BCBC CSL244 Engine Cylinder Liner

Engine Cylinder Liner Overview

Melling CSL244 is a standard replacement engine cylinder liner for rebuild work that calls for a cast iron sleeve with universal fitment. It is built for applications that need a 3.625-inch cylinder bore diameter and a 6.0-inch liner length, with a 0.125-inch wall thickness.

Compatible With a wide range of rebuild applications, including Chevrolet, Ford, BMW, Subaru, Dodge, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Buick, and Mercury engines listed in the fitment data. The CSL244 part number is also referenced as L24 and SL244 for the same application.

Key Features

• Cast iron construction for engine rebuild service.
• Standard replacement grade for stock-style repairs.
• Universal, non-flanged design for broad rebuild use.
• 3.625-inch bore diameter with 3.595-inch inside diameter.
• 6.0-inch length and 0.125-inch wall thickness.

Detailed Description

The CSL244 cylinder liner is intended for engine block repair where a worn sleeve must be replaced during a quality rebuild. Melling positions this liner in its stock replacement line, using quality materials and workmanship to support consistent service in both everyday rebuilds and performance-oriented engine work. The cast iron construction and universal format make it a practical choice when matching the listed bore and sleeve dimensions is the priority. This part number, CSL244, is used across multiple applications and cross-references L24 and SL244.

Common Rebuild Uses

• Replacing a worn or damaged cylinder sleeve during an engine overhaul.
• Restoring cylinder wall integrity after scoring or excessive wear.
• Correcting bore dimensions when machining requires a replacement liner.
• Supporting stock-style rebuilds that call for a standard replacement liner.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify cylinder bore, liner outside diameter, and liner inside diameter before installation. Because this is a universal, non-flanged liner, final machining and fit verification should be completed during the rebuild process. Match the liner dimensions to the engine block specifications before pressing or machining the sleeve into place.

Quality Assurance

Melling manufactures replacement cylinder liners with attention to design, materials, and workmanship for engine rebuild applications. CSL244 is part of the Stock line and is built as a standard replacement component for rebuilders who need a dimensionally defined cylinder sleeve.