{"product_id":"sbc-clutch-kit-for-2000-2004-ford-focus-2-0l-diesel","title":"SBC Clutch Kit for 2000-2004 Ford Focus 2.0L Gas","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eExperience superior performance with the South Bend Clutch SBC SD1-2622R-12 Clutch Kit, designed for gas vehicles. This kit offers a choice between organic for smoother daily driving and ceramic friction materials for higher heat resistance and extreme conditions. Available in Stage 1 and Stage 2, it caters to both mildly and heavily modified vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and durability. With options for Daily Plus, Extreme, and Endurance usage, this clutch kit is versatile for any driving situation, providing smooth engagement and enhanced drivability without sacrificing comfort or performance. Upgrade to South Bend Clutch for unmatched quality and driving experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e South Bend Clutch, a renowned name in the clutch manufacturing industry, has always been at the forefront of delivering high-quality, performance-driven clutch systems designed to meet the diverse needs of drivers and their vehicles. With a focus on innovation, durability, and customer satisfaction, South Bend Clutch has developed a wide range of clutch kits suitable for various applications, from daily driving to high-performance racing. The SBC SD1-2622R-12 Clutch Kit is a prime example of this commitment to excellence, offering a blend of reliability, performance, and drivability that sets it apart from other options on the market. \u003cp\u003eOur clutch kits are meticulously engineered and tested to ensure they meet the strictest standards for quality and performance. The SBC SD1-2622R-12, in particular, has been designed with the modern driver in mind, providing a solution that delivers smooth engagement, enhanced durability, and the performance required for both street and track applications. This versatility makes it an ideal choice for enthusiasts who demand the best from their vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"understanding-the-sbc-sd1-2622r-12-clutch-kit\"\u003eUnderstanding the SBC SD1-2622R-12 Clutch Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SBC SD1-2622R-12 Clutch Kit is designed for gas vehicles, catering to a wide range of models and making it a versatile option for many drivers. With an input spline of 23 and an input shaft diameter of 1, coupled with a disc diameter of 8.88, this clutch kit is engineered to provide optimal performance and durability. The variants of this clutch kit, including options with organic and ceramic friction materials, offer flexibility for drivers to choose the best setup for their specific driving needs and preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"key-features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFriction Materials\u003c\/strong\u003e: The choice between organic and ceramic friction materials allows drivers to select a clutch that best suits their vehicle's performance requirements. Organic variants are known for smoother engagement and are ideal for daily driving, while ceramic options offer higher heat resistance and are suited for more aggressive driving and racing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClutch Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e: Available in Stage 1 and Stage 2 configurations, these options cater to different levels of performance enhancements. Stage 1 is designed for vehicles with mild modifications, offering improved drivability without sacrificing comfort. Stage 2, on the other hand, is geared towards more heavily modified vehicles, providing the necessary holding power for higher torque outputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsage Levels\u003c\/strong\u003e: With Daily Plus and Extreme usage levels, along with an Endurance option, drivers can match the clutch kit to their vehicle's demands, ensuring reliability and performance under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"benefits-of-choosing-south-bend-clutch\"\u003eBenefits of Choosing South Bend Clutch\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance and Reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e: Our clutch kits are designed to deliver improved performance without compromising on reliability. Whether you're driving on the street or pushing your vehicle to its limits on the track, you can trust our clutches to perform.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustomization and Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: With a variety of friction materials, stages, and usage levels, our clutch kits can be tailored to meet the specific needs of your vehicle, ensuring optimal compatibility and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuality and Durability\u003c\/strong\u003e: At South Bend Clutch, we use only the highest quality materials and manufacturing processes, resulting in products that are built to last. Our commitment to quality means you can enjoy a clutch that withstands the rigors of daily use and aggressive driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Support\u003c\/strong\u003e: We pride ourselves on our customer service and technical support. Our team of experts is always available to help you choose the right clutch kit for your vehicle, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"the-south-bend-clutch-advantage\"\u003eThe South Bend Clutch Advantage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing a clutch kit from South Bend Clutch means investing in a product that has been meticulously designed, tested, and proven to deliver exceptional performance and reliability. Our extensive range of clutch kits, including the SBC SD1-2622R-12, is a testament to our commitment to innovation and quality. Whether you're looking for a clutch that can handle the demands of daily driving or one that will perform under the extreme conditions of racing, South Bend Clutch has a solution for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur clutch kits are not just about performance; they are about providing a driving experience that is unmatched. The smooth engagement, enhanced drivability, and durability of our clutches ensure that you enjoy every moment behind the wheel. With South Bend Clutch, you're not just upgrading your vehicle's performance; you're enhancing your overall driving experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"conclusion\"\u003eConclusion\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SBC SD1-2622R-12 Clutch Kit represents the pinnacle of clutch technology, offering a perfect blend of performance, reliability, and drivability. Whether you're upgrading your daily driver or preparing your car for the track, this clutch kit delivers the results you need. With South Bend Clutch, you're choosing a brand that stands behind every product, ensuring quality, performance, and satisfaction. Upgrade to a South Bend Clutch kit today and experience the difference in your vehicle's performance and drivability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrade your vehicle's performance with our top-quality clutches \u0026amp; clutch kits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for automotive vehicles with a manual transmission.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience smoother shifting and improved driveability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur products are rigorously tested to ensure reliability and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnjoy a more engaging driving experience with enhanced pedal feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy installation with comprehensive instructions included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport from our team of experts available to answer your questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommitment to customer satisfaction with every purchase.\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\u003e23\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\u003e8.88\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\u003eSD1-2622R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKFM01-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\u003eSD2-2622R-78\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKFM01-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\u003eSD2-2622R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKFM01-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\u003eSD2-2622R-34\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKFM01-HD-OCE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrganic\/Ceramic \/ Stage 2 \/ Endurance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction 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\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\u003e2000-2004 Ford Focus 2.0L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiesel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2WD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMTX-75\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\u003e2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0L\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-2000-2004-ford-focus-2-0l-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":47243820531884,"sku":"SD1-2622R-12","price":413.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ceramic \/ Stage 1 \/ Extreme","offer_id":47243820564652,"sku":"SD2-2622R-78","price":715.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Organic \/ Stage 2 \/ Daily Plus","offer_id":47243820597420,"sku":"SD2-2622R-12","price":460.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Organic\/Ceramic \/ Stage 2 \/ Endurance","offer_id":47243820630188,"sku":"SD2-2622R-34","price":621.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/2736\/1452\/files\/KR32F-SS-X_57ecd263-5387-4d43-b3e0-fffc74e5c83f.jpg?v=1789762000","url":"https:\/\/thetuneshop.com\/products\/sbc-clutch-kit-for-2000-2004-ford-focus-2-0l-diesel","provider":"The Tune Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}