Engine Specs - S54 Rod Bearings
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Bearings Specification, Dimensions, Clearance
OEM 088/089 Bearings
Production and Composition
BMW "088/089" bearings were the factory production bearings between 2007 to mid-2010. When the EU mandated the removal from lead in automotive bearings, BMW discontinued these bearings.
The composition is a standard babbit lead/copper bearing. They are soft faced, and easy on the crankshaft.
Manufacturer: Clevite. Clevite logo is seen on the back of the bearings.
Composition: Trimetal lead/copper