Dorman 615-044 Spindle Nut - Front or Rear
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Dorman 615-044 Spindle Nut - Front or Rear

Brand Dorman 615-044
Position Front and Rear
Material Acero
Material Steel
Thickness 20
Point Quantity 6
Thread Type Fine
Thread Type Fino
Hex Size 32 mm
Slotted Type Oui
Slotted Type Sí
Slotted Type Yes
Thread Size M22 x 1.50
Bridge Nut Socket Needed No
Bridge Nut Socket Needed Non
Contenidos del paquete 5 tuercas de husillo
De un solo uso. No
Diámetro de la rosca 22mm
One Time Use No
One Time Use Non
Package Contents 5 spindle nuts
Thread Diameter 22 mm
Tuerca de puente de eje necesaria No
Fits Ford and Mercury · 39 vehicles

OE direct replacement. Matches the fit and function of the original spindle nut.

Steel construction. Built from quality material for reliable performance.

Fine-thread design. Provides precise engagement for secure fastening.

Cross-references 1X4Z3B477AA, 6S4Z3B477AA and F5RZ3B477A for the same application. See all 3.

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Dorman 615-044 Spindle Nut for Ford and Mercury

The Dorman 615-044 spindle nut is a direct-fit hardware replacement for select Ford and Mercury front and rear applications. Built from steel with a fine M22 x 1.50 thread and a 32 mm hex, it is engineered to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles.

For Ford Focus, Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique service work, this spindle nut supports proper hub and axle retention when the original hardware is worn, damaged, or no longer threads cleanly. The slotted, 6-point design helps serviceability during wheel bearing and driveline repairs.

  • Steel construction for durable hardware replacement
  • M22 x 1.50 fine thread for specified OE-style applications
  • 32 mm hex size for service access
  • Slotted design for applications that require castellated-style retention
  • Fits front and rear positions on listed Ford and Mercury vehicles
  • Direct replacement part number: Dorman 615-044

Detailed Product Information

This spindle nut is designed for select 1995-2011 Ford and Mercury vehicles, including Ford Focus front applications from 2000-2011, Ford Contour front applications from 1995-2000, Mercury Cougar front applications for 1999-2000 and 2002, Mercury Cougar rear application for 2001, and Mercury Mystique front or rear applications across the listed model years. It cross-references OE-style part numbers 1X4Z3B477AA and F5RZ3B477A for the same application. If you are searching for a spindle nut for a Ford Focus front hub service or a Mercury Mystique rear axle repair, Dorman 615-044 is built to match the original fitment requirements.

Common Repair Uses

  • Replacing a stripped or damaged spindle nut
  • Restoring proper hub bearing retention
  • Addressing loose or noisy front or rear wheel-end hardware
  • Correcting thread wear on serviceable axle or spindle assemblies
  • Supporting reassembly after driveline or bearing service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify thread size, hex size, and slotted configuration before installation. Clean the spindle or axle threads thoroughly, inspect mating components for wear, and torque the nut to the vehicle manufacturer’s specification. Confirm position-specific fitment for your Ford Focus, Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, or Mercury Mystique before service.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this spindle nut to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles, using quality steel for reliable performance in service.

This part fits 39 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2011FordFocus—FrontPackaging Type: Box
2010FordFocus—FrontPackaging Type: Box
2009FordFocus—FrontPackaging Type: Box
2008FordFocus—FrontPackaging Type: Box
2007FordFocus—FrontPackaging Type: Box
2007FordIkon—FrontPackaging Type: Box
2006FordFocus—FrontPackaging Type: Box
2006FordIkon—FrontPackaging Type: Box
2005FordFocus—FrontPackaging Type: Box
2005FordIkon—FrontPackaging Type: Box
2004FordFocusSVTFrontPackaging Type: Box
2004FordIkon—FrontPackaging Type: Box
2003FordFocusLXFrontPackaging Type: Box
2003FordIkon—FrontPackaging Type: Box
2002FordFocusSVTFrontPackaging Type: Box
2002MercuryCougar—FrontPackaging Type: Box
2001FordFocus—FrontPackaging Type: Box
2001MercuryCougar—RearPackaging Type: Box
2000FordContour—FrontPackaging Type: Box
2000FordFocus—FrontPackaging Type: Box
2000FordMystique—RearPackaging Type: Box
2000MercuryCougar—FrontPackaging Type: Box
2000MercuryMystique—RearPackaging Type: Box
1999FordContour—FrontPackaging Type: Box
1999FordMystique—RearPackaging Type: Box
1999MercuryCougar—FrontPackaging Type: Box
1999MercuryMystique—FrontPackaging Type: Box
1998FordContour—FrontPackaging Type: Box
1998FordMystique—FrontPackaging Type: Box
1998MercuryMystique—RearPackaging Type: Box
1997FordContour—FrontPackaging Type: Box
1997FordMystique—FrontPackaging Type: Box
1997MercuryMystique—FrontPackaging Type: Box
1996FordContour—FrontPackaging Type: Box
1996FordMystique—FrontPackaging Type: Box
1996MercuryMystique—RearPackaging Type: Box
1995FordContour—FrontPackaging Type: Box
1995FordMystique—FrontPackaging Type: Box
1995MercuryMystique—RearPackaging Type: Box
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
1X4Z3B477AA6S4Z3B477AAF5RZ3B477A