Centric 412.44001E Wheel Bearing - Front or Front Inner

Centric Wheel Bearing for Corolla and Prizm

Centric C-TEK Standard Axle Shaft, Hub & Wheel Bearings part number 412.44001E is a front wheel bearing built for select Toyota Corolla, Chevrolet Prizm, and Geo Prizm applications. It uses a double-row ball bearing design with deep groove construction to handle both radial and axial loads, while the extended inner race and spherical outer race help address alignment variation.

Key Features

• Double-row ball bearing design for front wheel service
• Deep groove construction for radial and axial load handling
• Higher load capacity for everyday driveline and hub service
• Outer spherical race helps compensate for potential misalignment
• Open on both sides with extended inner race
• Compatible with ABS: no
• Inside diameter: 1.496 in / 38.000 mm
• Outside diameter: 2.835 in / 72.000 mm
• Width: 1.417 in / 36.000 mm

Product Details

The Centric C-TEK Standard Axle Shaft, Hub & Wheel Bearings line is built for standard replacement service across a wide range of wheel hubs and bearings. Part number 412.44001E is specified as a front wheel bearing for 1988-2002 Toyota Corolla, 1998-2002 Chevrolet Prizm, and 1989-1992 Geo Prizm applications, including front inner use where listed. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Front wheel bearing noise such as humming or growling
• Excessive wheel play from worn bearing surfaces
• Rough rotation caused by bearing wear or contamination
• Alignment-related stress at the hub and bearing interface
• Service replacement for front bearing applications on Corolla and Prizm models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the bearing dimensions, ABS requirement, and position before installation. This bearing is listed for front and front inner applications depending on vehicle and configuration, so match the vehicle year, make, model, and position exactly to the catalog fitment. Inspect the hub, spindle, and related sealing surfaces for wear before assembly.

Quality Assurance

Centric’s C-TEK Standard Axle Shaft, Hub & Wheel Bearings line focuses on standard replacement coverage with broad application support and bearing geometry intended to handle common service loads. Part number 412.44001E follows the listed dimensional and fitment specifications for confirmed vehicle applications.