What Are the Best Practices for Inspecting and Installing Rod Bearings on 2002 Dodge Durango?

Inspect connecting rod bearings for wear, scoring and alignment. Replace any abnormal bearings. Check journals for damage and make sure that rods are in proper alignment. Install bearings and caps using Plastigage to check clearance. If clearance is excessive select suitable bearings and check before final assembly Change rods in case of out of spec side clearance.

OEM 2002 Dodge Durango Rod Bearing

Engine Connecting Rod Bearing

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2002 Dodge Durango Bearings Part Number: 5012363AE
$16.87 MSRP: $25.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bearing - Connecting Rod; Rod Bearing; Bearing Kit Connecting Rod Standard See Note; Bearing Kit Connecting Rod Standard
- Replaces: 5012363AC, 5012363AD, 5018584AB, 5012363AB
- Item Weight: 0.50 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 4.0 x 2.7 x 2.0 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5012363AE
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2002 Dodge Durango Submodels:
- Adventurer, Base, Limited, SE, SLT, SLT Plus, ST, SXT, Sport | 4.7L V8, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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2002 Dodge Durango Rod Bearings Part Number: 2421305
$17.58 MSRP: $22.29
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- Other Name: Bearing Package - Connecting Rod; Engine Connecting Rod Bearing; Connecting Rod Bearing Pair; Rod Bearing; Bearings; Connecting Rod Bearing Package, Standard; Includes various connecting rod bearings.
- Item Weight: 0.50 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 4.2 x 3.1 x 1.9 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 2421305
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2002 Dodge Durango Submodels:
- Base, R/T, SLT, SLT Plus, SXT, Sport | 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS

2002 Dodge Durango Rod Bearing Parts and Q&A

Q: What Are the Best Practices for Inspecting and Installing Rod Bearings on 2002 Dodge Durango?
A: Inspect connecting rod bearings for wear, scoring and alignment. Replace any abnormal bearings. Check journals for damage and make sure that rods are in proper alignment. Install bearings and caps using Plastigage to check clearance. If clearance is excessive select suitable bearings and check before final assembly Change rods in case of out of spec side clearance.