Dorman 951-852 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Front

Overview of Dorman 951-852 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly

The Dorman 951-852 wheel bearing and hub assembly is designed for reliable driveline performance on select Lexus and Toyota vehicles. This assembly is engineered to meet the specific requirements of models like the Camry, RX300, and Solara, ensuring proper fit and function.

• Compatible with Lexus and Toyota Camry, RX300, and Solara models
• Includes 5 wheel studs sized 12 mm for secure wheel mounting
• Hub pilot diameter of 43 mm for precise hub alignment
• Brake pilot diameter of 61.8 mm to support brake component fitment
• Flange diameter measures 139 mm with a bolt circle diameter of 114.3 mm
• 26 spline quantity for drivetrain compatibility
• Wheel pilot diameter of 59.9 mm for accurate wheel centering
• Wheel studs included; flange and flange bolts are not included

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 951-852 wheel bearing and hub assembly is a critical component in the driveline and axle system, designed to provide smooth wheel rotation and maintain proper alignment. Featuring a 26-spline design, this assembly ensures compatibility with the drivetrain of Lexus and Toyota vehicles such as the Camry, RX300, and Solara. The assembly includes five 12 mm wheel studs, which are pre-installed to facilitate secure wheel attachment. The hub pilot diameter of 43 mm and brake pilot diameter of 61.8 mm are engineered to maintain precise positioning of the hub and brake components, reducing vibration and wear. The flange diameter of 139 mm combined with a bolt circle diameter of 114.3 mm matches OEM specifications for these vehicle models. This assembly does not include a flange or flange bolts, so those components must be sourced separately if needed.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged wheel bearing and hub assemblies on Lexus Camry, RX300, and Toyota Solara
• Addresses wheel vibration or noise caused by bearing wear
• Resolves issues with wheel hub misalignment affecting brake performance
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the wheel hub assembly
• Restores proper wheel stud integrity for safe wheel mounting

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 951-852 wheel bearing and hub assembly, ensure the hub pilot diameter aligns correctly with the vehicle hub to avoid misalignment. Verify that the 5 included 12 mm wheel studs are properly torqued to manufacturer specifications. Since flange bolts and flange are not included, confirm these parts are available and in good condition before installation. This assembly is not equipped with an anti-lock braking system sensor or connector, so it is compatible only with vehicles that do not require these features.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman wheel bearing and hub assemblies are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 951-852 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship.