Dorman 966-006 Wheel Hub Bolt - Rear

Durable Wheel Hub Bolt for Ford Transit Models

The Dorman 966-006 wheel hub bolt is engineered to provide reliable fastening for Ford Transit vehicles, including Transit-150, Transit-250, Transit-350, and Transit-350 HD models. Designed with high-strength materials and precise specifications, this bolt ensures secure wheel attachment and optimal driveline performance.

• Constructed from high-grade steel with a bolt grade of 10.9 for enhanced strength
• Thread diameter M12-1.75 with medium thread type for secure fitment
• Available in lengths of 56 mm and 88 mm to accommodate various applications
• Hex size of 15 mm for standard wrench compatibility
• Includes NBR o-ring seals to maintain proper sealing and prevent contamination

Technical Specifications and Material Details

The Dorman 966-006 wheel hub bolt is made primarily of steel and acero (steel in Spanish), ensuring durability and resistance to wear under demanding conditions. The bolt features a medium thread type (M12-1.75) and a bolt grade of 10.9, indicating high tensile strength suitable for driveline and axle hardware. The package includes NBR (nitrile butadiene rubber) o-rings, which serve as seals to protect against dirt and moisture ingress, contributing to the longevity of the wheel hub assembly. Two lengths, 56 mm and 88 mm, are available to fit different mounting requirements on Ford Transit models.

Compatible Ford Transit Models

This wheel hub bolt is compatible with a range of Ford Transit vehicles, including Transit, Transit-150, Transit-250, Transit-350, and Transit-350 HD. The part number 966-006 ensures precise fitment for these models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining wheel hub integrity and driveline safety.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of worn or damaged wheel hub bolts on Ford Transit vehicles
• Addressing wheel vibration or looseness caused by compromised bolts
• Restoring proper wheel alignment and secure mounting
• Preventing corrosion-related failures with included NBR o-ring seals
• Ensuring safe driveline operation by maintaining correct bolt torque and fit

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 966-006 wheel hub bolt, ensure the correct bolt length (56 mm or 88 mm) is selected for your specific Ford Transit model. Use a 15 mm hex wrench or socket for proper tightening. It is recommended to follow manufacturer torque specifications to avoid over-tightening or under-tightening, which can affect wheel hub performance. Inspect the included NBR o-ring seals for proper placement to maintain sealing effectiveness.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman wheel hub bolts are manufactured to meet industry standards for strength and durability. The 966-006 part number undergoes quality control to ensure consistent performance in driveline and axle applications. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically adhere to rigorous quality assurance protocols to support reliable vehicle operation.