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538131 - Crankshaft Thrust Washer – 0.0025in – Pair

Original price - Original price €7,10
Original price
€7,10
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OEM Part
OEM: Made by an Original Equipment Manufacturer. This part is made by an original equipment manufacturer or under their license, ensuring compatibility and quality.
Crankshaft Thrust Washer controls crankshaft end-float - the axial movement of the crankshaft within the block - at the centre main bearing.

The washers bear against the machined thrust faces of the crankshaft to hold end-float within tolerance. This is the 0.0025in oversize grade, used to restore correct end-float when the crankshaft or the original washers have worn. Supplied as a pair.
Vehicle Model Land Rover Defender up to 2016
Land Rover Discovery 1 1989-1998 (L318)
Range Rover Classic up to 1994
Land Rover Series 2 and 3
Fitment Notes SERIES II/IIA/III — 2.25 petrol & diesel engine
DEFENDER 1987-2006 — 2.25 petrol, 2.5 NA diesel, 2.5 turbo diesel, 200 TDi, 300 TDi
DISCOVERY 1 1989-1998 — 200 TDi, 300 TDi
RANGE ROVER CLASSIC 1992-1994 — 200 TDi
Crankshaft thrust washer, 0.0025" oversize, supplied as a pair
Alternative Codes
538131538131ES518759

In stock 39 units
38 · Gouda 1 · Drachten
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Frequently asked questions

What does the crankshaft thrust washer do?
The crankshaft thrust washer controls crankshaft end-float, the axial movement of the crankshaft in the block, at the centre main bearing. The washers bear against the crankshaft's machined thrust faces to hold end-float within tolerance. Supplied as a pair.
What does the 0.0025in oversize grade mean?
The 0.0025in figure is the oversize grade of this thrust washer pair, used to restore correct end-float when the crankshaft or original washers have worn. Thrust washers come in graded oversizes, so measure end-float to pick the right one.
Which engines use this thrust washer?
This thrust washer pair fits the 2.25 petrol and diesel, 2.5 diesel, 200 TDi and 300 TDi engines in the Land Rover Series 2 and 3, Defender, Discovery 1 and Range Rover Classic. It sits at the centre main bearing.