Dorman 951-282 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Front

Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly for Front Applications

Dorman 951-282 is a replacement wheel bearing and hub assembly for specific front-wheel applications on Audi and Volkswagen models. It combines the hub and critical bearing replacement components into one assembly for a complete repair on supported vehicles, including Audi A3, A3 Quattro, S3, TT Quattro, TTS Quattro, and Volkswagen Golf, GTI, Jetta, and Tiguan applications.

This front hub assembly is built from steel and uses a Gen 3 ball bearing design with 36 splines, a 5-stud wheel pattern, and an integrated ABS encoder sensor. It is a driven hub assembly with a triangular flange, 112 mm bolt circle diameter, M14 x 1.5 wheel studs, 57 mm wheel pilot diameter, and 65 mm brake pilot diameter.

• Part number: 951-282
• Front wheel bearing and hub assembly for select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles
• Steel construction
• Gen 3 ball bearing design
• 36-spline driven hub
• 5 wheel studs with M14 x 1.5 thread size
• Integrated ABS encoder sensor included
• Flange included with 3 bolt holes and triangular shape
• Wheel pilot diameter: 57 mm
• Brake pilot diameter: 65 mm
• Bolt circle diameter: 112 mm

Detailed Application Coverage

Use Dorman 951-282 when replacing a worn or noisy front hub assembly on vehicles that require the specified 85 mm front hub configuration. It is listed for 2015-2020 Audi A3 and A3 Quattro, 2015-2020 Audi S3, 2016-2023 Audi TT Quattro, 2016-2023 Audi TTS Quattro, 2018-2023 Audi TT RS Quattro, 2016-2018 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron, 2015-2021 Volkswagen Golf with 16 in. wheels, 2015-2021 Volkswagen GTI, 2019-2021 Volkswagen Jetta, 2019-2020 Volkswagen Arteon, 2017-2019 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack with 16 in. wheels, 2015-2019 Volkswagen Golf R, 2015-2019 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen with 16 in. wheels, and 2017-2019 Volkswagen Tiguan. This part cross-references Timken HA590608 and SKF BR930966 for the same application.

Common Repair Symptoms

• Front wheel bearing noise, growling, or humming
• ABS warning light caused by a failed encoder sensor
• Wheel play or looseness at the hub
• Uneven braking feel related to hub wear
• Vibration from a worn front hub assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle’s front hub dimensions, 85 mm application notes, and wheel configuration before installation. Verify the 112 mm bolt circle, 36-spline drive interface, and ABS sensor connection match the original part. Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse or source the required fasteners separately as needed for the repair.

Quality Assurance

Dorman replacement hub assemblies are built for direct-fit service on specific vehicle applications and are engineered to replace the hub and bearing components together for a complete front-end repair. Part number 951-282 is specified for select Audi and Volkswagen models with the listed hub and ABS configuration.