{"product_id":"dorman-615-978-spindle-nut-front-or-rear","title":"Dorman 615-978 Spindle Nut - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 615-978 Spindle Nut for Hyundai and Kia\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 615-978 is a steel spindle nut engineered to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Built for reliable performance, it is a direct replacement for front and rear axle applications across a wide range of Hyundai, Kia, Honda, Acura, and Genesis models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction for dependable strength in hub and axle service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 mm hex size with M22-1.5 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-point design for secure tool engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium thread type for OE-style fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-slotted design for the specified applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for select front and rear spindle nut applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits many Hyundai Elantra, Kia Forte, and Honda Accord applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman spindle nut, part number 615-978, is built to restore proper axle retention where the original nut has worn, been removed, or no longer holds torque as intended. The steel construction and OE-style dimensions help it match the original fit on specified Hyundai Elantra, Kia Forte, Kia Soul, Honda Accord, Acura TL, and related vehicles. It is listed for front and rear positions depending on the vehicle application, making it a practical replacement for driveline and axle service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references OE numbers 0K20133042 and 90305S30003 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or damaged spindle nut threads during hub service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproper axle retention after bearing or hub work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or play caused by worn fastener hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService delays when the original spindle nut is no longer reusable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment issues on select Hyundai and Kia front axle assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify thread size M22-1.5, hex size 32 mm, and the correct axle position before installation. Confirm vehicle-specific fitment for the exact year, make, model, and front or rear location. Use the proper service procedure and torque specification for the application, and replace any damaged mating components before final assembly. Fits 2011-2024 Hyundai Elantra, front; Fits 2010-2024 Kia Forte, front; Fits 1998-2008 Honda Accord, rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman designs this spindle nut to match original part fit and function on specified vehicles and manufactures it from quality materials for reliable service. Part number 615-978 is built for direct replacement use in the listed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52778777641141,"sku":"BKKZ-615-978","price":29.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_615978_Fro.jpg?v=1783578336","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-615-978-spindle-nut-front-or-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}