Connecting Rod for GM

Your Professional Connecting Rod for GM Supplier

 

Our goal is to become your true partner in the field of connecting rod for GM China. Ningbo Bortoon Auto Parts Co., Ltd. has been committed to the manufacturing and sales of auto parts. We have a skilled engineering team dedicated to refining every stage, from product development and process improvement to production oversight, ensuring every product delivered meets rigorous quality and performance standards. The price is competitive and the product is quality-assured, which is a good choice for your long-term cooperation.

 
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Why Choose Us

Production market

Our products are popular in the market, and our customers are located in Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, America and other countries and regions.

Customized solutions

We have sufficient production capacity and rich experience to help you customize products and packaging. We can produce for you according to samples or drawings.

Quality control

We adopt strict factory inspection standards to ensure the quality of each product. Commonly used testing equipment includes balancing machines, flaw detectors, pneumatic testers, micrometers, high-precision test feeler gauges, etc.

 

 

Our services

In the pre-sales stage, our team of experts will recommend the most suitable products according to the needs of customers and provide detailed technical consultation. During the sales period, we ensure timely delivery and provide installation guidance. For after-sales, we provide long-term technical support, warranty services and spare parts to help customers maximize the use of products and get reliable maintenance during use.

 

 
Advantages of Connecting Rod for GM
 
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Strength and durability

Conrods are subjected to significant forces and stresses as the pistons move up and down within the cylinders. High-quality conrods are designed to withstand these forces and ensure long-term durability of the engine.

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Weight reduction

Modern conrods are often designed using advanced materials like forged steel, titanium, or aluminum alloys. These materials are chosen for their strength-to-weight ratio, which helps reduce the overall weight of the engine without compromising strength or performance.

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Improved engine performance

Well-designed conrods contribute to better engine performance by facilitating smoother piston motion, reducing friction, and optimizing combustion efficiency. This can lead to improved power output, fuel efficiency, and reduced emissions.

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Enhanced engine revving

Lightweight conrods contribute to the engine's ability to rev higher and more freely. This is particularly important in high-performance engines where the ability to quickly change rpms can impact acceleration and top speed.

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Reduced vibrations

The balanced design of conrods helps in minimising engine vibrations. This is crucial for driver comfort and overall vehicle performance.

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Thermal efficiency

The material and design of conrods can influence how they handle heat. Well-designed conrods dissipate heat efficiently, helping to maintain optimal engine operating temperatures.

 

Specification of Connecting Rod for GM

 

Brand

Bortoon

OE Number

12663619

Part Description

Connecting Rod

Engine

LE2

Car Models

GM Cruze 1.4

Condition

New

Fitment Type

Direct Replacement

Warranty

12-month

 

Types of Connecting Rod for GM

 
 
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Cast rods

The most common and affordable option, cast rods are produced by pouring molten metal into a mold. They offer a good balance of strength and affordability, making them suitable for most stock engines.

 
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Forged rods

Forged rods are created by hammering and shaping heated steel. This process strengthens the grain structure, resulting in a stronger and more durable connecting rod compared to cast options. They are a popular choice for performance applications where higher engine stress is expected.

 
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Powdered metal rods

Powdered metal rods are formed by compressing metal powder at high pressure. This process allows for complex shapes and near-net shapes, reducing waste material.

 
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Billet rods

Billet rods are machined from a solid block of high-grade aluminium or steel. This precise machining process allows for the creation of lightweight and incredibly strong connecting rods ideal for high-performance engines.

LE2 Connecting Rod For GM Cruze 1.4 12663619

 

 

The Construction of a Connecting Rod

 

 

Pleuel head: The connecting rod head consists of the small connecting rod and the connecting rod bushing. It is mounted directly on the piston bolt and thus takes up the linear movement of the piston. The connecting rod bearing bush usually consists of bronze.
 

The connecting rod: Shaft directly adjoins the connecting rod head and connects it to the connecting rod foot. Usually, the shaft is designed with a double T cross section. Depending on the application, it also has an oil channel for supplying the small Pleuelauges with pressure oil.
 

Pleuel foot: The foot of the connecting rod connects the shaft to the crankshaft. It encloses the connecting rod bearing journals of the crankshaft (curbing journals) in order to positively transmit the force.
 

Great cue: The hole in the connecting rod foot is also referred to as a large connecting rod and can optionally be smooth, toothed or cracked.

 

Application of Connecting Rod for GM
 
 

Compressor

The function of the connecting rod in a piston compressor is the reverse of that in an internal combustion engine. Here, a rotating force is transmitted via the connecting rod to the linearly moving piston. This force causes the piston to generate the desired compression.

 
 
 

Internal combustion engine

In a combustion engine, energy is released in the form of gas forces in the cylinder chamber by igniting a fuel-air mixture. These gas forces move the piston in a linear up-and-down motion. To convert this linear motion into a circular one, a connecting rod is used to establish the power link between the piston and the crankshaft.

 
 
 

Steamers

In steam engines, the connecting rod is also inserted in order to transfer a linear movement into a rotational movement. Connecting rods are used, for example, on steam ships and in steam locomotives, wherein in the case of locomotives they are usually referred to as drive rods.

 

 

Packing and Shipping of Connecting Rod for GM

 

Packing

Wooden box

Shipping

Shipped by road, sea, rail

 

FAQ

 

Q: What happens when a connecting rod goes bad?

A: Immediate Failure: If a connecting rod breaks while the engine is running, it can cause the engine to seize almost immediately. This means the engine will stop functioning, and attempting to run it further can lead to extensive damage to other engine components.

Q: Can you drive with a broken connecting rod?

A: If you don't repair the connecting rods as soon as possible, damage to the engine can spread to other parts, such as cylinders, pistons and the engine head.

Q: Can a connecting rod be repaired?

A: Connecting rod rebuilding is one of the most popular types of engine repairs. Connecting rods transfer a major force from the working pistons to the crankshaft.

Q: Can you replace a rod without pulling an engine?

A: You can replace rod bearings without pulling your engine out, but you must remove the oil pan to access them.

Q: What can cause a broken connecting rod?

A: This can happen because of a head gasket failure, where coolant leaks into the cylinder, or a cracked or stuck open fuel injector, which causes excessive fuel to flood the cylinder.

Q: What happens when a connecting rod bearing fails?

A: When a failure occurs, a “snowball effect” of sorts takes the engine by storm and what initially may have begun as a connecting rod bearing failure soon destroys the connecting rod, crankshaft, and all of the engine bearings in short order.

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