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Bearings / Bearing Retaining Plates / Bushes
By OE Match
- Porsche 924 2.0L 1976-79
- Porsche 924 2.0L 1980-85
- Porsche 924 Turbo 2.0L 1979-81
- Porsche 924 Turbo 2.0L 1982-84
- Porsche 924 Carrera GT 2.0L 1981
- Porsche 924 Carrera GTS 2.0L 1982
- Porsche 924S 2.5L 1986-87
- Porsche 924S 2.5L 1988
- Porsche 944 2.5L 8V 1982-87
- Porsche 944 2.7L 8V 1988-89
- Porsche 944S 2.5L 16V 1987-88
- Porsche 944S2 3.0L 16V 1989-91
- Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1985-88
- Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1989-91
- Porsche 944 Turbo S 2.5L 8V 1988
Fits:
For cars with manual gearbox
Porsche 924 / 924 Turbo 1981-85
Porsche 924 S 1986-88
Porsche 944 1982-89
Porsche 944 Turbo 1985-91
Porsche 944 S / S2 1987-891
Diagram ref no 44
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
01631144F
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- Porsche 944 2.5L 8V 1982-87
- Porsche 944 2.7L 8V 1988-89
- Porsche 944S 2.5L 16V 1987-88
- Porsche 944S2 3.0L 16V 1989-91
- Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1985-88
- Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1989-91
- Porsche 944 Turbo S 2.5L 8V 1988
Fits:
Porsche 944 1985-91
Diagram Ref no 27
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
PCG311220L
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OEMatch Bearings / Bearing Retaining Plates / Bushes — Fit, Function, Confidence
OEMatch supplies bearings, retaining plates and bushes for Porsche models, intended to support gearbox rebuilds, maintenance and restoration projects. These precision parts maintain shaft alignment, reduce friction and control vibration to preserve gearbox behaviour across road and competition applications. OEMatch catalogs over 4,000 individual part numbers and more than 8,700 OE cross-references, and continues to develop new lines for Porsche applications.
Available Types
- Individual gearbox bearings for input, layshaft and output shafts
- Machined and pressed bearing retaining plates and covers
- Polymer and metal bushings supplied as single items or repair kits
Understanding OEMatch Bearings / Bearing Retaining Plates / Bushes
OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts are made by the same company that produced your Porsche’s original bearings, retaining plates and bushes.
OE (Original Equipment) refers to parts matching original specifications for the bearings, retaining plates and bushes and may be supplied by alternative manufacturers. Aftermarket parts offer alternative options, sometimes with enhanced features or better value. OEMatch supplies non-OEM bearings, retaining plates and bushes engineered as direct-fit alternatives to OEM parts, made to original-spec dimensions and tolerances for Porsche models.
Bearings, retaining plates and bushes support rotating assemblies and keep gearsets correctly aligned. Bearings reduce friction between moving parts, retaining plates fix bearing position and resist axial movement, and bushes absorb side loads and damp vibration. Correct material, heat treatment and machining tolerances are key for reliable service life in Porsche gearboxes.
Benefits Include
- Restored gear alignment and smoother gear engagement
- Reduced friction and lower operating temperatures
- Less vibration and quieter gearbox operation
Why Bearings / Bearing Retaining Plates / Bushes Wear and Fail
- Insufficient or contaminated lubrication leading to accelerated bearing wear
- Heat damage and material fatigue from sustained high loads
- Corrosion and contamination from moisture or debris ingress
The Importance of Replacing with OEMatch Bearings / Bearing Retaining Plates / Bushes
Replacing worn bearings, retaining plates and bushes restores precise shaft support and prevents secondary damage to gears and shafts. Using well-specified replacements reduces the risk of noise, shifting issues and rapid re-wear after a rebuild. For Porsche gearboxes, matching materials and tolerances helps maintain intended clearances and load distribution, which is especially important where high revs and sustained torque are encountered.
Advantages
- Parts selected for Porsche applications and cross-referenced to common original numbers
- Options for standard replacement or upgraded materials where listed
- Kits and individual items to suit full rebuilds or targeted repairs
