Kolbenschmidt 87998630 Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set

Kolbenschmidt 87998630 Connecting Rod Bearing Set

Kolbenschmidt 87998630 is an engine connecting rod bearing set for repair stage 0.75. It is specified for the 1984-1991 Volkswagen Vanagon and is built around the component number 85001630 for accurate service matching.

Key Features

• Engine connecting rod bearing set
• Repair stage: 0.75
• Quantity unit: set
• Component number: 85001630
• Direct fitment listing for 1984-1991 Volkswagen Vanagon

Product Details

This Kolbenschmidt connecting rod bearing set, part number 87998630, is intended for engine rebuild and repair work where the connecting rod bearings must be replaced at the 0.75 oversize repair stage. For Volkswagen Vanagon applications, the bearing set supports precise service selection when matching the correct undersize/oversize specification during engine machining and overhaul. This part number 87998630 is also referenced in aftermarket interchange listings for the same application.

Compatible With 1984-1991 Volkswagen Vanagon, N/A. Use the repair stage and component number to confirm the correct bearing size before assembly.

What It Helps Address

• Connecting rod bearing wear during engine rebuilds
• Excessive bearing clearance from crankshaft service work
• Noise caused by worn rod bearings
• Oil pressure loss related to bearing wear
• Service replacement needs on a Volkswagen Vanagon engine overhaul

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify crankshaft journal measurements, rod bore condition, and the required repair stage before installation. Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly, follow the engine builder’s clearance specifications, and use the correct assembly lubricant during final engine assembly. Confirm fitment against the vehicle’s engine code and machining dimensions before ordering or installing.

Quality Assurance

Kolbenschmidt is an established engine component brand known for precision-fit internal engine parts. This bearing set is identified by part number 87998630 and component number 85001630 for straightforward catalog matching and service verification.