{"product_id":"timken-kwk99176-engine-crankshaft-repair-sleeve","title":"Timken KWK99176 Engine Crankshaft Repair Sleeve - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Crankshaft Repair Sleeve for GM and More\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken KWK99176 Engine Crankshaft Repair Sleeve is designed for professional engine repair applications. Compatible with a wide range of vehicles including Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Jeep models, this repair sleeve helps restore crankshaft integrity and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction for long-lasting engine repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple GM and related makes and models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision fit to OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitates effective crankshaft journal repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number KWK99176 ensures correct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Timken engine crankshaft repair sleeve is engineered to meet the demands of various engine rebuilds and repairs. It is compatible with numerous vehicles such as the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, Buick LeSabre, Cadillac Escalade, Jeep Cherokee, and many others. The KWK99176 sleeve fits models ranging from classic vehicles like the Pontiac Bonneville and Oldsmobile Cutlass to more recent models including the Saturn Aura and Chevrolet Equinox. This broad fitment makes it a versatile choice for engine repair professionals working on GM, Isuzu, and related brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Repair Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores worn or damaged crankshaft journals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses crankshaft scoring and surface imperfections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents further engine damage due to crankshaft wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports engine rebuilds requiring precise crankshaft fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper oil clearance and engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eProper installation of the KWK99176 crankshaft repair sleeve is critical for engine longevity. Ensure the crankshaft journal is thoroughly cleaned and inspected before installation. Use appropriate tools to press the sleeve evenly into place, avoiding damage to the sleeve or crankshaft. Verify correct alignment and fitment according to vehicle-specific service manuals. It is recommended to check oil clearances after installation to confirm proper tolerances.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTimken manufactures the KWK99176 repair sleeve to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in engine repair applications. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. For detailed warranty information, consult Timken’s official documentation or authorized service providers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Timken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45125993463989,"sku":"BCPZ-KWK99176","price":49.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TM_KWK99176_Ang_4a515381-7f15-4cbf-ac0b-57b0fe533412.jpg?v=1775100108","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/timken-kwk99176-engine-crankshaft-repair-sleeve","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}