What is the main function of connecting rod bearings?

Connecting rod bearings sit between the connecting rod and the crankshaft. Their main job is to reduce friction and wear in this critical rotating assembly, allowing the crankshaft to spin smoothly within the connecting rod.

Why are these bearings important for an engine rebuild?

During an engine rebuild, especially when working on the bottom end, replacing connecting rod bearings is crucial. Fresh bearings ensure proper oil clearance and pressure, which is vital for the longevity and smooth operation of the crankshaft and connecting rods.

What does the 'SV' in the part number typically indicate for King Bearings?

While specific suffixes can vary, 'SV' in King Bearing part numbers often refers to their "SmartVent" technology, which is a groove design that helps improve oil flow and maintain oil pressure, especially under demanding conditions.

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Specifications

Brand: King Engine Bearings
Part #: CR5000SV
UPC: 611500621888

King Engine Bearings Audi CEPA/ CEPB Connecting Rod Bearing Set

Name: King Engine Bearings Audi CEPA/ CEPB Connecting Rod Bearing Set
Brand: King Engine Bearings
SKU: king-engine-bearings-king-engine-bearings-audi-cepa-cepb-connecting-rod-bearing--t14-432290
Price: 159.51 USD
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Key Features

Fits Audi CEPA and CEPB engines.
Connecting rod bearing set.
Designed to reduce friction and wear between the connecting rod and crankshaft.
Helps maintain consistent oil clearance for proper engine lubrication.

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Product Details

King Engine Bearings is well-known for making solid internal engine components, and this set of connecting rod bearings for Audi CEPA and CEPB engines is no different. These bearings are a critical part of your engine's rotating assembly, sitting between the connecting rod and the crankshaft to reduce friction and wear. When you're rebuilding or repairing the bottom end of your Audi's engine, a fresh set of quality bearings is essential for proper oil pressure and long-term durability.

This CR5000SV set is designed to meet the demands of these specific Audi engines. They are built with materials and a design that helps maintain consistent oil clearance, which is key for preventing premature wear and ensuring your engine runs smoothly. Installing these bearings is a key step when you're working on the crankshaft and connecting rods, ensuring that these high-stress parts can operate with the lubrication they need.