SBC Clutch Kit for 2004-2006 Kia Sorento 3.5L Gas
Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus
$515.48
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South Bend Clutch is renowned for its commitment to excellence in the automotive aftermarket industry, particularly in the clutch system niche. Our innovative approach to design and manufacturing has set new standards, making us an indispensable partner for drivers seeking unparalleled performance and reliability from their vehicles. The SBC SD1-2437R-12 Clutch Kit represents a culmination of our expertise and dedication to pushing the boundaries of clutch technology. Designed for a variety of driving needs, this clutch kit embodies our mission to provide solutions that meet the rigorous demands of diverse driving conditions and preferences.
SBC Clutch Kit for 2004-2006 Kia Sorento 3.5L Gas
$515.48
Overview
Elevate your driving experience with the South Bend Clutch SD1-2437R-12 Clutch Kit, crafted for unparalleled performance and reliability. This versatile kit offers options for every driver, from daily commuting to extreme performance needs. Featuring a range of friction materials including Organic, Ceramic, and Kevlar across Stage 1 and Stage 2 variants, it caters to diverse driving styles and vehicle applications. Engineered for gas vehicles, with a precise input spline of 23 and shaft diameter of 1, it ensures optimal fit and performance. Whether you seek smoother engagement for daily drives or high heat resistance for spirited driving, this kit delivers with its meticulously chosen 9.5-inch disc diameter and inclusion of essential installation components. Choose South Bend Clutch for a superior driving experience, backed by a commitment to quality and innovation.
The essence of our product lies in its versatility and high-quality construction. Engineered for vehicles that operate on Gas, with a specific focus on precise compatibility, this clutch kit features an input spline of 23 and an input shaft diameter of 1, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance. The disc diameter of 9.5 inches is meticulously chosen to provide a balance between responsive engagement and durable performance.
Variety is at the core of the SBC SD1-2437R-12 Clutch Kit, offering options in friction material, stage, and usage to cater to a wide range of driving styles and vehicle applications. We understand that every driver's need is unique, and our selection reflects this understanding. From the daily commuter seeking reliability and smooth operation to the performance enthusiast demanding high torque capacity and quick shifts, this clutch kit offers something for everyone.
The variants of this clutch kit are designed to address different performance needs:
- The Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus variant is ideal for drivers looking for a significant upgrade over OEM specifications without sacrificing drivability. With its organic friction material, it offers smoother engagement and is well-suited for daily driving conditions.
- The Ceramic / Stage 1 / Extreme variant caters to drivers who push their vehicles to the limit. The ceramic friction material provides higher heat resistance, making it perfect for high-performance applications where durability under extreme conditions is paramount.
- Moving to the next level, the Organic / Stage 2 / Daily Plus variant is designed for those who require a bit more from their clutch system without entering the realm of aggressive engagement. It maintains the comfort of daily driving while offering the enhanced performance needed for occasional spirited driving.
- Lastly, the Kevlar / Stage 2 / Sport variant stands out for its unique combination of durability and performance. Kevlar, known for its high-tensile strength, offers a remarkable balance between longevity and the ability to handle increased power outputs, making it suitable for sportier driving and moderate performance upgrades.
Each variant comes with a diaphragm-style pressure plate, ensuring consistent clutch feel and reliability. Moreover, the inclusion of necessary installation components such as the throw-out bearing, alignment tool, and pilot bushing made of durable steel material, underscores our commitment to providing a comprehensive solution that allows for a hassle-free installation process.
South Bend Clutch is not just about delivering superior products; it's about offering a clutch solution that enhances your driving experience. Whether you're navigating the daily commute or enjoying the thrill of performance driving, our clutch kits are designed to meet the highest standards of quality, durability, and performance.
Our dedication to innovation and quality has positioned South Bend Clutch as a leader in the automotive aftermarket industry. Our clutch kits are the result of rigorous testing and development to ensure they stand up to the demands of any driving situation. The SBC SD1-2437R-12 Clutch Kit is no exception, offering drivers a reliable, high-performance solution that exemplifies our commitment to excellence.
In addition to the superior technical specifications and variety, purchasing a South Bend Clutch product means gaining access to our extensive network of knowledgeable dealers and support staff. Our team is always ready to provide expert advice and assistance, ensuring that you select the right clutch kit for your specific vehicle and driving needs.
Choosing South Bend Clutch means investing in a product that is crafted with precision and care, designed to deliver unmatched performance and reliability. Whether it's for a daily driver, a weekend racer, or a dedicated performance vehicle, the SBC SD1-2437R-12 Clutch Kit is engineered to exceed expectations and provide a driving experience like no other.
Manufacturer Features
- Improve your vehicle's performance with our premium clutches designed for manual transmissions.
- Experience smoother gear shifts and enhanced driving control with our precision-engineered clutch kits.
- Our clutches are built to last, using only the highest quality materials for durability and reliability.
- Suitable for a wide range of vehicles, from daily drivers to high-performance racing cars.
- Reduce your vehicle’s downtime with our easy-to-install clutch kits, designed for a straightforward fit.
- Enjoy a more responsive and engaging driving experience with our optimally designed clutches.
- Benefit from the expertise of South Bend Clutch, with years of experience in the automotive industry.
- Rest assured with our customer satisfaction guarantee, supporting you before and after your purchase.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 23 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1 |
| Disc Diameter | 9.5 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD1-2437R-12 | K24006-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 |
| SD2-2437R-78 | K24006-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 |
| SD2-2437R-12 | K24006-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 |
| SD2-2437R-45 | K24006-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 |
|---|
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004, 2005, 2006 | Kia | Sorento | Base | 3.5L | 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.