SBC Clutch Kit for 2008-2013 Volvo C30 2.5L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
Overview
Elevate your driving experience with South Bend Clutch's precision-engineered clutch kits, designed specifically for the 2008-2013 Volvo C30 2.5L Gas and compatible European models. Our Stage 2 kits offer enhanced torque capacity and durability, with options for Ceramic, Organic, and Organic/Ceramic friction materials to suit various driving styles, from daily commuting to competitive racing. These kits are built for exceptional performance without sacrificing drivability, featuring single full-face discs for smooth engagement and superior heat tolerance. Tailored for drivers who demand more from their vehicle, our clutch kits promise unmatched quality and performance. Note: Flywheel not included. Experience the difference in power and reliability with South Bend Clutch, where innovation meets driving passion.
South Bend Clutch is renowned for engineering and manufacturing state-of-the-art clutch systems that are designed to deliver unparalleled performance and durability. Our SBC Clutch Kit for the 2008-2013 Volvo C30 2.5L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles is no exception and embodies the craftsmanship and technological innovation that have made South Bend Clutch a leader in the clutch market. This clutch kit is specifically designed to meet the high demands of European vehicles, providing a significant upgrade over OEM specifications for drivers who demand more from their vehicle.
Designed to enhance the driving experience of European vehicles, including the 2008-2013 Volvo C30 2.5L Gas, our clutch kits offer a range of options to suit various driving styles and applications. Whether you’re looking for a clutch that can handle the demands of daily driving or one that’s built to endure the rigors of performance and competitive driving, South Bend Clutch has a solution tailored to your needs.
Our clutch kits are engineered with precision and made from the highest quality materials to ensure reliability and performance. The selection of friction materials, including Ceramic, Organic, and Organic/Ceramic blends, is meticulously chosen to offer distinct driving benefits, from smooth engagement to high heat tolerance and exceptional frictional characteristics. The Stage 2 classification of these kits indicates a significant upgrade over standard specifications, offering enhanced torque capacity and durability without compromising drivability.
The versatility of our clutch kits is evident in their wide vehicle compatibility, not only fitting the Volvo C30 but also other models with similar specifications. This makes our clutch kits a preferred choice for enthusiasts and professionals who demand the best for their European vehicles.
Why Choose South Bend Clutch?
- Unmatched Quality and Performance: At South Bend Clutch, we are committed to providing products that exceed industry standards for performance and durability. Our clutch kits are designed and manufactured to deliver the best possible driving experience, whether on the street or the track.
- Innovative Engineering: Our use of advanced materials and cutting-edge technology ensures that each clutch kit offers superior performance. The choice of friction materials in our kits is a testament to our innovative approach, catering to different driving demands and conditions.
- Customized Solutions: Understanding that drivers have unique needs, we offer clutch kits that cater to a range of driving styles and conditions. From daily driving to competitive racing, our products are tailored to meet and exceed expectations.
- Expertise and Support: With years of experience in the clutch industry, our team of experts is always ready to provide support and advice. Choosing South Bend Clutch means gaining access to a wealth of knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction.
Product Features and Benefits
Our clutch kits are designed with the driver in mind, offering features and benefits that enhance the driving experience:
- Enhanced Torque Capacity: Designed to handle increased power outputs, our clutch kits offer improved torque capacity, ensuring reliable performance under demanding conditions.
- Durability: The use of high-quality materials and advanced engineering techniques results in a clutch system that is built to last, even under the stress of high-performance driving.
- Smooth Engagement: Despite their enhanced performance characteristics, our clutch kits are engineered to provide smooth and consistent engagement, making them suitable for both daily driving and performance applications.
- Heat Tolerance: Our performance-oriented materials, such as Ceramic and Organic/Ceramic blends, are selected for their exceptional heat tolerance, ensuring performance remains consistent, even under extreme conditions.
Installation and Compatibility
Designed for compatibility with a range of European vehicles, including the 2008-2013 Volvo C30 2.5L Gas, our clutch kits are engineered for a straightforward installation process. However, we recommend professional installation to ensure optimal performance and longevity. It's important to note that while our clutch kits are designed to work with the OEM flywheel, upgrading to a performance flywheel can further enhance the driving experience.
For those seeking to elevate their vehicle's performance, reliability, and driving enjoyment, South Bend Clutch offers the ultimate solution. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction ensures that each clutch kit not only meets but exceeds expectations. Whether you're upgrading for enhanced daily driving comfort or preparing for competitive racing, South Bend Clutch has the expertise and products to help you achieve your goals.
Manufacturer Features
- Enhances your vehicle's performance with smoother gear shifts.
- Designed to provide superior durability and longevity.
- Tailored to match your specific vehicle model for a perfect fit.
- Utilizes advanced technology for improved clutch engagement.
- Offers increased torque capacity for high-performance applications.
- Reduces clutch slip and improves drivability.
- Crafted from premium materials to resist wear and tear.
- Supports a wide range of vehicles, from daily drivers to race cars.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 20 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1 |
| Disc Diameter | 9.44 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD2-2537R-78 | K70545-HD-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: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-2537R-12 | K70545-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 |
| SD2-2537R-34 | K70545-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Volvo C30 2.5L | Gas | 2WD | M66 | Dual Mass | |
| 2008 Volvo C70 2.5L | Gas | 2WD | M66 | Dual Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 | Volvo | C30 | T5 R-Design | 2.5L | GAS | Turbocharged |
| 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 | Volvo | C30 | T5 | 2.5L | GAS | Turbocharged |
| 2008, 2009, 2010 | Volvo | C70 | 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.