{"product_id":"sbc-pilot-bearing-for-1999-2003-ford-f-250-7-3l-diesel-fits-other-vehicles","title":"SBC Pilot Bearing for 1999-2003 Ford F-250 7.3L Diesel – Fits Other Vehicles","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your 1999-2003 Ford F-250 or F-350's clutch system with South Bend Clutch's SBC Pilot Bearing, specially designed for 7.3L diesel engines. Precision-engineered for optimal performance and durability, this pilot bearing enhances gear shifts, reduces friction, and improves alignment, ensuring smoother operation and extended clutch life. Compatible with ZF S6-650 transmissions and manufactured to OEM specifications for a perfect fit and hassle-free installation. Whether you're a professional mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, the SBC Pilot Bearing is your solution for a reliable, high-quality upgrade to your vehicle's drivetrain. Choose South Bend Clutch for unmatched quality and performance in your clutch system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt South Bend Clutch, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, reliable, and performance-driven clutch solutions for a wide range of vehicles, including the robust lineup of Ford F-250 and F-350 trucks, particularly those powered by the venerable 7.3L diesel engine from 1999 to 2003. Understanding the critical role that a pilot bearing plays in the seamless operation of your vehicle's clutch system, we are proud to introduce the SBC Pilot Bearing, designed specifically to enhance the performance and longevity of your clutch assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"why-choose-the-sbc-pilot-bearing\"\u003eWhy Choose the SBC Pilot Bearing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pilot bearing is a crucial component of your vehicle’s clutch system. It supports the front end of the transmission's input shaft, allowing it to rotate independently of the engine speed when the clutch is disengaged. A worn or failing pilot bearing can lead to a range of issues, including gear noise, difficulty in shifting, and ultimately, clutch failure. This is where South Bend Clutch steps in with the SBC Pilot Bearing, engineered to meet the highest standards of quality and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4 id=\"engineered-for-performance\"\u003eEngineered for Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned with precision and crafted using only the finest materials, the SBC Pilot Bearing is an essential upgrade for your 1999-2003 Ford F-250 or F-350 with the 7.3L diesel engine. Our pilot bearing is not just a replacement part; it's an enhancement to your vehicle's drivetrain, offering smoother gear shifts, reduced friction, and improved alignment within the clutch system. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4 id=\"compatibility-and-installation\"\u003eCompatibility and Installation\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SBC Pilot Bearing is compatible with a range of manual transmissions, including the ZF S6-650, known for its use in 4WD variants of the 1999 Ford F-250 and F-350 7.3L diesel trucks. Our product is crafted to match the OEM specifications, ensuring a perfect fit and hassle-free installation. Whether you're a professional mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, installing our pilot bearing will be straightforward, with no modifications required. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4 id=\"symptoms-of-a-bad-pilot-bearing\"\u003eSymptoms of a Bad Pilot Bearing\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdentifying a failing pilot bearing is crucial for maintaining the performance and longevity of your clutch system. Common symptoms of a bad pilot bearing include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnusual noise when the clutch is engaged or disengaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty in shifting gears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA feeling of hesitation or jerking when the clutch is operated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased wear and tear on the clutch system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're experiencing any of these symptoms, it's time to consider replacing your pilot bearing with the SBC Pilot Bearing. Doing so will not only resolve these issues but also prevent further damage to your clutch system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4 id=\"benefits-of-choosing-south-bend-clutch\"\u003eBenefits of Choosing South Bend Clutch\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen you choose South Bend Clutch for your clutch system needs, you're selecting a brand synonymous with quality, reliability, and performance. Here are just a few reasons why the SBC Pilot Bearing is the right choice for your vehicle:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision engineering for optimal performance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured using high-quality materials for long-lasting reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring a perfect fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances the overall performance of your clutch system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4 id=\"product-specifications\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur commitment to quality and performance is evident in the specifications of the SBC Pilot Bearing. The product is designed with the following features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility with 1999-2003 Ford F-250 and F-350 7.3L diesel trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect fitment for ZF S6-650 transmissions used in 4WD variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured to match OEM flywheel specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4 id=\"trusted-by-professionals\"\u003eTrusted by Professionals\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eSouth Bend Clutch is a name trusted by professionals and automotive enthusiasts alike. Our products are regularly chosen by those who demand the best from their vehicle's performance. When you select the SBC Pilot Bearing, you're not just buying a part; you're investing in the reliability and performance of your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4 id=\"your-satisfaction-our-priority\"\u003eYour Satisfaction, Our Priority\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt South Bend Clutch, customer satisfaction is our top priority. We stand behind the quality of our products and are committed to ensuring that you are completely satisfied with your purchase. Our team of experts is always available to assist with any questions or concerns you may have, ensuring that you have the best possible experience with our products.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn summary, the SBC Pilot Bearing for the 1999-2003 Ford F-250 and F-350 7.3L diesel trucks is more than just a replacement part; it's an investment in the performance and reliability of your vehicle's clutch system. With South Bend Clutch, you're choosing a brand that stands for excellence in quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Upgrade your clutch system with the SBC Pilot Bearing today and experience the difference in performance and reliability that South Bend Clutch is known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for maximum performance in manual transmission vehicles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUtilizes cutting-edge technology for optimal clutch engagement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers a wide range of clutch kits for different driving needs and applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to enhance the driving experience with smoother gear shifts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt with durability in mind to withstand tough driving conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle reliability and performance on the road or track.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpert support available to assist with selection and installation queries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProudly manufactured in the USA, ensuring top-quality craftsmanship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePILT-0009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6303-2RS - Pilot Bearing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDefault Title\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncludes Flywheel: No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\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\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1999 Ford F-250 7.3L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiesel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4WD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZF S6-650\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid Mass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1999 Ford F-350 7.3L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiesel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4WD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZF S6-650\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid Mass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\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\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF-250 Super Duty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.3L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiesel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTurbocharged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF-350 Super Duty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.3L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiesel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTurbocharged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003c!-- SBC CALLOUTS - Product Type Conditional --\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt South Bend Clutch, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, reliable, and performance-driven clutch solutions for a wide range of vehicles, including the robust lineup of Ford F-250 and F-350 trucks, particularly those powered by the venerable 7.3L diesel engine from 1999 to 2003. Understanding the critical role that a pilot bearing plays in the seamless operation of your vehicle's clutch system, we are proud to introduce the SBC Pilot Bearing, designed specifically to enhance the performance and longevity of your clutch assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the SBC Pilot Bearing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pilot bearing is a crucial component of your vehicle’s clutch system. It supports the front end of the transmission's input shaft, allowing it to rotate independently of the engine speed when the clutch is disengaged. A worn or failing pilot bearing can lead to a range of issues, including gear noise, difficulty in shifting, and ultimately, clutch failure. This is where South Bend Clutch steps in with the SBC Pilot Bearing, engineered to meet the highest standards of quality and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEngineered for Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned with precision and crafted using only the finest materials, the SBC Pilot Bearing is an essential upgrade for your 1999-2003 Ford F-250 or F-350 with the 7.3L diesel engine. Our pilot bearing is not just a replacement part; it's an enhancement to your vehicle's drivetrain, offering smoother gear shifts, reduced friction, and improved alignment within the clutch system. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility and Installation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SBC Pilot Bearing is compatible with a range of manual transmissions, including the ZF S6-650, known for its use in 4WD variants of the 1999 Ford F-250 and F-350 7.3L diesel trucks. Our product is crafted to match the OEM specifications, ensuring a perfect fit and hassle-free installation. Whether you're a professional mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, installing our pilot bearing will be straightforward, with no modifications required. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSymptoms of a Bad Pilot Bearing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdentifying a failing pilot bearing is crucial for maintaining the performance and longevity of your clutch system. Common symptoms of a bad pilot bearing include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnusual noise when the clutch is engaged or disengaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty in shifting gears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA feeling of hesitation or jerking when the clutch is operated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased wear and tear on the clutch system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're experiencing any of these symptoms, it's time to consider replacing your pilot bearing with the SBC Pilot Bearing. Doing so will not only resolve these issues but also prevent further damage to your clutch system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBenefits of Choosing South Bend Clutch\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you choose South Bend Clutch for your clutch system needs, you're selecting a brand synonymous with quality, reliability, and performance. Here are just a few reasons why the SBC Pilot Bearing is the right choice for your vehicle:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision engineering for optimal performance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured using high-quality materials for long-lasting reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring a perfect fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances the overall performance of your clutch system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur commitment to quality and performance is evident in the specifications of the SBC Pilot Bearing. The product is designed with the following features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility with 1999-2003 Ford F-250 and F-350 7.3L diesel trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect fitment for ZF S6-650 transmissions used in 4WD variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured to match OEM flywheel specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTrusted by Professionals\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth Bend Clutch is a name trusted by professionals and automotive enthusiasts alike. Our products are regularly chosen by those who demand the best from their vehicle's performance. When you select the SBC Pilot Bearing, you're not just buying a part; you're investing in the reliability and performance of your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eYour Satisfaction, Our Priority\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt South Bend Clutch, customer satisfaction is our top priority. We stand behind the quality of our products and are committed to ensuring that you are completely satisfied with your purchase. Our team of experts is always available to assist with any questions or concerns you may have, ensuring that you have the best possible experience with our products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn summary, the SBC Pilot Bearing for the 1999-2003 Ford F-250 and F-350 7.3L diesel trucks is more than just a replacement part; it's an investment in the performance and reliability of your vehicle's clutch system. With South Bend Clutch, you're choosing a brand that stands for excellence in quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Upgrade your clutch system with the SBC Pilot Bearing today and experience the difference in performance and reliability that South Bend Clutch is known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- SBC CALLOUT SECTIONS - Grouped by Product Type --\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c!-- Pilot Bearing callouts will go here --\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\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\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication data note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The manufacturer lists conflicting fuel information. 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