King Engine Bearings CR4542SM Honda K-Series Connecting Rod Bearing Set for 16-Valve 2.0L, 2.3L and 2.4L Engines

King Honda K-Series (Except A3) 16v 2.0L/2.3L/2.4L Connecting Rod Bearing Set (Set of 4)

The King Engine Bearings CR4542SM connecting rod bearing set is designed for Honda K-Series 16-valve engines, excluding the A3 variant. This automotive replacement bearing set supports reliable connecting rod operation in 2.0L, 2.3L and 2.4L applications. Each set includes four connecting rod bearings manufactured to provide accurate fitment and dependable performance during engine operation.

Engine bearings play a critical role in maintaining the proper clearance between connecting rods and the crankshaft. The King CR4542SM is engineered for consistent load distribution, smooth crankshaft rotation and reduced friction when installed with the correct supporting components and clearances. It is a suitable choice for engine rebuilding, repair or maintenance where a replacement connecting rod bearing set is required.

Fitment includes select 2008 through 2012 Honda Accord applications. Compatibility varies by engine configuration, model year and specific vehicle equipment, so confirm the original engine designation and bearing requirements before installation. This set is intended for Honda K-Series 16-valve 2.0L, 2.3L and 2.4L engines except A3 applications. Professional installation and verification of crankshaft journal condition, bearing clearance and engine specifications are recommended.

Product Specifications and Technical Data

• Brand: King Engine Bearings
• Part Number: CR4542SM
• Application: Honda K-Series connecting rod bearing replacement
• Engine Coverage: 16-valve 2.0L, 2.3L and 2.4L engines
• Engine Exclusion: K-Series A3 applications
• Component Type: Connecting rod bearing set
• Quantity: Four bearing inserts per set
• Vehicle Fitment: Select 2008-2012 Honda Accord models

What's Included

One King Engine Bearings CR4542SM connecting rod bearing set containing four bearing inserts.

Features:

• Engine-Specific Compatibility: Designed for Honda K-Series 16-valve 2.0L, 2.3L and 2.4L engines, except A3 applications.
• Reliable Replacement Performance: Supports smooth crankshaft rotation and dependable connecting rod operation when properly installed.
• Consistent Bearing Fit: Manufactured for accurate replacement fitment with verified engine clearances and crankshaft specifications.
• Complete Set of Four: Includes four connecting rod bearing inserts for servicing a complete engine application.

Fitments:
2002 Acura RSX Type-S
2002 Honda CR-V EX
2002 Honda CR-V LX
2003 Acura RSX Type-S
2003 Honda Accord DX
2003 Honda Accord EX
2003 Honda Accord LX
2003 Honda CR-V EX
2003 Honda CR-V LX
2003 Honda Element DX
2003 Honda Element EX
2004 Acura RSX Type-S
2004 Acura TSX Base
2004 Honda Accord DX
2004 Honda Accord EX
2004 Honda Accord LX
2004 Honda CR-V EX
2004 Honda CR-V LX
2004 Honda Element DX
2004 Honda Element EX
2004 Honda Element LX
2005 Acura RSX Type-S
2005 Acura TSX Base
2005 Honda Accord DX
2005 Honda Accord EX
2005 Honda Accord LX
2005 Honda Accord SE
2005 Honda CR-V EX
2005 Honda CR-V LX
2005 Honda CR-V SE
2005 Honda Element EX
2005 Honda Element LX
2006 Acura RSX Type-S
2006 Acura TSX Base
2006 Honda Accord EX
2006 Honda Accord LX
2006 Honda Accord LX Special Edition
2006 Honda Accord Value Package
2006 Honda Civic Si
2006 Honda CR-V EX
2006 Honda CR-V LX
2006 Honda CR-V SE
2006 Honda Element EX
2006 Honda Element LX
2007 Acura RDX Base
2007 Acura TSX Base
2007 Honda Accord EX
2007 Honda Accord EX-L
2007 Honda Accord LX
2007 Honda Accord Special Edition
2007 Honda Accord Value Package
2007 Honda Civic Si
2007 Honda CR-V EX
2007 Honda CR-V EX-L
2007 Honda CR-V LX
2007 Honda Element EX
2007 Honda Element LX
2007 Honda Element SC
2008 Acura RDX Base
2008 Acura TSX Base
2008 Honda Accord EX
2008 Honda Accord EX-L
2008 Honda Accord LX
2008 Honda Accord LX-S
2008 Honda Civic MUGEN Si
2008 Honda Civic Si
2008 Honda CR-V EX
2008 Honda CR-V EX-L
2008 Honda CR-V LX
2008 Honda Element EX
2008 Honda Element LX
2008 Honda Element SC
2009 Acura RDX Base
2009 Acura TSX Base
2009 Honda Accord EX
2009 Honda Accord EX-L
2009 Honda Accord LX-S
2009 Honda Civic Si
2009 Honda CR-V EX
2009 Honda CR-V EX-L
2009 Honda CR-V LX
2009 Honda Element EX
2009 Honda Element LX
2009 Honda Element SC
2010 Acura RDX Base
2010 Acura RDX SH-AWD
2010 Acura TSX Base
2010 Honda Accord EX
2010 Honda Accord EX-L
2010 Honda Accord LX-S
2010 Honda Civic Si
2010 Honda Element EX
2010 Honda Element LX
2010 Honda Element SC
2011 Acura RDX Base
2011 Acura RDX SH-AWD
2011 Acura TSX Base
2011 Honda Accord EX
2011 Honda Accord EX-L
2011 Honda Accord LX-S
2011 Honda Civic Si
2011 Honda Element EX
2011 Honda Element LX
2012 Acura RDX Base
2012 Acura RDX SH-AWD
2012 Acura TSX Base
2012 Acura TSX Special Edition
2012 Honda Accord EX
2012 Honda Accord EX-L
2012 Honda Accord LX-S
2012 Honda Civic Si
2012 Honda CR-V EX
2012 Honda CR-V EX-L
2012 Honda CR-V LX
2013 Acura ILX Base
2013 Acura TSX Base
2013 Acura TSX Special Edition
2013 Honda Civic Si
2013 Honda CR-V EX
2013 Honda CR-V EX-L
2013 Honda CR-V LX
2014 Acura ILX Base
2014 Acura TSX Base
2014 Acura TSX Special Edition
2014 Honda Civic Si
2014 Honda CR-V EX
2014 Honda CR-V EX-L
2014 Honda CR-V LX
2015 Acura ILX Base
2015 Honda Civic Si
2015 Honda CR-V EX
2015 Honda CR-V EX-L
2015 Honda CR-V LX
2015 Honda CR-V Touring
2016 Honda CR-V EX
2016 Honda CR-V EX-L
2016 Honda CR-V LX
2016 Honda CR-V SE
2016 Honda CR-V Touring
2017 Honda CR-V LX
2018 Honda CR-V LX
2019 Honda CR-V LX

Air Freight Prohibited: false
Not Carb Approved: false
Ltl Freight Required: false
Prop 65: Unknown
Part Type: automotive
Epa: N/A
Carb Acknowledgement Required: false
Regular Stock: t
Units Per Sku: 1