Dorman 951-858 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Front

Reliable Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly for Dodge Dakota and Mitsubishi Raider

The Dorman 951-858 wheel bearing and hub assembly is engineered to provide a precise fit and dependable performance for your Dodge Dakota or Mitsubishi Raider. Designed with key specifications to ensure compatibility and durability, this assembly supports smooth wheel rotation and vehicle stability.

• 33 spline quantity for secure drivetrain connection
• Includes flange with a triangular shape and 3 bolt holes
• Five 0.562-inch wheel studs included for reliable wheel mounting
• Wheel pilot diameter of 77.7 mm and brake pilot diameter of 78.4 mm for accurate alignment
• Hub pilot diameter measures 105 mm to fit hub mounting surface
• Flange diameter of 183 mm with a 48.6 mm flange offset
• Bolt circle diameter of 139.7 mm ensures proper bolt pattern compatibility

Detailed Product Description

This Dorman wheel bearing and hub assembly (part number 951-858) is designed specifically for use on Dodge Dakota and Mitsubishi Raider models. The assembly features a 33-spline shaft interface, providing a secure connection to the driveline. The included flange has a triangular shape with three bolt holes, matching the vehicle’s factory specifications. Five wheel studs sized at 0.562 inches are pre-installed, facilitating straightforward wheel attachment. The wheel pilot diameter of 77.7 mm and brake pilot diameter of 78.4 mm ensure proper centering of the wheel and brake components, reducing vibration and improving safety. The hub pilot diameter of 105 mm aligns the hub precisely to the vehicle’s axle, while the flange diameter and offset maintain correct positioning relative to the suspension and brake system.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged wheel bearing and hub assemblies on Dodge Dakota and Mitsubishi Raider
• Eliminates wheel noise caused by bearing wear or failure
• Restores proper wheel alignment and reduces vibration
• Addresses wheel hub looseness or play affecting vehicle handling
• Supports safe braking performance by maintaining correct brake rotor positioning

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Verify that the flange bolt holes and wheel stud pattern match the vehicle specifications. Clean the mounting surfaces thoroughly to prevent contamination and ensure proper fitment. Torque wheel studs and flange bolts to manufacturer specifications. This assembly does not include flange bolts, so retain or replace existing hardware as needed. Check for any ABS sensor components separately, as this assembly does not include anti-lock brake system sensors.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman wheel bearing and hub assemblies are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for complete warranty information.