Genuine OEM Volkswagen set of connecting rods, part number 028198401F. Connecting rods are vital engine components that link the pistons to the crankshaft. They convert the reciprocating motion of the pistons into the rotational motion of the crankshaft, enabling the engine to produce power. This set includes all necessary connecting rods for a complete engine rebuild or repair. Genuine OEM connecting rods are manufactured to exact tolerances for proper fit and reliable performance under extreme engine conditions.