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Centric 406.61000E Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Rear

C-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies, Rear
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📦C-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies, Rear
🚗Fitment: Mercury and Ford, Cougar, Contour, and Mystique
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Reliable Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Centric 406.61000E wheel bearing and hub assembly is engineered for precise fitment on select Ford and Mercury models, including the Contour, Cougar, and Mystique. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this component ensures proper wheel alignment and smooth rotation for your vehicle's driveline system.

  • Wheel pilot diameter options: 2.476 in (62.890 mm)
  • Brake pilot diameter options: 2.483 in (63.070 mm)
  • Flange diameter options: 135.840 mm (5.348 in)
  • Bolt circle diameter: 4.250 in (107.950 mm)
  • Inner diameter: 1.381 in (35.000 mm)
  • Thread pitch to wheel mounting: 1.500 mm

Detailed Specifications and Product Features

This Centric wheel bearing and hub assembly (part number 406.61000E) features multiple critical dimensions to ensure compatibility and performance. The wheel pilot diameter is available in two measurements, 2.476 inches and 62.890 millimeters, providing a precise fit for the wheel hub interface. Brake pilot diameters of 2.483 inches and 63.070 millimeters support proper brake rotor alignment. The flange diameter measures 135.840 millimeters (5.348 inches), while the bolt circle diameter is 4.250 inches (107.950 millimeters), matching the mounting pattern for secure installation. The inner diameter of 1.381 inches (35.000 millimeters) accommodates the axle shaft, and the thread pitch to wheel mounting is 1.500 millimeters, ensuring correct fastener engagement.

About the C-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies

The C-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies product line by Centric offers reliable replacement components designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. This line focuses on providing precise fitment and durability for driveline and axle applications, making it suitable for routine maintenance or repair on compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles. The 406.61000E part is part of this line, ensuring consistent quality and performance for wheel bearing and hub assembly needs.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replacement for worn or damaged wheel bearing and hub assemblies on Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique
  • Eliminates wheel vibration caused by bearing wear
  • Resolves noise issues such as humming or grinding from the wheel area
  • Restores proper brake rotor alignment and wheel mounting stability
  • Addresses looseness or play in the wheel hub assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric 406.61000E wheel bearing and hub assembly, ensure all mounting surfaces are clean and free of debris. Verify the bolt circle diameter and flange diameter match the vehicle specifications. Use the correct torque specifications for wheel mounting bolts with a 1.500 mm thread pitch. It is recommended to inspect related components such as axle shafts and brake rotors during installation to ensure overall system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Centric manufactures the 406.61000E wheel bearing and hub assembly to meet stringent quality standards. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.

BrandCentric
Part Number406.61000E
PositionC-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies, Rear
Bolt Circle Diameter [cntrc] in4.250
Bolt Circle Diameter [cntrc] mm107.950
Brake Pilot Diameter2.483
Brake Pilot Diameter63.070
Flange Diameter5.348
Flange Diameter135.840
Inner Diameter [cntrc] in1.381
Inner Diameter [cntrc] mm35.000
Thread Pitch to Wheel Mounting [cntrc] mm1.500
Wheel Pilot Diameter2.476
Wheel Pilot Diameter62.890

This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2002MercuryCougarRearC-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies
2001MercuryCougarRearC-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies
2000FordContourRearC-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies
2000MercuryCougarRearC-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies
2000MercuryMystiqueRearC-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies
1999FordContourRearC-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies
1999MercuryCougarRearC-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies
1999MercuryMystiqueRearC-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies
1998FordContourRearC-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies
1998MercuryMystiqueRearC-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies
1997FordContourRearC-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies
1997MercuryMystiqueRearC-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies
1996FordContourRearC-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies
1996MercuryMystiqueRearC-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies
1995FordContourRearC-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies
1995MercuryMystiqueRearC-TEK Standard Wheel Bearing Hub Repair Kits & Hub Assemblies

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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