Dorman 951-833 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Front

Reliable Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly for Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird

The Dorman 951-833 wheel bearing and hub assembly is designed specifically for Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird models. This assembly integrates essential components to ensure proper wheel rotation and ABS functionality, providing a precise fit and reliable performance.

• Includes flange with 4 bolt holes and circular flange shape
• Equipped with 5 wheel studs, size 12 mm, and wheel pilot diameter of 63.3 mm
• Brake pilot diameter measures 71 mm for accurate brake component alignment
• Hub pilot diameter of 76 mm ensures secure hub mounting
• Anti-lock braking system (ABS) sensor included for enhanced safety
• Flange offset of 44.5 mm and flange diameter of 139 mm for proper fitment
• Bolt circle diameter of 107.95 mm for compatibility with specified vehicles

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 951-833 wheel bearing and hub assembly is engineered to meet the specifications of Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird vehicles. Featuring a flange with 4 bolt holes and a circular shape, this assembly includes 5 wheel studs sized at 12 mm, which are pre-installed for convenience. The wheel pilot diameter of 63.3 mm and brake pilot diameter of 71 mm ensure precise alignment with wheel and brake components. The hub pilot diameter of 76 mm provides a secure fit to the axle hub. This assembly also incorporates an ABS sensor, compatible with the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system, to maintain proper wheel speed monitoring and braking performance. The flange offset of 44.5 mm and flange diameter of 139 mm are designed to match the original equipment specifications, ensuring proper clearance and fitment.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged wheel bearings causing noise or vibration
• Restores proper wheel hub alignment to prevent uneven tire wear
• Resolves ABS sensor faults related to wheel speed detection
• Fixes loose or damaged wheel studs for secure wheel mounting
• Addresses flange or hub damage affecting wheel rotation stability

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird models before installation
• Ensure the ABS sensor connector is properly connected to avoid warning lights
• Torque flange bolts and wheel studs to manufacturer specifications
• Inspect surrounding components such as brake rotors and calipers during installation
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the ABS sensor and hub assembly

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman wheel bearing and hub assemblies are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 951-833 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. This product includes an anti-lock brake sensor to maintain system integrity. Warranty coverage details are provided by Dorman and typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.