Suitable for MAN Trucks
MAN 64527310007 connecting rod
Description
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MAN connecting rod is a critical component within the engine's crankcase, responsible for transferring force from the pistons to the crankshaft. This rod converts reciprocating motion into rotational motion, enabling the engine to generate power. Manufactured in Germany, this connecting rod boasts exceptional durability and precision engineering. Its dimensions are 30 x 120 x 540 mm, and it carries MPN 64527310007. The result is optimized engine performance, reduced friction, and increased longevity.
Key Features & Benefits
Basically, a connecting rod takes the up – and – down motion of the piston inside your engine and turns it into the spinning motion that actually powers your wheels. It's a pretty simple part mechanically, but it does a crucial job. It connects the piston to the crankshaft – think of it like your knee connecting your leg to your body, allowing movement. It has a small end that fits into the piston, and a big end that wraps around the crankshaft journal. It has to be incredibly strong because it's under a lot of stress.
It’s fundamental to how your engine works. Without connecting rods functioning correctly, the engine simply won’t run. It’s part of the internal combustion process – that whole explosion turning into power. Each cylinder in your engine has its own piston and connecting rod working together.
Symptoms, Risks & Replacements
Honestly, this is a part you really don’t want to fail. If a connecting rod goes bad, it can cause catastrophic engine damage – usually meaning a hole in the engine block. You’ll notice if one goes bad pretty quickly – a really loud knocking sound, loss of power, engine not running smoothly. It’s a high – stress component, and while they’re made tough, they do wear out or can be damaged by things like oil starvation or detonation. You can find quality replacements at places like Fixparts Online, and it’s always best to replace them in pairs – if one has failed, the others are likely fatigued as well.
Warranty Information
MAN connecting rod (MPN 64527310007) comes with a 1-year warranty.