Henkel’s broad chemical portfolio includes leading powertrain and under hood products to help powertrain manufacturers meet greater performance and durability demands. When you rely on Henkel for your Powertrain needs, you work with a resource that is an expert in chemical management.

Global automotive powertrain manufacturers must meet greater performance and durability demands from consumers who expect high quality and minimal costs. Henkel provides the right mix of advanced chemistry, process knowledge and technology to keep assembly lines running smoothly, and meet challenges at every step of the manufacturing process. In addition, the company’s broad chemical portfolio includes leading powertrain and under hood products such as:

Automotive lubricants, forming and forging compounds, cleaners and rust preventatives that enhance the casting/forging and stamping processes.
Automotive coolants, cleaners and rust inhibitors that benefit powertrain machining and other processing phases.
Henkel’s Loctite® brand Impregnation Systems and cleaners that effectively seal and prepare key metal components for subsequent manufacturing steps.
Automotive gasketing, threadlocking and thread sealing along with retaining and chemical specialty products that further improve powertrain assembly.

Applications
For more than 75 years, Henkel’s numerous solutions for powertrain and under hood applications have been used to support automotive manufacturing. The quality solutions for powertrain and under hood applications include:
 
Engines
Henkel provides a variety of solutions for engine applications. Solutions include:
Gasketing, threadlocking and thread sealing ,LIS sealants, retaining, metalworking, metal pretreatment, structural adhesives.

Transmissions
Henkel’s state-of-the-art solutions for transmission applications include:
Adhesives, gasketing, threadlocking and thread sealing, LIS sealants, retaining, metalworking, metal pretreatment

Axles
Henkel’s numerous axle applications include:
gasketing, threadlocking and thread sealing, retaining, metalworking, metal pretreatment

Benefits
Henkel’s powertrain and under hood solutions offer many key benefits for automotive suppliers including:

• Increased production
• Reduced costs
• Excellent wear resistance
• Improved quality
• Low energy consumption
• Greater component reliability