{"product_id":"sbc-pilot-bearing-for-2003-2007-ford-f-250-6-0l-diesel-fits-other-vehicles","title":"SBC Pilot Bearing for 2003-2007 Ford F-250 6.0L Diesel – Fits Other Vehicles","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eExperience unparalleled clutch performance with the South Bend Clutch SBC Pilot Bearing, expertly designed for the 2003-2007 Ford F-250 6.0L Diesel and other compatible vehicles. Precision-engineered for durability and smooth operation, this bearing ensures seamless gear transitions, ideal for daily driving, towing, or off-roading. Its compatibility with a wide range of diesel trucks makes it a versatile choice for enhancing your driving experience. With easy installation and minimal maintenance required, it's the perfect upgrade for ensuring the longevity and reliability of your vehicle's clutch system. Trust South Bend Clutch for high-quality components that deliver on performance and quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt South Bend Clutch, we understand the critical importance of each component in your vehicle's clutch system. That's why we are proud to introduce the SBC Pilot Bearing designed for the 2003-2007 Ford F-250 6.0L Diesel, among other compatible vehicles. This pilot bearing plays a pivotal role in the smooth operation of your clutch system, ensuring that the transition between gears is as seamless and efficient as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"why-choose-sbc-pilot-bearing\"\u003eWhy Choose SBC Pilot Bearing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur pilot bearing is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of diesel trucks, especially those requiring the robust support of a high-performance clutch system. The precision manufacturing of this bearing ensures it provides the reliability and durability that diesel truck owners need, whether for daily driving or more demanding applications such as towing or off-roading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SBC Pilot Bearing is specifically designed to fit a range of vehicles, most notably the 2003-2007 Ford F-250 6.0L Diesel. However, its compatibility extends to other vehicles within the diesel truck segment, making it a versatile choice for many drivers. This wide-ranging applicability is a testament to the thoughtful engineering and design efforts we put into each product at South Bend Clutch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"understanding-the-importance-of-a-pilot-bearing\"\u003eUnderstanding the Importance of a Pilot Bearing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pilot bearing is a crucial component of the clutch system. It sits at the rear of the crankshaft and supports the input shaft of the transmission. This bearing ensures that there is a smooth connection between the engine and the transmission, reducing vibrations and preventing wear on these critical components. A failing pilot bearing can lead to a range of problems, from noise and vibration to clutch drag and difficulty in shifting gears. Recognizing bad pilot bearing symptoms early can save you from more significant issues down the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"key-features-and-benefits\"\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Engineered\u003c\/strong\u003e: Our bearings are designed with precision to ensure a perfect fit and function for your specific vehicle model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability\u003c\/strong\u003e: Made to withstand the harsh conditions of diesel truck applications, ensuring a long service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth Operation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Promotes efficient transmission engagement and disengagement, enhancing your driving experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: Though specifically mentioned for the 2003-2007 Ford F-250 6.0L Diesel, this bearing fits a range of vehicles, offering great versatility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Designed for a straightforward installation process, making it accessible for both professionals and enthusiasts to fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"installation-and-maintenance\"\u003eInstallation and Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstalling a pilot bearing correctly is critical to the smooth operation of your clutch system. While we always recommend professional installation to ensure the best results, our bearings are designed for ease of installation, allowing those with mechanical aptitude to undertake the task. Proper lubrication during installation is crucial to prevent premature wear and ensure the longevity of the bearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaintenance of the pilot bearing is generally minimal, as it is designed to last the life of the clutch. However, should you experience symptoms of a bad pilot bearing, such as noise or a change in clutch feel, it is essential to address these issues promptly. Regular inspections during clutch maintenance can help identify any potential problems early.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"compatibility-information\"\u003eCompatibility Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur SBC Pilot Bearing is compatible with a range of diesel trucks, emphasizing those equipped with manual transmissions and the ZF S6-650 transmission type. The following table provides detailed compatibility information for specific vehicle models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"choosing-south-bend-clutch\"\u003eChoosing South Bend Clutch\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt South Bend Clutch, we are committed to providing the highest quality clutch components and accessories for a wide range of vehicles. Our expertise in the field, combined with our dedication to customer satisfaction, makes us a leader in the automotive industry. Whether you are looking for a pilot bearing for your diesel truck or any other clutch-related component, South Bend Clutch has the products and knowledge to meet your needs. Our network of dealers ensures that you can find our products easily, no matter where you are.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing the right components for your vehicle is crucial for optimal performance and longevity. With South Bend Clutch, you can trust that you are getting a product designed with precision and care, backed by a team of experts passionate about driving and automotive excellence. Experience the difference that a high-quality pilot bearing can make in your vehicle's performance by choosing South Bend Clutch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances driving performance with smoother gear shifts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomized solutions for a wide range of vehicles and applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUtilizes cutting-edge technology for maximum durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivers exceptional torque handling without sacrificing comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered to reduce clutch fade for consistent performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a unique design that minimizes drivetrain shock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpertly crafted to meet or exceed OEM specifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProudly designed and manufactured in the USA with superior quality materials.\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-0006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6205-2RS - 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\u003e2003 Ford F-250 6.0L\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\u003e2003 Ford F-350 6.0L\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\u003e2003 Ford F-450 6.0L\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\u003e2003 Ford F-550 6.0L\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\u003e2008 Ford F-250 6.4L\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\u003e2008 Ford F-350 6.4L\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\u003e2008, 2009\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\u003e6.4L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiesel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTurbocharged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2008, 2009\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\u003e6.4L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiesel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTurbocharged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007\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\u003e6.0L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiesel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTurbocharged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007\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\u003e6.0L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiesel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTurbocharged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF-450 Super Duty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.0L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiesel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTurbocharged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF-550 Super Duty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.0L\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 understand the critical importance of each component in your vehicle's clutch system. That's why we are proud to introduce the SBC Pilot Bearing designed for the 2003-2007 Ford F-250 6.0L Diesel, among other compatible vehicles. This pilot bearing plays a pivotal role in the smooth operation of your clutch system, ensuring that the transition between gears is as seamless and efficient as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose SBC Pilot Bearing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur pilot bearing is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of diesel trucks, especially those requiring the robust support of a high-performance clutch system. The precision manufacturing of this bearing ensures it provides the reliability and durability that diesel truck owners need, whether for daily driving or more demanding applications such as towing or off-roading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SBC Pilot Bearing is specifically designed to fit a range of vehicles, most notably the 2003-2007 Ford F-250 6.0L Diesel. However, its compatibility extends to other vehicles within the diesel truck segment, making it a versatile choice for many drivers. This wide-ranging applicability is a testament to the thoughtful engineering and design efforts we put into each product at South Bend Clutch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnderstanding the Importance of a Pilot Bearing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pilot bearing is a crucial component of the clutch system. It sits at the rear of the crankshaft and supports the input shaft of the transmission. This bearing ensures that there is a smooth connection between the engine and the transmission, reducing vibrations and preventing wear on these critical components. A failing pilot bearing can lead to a range of problems, from noise and vibration to clutch drag and difficulty in shifting gears. Recognizing bad pilot bearing symptoms early can save you from more significant issues down the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Engineered\u003c\/strong\u003e: Our bearings are designed with precision to ensure a perfect fit and function for your specific vehicle model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability\u003c\/strong\u003e: Made to withstand the harsh conditions of diesel truck applications, ensuring a long service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth Operation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Promotes efficient transmission engagement and disengagement, enhancing your driving experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: Though specifically mentioned for the 2003-2007 Ford F-250 6.0L Diesel, this bearing fits a range of vehicles, offering great versatility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Designed for a straightforward installation process, making it accessible for both professionals and enthusiasts to fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalling a pilot bearing correctly is critical to the smooth operation of your clutch system. While we always recommend professional installation to ensure the best results, our bearings are designed for ease of installation, allowing those with mechanical aptitude to undertake the task. Proper lubrication during installation is crucial to prevent premature wear and ensure the longevity of the bearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintenance of the pilot bearing is generally minimal, as it is designed to last the life of the clutch. However, should you experience symptoms of a bad pilot bearing, such as noise or a change in clutch feel, it is essential to address these issues promptly. Regular inspections during clutch maintenance can help identify any potential problems early.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur SBC Pilot Bearing is compatible with a range of diesel trucks, emphasizing those equipped with manual transmissions and the ZF S6-650 transmission type. The following table provides detailed compatibility information for specific vehicle models:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing South Bend Clutch\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt South Bend Clutch, we are committed to providing the highest quality clutch components and accessories for a wide range of vehicles. Our expertise in the field, combined with our dedication to customer satisfaction, makes us a leader in the automotive industry. Whether you are looking for a pilot bearing for your diesel truck or any other clutch-related component, South Bend Clutch has the products and knowledge to meet your needs. Our network of dealers ensures that you can find our products easily, no matter where you are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the right components for your vehicle is crucial for optimal performance and longevity. With South Bend Clutch, you can trust that you are getting a product designed with precision and care, backed by a team of experts passionate about driving and automotive excellence. Experience the difference that a high-quality pilot bearing can make in your vehicle's performance by choosing South Bend Clutch.\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\u003eManufacturer source: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southbendclutch.com\/products\/sbc-pilot-bearing-for-2003-2007-ford-f-250-6-0l-diesel-fits-other-vehicles\"\u003eSouth Bend Clutch product page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"South Bend Clutch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47244512690348,"sku":"PILT-0006","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/2736\/1452\/files\/1635-2RS_017a8cfc-0676-46c9-a74b-86700e9b484b.jpg?v=1789763823","url":"https:\/\/thetuneshop.com\/products\/sbc-pilot-bearing-for-2003-2007-ford-f-250-6-0l-diesel-fits-other-vehicles","provider":"The Tune Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}