Beck Arnley 051-6226 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Front

Overview of Beck Arnley 051-6226 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly

The Beck Arnley 051-6226 wheel bearing and hub assembly is engineered for reliable performance in select Volvo models. Designed with a ball bearing type and a 5-lug configuration, this assembly supports smooth wheel rotation and vehicle stability.

• Type: 2/e8 certified
• Bearing Type: Ball bearing for durability and smooth operation
• Lug Quantity: 5 lug pattern
• ABS Sensor Type: Magnetic encoder integrated in seal
• Generation: 2nd generation design
• ABS Sensor Cord: Not included
• Compatible with Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50 models

Technical Details and Features

This wheel bearing and hub assembly features a magnetic encoder ABS sensor embedded within the seal, providing accurate wheel speed data without the need for an external sensor cord. The 5-lug configuration matches the factory specifications for Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50 vehicles, ensuring proper fitment and secure wheel attachment. The ball bearing design offers consistent load handling and reduced friction, contributing to improved driving stability and wheel longevity. As a second-generation component, the 051-6226 part number reflects enhancements in durability and sensor integration compared to earlier models.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This Beck Arnley wheel bearing and hub assembly is intended for use in the following Volvo vehicles:

• Volvo C30 wheel bearing replacement
• Volvo C70 hub assembly repair
• Volvo S40 driveline maintenance
• Volvo V50 wheel hub service

Common issues addressed by this assembly include:

• Excessive wheel noise or grinding
• Vibration or wobbling during driving
• ABS warning light due to faulty sensor data
• Uneven tire wear caused by bearing failure
• Wheel hub looseness or play

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Beck Arnley 051-6226 wheel bearing and hub assembly, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheel is removed. Verify the 5-lug pattern matches the vehicle’s specifications. Since the ABS sensor is integrated as a magnetic encoder in the seal, no additional sensor wiring is required. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature wear or damage. It is recommended to inspect related suspension and braking components during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Beck Arnley parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for Volvo vehicles. The 051-6226 wheel bearing and hub assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and accurate ABS sensor function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider or manufacturer documentation.