4500 Solid Mass
1998-2006 Volkswagen Beetle 1.9L Diesel 2WD NV4500 Solid Mass
1998-2003 Audi A3 1.8L Gas 2WD - Dual Mass
1999-2006 Audi TT 1.8L Gas AWD - Dual Mass

Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility

Year Make Model Sub Model Engine Fuel Type Aspiration
2005, 2006 Audi TT Sport 1.8L GAS Turbocharged
1999, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Audi TT Base 1.8L GAS Turbocharged
1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Volkswagen Beetle Base 1.9L DIESEL Turbocharged
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Volkswagen Golf Base 1.9L DIESEL Turbocharged
2005 Volkswagen Jetta GLS TDI 1.9L DIESEL Turbocharged
2005 Volkswagen Jetta GL TDI 1.9L DIESEL Turbocharged
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 Volkswagen Jetta TDI 1.9L DIESEL Turbocharged
1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 Audi A3 Base 1.8L GAS Turbocharged

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.

Visit the SBC Warranty Hub

Application data note: The manufacturer lists conflicting fuel information. This catalog classifies the product as Universal using the application evidence. Manufacturer descriptions and compatibility rows above are retained for reference.

Manufacturer source: South Bend Clutch product page.

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