Bushing 3043909 – Diesel Engine Connecting Rod Bushing
🔩 Specifications
- Part Number: 3043909
- Part Name: Connecting Rod Bushing
- Component Type: Engine connecting rod bushing
- Primary Function: Supports the piston pin within the connecting rod assembly
- Engine Application: Heavy-duty diesel engines
- Documented Applications: Selected K19 and K38 engine families
- Service Use: Engine overhaul, connecting rod repair, and piston assembly maintenance
⭐ Key Features
- Reliable Piston Pin Support: Provides a bearing surface for smooth piston pin movement.
- Reduced Friction: Helps control friction between the piston pin and connecting rod.
- Stable Operation: Supports consistent movement within the connecting rod assembly.
- Durable Construction: Designed for demanding diesel engine operating conditions.
- Maintenance Friendly: Suitable for engine rebuilding and connecting rod service.
⚙️ Technical Insights
Bushing 3043909 fits within the connecting rod and supports the piston pin during the piston’s reciprocating movement. Therefore, it helps maintain proper alignment between the piston and connecting rod while reducing friction at the connection point.
Moreover, the bushing plays an important role in maintaining smooth piston movement and reliable power transmission. During engine overhaul, inspect the bushing and related piston-pin components for wear before reassembly. As a result, proper replacement can help restore reliable operation of the connecting rod and piston assembly.
🛠 Application Scenarios
Bushing 3043909 suits compatible heavy-duty diesel engines, with documented applications covering selected K19 and K38 engine families. It can support connecting rod repair, piston assembly service, and complete engine overhaul work.
In addition, this component works within the reciprocating piston assembly, where accurate fitment and proper lubrication help maintain dependable engine performance.
📦 Availability
Bushing 3043909 is available for diesel engine repair and overhaul applications. For correct fitment, please provide your equipment model, engine model, or existing bushing number. In addition, our support team can help verify the appropriate bushing for your application.