{"product_id":"fag-102173-wheel-bearing-and-hub-assembly-front","title":"FAG 102173 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWheel Bearing and Hub Assembly for Front Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FAG 102173 wheel bearing and hub assembly is a compact, maintenance-free front hub built for direct replacement service. It combines a lightweight design with an integral mounting flange for brake, disc, and wheel attachment, making it a practical choice for Ford Ranger and Mazda B-Series front-end repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront wheel bearing and hub assembly for driveline and axle service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance-free design for reduced service requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegral mounting flange for brake, disc, and wheel mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact, lightweight construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of bolt holes: 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of hub bolts: 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFAG part number 102173\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAG 102173 is a front wheel bearing and hub assembly engineered for vehicles that use a hub unit with an integrated flange. It is listed for 2000-2001 Ford Ranger front applications and 2000 Mazda B3000 and B4000 front applications, including 2nd design listings where noted. This part cross-references SKF BR930344 and Timken 515014 for the same application. If you are servicing a Ford Ranger front hub or a Mazda B3000\/B4000 front wheel bearing assembly, 102173 provides a direct-fit replacement option with the correct hub configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Repair Symptoms It Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront wheel bearing noise or growling during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness at the wheel hub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven wheel rotation caused by hub wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABS-related front hub service needs on listed Ranger applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHub flange wear affecting brake and wheel mounting stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle year, make, model, and front hub design before ordering, especially on 2000 Ford Ranger and 2000 Mazda B3000\/B4000 applications with design variations noted in the fitment data. Confirm the bolt-hole and hub-bolt configuration matches the original part. Clean the mounting surfaces thoroughly and inspect related components for wear before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAG is part of Schaeffler, a recognized name in bearing and driveline components. This hub assembly is built as a maintenance-free replacement unit with the fitment and construction details needed for front-end service on the listed Ford Ranger and Mazda B-Series applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FAG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52958180376757,"sku":"GRDM-102173","price":172.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FG_102173_Fro.jpg?v=1786429873","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fag-102173-wheel-bearing-and-hub-assembly-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}