This Clevite H-Series connecting rod bearing fits the Toyota 3.0L 2JZ-GE and 2JZ-GTE inline-6. It is a standard-size bearing sold individually. Clevite H-Series performance bearings use a medium level of eccentricity, high crush, a hardened steel back and a thin overlay, and are made without flash plating for better seating. They are intended for crankshafts with oversize fillets and for engines that run in the medium to high RPM range.
Specifications:
- Type: Connecting rod bearing, H-Series performance (sold each)
- Size: standard
- Construction: tri-metal, hardened steel back, thin overlay
- Eccentricity: medium
- Crush: high
- Finish: no flash plating (for improved seating)
- Engine: Toyota 3.0L 2JZ-GE and 2JZ-GTE I6
- Part number: CB1628H
Engine Application: Toyota 3.0L 2JZ-GE and 2JZ-GTE inline-6, used in Lexus GS300 and IS300 models among others (1993-2005 per the Clevite fit data).
FAQ
What engines does the Clevite CB1628H fit?
It fits the Toyota 3.0L 2JZ-GE and 2JZ-GTE inline-6, used in vehicles such as the Lexus GS300 and IS300.
What does H-Series mean?
H-Series is Clevite's performance bearing line. It uses a tri-metal construction with medium eccentricity, high crush, a hardened steel back and a thin overlay, and is made without flash plating for better seating. It is intended for crankshafts with oversize fillets and medium to high RPM use.
How many of these bearings do I need?
It is sold individually (each). A 2JZ inline-6 has six connecting rods, so a full rebuild needs six; order the quantity your build requires.
What size is this bearing?
It is standard size. If the crankshaft rod journals have been machined undersize, confirm the correct undersize bearing before ordering.

