Volkswagen
Camshaft for Volkswagen D13C
This camshaft is designed for the Volkswagen D13C engine, managing the valve train timing for intake and exhaust cycles. It is identified by part number 7421110845.
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- 7421110845
- Brand
- Volkswagen
The camshaft 7421110845 serves as a core component within the valve train assembly of the Volkswagen D13C engine. It regulates the precise opening and closing sequences of the intake and exhaust valves by utilizing specifically shaped lobes that actuate the valve train components during the combustion cycle. This mechanical timing ensures that the engine cycles air and exhaust gases with the necessary synchronization for proper operation.
This part is engineered for fitment in the Volkswagen D13C engine. It is manufactured by Volkswagen. The component profile and lobe geometry are specific to the requirements of this engine model to maintain the intended valve lift and duration characteristics.
A camshaft functions by converting rotational motion into linear movement to drive the valve train. By controlling the timing of valve events, the camshaft dictates the engine breathing characteristics, which directly impacts the power delivery and operational efficiency of the machinery. Proper installation and timing of this component are required to ensure the engine operates within its designed parameters.

