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

Thrust washers are essential for controlling the axial (fore-and-aft) movement of the crankshaft. They prevent the crankshaft from shifting too far in either direction, which is critical for maintaining proper engine timing and preventing damage to other components.

What does 'lead-free composite' mean for this part?

The lead-free composite material is an environmentally safer alternative to older bearing materials that contained lead. It's designed to offer good performance for low to medium-load applications while meeting environmental standards.

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

These specific thrust washers are noted as being ideal for low to medium-load engines. For high-performance or racing applications, it's always best to consult with a specialist or refer to manufacturer recommendations for bearings designed for extreme conditions.

Specifications

Brand: King Engine Bearings
Part #: TW140AM
UPC: 611500341502

King Engine Bearings Honda/Acura D16A1/6/B17A1/B18A1/B1/C1/C5/K20A2/3/K24A/H22A4 Thrust Washer Set

Name: King Engine Bearings Honda/Acura D16A1/6/B17A1/B18A1/B1/C1/C5/K20A2/3/K24A/H22A4 Thrust Washer Set
Brand: King Engine Bearings
SKU: king-engine-bearings-king-engine-bearings-honda-acura-d16a1-6-b17a1-b18a1-b1-c1--t14-260700
Price: 8.09 USD
Availability: InStock

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King Engine Bearings thrust washer set TW140AM. Lead-free composite for low to medium-load Honda/Acura engines.

Key Features

Fits many Honda and Acura vehicles including Civic, Integra, Accord, and more.
Direct replacement thrust washer set, part number TW140AM.
Constructed from lead-free, environmentally safe composite material.
Features a bi-metal aluminum construction.
Ideal for low to medium-load engines.

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Product Details

This is a King Engine Bearings thrust washer set, part number TW140AM. It's designed to fit a wide range of Honda and Acura engines, including those found in popular models like the Honda Civic, Acura Integra, and Honda Accord. Thrust washers are crucial components in your engine's rotating assembly, controlling the fore-and-aft movement of the crankshaft to prevent it from walking out of its intended position.

King Engine Bearings specializes in engine bearings, and this set is made from a lead-free, environmentally safe composite material. The bi-metal aluminum construction is ideal for engines that operate under low to medium loads, providing reliable performance for everyday driving and moderate performance applications. These washers are a direct replacement for your stock components, ensuring proper fit and function during your engine rebuild.