Clevite Caterpillar 6 C9 Intermediate Camshaft Bearing Position 2-3 Balance Shaft Bearing Set

This Clevite SH2174 bearing set is designed for the intermediate camshaft position 2-3 and the balance shaft on Caterpillar 6C9 engines. Proper bearing function is critical for smooth engine operation, as it supports the rotating camshaft and balance shaft while allowing them to spin freely with minimal friction. These bearings are built to handle the demands of diesel engine operation, ensuring reliable performance and longevity for your engine's valvetrain and balance system.

Clevite uses specific materials and manufacturing processes to create bearings that can withstand the high loads and temperatures found in heavy-duty diesel applications. This particular set is for the crucial 2-3 position, which plays a key role in maintaining the precise timing and balance of the engine. Installing new bearings like these is often part of a larger engine rebuild or repair to ensure all rotating components are properly supported and wear is minimized.