Peterbilt 389 Connecting Rod
Fracture-split forged steel connecting rod for PACCAR MX-13 engines in Peterbilt 389 trucks (8408). Links piston to crankshaft. Classified under 8409.99 as principal reciprocating engine part.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If industrial reciprocating compressor rods
Compressor-specific rods under 8431, not engines.
If generic forged steel articles
Non-specific steel forgings go to 7326 by material.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Big-end bore specs must match MX-13 crank journals exactly
• Fracture split process documentation proves OEM manufacturing
• Rod bolt torque specs in assembly manual aid verification
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