Product Description
Refresh the bottom end on your 6.6L with the MAHLE MS-2218P P-Series Main Bearings (Standard) for 2001–2016 GM Duramax. Clevite-by-Mahle P-Series bearings use TM-77 tri-metal construction and a full-groove upper shell to stabilize the oil film under heavy load—ideal for hard-working tow rigs and tuned street builds.
Fitment
- 2001–2016 Chevrolet/GMC 6.6L Duramax: LB7 (2001–2004), LLY (2004.5–2005), LBZ (2006–2007), LMM (2007.5–2010), LML (2011–2016)
- Also fits select LGH (Express/Savana) applications where specified.
Cross-Reference / Alternatives (Mahle only)
- Mahle MS-2218P (STD) — this product: MS-2218P
- Mahle MS-2218P-.25MM (undersize): MS-2218P-.25MM
- Mahle MS-2218P-.50MM (undersize): MS-2218P-.50MM
- Mahle MS-2218H (H-Series STD): MS-2218H
- Mahle MS-2218HX (H-Series STD + .001"): MS-2218HX
- Mahle TW-610S Thrust Washer Set (required when servicing thrust): TW-610S
What’s Included
- Complete standard-size main bearing shell set (upper & lower) for one 6.6L Duramax engine
Why CPP Diesel
- Diesel-specialist support and fast shipping
- Deep Mahle coverage for Duramax platforms
FAQ
Will MS-2218P fit my LB7/LLY/LBZ/LMM/LML?
Yes. Coverage is 2001–2016 6.6L Duramax. Verify crank and housing bore dimensions and set clearance to spec.
Is this a performance bearing?
P-Series is a durable tri-metal street/tow design with a full-groove upper shell. For extra oil clearance or race-oriented features, see MS-2218HX or MS-2218H.
Are thrust washers included?
No. Order TW-610S separately when servicing endplay.
Do I need machine work?
Measure everything. Check journal size, housing bore, alignment, and oil clearance; follow GM/Chevy service specs and torque procedures.
Specifications for Mahle MS-2218P
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Mahle / Clevite |
| Part Number | MS-2218P (Standard) |
| UPC | 027067379771 |
| GTIN | 027067379771 |
| Material / Series | TM-77 Tri-Metal, P-Series; full-groove upper shell |
| Engine Compatibility | 2001–2016 6.6L Duramax (LB7/LLY/LBZ/LMM/LML) |
| Shipping | Free Shipping |
| Prop 65 | Not specified by manufacturer. See www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. |