What vehicles are these connecting rods designed for?

These Carrillo connecting rods are specifically designed for VW 1.8T 16V, 2.0L 16V (9a), and 2.2L engines. It's always recommended to verify fitment for your specific application.

What makes these rods suitable for performance builds?

These rods are built with quality materials and feature robust construction, including 3/8" WMC bolts. This design helps them withstand the increased stresses of higher horsepower and RPMs found in performance engines.

Does this part come with all the necessary hardware for installation?

This listing is for a single connecting rod and includes the specified 3/8" WMC bolts. It is important to consult the manufacturer's documentation to ensure you have all other required components and hardware for installation.

Carrillo Pro-A Connecting Rods SCR5539-1

Name: Carrillo VW 1.8T 16V/2.0L 16V (9a) 2.2L Pro-A 3/8 WMC Bolt Connecting Rods - Single
Brand: Carrillo
SKU: carrillo-carrillo-vw-1-8t-16v-2-0l-16v-9a-2-2l-pro-a-3-8-wmc-bolt-connecting-rod-t14-570718
Price: 371.44 USD
Availability: BackOrder

Carrillo VW 1.8T 16V/2.0L 16V (9a) 2.2L Pro-A 3/8 WMC Bolt Connecting Rods - Single

$371.44

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Carrillo Pro-A connecting rods for VW 1.8T 16V/2.0L 16V (9a) 2.2L engines. A solid option for performance builds.

Key Features

This listing is for a single connecting rod.
Designed for VW 1.8T 16V, 2.0L 16V (9a), and 2.2L engines.
Features 3/8" WMC bolts for secure clamping.
Carrillo is a well-known brand for performance engine components.

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Product Details

This listing is for a single Carrillo Pro-A connecting rod, designed for VW 1.8T 16V, 2.0L 16V (9a), and 2.2L engines. These rods are built to handle the demands of performance applications, offering a strong upgrade over stock components.

Carrillo is known for well-built engine internals, and these Pro-A rods are a popular choice for builders looking for reliability. They feature a robust design and are made from quality materials to ensure they can withstand increased cylinder pressures and RPMs. The 3/8" WMC bolts are specifically chosen for their strength and ability to maintain clamping force under stress, which is crucial for engine longevity in modified setups. When you're rebuilding the top end or looking to increase the power output of your VW engine, components like these connecting rods are fundamental to ensuring the build is solid and dependable.

If you're working on a performance VW engine build, these Carrillo connecting rods are a well-made component that will serve as a strong foundation. Always refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for proper torque specifications and assembly procedures.