Engine block

In Spanish the standard term is Bloque del motor, and in Brazil Bloco do motor. Depending on the country it is also called Bloque, Monoblock, Block, Ensamble de motor or Bloco do motor.

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Engine block

Spanish: Bloque del motor · Portuguese: Bloco do motor
5 different names
Mexico
Bloque/Monoblock
Central America
Bloque
Panama
Bloque
Colombia
Bloque
Venezuela
Bloque
Ecuador
Bloque
Peru
Bloque
Bolivia
Bloque
Argentina
Block
Chile
Block/Ensamble de motor
Uruguay
Block
Spain
Bloque
Brazil
Bloco do motor
What it does

Estructura principal que contiene los cilindros y soporta el cigüeñal.

When to replace it

Fisuras, cilindros rayados u ovalados fuera de medida (rectificar o encamisar).

Technical sheet available in Spanish only for now.

Other parts in the same system: Engine

Piston rings Anillos de pistón 5 names Camshaft Árbol de levas 3 names Timing Chain Cadena de distribucion 5 names Oil pan Cárter Crankshaft Cigüeñal 2 names Serpentine / drive belt Correa de accesorios 8 names Timing belt Correa de distribución 7 names Cylinder head Culata 6 names
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