The South Bend Clutch K07003-HD-TZ Stage 2 Endurance Clutch Kit is engineered for heavy-duty fleet and truck use, delivering exceptional durability and performance for 4 and 5-speed manual transmissions in Ford Mustang and Fairmont models. Designed with robust friction materials and high thermal capacity, this clutch assembly provides smooth engagement under severe towing, towing, and high-power conditions. Ideal for demanding industrial applications, it ensures long-term drivetrain reliability while resisting slipping and chatter during high horsepower loads.
This premium clutch kit features a reinforced pressure plate and friction disc optimized for industrial and fleet vehicles, making it suitable for both daily driving and heavy-duty towing. The advanced design minimizes vibrations and maximizes heat dissipation, extending the lifespan of the clutch assembly. Whether upgrading an aging clutch or outfitting a fleet vehicle for increased workload, this product offers a reliable solution for severe-duty applications, ensuring your vehicle maintains peak performance over time.
Installation requires adherence to proper break-in procedures, including a 500-mile period of moderate driving. Always replace related components such as the pilot bearing, throwout bearing, and surface or replace the flywheel during installation. Properly cleaning the pressure plate face with high-quality brake cleaner before installation promotes smooth engagement and prevents chatter. Compatibility with a range of Ford Mustang and Fairmont models from 1987 to 1994 makes this clutch kit an essential upgrade for fleet operators, industrial service providers, and heavy-duty truck owners seeking long-lasting performance and minimal downtime.
Features:
- Heavy-duty diesel and fleet torque capacity for severe industrial and towing applications
- Premium friction materials ensure smooth and consistent engagement
- Enhanced thermal capacity prevents clutch slippage under severe towing and high-horsepower conditions
- Designed for long-term drivetrain reliability and reduced maintenance needs
Fitment:
Ford Fairmont Base 1978 to 1982
Ford Fairmont Futura 1978 to 1983
Ford Fairmont S 1981
Ford Fairmont S 1983
Ford Granada GL 1981 to 1982
Ford Granada GLX 1981 to 1982
Ford Granada L 1981 to 1982
Ford Mustang Base 1979 to 1981
Ford Mustang Ghia 1979 to 1981
Ford Mustang GL 1982 to 1983
Ford Mustang GLX 1982 to 1983
Ford Mustang L 1982 to 1984
Ford Mustang LX 1984 to 1993
Ford Mustang II 2+2 1974
Ford Mustang II Base 1974 to 1978
Ford Mustang II Ghia 1974 to 1978
Ford Mustang II Mach 1 1974
Ford Pinto Base 1974 to 1980
Ford Pinto Pony 1976 to 1980
Ford Pinto Squire 1976 to 1980
Mercury Bobcat Base 1975
Mercury Bobcat Base 1977 to 1980
Mercury Bobcat MPG Runabout 1976
Mercury Bobcat Runabout 1976 to 1980
Mercury Bobcat S Runabout 1976
Mercury Bobcat Villager 1976 to 1980
Mercury Capri Base 1975 to 1977
Mercury Capri Base 1979 to 1983
Mercury Capri Black Magic 1982 to 1983
Mercury Capri Crimson Cat 1983
Mercury Capri Ghia 1979 to 1980
Mercury Capri GS 1981 to 1986
Mercury Capri L 1982 to 1983
Mercury Cougar Base 1981 to 1982
Mercury Zephyr Base 1978 to 1983
Mercury Zephyr GS 1982 to 1983
Mercury Zephyr Z7 1978 to 1983





