Dorman 615-982 Spindle Nut - Front or Rear

Dorman 615-982 Spindle Nut for OE-Style Fit

Dorman 615-982 is a steel spindle nut built to match the fit and function of the original hardware on specified vehicles. It is engineered for reliable performance on front and rear axle applications where correct thread engagement and hub retention matter.

Compatible with Chrysler Pacifica, Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and other listed applications, this spindle nut supports service work that calls for a precise OE-style replacement. The Dorman 615-982 part number is a direct-fit hardware solution for vehicles using an M22-1.5 thread and 32 mm hex.

Key Features

• Steel construction for durable service in driveline and axle applications
• M22-1.5 thread size with M22 thread diameter
• 32 mm hex size for proper tool engagement
• 6-point design for secure wrench contact
• Medium thread type for specified OE-style fitment
• Non-slotted spindle nut design
• Designed to match original part fit and function
• Fits front and rear positions on listed Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Volkswagen models

Detailed Description

This spindle nut is designed for service on vehicles that require a threaded axle or hub retaining nut with the correct dimensions and seating profile. The steel construction helps maintain consistent clamping performance, while the 18.7 thickness and 6-point hex profile support proper installation and removal. Dorman 615-982 is a practical OE-style replacement for driveline and axle hardware on applications such as Chrysler Pacifica, Dodge Grand Caravan, Jeep Cherokee, and Jeep Grand Cherokee.

This part cross-references OE numbers 6105190AA and WHT004378 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a worn or damaged spindle nut during hub or axle service
• Restoring proper axle retention on front or rear applications
• Addressing stripped threads or rounded hex surfaces on original hardware
• Supporting wheel-end service where correct nut dimensions are required
• Maintaining OE-style fit on Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Volkswagen platforms

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify thread size, hex size, and position before installation. Use the correct 32 mm socket and follow the vehicle service procedure for torque and staking or locking requirements, if specified by the application. Confirm the spindle nut seats fully and threads smoothly onto the axle or hub assembly before final tightening.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this spindle nut to match original part fit and function and manufactures it from quality steel for dependable service. Part number 615-982 is built for specified vehicle applications and is intended to meet the dimensional requirements of the listed fitments.