SBC Clutch Kit for 2009-2016 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0L GAS
Overview
Upgrade your Volkswagen Tiguan's performance with South Bend Clutch's premium clutch kit, tailored for the 2009-2016 2.0L GAS model. Designed to meet the varied needs of drivers, our kits come in multiple stages from daily driving to extreme racing, featuring ceramic, organic, or hybrid friction materials for optimal performance and durability. Each kit includes a single-disc, available in full face, 6-paddle, or 4-paddle styles, and comes with a flywheel for a complete upgrade solution. Experience enhanced torque capacity, superior heat dissipation, and unmatched reliability. Choose South Bend Clutch for a seamless blend of innovation, quality, and driving excellence.
Designed specifically for the European market, this clutch kit is tailored to the unique requirements of the Volkswagen Tiguan, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance. Whether you're navigating city streets or exploring off-road trails, this clutch kit is engineered to handle the demands of any driving environment.
At South Bend Clutch, we understand that every driver has unique needs and preferences, which is why we offer a variety of clutch kits to suit different driving styles and performance requirements. From daily driving to extreme racing conditions, our clutch kits are designed to deliver unparalleled performance and reliability.
The Engineering Behind Our Clutch Kits
Each component of our clutch kits is meticulously designed and manufactured to the highest standards. The friction material, clutch stage, disc style, and inclusion of a flywheel are all carefully considered to ensure that our clutch kits not only meet but exceed expectations.
- Friction Material: The choice of friction material is critical to the performance of the clutch. Our kits are available with ceramic, organic, and organic/ceramic hybrid friction materials, each offering distinct advantages. Ceramic friction materials provide excellent heat resistance and durability, making them ideal for high-performance applications. Organic materials offer smoother engagement and quieter operation, perfect for daily driving. The hybrid organic/ceramic materials offer a balance of performance and drivability, suitable for a wide range of applications.
- Clutch Stage: The stage of the clutch indicates its performance level. Our clutch kits are available in various stages, from Stage 1 to Stage 4, with each stage offering increased performance capabilities. Whether you're looking for a clutch that's suitable for daily driving or one that's capable of handling the extreme demands of racing, we have a solution that meets your needs.
- Disc Style: The disc style plays a significant role in the clutch's performance. Our clutch kits feature single-disc configurations with various styles, including full face, 6-paddle, and 4-paddle designs. Each style offers different characteristics in terms of engagement, heat dissipation, and performance.
- Includes Flywheel: Many of our clutch kits include a flywheel, ensuring a complete solution for your vehicle. The inclusion of a flywheel simplifies the installation process and guarantees compatibility, providing a seamless upgrade from your vehicle's stock clutch system.
Why Choose South Bend Clutch?
South Bend Clutch is committed to delivering exceptional quality and performance through innovative design and precision engineering. Our clutch kits are the result of extensive research, development, and real-world testing, ensuring they meet the rigorous demands of modern drivers.
- Performance: Our clutch kits are designed to enhance the performance of your vehicle, providing increased torque capacity, improved heat dissipation, and superior durability.
- Reliability: We use only the highest quality materials and manufacturing processes to ensure that our clutch kits are reliable and long-lasting.
- Customization: With a wide range of friction materials, stages, and disc styles, our clutch kits can be customized to suit your specific driving needs and preferences.
- Expert Support: Our team of experts is always available to provide advice, answer questions, and help you choose the perfect clutch kit for your vehicle.
Whether you're upgrading your vehicle for better performance on the road or preparing for competitive racing, South Bend Clutch has a solution that fits your needs. Our commitment to quality, performance, and customer satisfaction makes us the ideal choice for drivers seeking the best in clutch technology.
Choose South Bend Clutch for your Volkswagen Tiguan and experience the difference that quality, performance, and reliability can make in your driving experience.
Manufacturer Features
- Enhance your vehicle's performance with our premium clutch kits designed for durability.
- Experience smoother gear shifts and superior power transmission from engine to driveline.
- Our clutches are engineered to handle high torque applications, perfect for racing or heavy-duty use.
- Reduce the risk of slip and increase your vehicle's reliability with our high-quality materials.
- Easy installation with tools you likely already have, making our kits ideal for DIY projects.
- Each kit is rigorously tested to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring long-lasting performance.
- Improve fuel efficiency by ensuring optimal power transfer with our precision-engineered clutches.
- Backed by our expert support team, ready to assist with any installation or product questions.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 26 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1.13 |
| Disc Diameter | 9.44 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD2-2519-78 | K70465F-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 |
| SD2-2519-12 | K70465F-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 |
| SD2-2519-34 | K70465F-HD-OCE | Organic/Ceramic / Stage 2 / Endurance | Friction Material: Organic/Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Endurance; 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 |
| SD3-2519-78 | K70465F-SS-DXD-B | Ceramic / Stage 3 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 6-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD3-2519-11 | K70465F-SS-O | Organic / Stage 3 / Daily | Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Daily; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD3-2519-45 | K70465F-SS-TZ | Kevlar / Stage 3 / Sport | Friction Material: Kevlar; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Sport; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD4-2519-78 | K70465F-SS-X | Ceramic / Stage 4 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 4; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: Yes; Clutch Stage: Stage 4; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 4-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
Manufacturer OE Vehicle Data
| Vehicle | Fuel Type | Manual Prevalence | Drivetrain | Transmission Type Used | OEM Flywheel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0L | GAS | AWD | - | Dual Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | S | 2.0L | 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.