Product Description
Dial in precise oil clearance on your Duramax bottom end with the MAHLE CB1990P .25MM P-Series connecting rod bearing (“A”-rod shell). Engineered for 2001–2016 6.6L Duramax (LB7/LLY/LBZ/LMM/LML), this 0.25 mm undersize shell uses a hardened steel back with TM-77 tri-metal overlay for high crush retention, stable oil film, and durability under towing, tuning, and work-truck heat cycles.
Fitment
- 2001–2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD/3500HD – 6.6L Duramax (LB7, LLY, LBZ, LMM, LML)
- 2001–2016 GMC Sierra 2500HD/3500HD – 6.6L Duramax (LB7, LLY, LBZ, LMM, LML)
- 2006–2016 Chevrolet Express / GMC Savana 2500–3500 – 6.6L Duramax (as equipped)
Cross-Reference / Alternatives (Mahle on CPP Diesel only)
- MAHLE CB-1990P (STD) – A-shell
- MAHLE CB-1990P-.50MM – A-shell (.50 mm)
- MAHLE CB-1805P-.25MM – B-shell (.25 mm)
Notes
.25 mm undersize bearings require a properly ground/polished crank journal. Confirm rod stamping (“A” or “B”) and measure journal/ID; set clearances to spec.
FAQ
Will this fit all 2001–2016 Duramax engines?
Yes—LB7, LLY, LBZ, LMM, and LML platforms that use the “A” connecting rod shell. Verify your rod marking and undersize requirement before ordering.
Is this sold individually or as a set?
Sold individually (one bearing position). A V8 uses eight rod bearing positions; match A/B shells per rod.
What material/series is this?
P-Series with a TM-77 tri-metal overlay on a hardened steel back for high crush and stable oil film.
Specifications for Mahle CB1990P25MM
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | MAHLE / Clevite (P-Series) |
| Part Number | CB-1990P-.25MM (A-shell) |
| Size | 0.25 mm undersize (≈ .010") |
| Engine Compatibility | 2001–2016 GM 6.6L Duramax (LB7/LLY/LBZ/LMM/LML) |
| UPC | 27067970992 |
| GTIN | 027067970992 |
| Shipping | Calculated at checkout; optional shipping insurance available |
| Construction | TM-77 tri-metal overlay on hardened steel back; high crush |
| Prop 65 | This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more |