What is the purpose of thrust washers?

Thrust washers are essential components in an engine's bottom end. They control the crankshaft's end-play, which is the amount of fore-and-aft movement it can have. Proper positioning is critical for the crankshaft to operate correctly and avoid damage.

What material are these thrust washers made from?

These thrust washers are made from a bi-metal aluminum material with a lead-free composite overlay. This construction is chosen for its durability and suitability for engines with low to medium load requirements.

Are these washers suitable for high-performance or racing engines?

These specific thrust washers are described as ideal for low to medium-load engines. For high-performance or racing applications, it's always best to consult the manufacturer's specific recommendations for your engine build.

FEATURED BRAND = COVERKING CHECK OUT COVERKING NOW →

Questions? Call Us:631-982-0042

M-F 8AM-4PM ET

Trusted Since 1957

Est. 1957

Specifications

Brand: King Engine Bearings
Part #: TW1045AM
UPC: 611500585784

King Engine Bearings 1798 Audi CDAA/CDHA/CDHB/CDAB Thrust Washer Set

Name: King Engine Bearings 1798 Audi CDAA/CDHA/CDHB/CDAB Thrust Washer Set
Brand: King Engine Bearings
SKU: king-engine-bearings-king-engine-bearings-1798-audi-cdaa-cdha-cdhb-cdab-thrust-w-t14-310965
Price: 17.37 USD
Availability: InStock

$17.37

Only 9 left in stock

King Engine Bearings thrust washer set. Lead-free composite material for low to medium-load engines.

Key Features

Fits 22+ vehicle make/model combinations.
Lead-free environmentally safe composite material.
Bi-metal aluminum construction.
Ideal for low to medium-load engines.

⚠️ CA WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more

Secure CheckoutFast Shipping631-982-0042

Will this fit your vehicle?

About this part

Product Details

King Engine Bearings has been specializing in engine bearings since 1960, aiming to provide the highest quality available. This thrust washer set, part number TW1045AM, is designed for a range of Audi and Volkswagen engines, including those found in the Audi A3, A4, and Volkswagen CC. These washers are crucial for controlling the end-play of the crankshaft, ensuring it stays properly positioned within the engine block.

Constructed from a bi-metal aluminum material with a lead-free composite overlay, these washers are environmentally safe and well-suited for engines that don't experience extremely high loads. The composite material helps manage friction and wear, contributing to the longevity of your engine's rotating assembly. This set is a solid option for rebuilding or repairing the bottom end of compatible vehicles.