SBC Clutch Kit for 2004-2008 Volvo S40 2.5L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
Ceramic / Stage 2 / Extreme
$1,375.90
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SBC Clutch Kit for 2004-2008 Volvo S40 2.5L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
$1,375.90
Overview
Elevate your 2004-2008 Volvo S40 2.5L Gas driving experience with South Bend Clutch kits, meticulously engineered for optimal performance and durability. Our range includes Stage 1 and Stage 2 kits in Ceramic or Organic materials, catering to daily drivers and those seeking extreme performance. Each kit features a single clutch disc, designed for smooth engagement and superior drivability, tailored for both FWD and AWD models. Please note, flywheels are not included, offering the flexibility to choose the perfect match for your vehicle. Opt for South Bend Clutch to ensure a perfect blend of reliability and enhanced driving pleasure, whether for daily use or demanding driving conditions.
South Bend Clutch is renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation in the clutch industry. Our clutch kits, specifically designed for European vehicle segments including the 2004-2008 Volvo S40 2.5L gas model, offer unparalleled performance and durability. The Volvo S40, along with its counterparts the Volvo C70 and V50 from similar years, represents a class of vehicles known for their blend of luxury, performance, and reliability. These vehicles, with their manual transmission prevalence and dual mass OEM flywheel types, require a clutch system that can seamlessly handle their unique demands. This is where South Bend Clutch steps in.
Our clutch kits are engineered with precision to meet the specific needs of each vehicle, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance. Whether you're driving a front-wheel-drive S40 or an all-wheel-drive V50, our clutches are designed to enhance your vehicle's drivability and performance. The inclusion of a manual prevalence indicator in our product selection process ensures that our customers receive a product that is not only compatible but also capable of enhancing their driving experience.
The South Bend Clutch kit for the 2004-2008 Volvo S40 2.5L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles, is a testament to our commitment to quality and performance. This kit is designed to replace the factory dual mass flywheel setup with a more robust and performance-oriented system. Our clutch kits are available in different stages and materials, including ceramic and organic, to cater to a wide range of driving styles and requirements. From daily driving to more extreme conditions, we have a clutch solution that fits your needs.
For those seeking enhanced performance without sacrificing drivability, our Stage 1 and Stage 2 clutch kits offer a perfect balance. The Stage 1 kit is designed for vehicles that require a slight increase in holding capacity over stock, making it ideal for minor bolt-on modifications. On the other hand, our Stage 2 clutch kits are tailored for those who demand more from their vehicle, supporting moderate performance upgrades.
Our extreme clutch levels, available in ceramic material, are engineered for those who push their vehicles to the limit. These clutches offer superior holding capacity and are built to withstand the rigors of aggressive driving and high horsepower applications. For drivers prioritizing longevity and endurance, our Organic/Ceramic mixed material clutch kit combines the best of both worlds, offering durability and performance under extended use.
Each clutch kit variant we offer comes with a single clutch disc, designed to provide a smooth engagement and improved drivability. Depending on the variant, the disc style can range from full face for a more traditional engagement feel to 6-paddle for those seeking a more aggressive bite. It is important to note that our clutch kits do not include a flywheel, allowing customers the flexibility to choose a flywheel that best suits their individual needs.
Moreover, all our clutch kits include a throw-out bearing, ensuring a complete solution for your clutch replacement needs. While the pilot bushing and alignment tool are not included, these components can be easily sourced to complete the installation process.
At South Bend Clutch, we understand the importance of a reliable and high-performing clutch system for your European vehicle. Our clutch kits are not only designed to meet the OEM specifications but exceed them, providing our customers with a product that enhances their vehicle's performance and driving experience.
Choosing a South Bend Clutch kit means opting for a product that has been rigorously tested and proven on the road and the track. Our dedication to quality and performance is reflected in every product we offer, ensuring that when you choose South Bend Clutch, you're choosing the best for your vehicle.
Whether you're in Indiana or searching for "South Bend Clutch dealers near me," our extensive network of dealers ensures that our products are easily accessible across the country. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is unwavering, and our team is always ready to assist with selecting the right clutch kit for your vehicle.
In summary, the South Bend Clutch kit for the 2004-2008 Volvo S40 2.5L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles, represents the pinnacle of clutch technology and innovation. Designed with precision for the European vehicle segment, our clutch kits offer unmatched performance, durability, and reliability. Whether you're looking to enhance your daily driving experience or require a clutch that can handle the extreme conditions of performance driving, South Bend Clutch has a solution that meets and exceeds your expectations. Choose South Bend Clutch for your next clutch upgrade and experience the difference quality and expertise can make in your vehicle's performance and drivability.
Manufacturer Features
- Expertly crafted to enhance performance and durability.
- Designed specifically for manual transmission vehicles.
- Utilizes cutting-edge technology for optimal functionality.
- Offers smoother shifting and improved drivability.
- Reduces wear on transmission components.
- Suitable for a wide range of automotive makes and models.
- Supports both daily driving and competitive racing needs.
- Comes with a satisfaction guarantee from South Bend Clutch.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 23 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1 |
| Disc Diameter | 9.44 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD2-2515R-78 | K70434-HD-DXD-B | Ceramic / Stage 2 / 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 |
| SD2-2515R-78 | K70434-HD-DXD-B | Ceramic / Stage 1 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 1; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 1; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 6-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-2515R-12 | K70434-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 |
| SD2-2515R-34 | K70434-HD-OCE | Organic/Ceramic / Stage 2 / Endurance | Friction 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 |
Manufacturer OE Vehicle Data
| Vehicle | Fuel Type | Manual Prevalence | Drivetrain | Transmission Type Used | OEM Flywheel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2008 Volvo S40 2.5L | Gas | FWD | M66 | Dual Mass | |
| 2006-2008 Volvo C70 2.5L | Gas | FWD | M66 | Dual Mass | |
| 2005-2007 Volvo V50 2.5L | Gas | AWD | M66 | Dual Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006, 2007, 2008 | Volvo | C70 | T5 | 2.5L | GAS | Turbocharged |
| 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 | Volvo | S40 | T5 | 2.5L | GAS | Turbocharged |
| 2005, 2006, 2007 | Volvo | V50 | T5 | 2.5L | GAS | Turbocharged |
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.