{"product_id":"sbc-clutch-kit-for-2000-2001-lincoln-ls-3-0l-diesel","title":"SBC Clutch Kit for 2000-2001 Lincoln LS 3.0L Gas","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eElevate your driving experience with the South Bend Clutch SD1-2262R-12 Clutch Kit, tailored for a range of driving styles and vehicle performance needs. This kit offers options in Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar friction materials to match your specific application - from daily driving to high-performance racing. Available in Stage 1 and Stage 2 variants, it caters to both lightly modified vehicles and those with significant upgrades, ensuring improved holding power and engagement characteristics. Designed for single disc usage, the kit comes with a Full Face disc for smooth engagement or a 6-paddle option for aggressive performance. Though it doesn't include a flywheel, it's a comprehensive solution with a throw-out bearing and alignment tool for easy installation. Choose South Bend Clutch for unmatched performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eSouth Bend Clutch, a leader in the performance clutch industry, is proud to offer the SBC SD1-2262R-12 Clutch Kit, an innovative solution designed to enhance the driving experience for vehicle enthusiasts and professionals alike. Our clutch kits are engineered with precision and built to provide superior performance, reliability, and durability. This product is a testament to our commitment to quality and our extensive experience in the clutch market.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SBC SD1-2262R-12 Clutch Kit is designed for a wide range of applications, catering to various driving styles and vehicle performance requirements. Whether you're upgrading your vehicle for competitive racing, off-road adventures, or simply enhancing your daily driving experience, this clutch kit is tailored to meet your needs. The kit includes variants with different friction materials, stages, and usage types, ensuring there's a perfect match for your specific application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFriction material is a critical component of any clutch system, influencing the engagement characteristics and performance of your clutch. Our kit offers options in Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar materials. Organic friction material provides smooth engagement and is ideal for daily driving conditions. Ceramic, known for its heat resistance and durability, is suited for high-performance applications where higher heat and power levels are present. Kevlar offers a great balance between durability and smooth engagement, making it suitable for both performance and daily driving applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStages are an important consideration when selecting a clutch kit. The SBC SD1-2262R-12 Clutch Kit is available in Stage 1 and Stage 2 variants. Stage 1 is designed for vehicles with minor modifications, providing increased holding power over stock while retaining good drivability. Stage 2 is tailored for vehicles with more significant performance upgrades, offering higher torque capacity and more aggressive engagement characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsage types, such as Daily Plus, Extreme, and Sport, indicate the intended application and performance characteristics of each variant. Daily Plus variants are engineered for enhanced performance over stock while maintaining excellent drivability for everyday use. Extreme variants are designed for maximum performance in demanding conditions, suitable for competitive racing and high-power applications. Sport variants strike a balance between performance and drivability, ideal for spirited driving and occasional track use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe South Bend Clutch SD1-2262R-12 Clutch Kit features a single disc design, ensuring a straightforward installation process and reliable performance. The disc styles available within the kit variants include Full Face for smooth engagement and 6-paddle for a more aggressive engagement suited to high-performance applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the key advantages of opting for a South Bend Clutch kit is the inclusion of essential components for a complete installation. Our kits come with a throw-out bearing and an alignment tool, ensuring you have everything needed for installation without the requirement to purchase additional components. Although the kit does not include a flywheel, our extensive range of high-quality flywheels can complement your new clutch system for optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSouth Bend Clutch is committed to providing exceptional customer support and technical expertise. Our team of experienced professionals is available to assist with product selection, installation guidance, and after-sales support. We take pride in our products and stand behind their quality with robust warranties and a satisfaction guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing the right clutch kit is crucial for achieving the desired performance and reliability from your vehicle. The SBC SD1-2262R-12 Clutch Kit, with its variety of friction materials, stages, and usage types, offers a customizable solution that can be tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're upgrading for performance, durability, or a balance of both, South Bend Clutch has you covered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur clutch kits are a result of extensive research, development, and real-world testing, ensuring they meet our high standards and your performance requirements. We understand the importance of a reliable clutch system, whether for daily commuting, towing, racing, or off-roading. That's why we use only the highest quality materials and manufacturing processes to produce clutches that offer unmatched performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to our commitment to quality, South Bend Clutch is dedicated to innovation. We continuously explore new technologies and materials to enhance our products, ensuring they remain at the forefront of the performance clutch market. Our focus on innovation, combined with our commitment to quality and customer support, makes the SBC SD1-2262R-12 Clutch Kit an excellent choice for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're searching for a clutch kit that offers smooth engagement for daily driving or one that can handle the extreme demands of racing, the SBC SD1-2262R-12 Clutch Kit provides the versatility, reliability, and performance you need. Trust South Bend Clutch for your clutch system needs and experience the difference quality and expertise can make in your vehicle's performance.\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\u003eExperience smoother gear shifts and improved driving dynamics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for durability, our clutches withstand the toughest driving conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for both street and racing applications, ensuring versatility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy installation process, making it accessible for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur clutches are made from high-quality materials, ensuring long-term reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprove your vehicle's fuel efficiency with our optimized clutch designs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by a comprehensive warranty, ensuring your satisfaction and peace of mind.\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\u003e10\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\u003e9.38\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\u003eSD1-2262R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK07036-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\u003eSD2-2262R-78\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK07036-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\u003eSD2-2262R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK07036-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\u003eSD2-2262R-45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK07036-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\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\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\u003e2000, 2001\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLincoln\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.0L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\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-2000-2001-lincoln-ls-3-0l-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":47243817779372,"sku":"SD1-2262R-12","price":816.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ceramic \/ Stage 1 \/ Extreme","offer_id":47243817812140,"sku":"SD2-2262R-78","price":1014.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Organic \/ Stage 2 \/ Daily Plus","offer_id":47243817844908,"sku":"SD2-2262R-12","price":816.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kevlar \/ Stage 2 \/ Sport","offer_id":47243817877676,"sku":"SD2-2262R-45","price":948.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/2736\/1452\/files\/MBK1001-HD-DXD-B_1_d0dc2bf3-71bf-4368-8279-87154519b208.jpg?v=1789761986","url":"https:\/\/thetuneshop.com\/products\/sbc-clutch-kit-for-2000-2001-lincoln-ls-3-0l-diesel","provider":"The Tune Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}