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Volkswagen

Engine Camshaft

$823.00

SKU: 038109101R

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The Febi-Bilstein 038109101R is an engine camshaft designed to open and close engine valves. This part is crucial for proper engine operation, regulating airflow into and out of the cylinders.
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The Febi-Bilstein 038109101R is an engine camshaft responsible for the critical function of opening and closing the engine valves within the cylinder head. This component ensures precise timing for intake and exhaust cycles, directly impacting engine performance. Engines utilize various camshaft configurations, either in the engine block with pushrods or overhead in the cylinder head, operating valves via lifters or cam followers. Proper lubrication is essential for camshaft longevity. A lack of lubrication, often due to clogged oil passages or dirty oil, can lead to scoring and premature wear of the camshaft lobes. This wear can cause friction, overheating, and valves that do not fully open, resulting in a significant loss of engine power. Symptoms of a worn camshaft include engine misfires, knocking noises, rough running, and even failure to start. This Febi-Bilstein camshaft is designed for various Volkswagen models, including the Beetle, Golf, and Jetta, specifically those equipped with the 1.9L TDI diesel engine (engine codes BEW, BRM, and others mentioned in cross-references). It is a direct replacement part, manufactured in Germany, adhering to OE quality standards.

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BrandVolkswagen
Part Number038109101R
CategoryEngines and Components
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