DuraGo 295-96160 Wheel Hub Repair Kit - Front

Durable Wheel Hub Repair Kit for Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX

The DuraGo 295-96160 Wheel Hub Repair Kit is designed to restore the driveline performance of your Ford Edge or Lincoln MKX. Engineered to precise specifications, this kit includes essential components to ensure reliable wheel hub operation and vehicle safety.

Key Features of the DuraGo 295-96160 Wheel Hub Repair Kit

• Wheel bearing included for smooth rotation and reduced friction
• Wheel bearing retaining ring included for secure bearing placement
• Axle nut included to complete the hub assembly
• Five 1/2 - 20 UNF wheel studs included for proper wheel mounting
• Hub spline quantity of 31 for accurate fitment
• Flange diameter of 139.8 mm (5.5 inches) ensuring compatibility with OEM specifications
• Hub pilot diameter options of 1.77 inches (45 mm) and brake pilot diameter of 2.83 inches (72 mm) for precise alignment
• Height of 3.12 inches (79.2 mm) matching factory dimensions
• Wheel pilot diameter of 2.49 inches (63.3 mm) for proper wheel centering

Detailed Description of the DuraGo 295-96160 Wheel Hub Repair Kit

This wheel hub repair kit is specifically engineered for the Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models, providing a comprehensive solution for driveline maintenance. The kit includes a high-quality wheel bearing and retaining ring, which are critical for maintaining wheel stability and reducing wear. The inclusion of the axle nut and five wheel studs sized at 1/2 - 20 UNF ensures a secure and precise fit during installation. With a hub spline quantity of 31, the kit matches the original equipment specifications, supporting proper torque transfer and driveline integrity. The flange diameter of 139.8 mm (5.5 inches) and the dual hub pilot diameters provide accurate alignment with the vehicle’s braking and wheel systems. This kit is designed to meet the exact height and diameter measurements required for the Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged wheel bearings to eliminate noise and vibration
• Repair of faulty wheel hubs causing uneven tire wear or steering instability
• Restoration of proper wheel alignment and centering for improved handling
• Correction of axle nut or stud damage affecting wheel security
• Maintenance of driveline integrity to prevent premature component failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the DuraGo 295-96160 Wheel Hub Repair Kit, ensure all components are cleaned and inspected before assembly. Use proper torque specifications for the axle nut and wheel studs to avoid over-tightening or loosening during operation. Verify the hub spline engagement and pilot diameters align correctly with the vehicle’s axle and brake components. It is recommended to replace any worn seals or related hardware not included in this kit to maintain optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo manufactures this wheel hub repair kit to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Each component undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability in demanding driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, DuraGo products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.