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King Engine Bearings MB5779XP Main Bearing Set for 2007-2024 VW/Audi 2.0T EA888

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Product Specification:

SKU:KINGMB5779XP

MPN: MB5779XP

UPC: 611500625008

Weight: 0.7 lb

Inventory: 14

Type: Bearings



Vehicle Fitment

  • 2007-2019 Audi A4 (CDAA/CDHA/CHHA/CHHB 1.8T & 2.0T Engines)
  • 2015-2018 Audi A3 (8V 1.8T/2.0T Engines)
  • 2007-2020 Volkswagen Golf/Jetta/Passat/Tiguan with 1.8T/2.0T EA888
  • 2009-2021 Skoda Octavia (1.8T/2.0T Engines)
  • 2012-2020 Volkswagen Golf VII GTI/ R (2.0T Engines)
  • 2010-2016 Volkswagen Passat B7 1.8T/2.0T
  • 2015-2024 Volkswagen Passat B8 2.0T
  • 2008-2018 Volkswagen Scirocco III (1.8T/2.0T)

Features

  • XP-Series pMaxBlackâ„¢ high-load crankshaft main bearing set
  • Tri-metal construction with hardened overlay for durability
  • Designed for performance, high RPM, and race-tuned engines
  • Precision manufacturing for consistent oil film and stable clearance
  • Standard size bearings match OEM journal dimensions
  • Optimized for engines with turbocharged 1.8L/2.0L EA888 Platform
  • Enhanced fatigue resistance under high stress and thermal loads
  • Suitable for rebuilds or performance upgrades

Specifications

  • Part Number: MB5779XP
  • Brand: King Engine Bearings
  • Series: XP-Series Main Bearings
  • Engine Fitment: Volkswagen/Audi EA888 Gen2 & Gen3 1.8T/2.0T
  • Bearing Type: Crankshaft main bearings (5 pairs)
  • Material: Tri-metal with pMaxBlackâ„¢ hardened overlay
  • Size: Standard OEM match (STD)
  • Application: Daily-use and performance builds

Included Components

  • 5x Pair King XP-Series Main Crankshaft Bearings (Standard Size)

Product Description

The King Engine Bearings MB5779XP main bearing set is a high-performance engine component built for Volkswagen and Audi 1.8T/2.0T turbo engines on the EA888 platform. Featuring King's XP-Series pMaxBlackâ„¢ tri-metal construction, these bearings offer superior load capacity and fatigue resistance compared with conventional bearings - ideal for performance builds, rebuilds, and engines operating at elevated RPM or thermal loads.

This complete set includes five pairs of main crankshaft bearings designed to match standard OEM journal dimensions on popular turbocharged EA888 engines found across a range of VW and Audi models spanning the late 2000s through the 2020s. Precision manufacturing promotes stable oil film and consistent clearance for reliable crankshaft support under everyday driving and performance conditions.

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