13041-38081-02 Toyota Genuine New Bearing and 12 similar items

Toyota Genuine Bearing Set – 13041-38081-02 Product Overview The Toyota Genuine Bearing Set (13041-38081-02) is an OEM engine connecting rod bearing set designed to support the crankshaft rotation by reducing friction between the connecting rod and crankshaft journal. It ensures smooth engine operation, stable oil pressure, and protection of internal engine components under high-load and high-RPM conditions. Manufactured to Toyota factory precision standards, this bearing set delivers accurate clearance control, superior durability, and reliable performance essential for engine longevity and efficiency. Product Specifications Specification Details Part Number 13041-38081-02 Product Name Bearing Set – Connecting Rod Title Format Toyota Genuine Bearing Set 13041-38081-02 Brand Toyota Genuine Manufacturer Toyota Motor Corporation Category Engine Internal Components Component Type Connecting Rod Bearing Set Position Engine Crankshaft / Connecting Rod Area Condition New Genuine Part Material Tri-metal bearing alloy (steel + copper/lead overlay) Application Engine crankshaft support and rotation system Technical Details Precision Engine Bearing Design Engineered with extremely tight tolerances to maintain proper oil clearance between the crankshaft and connecting rods, ensuring smooth rotational movement. Tri-Metal Construction Manufactured using layered bearing material (steel backing with copper-lead or aluminum alloy overlay) for high load capacity and wear resistance. Hydrodynamic Oil Film Support Designed to maintain a stable oil film between moving surfaces, reducing metal-to-metal contact and minimizing engine wear. High Load Resistance Built to withstand combustion pressure loads and high engine RPM conditions without deformation or seizure. OEM Grade Fitment Accuracy Matches factory engine specifications for exact clearance, ensuring proper installation without machining adjustments. Function Benefits Primary Function The bearing set supports the crankshaft rotation inside the engine by reducing friction and ensuring smooth movement between metal components. Key Benefits Reduces engine friction and wear Maintains proper crankshaft alignment and rotation Ensures stable oil pressure and lubrication Improves engine efficiency and durability Handles high load and RPM conditions OEM precision fit and reliability Signs of Replacement Replace the bearing set if you notice: Engine knocking or knocking sound (bottom end noise) Low or unstable oil pressure Metal shavings in engine oil Excessive engine vibration Reduced engine performance Engine damage during overhaul or rebuild Compatibility Vehicle Applications The Toyota 13041-38081-02 bearing set is commonly used in: Make Model Range Application Notes Toyota Lexus IS F (5.0L V8) Connecting rod bearing system High-performance engine use Toyota Select performance V8 engines Crankshaft bearing system Engine-code specific fitment ? Compatibility depends on engine code, crankshaft size grading, and production specifications. Always confirm via VIN or engine rebuild data before installation. Installation / Service Notes Engine must be disassembled for installation Clean crankshaft journals thoroughly Check crankshaft for wear or scoring Install bearings in correct orientation and position Apply assembly lubricant before installation Torque connecting rod caps to specification Measure oil clearance using plastigage or micrometer Ensure proper engine break-in after assembly Quality Reliability The Toyota Genuine 13041-38081-02 Bearing Set is engineered for high-strength load handling, precision clearance control, and long-term engine durability, ensuring reliable performance in high-stress engine environments. Why Choose Toyota Genuine 13041-38081-02 Genuine OEM Toyota engine bearing set High precision crankshaft support Superior wear resistance and durability Maintains proper engine oil film protection Designed for high-performance engine stability Ensures long-term engine reliability