SBC Clutch Kit for 2005-2007 Cadillac CTS 3.6L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus
$948.27
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At South Bend Clutch, we understand the critical role that a reliable clutch plays in the performance and longevity of your vehicle. Our commitment to quality and innovation is evident in every product we offer, including the SBC SD1-2130R-12 Clutch Kit. Designed to meet the rigorous demands of both daily driving and moderate performance upgrades, this clutch kit embodies the expertise and craftsmanship that South Bend Clutch is known for.
SBC Clutch Kit for 2005-2007 Cadillac CTS 3.6L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
$948.27
Overview
Upgrade your vehicle's performance with the South Bend Clutch SBC SD1-2130R-12 Clutch Kit. Tailored for both daily drives and moderate performance enhancements, this kit offers Stage 1 and Stage 2 options with organic, ceramic, or Kevlar friction materials to match your driving needs. Whether you prefer smooth engagement or require high torque capacity for aggressive driving, our clutch kits are engineered for superior durability and reliability. Each kit includes a high-quality clutch disc, pressure plate, throw-out bearing, and alignment tool for precise installation. Choose the right variant for your driving style and vehicle's power level, and experience the difference in performance and driveability. South Bend Clutch delivers on quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, ensuring your vehicle operates at its peak.
Performance and Reliability
Our clutch kits are engineered with the highest quality materials to ensure superior performance and durability. The SBC SD1-2130R-12 Clutch Kit features variants with different friction materials such as organic, ceramic, and Kevlar, each selected for its unique properties to suit your specific driving needs. Whether you're commuting daily or engaging in spirited driving, there's a variant that matches your requirements.
Organic Variants
Designed for smooth engagement and reliability, our organic variants are perfect for vehicles that are used for daily driving with occasional spirited use. The organic friction material offers a soft pedal feel and long life, making it an ideal choice for those who prioritize comfort and durability.
Ceramic Variants
For those who demand a bit more from their vehicle, our ceramic variants offer increased holding power without sacrificing driveability. Ceramic friction material is known for its heat resistance, making it an excellent choice for vehicles with performance upgrades that may generate more heat during operation.
Kevlar Variants
Kevlar variants are designed for drivers who push their vehicles to the limit. With its exceptional strength and durability, Kevlar provides a higher tolerance to abuse, making it suitable for more aggressive driving styles and higher performance applications.
Stage 1 and Stage 2 Options
The SBC SD1-2130R-12 Clutch Kit offers Stage 1 and Stage 2 options to cater to a wide range of power levels and driving conditions. Stage 1 variants are engineered for vehicles with minor modifications, providing a balance between performance and daily driveability. Stage 2 variants, on the other hand, are tailored for vehicles with more significant performance upgrades, offering enhanced torque capacity and resilience under harsher conditions.
Clutch Disc Styles
Our clutch kits come with different disc styles: full face for a smoother engagement and 6-paddle for improved heat dissipation and higher torque capacity. The choice of disc style allows you to tailor the clutch’s performance to your vehicle’s specific needs and your driving preferences.
Comprehensive Kit Contents
South Bend Clutch kits are designed to provide a complete solution for your clutch replacement needs. Each kit includes:
- A high-quality clutch disc and pressure plate
- A throw-out bearing for smooth operation
- An alignment tool for precise installation
Some variants also offer additional components, ensuring that you have everything needed for a successful installation. Although flywheels are not included, our kits are compatible with a wide range of OEM and aftermarket options, allowing for further customization of your drivetrain setup.
Why Choose South Bend Clutch
South Bend Clutch is dedicated to providing the automotive community with clutch systems that exceed expectations in performance, durability, and value. Our Indiana-based facility utilizes state-of-the-art manufacturing techniques and rigorous testing standards to ensure every product meets our high-quality benchmarks. With a wide network of dealers, finding a South Bend Clutch product near you is easy and convenient.
Whether you drive a vehicle equipped with a G56, NV4500, or NV5600 transmission, or if you're looking to upgrade the clutch in your WRX, our extensive product range has you covered. Our clutch kits are not just replacements; they are enhancements to your vehicle's performance and reliability. By choosing a South Bend Clutch kit, you're investing in a product developed by a team of enthusiasts who understand the demands of both daily driving and performance applications.
Expert Support and Warranty
At South Bend Clutch, we stand behind our products with expert customer support and a comprehensive warranty. Our team is ready to assist with product selection, installation advice, and any questions you may have. This commitment to customer satisfaction ensures that you can choose South Bend Clutch products with confidence, knowing that you have the support of a leader in the industry.
Conclusion
The SBC SD1-2130R-12 Clutch Kit represents the culmination of our dedication to quality, performance, and customer satisfaction. With options to suit a variety of driving needs and preferences, it offers the reliability and performance South Bend Clutch is known for. Whether you're upgrading for enhanced performance or replacing a worn clutch, this kit provides everything needed for a successful transformation of your vehicle's drivetrain. Trust South Bend Clutch for your next clutch system upgrade and experience the difference quality makes.
Manufacturer Features
- Designed to enhance your driving experience with smoother shifts.
- Increases torque capacity for high-performance vehicles.
- Customizable options to match your specific automotive needs.
- Direct fit replacement for easy installation.
- Engineered to reduce clutch fade for longevity.
- Provides superior performance in both street and track conditions.
- Crafted with attention to detail for unparalleled quality.
- Supports a wide range of vehicles, from classic to contemporary models.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 23 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1 |
| Disc Diameter | 10 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD1-2130R-12 | K04245-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 |
| SD2-2130R-78 | K04245-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 |
| SD2-2130R-12 | K04245-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 |
| SD2-2130R-45 | K04245-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-2007 Cadillac CTS 3.6L | Diesel | 2WD | - | Solid Mass | |
| 2005-2007 Cadillac CTS 2.8L | Diesel | 2WD | - | Solid Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005, 2006, 2007 | Cadillac | CTS | Base | 3.6L | None | None |
| 2005, 2006, 2007 | Cadillac | CTS | Base | 2.8L | 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.