How to Service and Repair Rod Bearings on 2002 Dodge Stratus?

To service connecting rod bearings, measure clearance with Plastigage and do not reuse bolts. Oil new bolt threads, install them finger tight, and alternately torque to assemble the cap. Tighten to 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.) plus 1/4 turn. Finally, check side clearance with a feeler gauge.

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2002 Dodge Stratus Bearings Part Number: 5174612AA
$14.57 MSRP: $24.10
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bearing - Connecting Rod; Bearing Kit Connecting Rod Standard See Note; Bearing Kit Connecting Rod Standard
- Replaces: 5093448AB, 5012588AA
- Item Weight: 0.50 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 3.7 x 2.6 x 1.9 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5174612AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2002 Dodge Stratus Submodels:
- Base, ES, SE, SE Plus, SXT | 2.4L L4, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
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2002 Dodge Stratus Bearings Part Number: 68000512AB
$41.06 MSRP: $61.30
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bearing Package - Connecting Rod; Rod Bearing
- Replaces: 4796546AB, 4796546AC, 68000512AA
- Item Weight: 0.50 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 3.9 x 2.6 x 2.0 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 68000512AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2002 Dodge Stratus Submodels:
- ES, R/T, SE, SE Plus, SXT | 2.7L V6, 6 Cyl 2.7 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 2.7 L GAS
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2002 Dodge Stratus Bearing Set, Blue Part Number: MD327505
$3.62 MSRP: $4.58
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bearing - Connecting Rod; Bearings; Bearing Connecting Rod S3
- Item Weight: 0.50 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: MD327505
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2002 Dodge Stratus Submodels:
- SE, SXT | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
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2002 Dodge Stratus Bearing Set Part Number: 1115A106
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bearing - Bearing, Connecting Rod; Rod Bearing; Bearings
- Replaces: MD327504
- Item Weight: 1.10 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 1115A106
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2002 Dodge Stratus Submodels:
- SE, SXT | 2.4L L4, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
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2002 Dodge Stratus Bearing Set, Yellow Part Number: 1115A105
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bearing - Connecting Rod; Rod Bearing; Bearings
- Item Weight: 0.40 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 3.9 x 2.3 x 1.0 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 1115A105
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2002 Dodge Stratus Submodels:
- SE, SXT | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
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2002 Dodge Stratus Connecting Rod Bearing Part Number: MD105277
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bearing Kit - Connecting Rod; Bearing Set; Rod (Plain Standard) Single Cam; Connecting Rod Standard; Bearing Package.
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: MD105277
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2002 Dodge Stratus Submodels:
- ES, R/T | 6 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS

2002 Dodge Stratus Rod Bearing Parts and Q&A

Q: How to Service and Repair Rod Bearings on 2002 Dodge Stratus?
A: To service connecting rod bearings, measure clearance with Plastigage and do not reuse bolts. Oil new bolt threads, install them finger tight, and alternately torque to assemble the cap. Tighten to 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.) plus 1/4 turn. Finally, check side clearance with a feeler gauge.