What is the main function of thrust washers in an engine?

Thrust washers are critical components that control the end-play of the crankshaft. They prevent excessive fore-and-aft movement, which is essential for maintaining proper oil clearances and preventing damage to other engine parts.

What material are these Clevite thrust washers made from?

These Clevite thrust washers are constructed from a high-strength, bi-metal material. This construction is chosen for its durability and ability to withstand the stresses within the engine's rotating assembly.

Are these thrust washers a direct replacement for all 6.6L Duramax engines?

This thrust washer set, part number TW610S, is designed to fit a broad range of Chevrolet and GMC vehicles with the 6.6L Duramax Diesel engine from 2001-2013. Always verify fitment for your specific vehicle year and model.

Clevite Thrust Washer Set TW610S - 6.6L Duramax Diesel

Name: Clevite Chevrolet V8 6.6L Turbo Diesel 2001-09 Thrust Washer Set
Brand: Clevite
Price: 19.92 USD
Availability: InStock

Clevite Chevrolet V8 6.6L Turbo Diesel 2001-09 Thrust Washer Set

$19.92

Only 7 left in stock

Clevite thrust washer set for 6.6L Duramax Diesel engines. Essential for proper crankshaft positioning and oil flow.

Key Features

Fits 19+ vehicle make/model combinations including Chevrolet and GMC 6.6L Duramax Diesel engines.
Controls crankshaft end-play to maintain proper positioning and oil clearances.
Constructed from a strong, bi-metal material for durability.
Essential component for engine rebuilding and repair.
Part number TW610S.

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Product Details

These Clevite thrust washer sets are made with a high-strength, bi-metal material that's built to handle the demands of your 6.6L Duramax Diesel engine. Thrust washers are a critical component in your engine's rotating assembly, helping to control the end-play of your crankshaft. This means they keep the crankshaft properly positioned, which is vital for maintaining correct oil clearances and preventing damage to other engine parts.

When you're rebuilding or repairing the bottom end of your Chevrolet or GMC truck, especially those with the 6.6L Duramax engine from 2001 through 2009, a fresh set of thrust washers is a smart move. They work in conjunction with the main bearings to manage the side-to-side movement of the crankshaft. This set, part number TW610S, is designed to fit a wide range of popular applications, including many Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 models, as well as Express and Savana vans.

Ensuring your crankshaft has the correct end-play is crucial for the longevity of your engine. Using well-built components like these Clevite thrust washers helps ensure that critical clearances are maintained, contributing to a healthy and reliable engine build.