Sealed Power 6-9185CP Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set

Sealed Power Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set Overview

The Sealed Power 6-9185CP engine connecting rod bearing set is engineered for precision and durability in automotive engine rebuilds. Designed to meet exact housing bore and oil clearance specifications, this bearing set supports reliable engine performance in compatible vehicles.

• Housing Bore Diameter: 2.1675 to 2.1680 inches (55.055 to 55.067 mm)
• Oil Clearance Range: 0.0005 to 0.0021 inches (0.013 to 0.053 mm)
• Overall Length: 1.0000 inch (25.4 mm)
• Wall Thickness Max: 0.0525 inch (1.334 mm)
• Standard Shaft Diameter: 2.0615 to 2.0625 inches (52.362 to 52.388 mm)

Technical Specifications and Performance Details

The 6-9185CP connecting rod bearing set from Sealed Power is manufactured to precise tolerances, ensuring optimal fit within the engine's cylinder block components. The housing bore dimensions are tightly controlled between 2.1675 and 2.1680 inches, providing a consistent fit for the connecting rod journals. Oil clearance is maintained within a narrow range of 0.0005 to 0.0021 inches, critical for proper lubrication and minimizing wear during engine operation. The bearing's wall thickness and overall length are designed to match standard shaft sizes, supporting engine reliability and longevity.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine connecting rod bearing set is compatible with a range of vehicles requiring precise bearing dimensions, including various makes and models from domestic and import manufacturers. It is suitable for engine rebuilds where the housing bore and shaft dimensions match the specifications listed. Commonly used in automotive repair for engines requiring a 2.168 inch housing bore and standard shaft diameters around 2.062 inches.

Common Engine Issues Addressed

• Excessive bearing wear causing knocking or noise
• Oil clearance issues leading to poor lubrication
• Connecting rod journal damage or scoring
• Engine overheating due to bearing failure
• Reduced engine performance from worn bearings

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine block and connecting rod journals are clean and free of debris before installation. Verify housing bore and shaft measurements to confirm compatibility with the 6-9185CP bearing set. Use proper torque specifications when assembling connecting rods to avoid bearing distortion. It is recommended to check oil clearance with plastigage or a similar tool during installation to ensure proper fit and lubrication.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Sealed Power engine connecting rod bearings are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 6-9185CP may vary, Sealed Power products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Always consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.