{"product_id":"sealed-power-1020a-engine-connecting-rod-bearing","title":"Sealed Power 1020A Engine Connecting Rod Bearing","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Sealed Power 1020A Engine Connecting Rod Bearing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sealed Power 1020A engine connecting rod bearing is engineered for reliable performance in a range of Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Designed to meet precise specifications, this bearing supports smooth engine operation and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing Bore Diameter: 2.3747 to 2.3757 inches (60.3170 to 60.3430 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil Clearance Range: 0.0010 to 0.0036 inches (0.0250 to 0.0190 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length Max: 0.7530 inches (19.1300 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard Shaft Diameter: 2.2492 to 2.2498 inches (57.1300 to 57.1450 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall Thickness Max: 0.0620 inches (1.5750 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 1020A connecting rod bearing from Sealed Power is manufactured to exacting tolerances, ensuring proper fit and function within the engine assembly. Its housing bore dimensions range narrowly between 2.3747 and 2.3757 inches, providing a precise fit for the connecting rod journals. The oil clearance is carefully controlled between 0.0010 and 0.0036 inches, which is critical for maintaining optimal lubrication and reducing wear. This bearing is compatible with a variety of models including Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, Pontiac Grand Prix, and Isuzu Bravada, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper bearing clearance to prevent engine knocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces wear on connecting rod journals and crankshaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps eliminate oil pressure loss related to bearing wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports engine rebuilds and maintenance for Chevrolet, GMC, and Pontiac vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses vibration and noise issues caused by worn bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Sealed Power 1020A connecting rod bearing, ensure the housing bore and shaft dimensions are within specified tolerances. Proper cleaning of the bearing surface and lubrication with engine oil before assembly is recommended. Use a torque wrench to tighten connecting rod bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid distortion. Verify oil clearance with plastigage or a micrometer to confirm correct fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSealed Power bearings are manufactured under strict quality control standards to meet OEM specifications. The 1020A bearing undergoes rigorous dimensional and material testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Sealed Power products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation for warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sealed Power","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44495942451381,"sku":"BDBR-1020A","price":19.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SE_1020A_Ang.jpg?v=1775021108","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/sealed-power-1020a-engine-connecting-rod-bearing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}