Febi 02320 Connecting Rod Bolt
Description
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Febi Connecting Rod Bolt is a critical component within the engine's connecting rod assembly. It securely fastens the connecting rod to the piston, ensuring reliable power transmission. This bolt is designed for use in engines requiring a robust and dependable connection. Manufactured in Italy, this part features an M14 x 1,25 outside thread and dimensions of 65 x 115 x 210 mm. The high-quality construction ensures consistent clamping force and exceptional durability.
Key Features & Benefits
These bolts basically hold the connecting rod to the crankshaft. The connecting rod is what takes the up – and – down motion of the piston and turns it into the rotational motion that ultimately powers your wheels. The bolts are super strong, clamping everything together tightly. They need to withstand a lot of force, a lot, with every explosion in the engine.
They’re absolutely critical for the engine’s internal workings. Without them, you wouldn’t have that transfer of power from the pistons to get the car moving. They’re part of what makes everything spin correctly inside. Think of them as a really important link in a chain – if one link fails, the whole chain breaks.
Symptoms, Risks & Replacements
These bolts are under immense stress, so if one stretches, cracks, or fails, it's a big problem. You’ll notice if one goes bad usually through engine knocking – a pretty distinct sound. Worse case, total engine failure can happen if they let go completely. They’re usually replaced when you’re doing other engine work, like rebuilding or replacing pistons and rods, but it’s good practice to replace them at specific intervals depending on your car. Sometimes people replace them after an engine modification that increases power, just to be safe. You can find quality connecting rod bolts at places like Fixparts Online, and they have options for different makes and models. It’s one of those parts that acts like a shield for the whole engine; preventative maintenance here can save you a ton of money down the road.
Product information is provided for reference only. The part number and compatibility with your equipment are decisive when selecting the correct item.
Warranty Information
Febi Connecting Rod Bolt (MPN 02320) comes with a 3-year warranty.