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Beck Arnley 051-3857 Transfer Case Carrier Bearing - Front Inner or Rear
Reliable Transfer Case Carrier Bearing for Volkswagen Beetle
The Beck Arnley 051-3857 transfer case carrier bearing is engineered to meet the specific needs of Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. Designed with precision, this bearing ensures smooth operation and durability for your transfer case assembly.
- Type: A1 bearing for consistent performance
- Cone bore diameter: 1.1811 inches (30 mm) for exact fitment
- Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle transfer case systems
- Durable construction to withstand transfer case stresses
- Part number 051-3857 for accurate identification and replacement
Detailed Product Description
This transfer case carrier bearing by Beck Arnley is designed with a cone bore size of 1.1811 inches (30 mm), ensuring a precise fit within the transfer case assembly of Volkswagen Beetle models. The Type A1 bearing specification indicates a standard design suitable for the load and rotational requirements of the transfer case carrier. Using the correct bearing size and type is critical to maintaining the alignment and smooth rotation of the transfer case components, which directly impacts drivetrain performance and longevity.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This transfer case carrier bearing is specifically compatible with Volkswagen Beetle models requiring a 1.1811 inch (30 mm) cone bore bearing. It is intended for use in transfer case assemblies where the original bearing has worn or failed, helping to restore proper function and reduce drivetrain noise or vibration.
- Eliminates transfer case carrier bearing noise
- Prevents excessive play in the transfer case assembly
- Reduces drivetrain vibration and harshness
- Restores smooth transfer case operation
- Addresses bearing wear and potential transfer case damage
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Beck Arnley 051-3857 transfer case carrier bearing, ensure the transfer case is clean and free of debris. Proper alignment of the bearing within the carrier bore is essential to avoid premature wear. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without damaging the cone bore surface. Verify the fitment by checking the cone bore diameter of 1.1811 inches (30 mm) before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Beck Arnley parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for Volkswagen Beetle transfer case applications. While specific warranty details for part number 051-3857 are not provided here, Beck Arnley typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Beck Arnley |
| Part Number | 051-3857 |
| Type | A1 |
| CONE BORE INCHES | 1.1811 |
| CONE BORE MM | 30 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | |
| 1967 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | |
| 1966 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | |
| 1965 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | |
| 1964 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | |
| 1963 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | |
| 1962 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | |
| 1961 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | |
| 1960 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | |
| 1959 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | |
| 1958 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | |
| 1957 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | |
| 1956 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | |
| 1955 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | |
| 1954 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.