What is the purpose of main bearings in an engine?

Main bearings sit between the crankshaft and the engine block. They support the crankshaft, allowing it to rotate smoothly while maintaining proper oil clearance and helping to manage oil pressure throughout the engine.

Why do these bearings have a flange?

The flange on these main bearings helps to locate the crankshaft within the engine block and also plays a role in controlling oil flow. This is important for maintaining consistent oil pressure and preventing excessive crankshaft movement.

What is needed for installation of main bearings?

Installation requires careful cleaning of the crankshaft and engine block surfaces. It's also critical to follow the manufacturer's torque specifications for the main bearing caps and to use the correct assembly lubricant.

2003-2009 Dodge Ram 2500 Main Bearings | Clevite MS2329P

Name: Clevite Cummins B Series 6 Cyl Contains Flange Bearing Main Bearing Set
Brand: Clevite
SKU: clevite-clevite-cummins-b-series-6-cyl-contains-flange-bearing-main-bearing-set-t14-56564
Price: 113.77 USD
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Clevite Cummins B Series 6 Cyl Contains Flange Bearing Main Bearing Set

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Fits 2003-2009 Dodge Ram 2500. Clevite main bearings with flange for Cummins B Series 6 Cyl engines. Essential for engine rebuilds.

Key Features

Fits 2003-2009 Dodge Ram 2500 and 2003-2009 Dodge Ram 3500.
Designed for Cummins B Series 6-cylinder engines.
Includes main bearings with a flange for proper crankshaft support and oil control.
From Clevite, a popular brand for engine components.

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Product Details

If you're rebuilding the engine in your 2003-2009 Dodge Ram 2500 with a Cummins B Series 6-cylinder engine, getting the main bearings right is crucial. This set from Clevite includes the main bearings with a flange, which are key components that support the crankshaft and allow it to spin smoothly within the engine block. Proper bearing function is essential for oil pressure and overall engine health.

Clevite is a well-known name in engine components, and this MS2329P set is built to meet the demands of the Cummins B Series engine. The flange on these bearings helps with proper positioning and oil flow control, which is important for preventing premature wear. Installing these bearings correctly during an engine rebuild ensures the crankshaft has the solid support it needs to operate reliably.

When you're deep into an engine rebuild, having reliable parts like these Clevite main bearings makes a big difference. Make sure to follow the manufacturer's installation instructions carefully, including proper cleaning of the crankshaft and block surfaces, and using the correct torque specifications to ensure optimal performance and longevity.