Clevite Bi-Metal 4.7L SOHC Con Rod Bearing Set: Fits Most Dodge / Jeep Models (1997-2011)

Clevite Bi-Metal Con Rod Bearing Set

1997–2011 Dodge / Jeep Models 4.7L SOHC Engine

CB1854A25MM(8)

Overview:

The Clevite Bi-Metal 4.7L SOHC Con Rod Bearing Set is engineered to deliver exceptional durability and reliability for a wide range of Dodge and Jeep vehicles produced between 1997 and 2011. Designed for the 4.7L Single Overhead Cam (SOHC) engine, these bearings are ideal for enthusiasts and professional mechanics seeking a dependable replacement that maintains engine integrity under demanding conditions.

Featuring a bi-metal construction with 100% lead-free aluminum silicon, these bearings provide superior wear resistance and enhanced protection against engine seizure. Whether you are performing routine maintenance or rebuilding your engine, this bearing set ensures long-lasting performance and peace of mind.

Key Features:

Crafted with advanced materials and precision engineering, the Clevite Bi-Metal Con Rod Bearing Set offers the following benefits:

• 100% lead-free aluminum silicon construction for environmental safety and durability
• 60% more silicon content than comparable competitive bearings for improved journal surface conditioning
• Enhanced seizure resistance to protect your engine under high-stress conditions
• Superior wear resistance for extended engine life and reliability
• Precision manufacturing ensures consistent fit and performance
• Compatible with a broad range of Dodge and Jeep models equipped with the 4.7L SOHC engine
• Maintains optimal oil clearance for efficient lubrication and reduced friction
• Ideal for both stock and mildly modified engines

Construction & Design:

The Clevite Bi-Metal bearings utilize a high-quality aluminum silicon alloy that is completely lead-free, aligning with modern environmental standards. The increased silicon content enhances the bearing’s ability to embed small debris and maintain a smooth journal surface, reducing the risk of scoring and premature wear. This advanced bi-metal design combines a durable steel backing with a precision-machined overlay, delivering a balance of strength and flexibility to accommodate engine stresses.

Each bearing is engineered to exact OEM specifications, ensuring a perfect fit and reliable performance during installation and operation. The robust construction supports consistent oil film formation, which is critical for minimizing metal-to-metal contact and extending engine component life.

Installation & Fitment:

This con rod bearing set is designed for direct replacement in 4.7L SOHC engines found in various Dodge and Jeep models from 1997 through 2011. Installation requires standard engine disassembly procedures and should be performed by a qualified technician or experienced DIYer familiar with engine rebuilds. No modifications are necessary, as these bearings meet or exceed OEM dimensions and tolerances.

Proper installation includes cleaning and inspecting the connecting rods and journals, verifying clearances with plastigage or micrometers, and following manufacturer torque specifications to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

What's Included:

• Complete set of bi-metal connecting rod bearings for the 4.7L SOHC engine
• Eight bearing shells sized to fit factory specifications
• Packaging with part number and installation guidance

Ideal For:

This bearing set is perfect for vehicle owners, mechanics, and engine builders working on Dodge Dakota, Dodge Durango, Dodge Ram 1500, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Jeep Commander models equipped with the 4.7L SOHC engine. It suits those seeking a reliable, high-quality bearing solution for engine rebuilds, repairs, or performance maintenance without compromising durability or environmental standards.

Fitment Summary

Compatible with the following vehicles:

• 1999–2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
• 1997–2004 Dodge Dakota
• 1998–2003 Dodge Durango
• 2002–2010 Dodge Ram 1500
• 2004–2009 Dodge Durango
• 2005–2011 Dodge Dakota
• 2005–2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee
• 2005–2010 Jeep Commander