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EMPIPart #: 98-0486-B

EMPI 98-0486-B Engine Rebuild Kit
⚙️ 9 vehicles fit this part
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📦JP Group
🚗Fitment: Volkswagen, Beetle
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EMPI 98-0486-B Engine Rebuild Kit
| Brand | EMPI |
| Part Number | 98-0486-B |
| Position | JP Group |
| Type | Out of frame |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Assembly Lubricant Included | No |
| Piston Rings Included | Yes |
| Block Material | Aluminum |
| Block Color | Aluminum |
| Camshaft Included | Yes |
| Plastigage Included | No |
| Exhaust Manifold Gaskets Included | Yes |
| Rod Bearings Undersize | No |
| Cylinder Bore Diameter | 90.5 |
| Camshaft Bearings Included | Yes |
| Rear Main Seal Included | Yes |
| Rod Bearings Included | Yes |
| Cylinder Quantity | 4 |
| Exhaust Valve Diameter | 32 |
| Piston Material | Aluminum |
| Intake Valve Diameter | 35.5 |
| Piston Head Type | Flat |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | NOTE: Aluminum Cases must use a steel hub pulley or an aluminum Bolt-in Sand Seal Pulley Kit; JP Group |
| 1978 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | NOTE: Aluminum Cases must use a steel hub pulley or an aluminum Bolt-in Sand Seal Pulley Kit; JP Group |
| 1977 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | NOTE: Aluminum Cases must use a steel hub pulley or an aluminum Bolt-in Sand Seal Pulley Kit; JP Group |
| 1976 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | NOTE: Aluminum Cases must use a steel hub pulley or an aluminum Bolt-in Sand Seal Pulley Kit; JP Group |
| 1975 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | NOTE: Aluminum Cases must use a steel hub pulley or an aluminum Bolt-in Sand Seal Pulley Kit; JP Group |
| 1974 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | NOTE: Aluminum Cases must use a steel hub pulley or an aluminum Bolt-in Sand Seal Pulley Kit; JP Group |
| 1973 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | NOTE: Aluminum Cases must use a steel hub pulley or an aluminum Bolt-in Sand Seal Pulley Kit; JP Group |
| 1972 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | NOTE: Aluminum Cases must use a steel hub pulley or an aluminum Bolt-in Sand Seal Pulley Kit; JP Group |
| 1971 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | NOTE: Aluminum Cases must use a steel hub pulley or an aluminum Bolt-in Sand Seal Pulley Kit; JP Group |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.