MakeToyota

130416203001 BEARING, CONNECTING ROD

Compatibility

Toyota 130416203001

DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
RZN18#,VZN18#VZN185L-GKPZKAATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Grade: LUXURY TYPE(-0008),LIMITED TYPE(0008-); Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (5VZFE) 3400CC EFI11.1995 - 08.2002 View
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KCH1#,RCH11,VCH1#,2#VCH28K-QFSDKATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Seating Capacity: 2-SEATER; NO. Of Doors: 4-DOOR; Body: VAN; Grade: DX TYPE; Fuel Induction: ELECTRIC FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM; Engine: (5VZFE) 3400CC EFI07.1999 - 01.2005 View
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KZN165,190,KDN,LN,RZN,YN,VZN14#,15#,16#,17#,19#VZN172R-CRPDEQATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Building Condition: COMPLETELY BUILT UNIT; Cab: EXTRA CAB; Driver's Position: RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: DLX TYPE; Fuel Induction: ELECTRIC FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM; Engine: (5VZFE) 3400CC EFI; Destination: AUSTRALIA08.2002 - 02.2005 View
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KDN185,KZN185,RZN18#,VZN18#VZN185W-GAPXKATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Body: WIDE BODY; Grade: SSR-X TYPE; Fuel Induction: ELECTRIC FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (5VZFE) 3400CC EFI08.1997 - 11.2002 View
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KZJ9#,LJ9#,RZJ9#,VZJ9#VZJ95R-GKPNKQATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; NO. Of Doors: 5-DOOR; Driver's Position: RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: GX TYPE; Fuel Induction: ELECTRIC FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM; Engine: (5VZFE) 3400CC EFI; Destination: AUSTRALIA04.1996 - 09.2002 View
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GRJ12#,KDJ12#,RZJ12#,TRJ12#,VZJ12#VZJ125W-GJPGKATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Seating Capacity: 5-SEATER; NO. Of Doors: 3-DOOR; Grade: RZ TYPE; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (5VZFE) 3400CC EFI09.2002 - 08.2005 View
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RCK10,VCK1#,2#VCK21L-TRSSKKATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION,4-SPEED COLUMN SHIFT; Cab: REGULAR CAB; Grade: SR-5 TYPE; Engine: (5VZFE) 3400CC EFI; Loading Capacity: 0.5TONS; Destination: CANADA08.1994 - 08.1995 View
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RZN161,171,VZN160,170VZN170L-PRPDKABATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Building Condition: COMPLETELY BUILT UNIT; Cab: DOUBLE CAB; Grade: DLX TYPE; Fuel Induction: ELECTRIC FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM; Deck: TRUCK(STANDARD DECK 1-SIDE OPEN); Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (5VZFE) 3400CC EFI; Destination: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA09.2000 - 09.2004 View
DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
GSK30,UCK3#,4#,VCK30,40VCK40L-TRSSKAATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Cab: REGULAR CAB; Grade: SR5 TYPE; Deck: STANDARD DECK; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED COLUMN SHIFT; Engine: (5VZFE) 3400CC EFI; Destination: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA02.1999 - 08.2002 View

Information

Engine Con-Rod Bearing Shells for Toyota Trucks & SUVs

This precision bearing sits between the connecting rod and the crankshaft pin. It sets the correct oil clearance and builds a stable oil film, so the rod can swing smoothly even under towing, off‑road, or high‑rev use. Built to factory dimensions, it helps restore quiet operation, clean oil pressure, and long engine life.

Why your engine needs it

The rod journal carries huge loads every cycle. A fresh bearing keeps metal surfaces apart with pressurized oil, reduces friction, controls heat, and prevents crank scoring. It’s essential after high mileage, low oil events, or a rebuild.

How it works ⚙️

Each half-shell locks into the rod and cap by crush fit and locating tangs. A tri‑metal or Al‑Sn layer rides on a hydrodynamic wedge of oil, absorbing shock and small debris. Correct sizing (standard/oversize) matches the crank journal to hold ideal clearance.

What happens if it fails

Warning signs: cold-start knock, low oil pressure, glitter in oil, rising temps. Ignored wear can spin a bearing, seize the rod, score the crank, bend a rod, or punch the block—full engine failure.

Tech tips ✅

  • Measure journals and housings; verify clearance with Plastigage.
  • Use clean assembly lube; torque rod bolts to spec; keep caps aligned.
  • Replace as a set; change oil and filter; maintain correct viscosity.

Compatibility

  • 4Runner
  • Granvia/Grand Hiace
  • Hilux
  • Hilux Surf
  • Land Cruiser 90
  • Land Cruiser Prado
  • T100
  • Tacoma
  • Tundra