3278173
Valve Stem Guide
Cummins®

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DESCRIPTION
A valve stem guide is a cylindrical component that fits into the cylinder head of an internal combustion engine and guides the valve stem as it opens and closes. The part number 3278173 refers to a specific valve stem guide used in certain models of trucks. The guide is typically made of a durable material such as iron or bronze, and is designed to withstand the high temperatures and pressures generated by the engine. A properly functioning valve stem guide helps ensure that the valves operate smoothly and efficiently, minimizing wear on both the valves themselves and other engine components. If a valve stem guide becomes worn or damaged, it can cause issues such as loss of compression or excessive oil consumption, so regular maintenance and replacement as needed is important for optimal engine performance.
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SPECIFICATIONS

Hazard Description
Non-Hazardous (NOI, ICE/Auto)
Package Dimensions
6.5 x 1.5 x 1.5 in
Weight
0.056 lbs
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