SBC Clutch Kit for 2002-2006 Nissan Sentra 2.5L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
Overview
Elevate your 2002-2006 Nissan Altima 2.5L GAS driving experience with South Bend Clutch's high-quality, performance-driven clutch kits. Designed for sport compact vehicles, these kits offer unparalleled durability, smooth engagement, and superior performance over OEM replacements. Whether you’re a daily driver, enjoy spirited street driving, or light track use, we have the perfect solution tailored to your needs. Our kits come in various friction materials - organic for reliability, ceramic for extreme conditions, and Kevlar for a balance of durability and performance. Choose from Stage 1 or Stage 2 kits, with options including essential installation components and flywheels for a complete upgrade. Trust South Bend Clutch for an unmatched blend of performance, durability, and drivability.
South Bend Clutch is renowned for its high-quality, performance-driven clutch kits, specifically designed to meet the unique demands of sport compact vehicles. The SBC Clutch Kit for the 2002-2006 Nissan Altima 2.5L GAS – Fits Other Vehicles embodies this ethos of excellence and innovation, offering unparalleled durability, reliability, and performance enhancements over OEM replacements. Tailored to enhance the driving experience of sport compact enthusiasts, our clutch kits are engineered to deliver smooth engagement, improved pedal feel, and the strength required to handle increased power outputs, making them the ideal choice for daily drivers, spirited street driving, and even light track use.
Our clutch kits are designed with a deep understanding of the specific needs of sport compact vehicles, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance for the 2002-2006 Nissan Altima 2.5L GAS, as well as other compatible vehicles. With a diverse range of options available, including organic, ceramic, and Kevlar friction materials, South Bend Clutch provides solutions tailored to various driving demands and power levels. Whether you're looking for a Stage 1 kit for daily driving with enhanced performance or a Stage 2 kit for more aggressive driving and even light track use, we have meticulously crafted each option to exceed expectations.
The choice of friction materials is critical to the performance of a clutch system. Organic materials offer smooth engagement and are well-suited for daily driving conditions, providing longevity and reliability without sacrificing drivability. Ceramic materials, on the other hand, are designed for more extreme conditions, offering higher heat resistance and durability under aggressive driving or racing conditions. Kevlar, known for its remarkable tensile strength and thermal stability, offers an excellent balance between longevity and performance, making it ideal for sport driving scenarios where both durability and performance are paramount.
In addition to the variety of friction materials, our clutch kits are engineered with single-disc styles that ensure a balance between holding power and drivability. The full-face disc design enhances smooth engagement and drivability, making it an excellent choice for both daily driving and performance applications. For those in need of extreme performance, our 6-paddle disc option provides increased grip and faster engagement, ideal for competitive environments where quick shifts and reliability are crucial.
Understanding the importance of a complete solution, South Bend Clutch kits include essential components such as the throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing made of durable bronze. These inclusion ensure a hassle-free installation and a comprehensive upgrade over stock systems. While our kits are designed to work with the OEM flywheel, options with an included flywheel are available, providing a fully optimized system right out of the box.
Notably, our clutch kits do not just offer performance enhancements. They are also designed with durability in mind, ensuring that your vehicle maintains its reliability and drivability over time. The diaphragm-style pressure plate offers a balance between clamping force and pedal feel, ensuring that while performance is increased, the driving experience remains comfortable and manageable for daily use.
Choosing South Bend Clutch means selecting a product backed by years of expertise in the automotive industry. We pride ourselves on our meticulous attention to detail, quality craftsmanship, and commitment to customer satisfaction. Our clutch kits are the result of extensive research, development, and real-world testing to meet the high expectations of our customers. Whether you're upgrading for enhanced street performance, preparing for competitive racing, or simply seeking a reliable replacement for a worn OEM clutch, our kits offer the perfect blend of performance, durability, and value.
Our extensive network of South Bend Clutch dealers ensures that no matter where you are, access to our top-quality products and expert advice is always within reach. With customer service and technical support that is second to none, we are committed to ensuring that every experience with our products is positive, from selection through installation.
In the realm of sport compact vehicles, the demands on the drivetrain are unique and varied. From daily commuting in an urban environment to spirited weekend drives or even amateur track days, South Bend Clutch kits are designed to enhance the overall driving experience. Our focus on quality, innovation, and performance ensures that each clutch kit not only meets but exceeds the expectations of sport compact vehicle owners and enthusiasts. By choosing South Bend Clutch, you're investing in a product that will deliver performance, reliability, and enjoyment for years to come.
Manufacturer Features
- Enhances your vehicle's performance with precision-engineered clutch kits.
- Utilizes cutting-edge technology for superior durability and longevity.
- Offers a smoother, more responsive driving experience.
- Designed to handle high torque outputs for sport and race applications.
- Reduces wear on your vehicle's transmission system.
- Customizable options to match your specific vehicle needs.
- Tested rigorously under extreme conditions for guaranteed reliability.
- Supported by expert customer service and technical support.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 24 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1 |
| Disc Diameter | 9.5 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD1-2244-12 | K06074F-HD | Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus | Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 1; Usage: Daily Plus; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 1; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-2244-78 | K06074F-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: No |
| SD2-2244-12 | K06074F-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: No |
| SD2-2244-45 | K06074F-HD-TZ | Kevlar / Stage 2 / Sport | Friction Material: Kevlar; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Sport; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-2006 Nissan Sentra 2.5L | Gas | 2WD | - | Solid Mass | |
| 2002-2006 Nissan Altima 2.5L | Gas | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 | Nissan | Altima | Base | 2.5L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 | Nissan | Sentra | Base | 2.5L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
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.