King Engine Bearings Connecting Rod Bearing Set: Dodge Ram 1500 (02-10) / Dakota (04-10) / Durango (04-09) / Jeep Grand Cherokee (05-10) / Ram 1500 (11-13) / Dakota (11)

King Engine Bearings Connecting Rod Bearing Set

2002–2013 Dodge Ram 1500 / 2004–2010 Dodge Dakota / 2004–2009 Dodge Durango / 2005–2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee / 2011 Ram Dakota 3.7L Engine

CR6825SI0.75

Overview:

The King Engine Bearings Connecting Rod Bearing Set is engineered specifically for Chrysler 3.7L (226 cubic inch) engines found in a wide range of Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles. This high-quality bearing set is designed to provide reliable, long-lasting performance by reducing friction and wear between the connecting rods and crankshaft. Ideal for mechanics, performance enthusiasts, and anyone performing engine rebuilds or repairs, these bearings ensure smooth engine operation and durability under demanding conditions.

Whether you are restoring a Dodge Ram 1500, upgrading a Jeep Grand Cherokee, or maintaining a Dodge Dakota, this bearing set offers precise fitment and dependable protection to keep your engine running efficiently.

Key Features:

King Engine Bearings are known for their advanced materials and manufacturing processes. This connecting rod bearing set includes:

• Bimetal construction with an aluminum-silicon base for excellent wear resistance and conformability
• Precision-machined surfaces for optimal fit and clearance
• Compatibility with Chrysler 3.7L engines used in multiple Dodge, Jeep, and Ram models
• Durable design to withstand high loads and engine stresses
• Corrosion-resistant coating to extend bearing life
• Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications
• Ideal for both stock and lightly modified engines
• Improves engine reliability by reducing friction and heat buildup

Construction & Design:

This connecting rod bearing set features a bimetal design, combining an aluminum-silicon alloy base with a steel backing. This construction provides a balance of strength, flexibility, and wear resistance, allowing the bearings to conform to slight imperfections in the crankshaft while maintaining durability. The aluminum-silicon layer offers excellent fatigue resistance and reduces the risk of bearing failure under normal and high-stress operating conditions.

King Engine Bearings utilize advanced manufacturing techniques to ensure consistent thickness and surface finish, critical for maintaining proper oil clearance and preventing premature wear. The bearings are engineered to handle the specific load characteristics of the Chrysler 3.7L engine, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

Installation & Fitment:

The King Engine Bearings Connecting Rod Bearing Set is designed for direct replacement in Chrysler 3.7L engines found in the following vehicles:

• Dodge Ram 1500 (2002–2010, 2011–2013)
• Dodge Dakota (2004–2010, 2011)
• Dodge Durango (2004–2009)
• Jeep Grand Cherokee (2005–2010)

Installation requires standard engine rebuild procedures, including proper cleaning of bearing surfaces, checking crankshaft journal dimensions, and ensuring correct bearing clearances. No modifications are necessary for fitment, making this set suitable for professional mechanics and experienced DIYers alike. Always follow manufacturer torque specifications and assembly guidelines for best results.

What's Included:

• Complete set of connecting rod bearings for Chrysler 3.7L engine
• Upper and lower bearing shells matched for each connecting rod
• Packaging with part number and fitment details

Ideal For:

This bearing set is ideal for:

• Engine rebuilders and automotive repair shops servicing Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles with the 3.7L engine
• Performance enthusiasts seeking reliable, OEM-quality engine components
• Owners performing maintenance or upgrades on Dodge Ram 1500, Dakota, Durango, and Jeep Grand Cherokee models
• Anyone requiring durable, precision-engineered connecting rod bearings to ensure engine longevity and smooth operation