What are the essential steps and considerations during an engine overhaul regarding the replacement and inspection of main and connecting rod bearings on 2005 Volkswagen Passat?

When undertaking an engine overhaul, change the main and connecting rod bearings and store the old ones to be examined. Failure necessary may be due to poor lubrication, contamination, overloading and corrosion. Cleaning, frequent changing of oil and appropriate installation is very essential to avoid damage as well as to achieve longevity in bearing. Performance is also affected by driving habits.

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2005 Volkswagen Passat Bearing Part Number: 06D-105-701-A-GLB
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- Replaces: 06B-105-701-F-GLB
- Item Weight: 0.20 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 06D-105-701-A-GLB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2005 Volkswagen Passat Submodels:
- 2.0T, GL, GLS, GLS 4 Motion, Komfort, Lux, Turbo, Value Edition, Wolfsburg Edition | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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2005 Volkswagen Passat Bearing Part Number: 038-105-701-A-007
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- Replaces: 038-105-701-J-007
- Item Weight: 0.20 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 038-105-701-A-007
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2005 Volkswagen Passat Submodels:
- GL TDI, GLS TDI, TDI SE, TDI SEL, TDI SEL Premium | 4 Cyl 2.0 L DIESEL
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2005 Volkswagen Passat Bearing Part Number: 078-105-701-N-GLB
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Product Specifications
- Item Weight: 0.20 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 078-105-701-N-GLB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2005 Volkswagen Passat Submodels:
- 4 Motion, GL, GLS, GLS 4 Motion, GLX, GLX 4 Motion | 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS
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2005 Volkswagen Passat Bearing Part Number: 038-105-701-B-GLB
$53.87 MSRP: $74.81
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Product Specifications
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 038-105-701-B-GLB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2005 Volkswagen Passat Submodels:
- GL TDI, GLS TDI, TDI SE, TDI SEL, TDI SEL Premium | 4 Cyl 2.0 L DIESEL

2005 Volkswagen Passat Rod Bearing Parts and Q&A

Q: What are the essential steps and considerations during an engine overhaul regarding the replacement and inspection of main and connecting rod bearings on 2005 Volkswagen Passat?
A: When undertaking an engine overhaul, change the main and connecting rod bearings and store the old ones to be examined. Failure necessary may be due to poor lubrication, contamination, overloading and corrosion. Cleaning, frequent changing of oil and appropriate installation is very essential to avoid damage as well as to achieve longevity in bearing. Performance is also affected by driving habits.