{"product_id":"timken-88176-engine-crankshaft-repair-sleeve","title":"Timken 88176 Engine Crankshaft Repair Sleeve - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Crankshaft Repair Sleeve for GM and Jeep Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken 88176 Engine Crankshaft Repair Sleeve is designed to restore crankshaft journal surfaces on a variety of General Motors and Jeep models. This precision-engineered sleeve provides a durable solution for crankshaft wear, helping maintain engine performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine crankshaft repair sleeve for restoring journal surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Jeep, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits a wide range of models including Silverado 1500, Blazer, Corvette, and Grand Prix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 88176 ensures exact fit and reliable repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Timken, a trusted name in automotive components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Design for Engine Crankshaft Restoration\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken 88176 crankshaft repair sleeve is engineered to provide a precise fit over worn or damaged crankshaft journals. This repair sleeve restores the original journal diameter, allowing for proper bearing clearance and smooth engine operation. It is suitable for use in various GM and Jeep engines, including popular models such as the Chevrolet C1500 Suburban, GMC Sierra 1500, and Jeep CJ7. By using this repair sleeve, mechanics can avoid costly crankshaft replacement and extend the service life of the engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicle Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick models including Century, LeSabre, and Regal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet trucks and SUVs such as Silverado 1500, Blazer, and Suburban series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC trucks including Sierra 1500, C1500, and C2500 Suburban\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJeep models like CJ5, CJ7, and Scrambler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldsmobile, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles including Bonneville, Grand Prix, and Vue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Engine Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or scored crankshaft journals causing bearing failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive crankshaft clearance leading to engine noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrankshaft surface damage from overheating or contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper bearing fit without full crankshaft replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtending engine life by repairing critical rotating components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure crankshaft journal is thoroughly cleaned and inspected before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to press the repair sleeve evenly onto the crankshaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify sleeve seating and journal diameter with precision measuring instruments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications when reassembling engine components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle-specific service manuals for detailed installation procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTimken manufactures the 88176 crankshaft repair sleeve to meet strict industry standards for durability and precision. Each sleeve undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent dimensions and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the repair solution.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Timken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45121276706997,"sku":"BCPZ-88176","price":19.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TM_88176_Ang_2bb8ac8b-0316-41ee-bcff-c1f1e88f1a1f.jpg?v=1775099663","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/timken-88176-engine-crankshaft-repair-sleeve","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}