Dorman 933-201 Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring - Rear

Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring for Rear Applications

This Dorman wheel bearing retaining ring is built for rear wheel bearing service on select Mazda applications. It matches the original ring’s fit and function for a direct replacement on 1988-1992 Mazda 626 and 1988-1992 Mazda MX-6 rear applications.

Key Features

• Steel construction for dependable retention and durability
• 0.08 in. thickness and 2.438 in. outside diameter
• Engineered to match the original ring’s fit and function
• Direct replacement for rear wheel bearing service
• Fits 1988-1992 Mazda 626, rear
• Fits 1988-1992 Mazda MX-6, rear

Detailed Description

Dorman 933-201 is a steel wheel bearing retaining ring designed for rear driveline and axle service where the original ring must hold the bearing securely in place. With a 0.08-inch thickness and 2.438-inch outside diameter, this retaining ring is sized for specified Mazda rear applications and supports proper bearing retention during repair. It is a practical OE-style replacement for technicians servicing 1988-1992 Mazda 626 and 1988-1992 Mazda MX-6 rear wheel bearing assemblies. This part cross-references Timken RET154 for the same application.

Common Repair Issues

• Loose or damaged wheel bearing retention at the rear hub
• Need for a replacement ring during rear bearing service
• Corrosion or wear on the original retaining ring
• Improper bearing seating caused by a worn ring

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear application fitment before installation and compare the original ring’s dimensions to the replacement part. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly so the ring seats correctly, and inspect the bearing and surrounding hardware for wear before reassembly. Dorman 933-201 is listed for rear use on 1988-1992 Mazda 626 and 1988-1992 Mazda MX-6.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this retaining ring to match original fit and function on specified applications and builds it from steel for reliable performance and durability.