SBC Clutch Kit for 2001-2005 Dodge Stratus 3.0L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
Overview
Elevate your driving experience with the South Bend Clutch SBC SD1-2206R-12 Clutch Kit. Designed for versatility and performance, this kit offers options for both daily drivers and enthusiasts. Choose from organic for smooth engagement and durability or ceramic for extreme performance. Suitable for Stage 1 and Stage 2 applications, it's engineered for superior reliability under various driving conditions. This comprehensive kit enhances vehicle responsiveness, whether navigating daily traffic or pushing limits on the track. With precision engineering and high-quality materials, it promises durability and efficiency. Upgrade your ride with a clutch kit trusted for its smooth shifts and reliable engagement. Note: Flywheel not included.
The SBC SD1-2206R-12 Clutch Kit includes variants that cater to different driving styles and requirements, including options for those who prefer the feel and durability of an organic friction material or the increased performance capabilities of ceramic. Furthermore, we understand that the driving experience is not one-size-fits-all, which is why we offer options ranging from Stage 1 clutches designed for daily driving with a focus on smooth engagement and longevity, to Stage 2 clutches that provide higher torque capacity and are suited for more spirited driving and moderate racing applications.
Why Choose a South Bend Clutch Kit?
Our clutch kits are not merely replacements but upgrades over the standard factory-installed clutches. Here are several reasons why vehicle owners and automotive enthusiasts trust South Bend Clutch kits:
Precision Engineering: Each component in our clutch kits is meticulously designed and crafted to ensure seamless compatibility and performance. Our engineering process emphasizes durability and efficiency, providing a product that not only enhances the driving experience but also withstands the rigors of high-performance applications.
Material Quality: We select only the highest quality materials for our clutch components. Whether it's the organic friction material in our Daily Plus option or the robust ceramic in our Extreme setup, each material is chosen for its specific performance characteristics and endurance, ensuring that every shift is smooth and every engagement is reliable.
Versatile Performance: The SBC SD1-2206R-12 Clutch Kit is designed to enhance the performance of your vehicle, regardless of how you drive. From the daily commuter who desires a more responsive ride to the weekend racer seeking to shave seconds off lap times, this kit delivers. The inclusion of options for both Stage 1 and Stage 2 configurations allows drivers to select the level of performance that best suits their needs.
Comprehensive Kit Contents: Our clutch kits come with everything you need for a complete and straightforward installation. This includes the clutch disc, pressure plate, and necessary hardware. For convenience and ease of installation, the kits also include a throw-out bearing and an alignment tool where applicable.
Designed for Durability and Performance
Durability and performance are at the heart of every product we develop at South Bend Clutch. The SBC SD1-2206R-12 Clutch Kit is designed to provide an optimal balance between durability and performance, ensuring that your vehicle can handle both the demands of daily driving and the rigors of performance use. The materials used in our clutch kits are resilient and chosen for their ability to withstand high temperatures and friction, ensuring a long service life and consistent performance.
Installation and Support
At South Bend Clutch, we understand that proper installation is key to maximizing the performance and lifespan of your clutch. That's why we've made sure that our clutch kits come complete with everything needed for installation, including detailed instructions. Additionally, our knowledgeable support team is always available to assist with any questions or concerns you may have, whether it's before purchase, during installation, or after you've put some miles on your new clutch.
Find a South Bend Clutch Dealer Near You
Our network of authorized South Bend Clutch dealers is extensive and growing, making it easy to find a local source for our products. Whether you're looking to purchase a new clutch kit or need professional installation services, our dealers are equipped to provide the support you need. To find a South Bend Clutch dealer near you, visit our website and use our dealer locator tool.
In conclusion, the SBC SD1-2206R-12 Clutch Kit from South Bend Clutch represents the pinnacle of clutch technology and performance. Whether you're upgrading for durability, performance, or both, our clutch kits are designed to exceed your expectations and enhance your driving experience. Trust South Bend Clutch for all your clutch needs and join the ranks of satisfied drivers who refuse to settle for anything less than the best.
Manufacturer Features
- Enhanced torque capacity for improved performance.
- Designed to reduce clutch fade and slippage.
- Increases durability and lifespan of your clutch system.
- Custom tailored for a wide range of makes and models.
- Incorporates advanced technology for smoother engagement.
- Supports both daily driving and competitive racing needs.
- Manufactured using eco-friendly processes and materials.
- Expert support and advice from our knowledgeable team.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 23 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1 |
| Disc Diameter | 9 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD1-2206R-12 | K05121-HD | Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus | Friction 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 |
| SD2-2206R-78 | K05121-HD-DXD-B | Ceramic / Stage 1 / Extreme | Friction 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 |
| SD2-2206R-12 | K05121-HD-O | Organic / Stage 2 / Daily Plus | Friction 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 |
| SD2-2206R-45 | K05121-HD-TZ | Kevlar / Stage 2 / Sport | Friction 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 |
Manufacturer OE Vehicle Data
| Vehicle | Fuel Type | Manual Prevalence | Drivetrain | Transmission Type Used | OEM Flywheel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2005 Dodge Stratus 3.0L | Diesel | 2WD | - | Solid Mass | |
| 2001-2005 Chrysler Sebring 3.0L | Diesel | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 | Chrysler | Sebring | Base | 3.0L | None | None |
| 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 | Dodge | Stratus | Base | 3.0L | None | None |
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.
Manufacturer source: South Bend Clutch product page.