Dorman 615-004CD Spindle Nut - Rear

Overview of Dorman 615-004CD Spindle Nut for Ford Focus

The Dorman 615-004CD spindle nut is engineered for precise fitment on Ford Focus models. Crafted from durable steel, this spindle nut ensures secure fastening in your vehicle's driveline and axle assembly.

• Material: High-strength steel for durability
• Thickness: 19.5 mm for optimal fit
• Point Quantity: 6 points for secure engagement
• Thread Type: Fine thread for precise tightening
• Hex Size: 30 mm for standard wrench compatibility
• Thread Diameter: 20 mm with M20 x 1.50 thread size
• Slotted Type: None, designed for one-time use
• Package Contents: Includes 2 spindle nuts

Detailed Product Description

This Dorman spindle nut, part number 615-004CD, is specifically designed for the Ford Focus driveline and axle hardware. The fine thread type and 6-point design provide a secure and reliable connection, essential for maintaining wheel alignment and axle integrity. With a 30 mm hex size, it allows for straightforward installation using common tools. The steel construction offers resistance to wear and corrosion, supporting long-term vehicle performance. This spindle nut is intended for one-time use to ensure safety and proper torque retention.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

Compatible with Ford Focus models, this spindle nut is a critical component in the vehicle's driveline and axle system. It is used to fasten the spindle securely, preventing loosening under driving conditions.

• Prevents axle shaft loosening
• Maintains wheel bearing preload
• Ensures proper wheel alignment
• Reduces risk of driveline vibration
• Supports safe vehicle operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 615-004CD spindle nut on a Ford Focus, ensure the threads are clean and free of debris. Use a torque wrench to tighten the nut to the manufacturer’s specified torque value. Since this is a one-time use nut, replace it with a new one after removal to maintain safety and performance. Avoid using slotted tools as this nut does not have a slotted design.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman spindle nuts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 615-004CD part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in Ford Focus driveline applications. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.