Centric 412.45000E Wheel Bearing - Front or Rear

Reliable Wheel Bearing for Ford, Jaguar, Kia, and More

The Centric 412.45000E wheel bearing is engineered to provide dependable performance for a variety of vehicles including Ford Fusion, Jaguar XK8, Kia Spectra, and Mazda MX-5 Miata. Designed with precise dimensions and sealed metal shields, this wheel bearing ensures smooth rotation and long-lasting durability.

• Inside diameter options: 1.654 inches and 42.000 mm
• Width measurements: 1.772 inches and 45.000 mm
• Outside diameter sizes: 3.150 inches and 80.000 mm
• Sealed on both sides with metal shields for protection
• Non-ABS compatible design

About the C-TEK Standard Axle Shaft, Hub & Wheel Bearings Line

This wheel bearing is part of the Centric C-TEK Standard Axle Shaft, Hub & Wheel Bearings product line, which focuses on delivering reliable, factory-style replacement components. The C-TEK line emphasizes precise fitment and durability, making it suitable for a range of driveline and axle applications. The 412.45000E bearing meets these standards with its sealed design and accurate dimensions.

Product Details and Specifications

The Centric 412.45000E wheel bearing features dual inside diameter measurements of 1.654 inches and 42.000 mm, accommodating specific hub configurations. Its width is measured at 1.772 inches (45.000 mm), while the outside diameter is 3.150 inches (80.000 mm). This bearing is sealed on both sides with metal shields, providing protection against contaminants and extending service life. It is designed for vehicles without an Anti Lock Braking System (ABS).

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Fusion and MKZ models
• Jaguar XK8 and XKR
• Kia Spectra and Sephia
• Mazda MX-5 Miata, MX-6, and RX-7
• Lincoln Zephyr and Mercury Milan
• Other models including 3, 6, 626, Millenia, MPV, Probe

Common Issues Addressed by This Wheel Bearing

• Eliminates wheel noise caused by worn bearings
• Prevents uneven tire wear due to bearing play
• Restores smooth wheel rotation and handling
• Reduces vibration and steering wheel wobble
• Protects hub assembly from dirt and moisture intrusion

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the hub and axle shaft surfaces are clean before installation. This bearing is designed for non-ABS systems, so verify vehicle compatibility prior to replacement. Use proper tools to press the bearing into place without damaging the metal shields. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for hub assembly reinstallation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality-tested wheel bearings manufactured to meet OEM standards. The 412.45000E part number undergoes rigorous inspection to ensure dimensional accuracy and sealing integrity. While specific warranty details vary, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship for a defined period.