Dorman 686-357 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Front Left

Loaded Knuckle for Honda Civic Front Left

Dorman 686-357 is a loaded knuckle assembly for the front left side of select Honda Civic models. It brings together the hub, bearing, and dust shield in one OE FIX solution, reducing the need for a press-based bearing service and simplifying the repair process.

Compatible with 2013-2015 Honda Civic front left applications, this Dorman wheel bearing and hub assembly is built from steel with a painted black finish. It is a standard replacement part that includes the hub and mounting hardware, along with a 26-spline axle interface and an axle nut for the listed application.

Key Features

• OE FIX loaded knuckle design for faster service
• Includes hub, bearing, and dust shield already assembled
• Steel construction with painted finish
• Standard replacement for front left Honda Civic service
• Part number 686-357 for easy identification
• Cross-references Honda OE numbers 44300TR0951 and 44600TR0A00 for the same application

Detailed Description

This Dorman 686-357 loaded knuckle is engineered for 2013-2015 Honda Civic front left repairs where the original wheel bearing and hub assembly has worn out. By supplying the critical components preassembled, it removes the need to press a bearing in and out separately and helps streamline the repair on the vehicle. The steel knuckle is finished in black paint for a clean, service-ready appearance.

For shops and DIY repairs alike, this loaded knuckle supports a more direct replacement path for Honda Civic front left wheel bearing service. The assembly format helps reduce the number of separate parts to source and install, making it a practical choice for a front suspension and driveline repair on the Civic. Part number 686-357 is the reference to use when matching this application.

Common Repair Issues

• Front wheel bearing noise or roughness
• Excessive play in the hub area
• Damaged or worn knuckle assembly
• Dust shield deterioration around the hub area
• Time-consuming press-out bearing replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle is a 2013-2015 Honda Civic with front left fitment before installation. Confirm spline count and axle nut requirements against the original part, and inspect surrounding suspension components for wear while the knuckle is removed. Because this assembly is preloaded, follow the vehicle service procedure for torque values and final alignment checks after installation.

Quality Assurance

Dorman OE FIX parts are built to simplify repairs by combining the necessary service components into one assembly. Part number 686-357 is a standard replacement loaded knuckle for the listed Honda Civic application.