{"product_id":"sbc-clutch-kit-for-2012-2013-audi-tt-rs-quattro-2-5l-gas","title":"SBC Clutch Kit for 2012-2013 Audi TT RS Quattro 2.5L Gas","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eElevate your Audi TT RS Quattro's performance with the South Bend Clutch Kit. Tailored for the 2012-2013 model with a 2.5L Gas engine, this kit is available in ceramic for extreme conditions, organic for daily driving, and Kevlar for sports applications, ensuring a perfect match for your driving style. Designed for optimal durability and performance, each kit includes a high-performance pressure plate, engineered clutch disc, and alignment tool for a seamless installation. Experience unmatched reliability and enhance your driving experience with South Bend Clutch, where excellence and innovation meet. Whether it's for daily commutes or competitive racing, this clutch kit promises to transform your vehicle's performance and drivability. Choose the best for your Audi TT RS Quattro and unleash its full potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eSouth Bend Clutch is a renowned leader in the automotive aftermarket industry, known for our dedication to quality, performance, and reliability. We specialize in crafting high-performance clutch systems designed to meet the rigorous demands of both daily driving and competitive racing. Our clutch kits are engineered with precision and built using the finest materials to ensure peak performance and unmatched durability. The South Bend Clutch Kit for the 2012-2013 Audi TT RS Quattro 2.5L Gas is a testament to our commitment to excellence and innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Audi TT RS Quattro, with its 2.5L Gas engine and AWD drivetrain, is a powerhouse of performance that demands a clutch system capable of matching its high torque and horsepower output. Recognizing this, we have developed a clutch kit specifically tailored to enhance the driving experience of this European vehicle segment. Our clutch kits not only meet but exceed the original equipment manufacturer's specifications, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnderstanding the diverse needs of our customers, we offer this clutch kit in various configurations, including ceramic, organic, and Kevlar friction materials. Each material is chosen for its unique properties, allowing drivers to select the kit that best suits their driving style and performance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCeramic\u003c\/strong\u003e clutches are designed for extreme conditions, offering superior heat resistance and durability. This makes them an excellent choice for high-performance, racing applications where the clutch is subjected to aggressive engagement and high temperatures. The ceramic material provides a firm pedal feel and aggressive engagement, ideal for drivers who demand the utmost from their vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic\u003c\/strong\u003e clutches, on the other hand, are engineered for smooth engagement and reliability. They are well-suited for daily driving and spirited street use, providing a balance between performance and drivability. The organic material offers a softer engagement compared to ceramic, making it more forgiving and comfortable for everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKevlar\u003c\/strong\u003e clutches are designed for sports applications, providing an exceptional balance between strength and wear resistance. Kevlar offers a longer lifespan compared to traditional materials and is capable of handling high torque outputs while still maintaining smooth engagement. This makes Kevlar clutches an ideal choice for drivers looking for performance without sacrificing drivability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur clutch kits are complete with all necessary components for installation, including a high-performance pressure plate, a precision-engineered clutch disc, and an alignment tool. The pressure plate has been modified to provide increased clamping force, ensuring maximum power transmission and minimal slip. The clutch disc is designed with a full face for smooth engagement and improved wear characteristics. Additionally, our kits come with a throw-out bearing, further simplifying the installation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt South Bend Clutch, we understand that a clutch is more than just a mechanical component; it's a critical link between the engine's power and the road. That's why we have invested countless hours in research, development, and real-world testing to ensure our clutch kits not only perform but also enhance the driving experience. Whether you're navigating the daily commute, embarking on a spirited drive through winding roads, or pushing your vehicle to its limits on the track, our clutch kits are designed to deliver unparalleled performance and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing the right clutch kit for your Audi TT RS Quattro is crucial for maintaining the vehicle's performance and longevity. With South Bend Clutch, you can rest assured that you are getting a product backed by decades of automotive expertise and a commitment to quality. Our clutch kits are not just replacements; they are upgrades that will transform the way your vehicle drives and performs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn conclusion, the South Bend Clutch Kit for the 2012-2013 Audi TT RS Quattro 2.5L Gas represents the pinnacle of clutch technology. Whether you opt for ceramic, organic, or Kevlar, you can expect a product that offers exceptional performance, reliability, and durability. Trust South Bend Clutch to provide you with a clutch solution that exceeds your expectations and allows you to unleash the full potential of your Audi TT RS Quattro.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhance your vehicle's performance with our premium clutches and clutch kits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for vehicles with manual transmission for a seamless fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience smoother gear shifts and improved driving dynamics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable materials to withstand rigorous use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for both daily driving and competitive racing applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy installation process with detailed instructions included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll products undergo rigorous testing to ensure quality and reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBenefit from our expert support team for any installation or product queries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Spline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Shaft Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.94\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisc Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.44\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVariant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD3-2655R-78\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKTTRS-SS-B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeramic \/ Stage 3 \/ Extreme\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD3-2655R-11\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKTTRS-SS-O\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrganic \/ Stage 3 \/ Daily\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Daily; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD3-2655R-45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKTTRS-SS-TZ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKevlar \/ Stage 3 \/ Sport\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction Material: Kevlar; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Sport; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer OE Vehicle Data\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVehicle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManual Prevalence\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTransmission Type Used\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOEM Flywheel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2012 Audi TT RS Quattro 2.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAWD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual Mass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer Vehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSub Model\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAspiration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2012, 2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTT RS Quattro\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGAS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTurbocharged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty Coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth 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 \u003cstrong\u003e12 months or 12,000 miles\u003c\/strong\u003e (whichever comes first) from the date of installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*** WE DO NOT COVER LABOR, NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE ***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty Registration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo activate your warranty coverage, you must register your clutch through our online \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\"\u003eWarranty Hub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e within \u003cstrong\u003e30 days of purchase\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You'll Need to Register:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProof of purchase (receipt or invoice showing purchase date and price paid)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle information (year, make, model, VIN)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent odometer reading at time of installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstaller information (shop name, address, phone number)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number of your South Bend Clutch product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\"\u003eClick here to Register Your Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter registration, you'll receive a confirmation email with your warranty certificate number. You can check your warranty status anytime at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\/lookup\"\u003ewarranty.southbendclutch.com\/lookup\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFiling a Warranty Claim\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you experience an issue with your clutch during the warranty period, you can submit a claim through our \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\/claims\"\u003eWarranty Hub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClaim Submission Requirements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour warranty certificate number or the email used during registration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent odometer reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescription of the issue you're experiencing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the affected parts (pressure plate, disc, flywheel)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos showing the condition of related components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Limited Warranty will \u003cstrong\u003eNOT\u003c\/strong\u003e be valid under the following conditions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe product is NOT registered within thirty (30) days of purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe product was purchased below our MAP price (see Pricing Policy below)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe clutch was not installed by a certified or professional mechanic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe flywheel was not replaced with new or properly resurfaced to specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe clutch has been altered, improperly installed, or damaged by accident, negligence, or misuse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe transmission has failed or shows excessive wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe product is used for high performance and\/or racing purposes for which it was not originally engineered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARRANTY IS NON-TRANSFERABLE\u003c\/strong\u003e – Coverage applies only to the original purchaser and vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePricing Policy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe 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).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purchases made below MAP price are not eligible for warranty coverage. Your proof of purchase must show a qualifying purchase price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReturn Policy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo returned product for warranty, repair, or replacement will be accepted without a \u003cstrong\u003eReturn Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTo Obtain an RMA:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you purchased from an authorized dealer, contact them first to initiate the return process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you purchased directly from South Bend Clutch, call our warranty department at \u003cstrong\u003e1-800-988-4345\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce your claim is approved, you will receive an RMA number with shipping instructions for returning the defective parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor warranty inquiries, contact our warranty department at \u003ca href=\"mailto:warranty@southbendclutch.com\"\u003ewarranty@southbendclutch.com\u003c\/a\u003e or call \u003cstrong\u003e1-800-988-4345\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\"\u003eVisit the SBC Warranty Hub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufacturer source: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southbendclutch.com\/products\/sbc-clutch-kit-for-2012-2013-audi-tt-rs-quattro-2-5l-gas\"\u003eSouth Bend Clutch product page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"South Bend Clutch","offers":[{"title":"Ceramic \/ Stage 3 \/ Extreme","offer_id":47244498862252,"sku":"SD3-2655R-78","price":1373.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Organic \/ Stage 3 \/ Daily","offer_id":47244498895020,"sku":"SD3-2655R-11","price":1208.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kevlar \/ Stage 3 \/ Sport","offer_id":47244498927788,"sku":"SD3-2655R-45","price":1275.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/2736\/1452\/files\/FDDDCOMP-6_5574cd5c-c0ba-45f7-87df-474968149f23.jpg?v=1789763630","url":"https:\/\/thetuneshop.com\/products\/sbc-clutch-kit-for-2012-2013-audi-tt-rs-quattro-2-5l-gas","provider":"The Tune Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}