{"product_id":"bcbc-mpr-475-engine-push-rod-intake","title":"BCBC MPR-475 Engine Push Rod - Intake","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Push Rod Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Melling MPR-475 is a standard replacement engine push rod for intake valve train applications. It is built from welded steel with ball ends and drilled construction to support proper valve train geometry in compatible engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement push rod for intake valve train service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWelded steel construction for consistent strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall end design at both ends for proper seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrilled design for engine applications that require it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Application Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis MPR-475 push rod is listed for a wide range of GM vehicles, including Buick Rendezvous, Chevrolet Malibu, and Pontiac Grand Prix applications with intake position fitment. It also cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 74-6475, 10166354) for the same application. Melling recommends replacing push rods during service to help maintain correct valve train geometry and engine performance. The MPR-475 is part of Melling's broader push rod offering for OEM-style replacement and select performance use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn or bent intake push rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring correct valve train geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing valvetrain noise caused by damaged components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting proper engine operation after top-end service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify engine application, intake position, and push rod length before installation. Compare the removed part to the new MPR-475 to confirm length, tip style, and diameter match the required specification. Because this part is engine-specific, accurate fitment confirmation is important before assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling manufactures this push rod to stringent specifications using quality materials and processes. The part is made in the USA and is intended for standard replacement service in compatible engine applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53721576636597,"sku":"BCBC-MPR-475","price":13.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_MPR475_Lef.jpg?v=1794124143","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bcbc-mpr-475-engine-push-rod-intake","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}