Dorman 951-841 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Front

Reliable Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Dorman 951-841 wheel bearing and hub assembly is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Designed with precision, this assembly supports smooth wheel rotation and integrates with your vehicle's anti-lock braking system for enhanced safety.

• Compatible with Ford Five Hundred, Freestyle, Montego, Sable, Taurus, and Taurus X
• Includes wheel studs and flange for straightforward installation
• Features a 38-spline design for secure fitment
• Equipped with a tone ring for Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) functionality
• Flange bolt hole diameter of 12 mm with 4 bolt holes and 5 wheel studs sized 0.5 inches

Technical Specifications and Features

This Dorman wheel bearing and hub assembly (part number 951-841) features a circular flange with a diameter of 145.5 mm and a bolt circle diameter of 114.3 mm. The flange offset measures 43.1 mm, ensuring proper alignment with the vehicle’s suspension components. The hub pilot diameter is 87 mm, while the wheel pilot diameter is 63.15 mm, and the brake pilot diameter is 67.9 mm. The assembly includes five wheel studs, each 0.5 inches in size, and four flange bolt holes to secure the unit firmly in place. The included tone ring supports the ABS system, although the ABS sensor is not included.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This wheel bearing and hub assembly is designed for use on the following vehicles:

• Ford Five Hundred
• Ford Freestyle
• Ford Montego
• Mercury Sable
• Ford Taurus
• Ford Taurus X

It addresses common driveline and wheel hub issues such as:

• Excessive wheel play or looseness
• Unusual noises from the wheel area during driving
• ABS warning light activation due to tone ring damage
• Vibration or wobbling at higher speeds
• Wear or damage to wheel studs or flange components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 951-841 wheel bearing and hub assembly, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old assembly carefully, noting the orientation of the flange and studs. This assembly includes wheel studs and flange but does not include flange bolts, so retain or replace bolts as necessary. Verify the ABS tone ring is properly aligned to maintain sensor functionality. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to ensure safe operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman wheel bearing and hub assemblies are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 951-841 part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures reliable performance and peace of mind when replacing critical driveline components on your Ford or Mercury vehicle.