Volkswagen
Crankshaft for Volkswagen TD71
This crankshaft is designed for the Volkswagen TD71 engine. It facilitates the conversion of reciprocating piston movement into continuous rotational force to drive the machine transmission.
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- 3830814
- Brand
- Volkswagen
The crankshaft 3830814 serves as a primary internal component within the Volkswagen TD71 engine. It functions by converting the linear reciprocating motion of the pistons, produced during the combustion cycle, into the rotational motion required to power the vehicle transmission and auxiliary hydraulic systems. The component features specific crankpins and counterweights engineered to maintain dynamic balance during engine operation.
This part is compatible with the Volkswagen TD71 engine. It is manufactured to precise dimensional standards to ensure proper seating and clearance for engine bearings. The component is designed to manage the rotational and bending forces inherent in the operation of this engine model.
A crankshaft acts as the central rotating element in an internal combustion engine. By connecting to the connecting rods, it translates the vertical energy from the combustion process into torque. Proper alignment and surface finish are necessary for the crankshaft to interact correctly with the main bearings, ensuring the engine rotates smoothly under load.