Dorman 951-047 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Front

Reliable Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly for Jeep Cherokee and Wrangler

The Dorman 951-047 wheel bearing and hub assembly is designed specifically for Jeep Cherokee and Wrangler models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this assembly ensures proper fit and function for your vehicle's driveline system.

• Compatible with Jeep Cherokee and Wrangler models
• Includes flange and wheel studs for easy installation
• 26 spline quantity for precise drivetrain engagement
• Triangular flange shape with 3 bolt holes (12 mm diameter)
• Wheel pilot diameter of 71.4 mm and brake pilot diameter of 77.9 mm
• Hub pilot diameter measures 100.1 mm for accurate alignment
• Five 12 mm wheel studs included with a 114.3 mm bolt circle diameter
• Flange offset of 48.5 mm for proper positioning

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 951-047 wheel bearing and hub assembly is a critical component in the driveline and axles category, designed to replace worn or damaged wheel hubs on Jeep Cherokee and Wrangler vehicles. This assembly features a 26 spline count to ensure a secure connection with the axle shaft. The included flange has a triangular shape with three bolt holes, each 12 mm in diameter, providing a stable mounting surface. The wheel pilot diameter of 71.4 mm and brake pilot diameter of 77.9 mm help maintain proper wheel and brake rotor alignment, while the hub pilot diameter of 100.1 mm ensures the hub fits precisely onto the axle. Five 12 mm wheel studs are included, arranged on a 114.3 mm bolt circle diameter, allowing for secure wheel attachment. The flange offset of 48.5 mm positions the hub correctly relative to the suspension components. This assembly does not include anti-lock braking system sensors or connectors, making it suitable for vehicles without ABS.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or noisy wheel bearings on Jeep Cherokee and Wrangler
• Fixes wheel hub looseness or excessive play
• Resolves uneven tire wear caused by hub misalignment
• Addresses vibration or wobbling during driving
• Restores proper wheel mounting and brake rotor alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Verify spline count and flange bolt pattern match your vehicle
• Use proper torque specifications for flange bolts and wheel studs
• Inspect related components such as axle shafts and brake rotors during replacement
• Wheel studs and flange are included, but flange bolts are not; reuse existing bolts or purchase separately

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman wheel bearing and hub assemblies are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 951-047 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance on Jeep Cherokee and Wrangler vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.