What is the main function of camshaft bearings?

Camshaft bearings support the camshaft within the engine block, allowing it to rotate smoothly. They are critical for maintaining correct valve timing and ensuring the camshaft operates without excessive friction or wear.

What vehicles does this Clevite camshaft bearing set fit?

This set is designed for Buick 350, 400, 430, and 455 V8 engines produced between 1968 and 1981. It also fits certain Pontiac models from the same era, such as the Bonneville and Catalina.

Are any special tools required for installing camshaft bearings?

Installing camshaft bearings typically requires specialized camshaft bearing installation tools to properly seat them without damage. It is recommended to consult the vehicle's service manual or a professional mechanic for the correct procedure.

Clevite Camshaft Bearing Set SH1361S

Name: Clevite Buick 350 400 430 455 V8 1968-81 Camshaft Bearing Set
Brand: Clevite
Price: 38.96 USD
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Clevite Buick 350 400 430 455 V8 1968-81 Camshaft Bearing Set

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Clevite Buick 350, 400, 430, 455 V8 1968-81 Camshaft Bearing Set

Key Features

Fits Buick 350, 400, 430, and 455 V8 engines from 1968-1981.
Supports the camshaft and ensures proper rotation within the engine block.
Designed for a direct fit in a wide range of Buick and Pontiac vehicles.
Built with durable materials for reliable performance and reduced friction.
Essential component for engine rebuilds and repairs.

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Product Details

If you're working on a Buick 350, 400, 430, or 455 V8 engine from 1968 through 1981, this Clevite camshaft bearing set is what you need to get the job done right. These bearings are crucial for supporting the camshaft and ensuring it spins freely within the engine block. Proper camshaft bearing function is essential for consistent valve timing and overall engine performance.

Clevite is a well-known name in engine components, and this set is built to meet the demands of these classic V8s. The bearings are designed to fit right into the specified Buick engines, making installation straightforward for a mechanic. They are made from materials chosen for durability and proper oil flow, which helps reduce friction and wear on the camshaft and the bearings themselves.

This set is designed for a range of Buick models including the Electra, LeSabre, and Skylark, as well as some Pontiac models like the Bonneville and Catalina from the specified years. Having a solid set of camshaft bearings is a key step in any engine rebuild or repair to ensure long-term reliability.