DuraGo 295-94027 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Front or Rear

Reliable Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly for Ford Explorer

The DuraGo 295-94027 wheel bearing and hub assembly is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Ford Explorer vehicles. Designed for driven axles, this assembly ensures precise fitment and reliable performance for your vehicle's driveline system.

Key Features of DuraGo 295-94027 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly

• Compatible with Ford Explorer models requiring a driven hub assembly
• 38 spline quantity for secure axle engagement
• Flange bolt hole quantity: 4 with M14 x 1.5 flange bolt size
• Wheel stud size: 1/2-20 with 5 wheel studs included
• Wheel pilot diameter options: 2.49 inches (63.2 mm)
• Brake pilot diameter options: 2.67 inches (67.9 mm)
• Hub pilot diameter options: 3.62 inches (92 mm)
• Modified flange shape with a flange diameter of 5.73 inches (145.6 mm)
• Flange offset of 1.69 inches (42.8 mm) for proper alignment
• Equipped with an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) encoder for accurate wheel speed sensing

Detailed Description

The DuraGo 295-94027 wheel bearing and hub assembly is designed specifically for driven axle applications on Ford Explorer vehicles. Featuring a 38-spline axle interface, this assembly provides a secure connection between the axle shaft and the hub. The modified flange shape and precise flange offset ensure proper wheel alignment and fitment. This assembly includes five 1/2-20 wheel studs, facilitating secure wheel mounting. The ABS encoder integrated into the hub assembly supports the vehicle's anti-lock braking system, enhancing safety and braking performance. Multiple pilot diameters for the wheel, brake, and hub ensure compatibility with the Explorer's components, maintaining factory specifications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged wheel bearing and hub assemblies on Ford Explorer driven axles
• Resolves wheel vibration or noise caused by bearing wear
• Restores proper ABS sensor function with integrated encoder
• Corrects wheel alignment issues related to flange offset or flange shape
• Addresses loose or damaged wheel studs for secure wheel attachment

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Ford Explorer model year before installation
• Ensure proper torque specifications for flange bolts and wheel studs during installation
• Inspect axle splines and mating surfaces for wear or damage prior to assembly
• Handle the ABS encoder carefully to avoid sensor damage
• Use appropriate tools to maintain flange offset and alignment during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo manufactures this wheel bearing and hub assembly to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part number 295-94027 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Ford Explorer driveline applications. While specific warranty details are not provided, DuraGo products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.