Clevite Main Bearing Set: Fits Most Dodge / Jeep / Mitsubishi Models (1997-2011) (MS2216A50MM)
Clevite Main Bearing Set: Fits Most Dodge / Jeep / Mitsubishi Models (1997-2011) (MS2216A50MM)
Clevite Main Bearing Set
1997–2011 Dodge, Jeep, Mitsubishi Models with 4.7L SOHC Engine
MS2216A50MM
Overview:
The Clevite Main Bearing Set is engineered to provide reliable, long-lasting performance for a wide range of Dodge, Jeep, and Mitsubishi vehicles equipped with the 4.7L SOHC engine. Designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, this bearing set ensures optimal engine durability and smooth operation by maintaining precise clearance and reducing friction between the crankshaft and engine block.
Ideal for mechanics, automotive enthusiasts, and professional rebuilders, this main bearing set is a critical component for engine rebuilds, repairs, or upgrades. It supports the engine’s rotating assembly, helping to prevent premature wear and potential engine failure under demanding driving conditions.
Key Features:
Built with quality and performance in mind, the Clevite Main Bearing Set offers the following key features:
- Precision-engineered to meet or exceed OEM tolerances for perfect fitment
- Durable materials designed to withstand high loads and reduce wear
- Optimized surface finish for reduced friction and improved oil retention
- Compatible with a broad range of Dodge, Jeep, and Mitsubishi models from 1997 to 2011
- Includes all necessary bearings for the main crankshaft journals
- Manufactured by Clevite, a trusted name in engine bearing technology
- Supports smooth engine operation and longevity under normal and high-performance conditions
Construction & Design:
The main bearings are constructed from high-quality bearing alloys that provide excellent fatigue resistance and conformability. The design incorporates a multi-layered construction with a steel backing, a copper-lead or aluminum alloy base layer, and a soft overlay to ensure optimal load distribution and wear resistance. This combination enhances durability and helps maintain proper oil film thickness, critical for protecting the crankshaft during engine operation.
Clevite’s manufacturing process includes rigorous quality control and precision machining to ensure consistent thickness and surface finish, which are vital for maintaining engine clearances and preventing bearing failure.
Installation & Fitment:
This main bearing set is designed for direct fitment in the following vehicles equipped with the 4.7L SOHC V8 engine:
- Jeep Grand Cherokee (1999–2004, 2005–2010)
- Dodge Dakota (1997–2004, 2005–2011)
- Dodge Durango (1998–2003, 2004–2009)
- Dodge Ram 1500 (2002–2010)
- Jeep Commander (2005–2010)
- Mitsubishi Raider (2006–2007)
Installation requires standard engine rebuild procedures, including careful measurement of bearing clearances and proper torque specifications. No modifications are necessary when installed by a qualified technician following factory guidelines.
What’s Included
- Main bearing shells for all crankshaft journals
- Thrust bearings as required for axial load control
- Installation instructions and specifications (where applicable)
Ideal For:
This main bearing set is ideal for automotive professionals and enthusiasts performing engine rebuilds, repairs, or upgrades on compatible Dodge, Jeep, and Mitsubishi vehicles. It is especially suited for those seeking reliable OEM-quality components to restore engine performance and longevity.
Description
Clevite Main Bearing Set
1997–2011 Dodge, Jeep, Mitsubishi Models with 4.7L SOHC Engine
MS2216A50MM
Overview:
The Clevite Main Bearing Set is engineered to provide reliable, long-lasting performance for a wide range of Dodge, Jeep, and Mitsubishi vehicles equipped with the 4.7L SOHC engine. Designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, this bearing set ensures optimal engine durability and smooth operation by maintaining precise clearance and reducing friction between the crankshaft and engine block.
Ideal for mechanics, automotive enthusiasts, and professional rebuilders, this main bearing set is a critical component for engine rebuilds, repairs, or upgrades. It supports the engine’s rotating assembly, helping to prevent premature wear and potential engine failure under demanding driving conditions.
Key Features:
Built with quality and performance in mind, the Clevite Main Bearing Set offers the following key features:
- Precision-engineered to meet or exceed OEM tolerances for perfect fitment
- Durable materials designed to withstand high loads and reduce wear
- Optimized surface finish for reduced friction and improved oil retention
- Compatible with a broad range of Dodge, Jeep, and Mitsubishi models from 1997 to 2011
- Includes all necessary bearings for the main crankshaft journals
- Manufactured by Clevite, a trusted name in engine bearing technology
- Supports smooth engine operation and longevity under normal and high-performance conditions
Construction & Design:
The main bearings are constructed from high-quality bearing alloys that provide excellent fatigue resistance and conformability. The design incorporates a multi-layered construction with a steel backing, a copper-lead or aluminum alloy base layer, and a soft overlay to ensure optimal load distribution and wear resistance. This combination enhances durability and helps maintain proper oil film thickness, critical for protecting the crankshaft during engine operation.
Clevite’s manufacturing process includes rigorous quality control and precision machining to ensure consistent thickness and surface finish, which are vital for maintaining engine clearances and preventing bearing failure.
Installation & Fitment:
This main bearing set is designed for direct fitment in the following vehicles equipped with the 4.7L SOHC V8 engine:
- Jeep Grand Cherokee (1999–2004, 2005–2010)
- Dodge Dakota (1997–2004, 2005–2011)
- Dodge Durango (1998–2003, 2004–2009)
- Dodge Ram 1500 (2002–2010)
- Jeep Commander (2005–2010)
- Mitsubishi Raider (2006–2007)
Installation requires standard engine rebuild procedures, including careful measurement of bearing clearances and proper torque specifications. No modifications are necessary when installed by a qualified technician following factory guidelines.
What’s Included
- Main bearing shells for all crankshaft journals
- Thrust bearings as required for axial load control
- Installation instructions and specifications (where applicable)
Ideal For:
This main bearing set is ideal for automotive professionals and enthusiasts performing engine rebuilds, repairs, or upgrades on compatible Dodge, Jeep, and Mitsubishi vehicles. It is especially suited for those seeking reliable OEM-quality components to restore engine performance and longevity.
