Dorman 930-029 Wheel Hub - Rear

Overview of Dorman 930-029 Wheel Hub for Ford and Mercury

The Dorman 930-029 wheel hub is engineered for reliable performance on Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models. Designed with precision, this steel wheel hub ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's driveline system.

• Wheel pilot diameter: 6.3 inches for accurate wheel alignment
• Hub pilot diameter: 1.272 inches for secure mounting
• Constructed from durable steel material
• 5-lug pattern compatible with specified Ford and Mercury models
• Includes one complete wheel hub unit

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 930-029 wheel hub is manufactured from high-quality steel, providing strength and resistance to wear under normal driving conditions. The 6.3-inch wheel pilot diameter and 1.272-inch hub pilot diameter are designed to match the factory specifications of Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. This ensures proper wheel centering and reduces vibration during operation. The 5-lug pattern matches the OEM configuration, allowing for straightforward installation without modification.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wheel hub is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Ford Explorer
• Ford Explorer Sport Trac
• Mercury Mountaineer

It is intended for use in the driveline and axle assembly, specifically as a replacement for worn or damaged wheel hubs on these models.

Common Issues Addressed by the Dorman 930-029 Wheel Hub

• Eliminates wheel vibration caused by worn hub bearings
• Resolves noise issues related to hub assembly wear
• Restores proper wheel alignment and centering
• Prevents premature tire wear due to hub misalignment
• Replaces damaged or corroded wheel hubs to maintain driveline integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 930-029 wheel hub requires standard automotive tools and mechanical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly to remove rust and debris. Torque lug nuts to manufacturer specifications to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect related components such as wheel bearings and seals during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman wheel hubs are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 930-029 part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman's official documentation for exact warranty terms.