FAG 6304-2RSR Alternator Bearing - Drive End, Front or Rear

Reliable Alternator Bearing for Ford Aspire and Econoline Models

The FAG 6304-2RSR alternator bearing is engineered to provide consistent performance and durability for various Ford vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Ford Aspire, E-150 Econoline, E-250 Econoline, E-350 Econoline, Festiva, and LTD, this bearing ensures smooth alternator operation and long service life.

• Inside diameter options: 0.787 inches (20 mm)
• Width options: 0.591 inches (15 mm)
• Outside diameter options: 2.047 inches (52 mm)
• Sealed design for protection against contaminants
• Compatible with multiple Ford vehicle models

Technical Specifications and Design Details

The FAG 6304-2RSR alternator bearing features precise dimensions critical for proper fit and function. With an inside diameter of 20 mm (0.787 inches), a width of 15 mm (0.591 inches), and an outside diameter of 52 mm (2.047 inches), this bearing fits alternators used in several Ford vehicles. The 2RSR suffix indicates a double rubber seal on both sides, which helps prevent dirt and moisture ingress, extending the bearing's operational life. This sealed bearing design reduces maintenance needs and supports reliable alternator performance under various driving conditions.

Compatible Ford Models and Applications

This alternator bearing is compatible with the following Ford vehicles:

• Ford Aspire
• Ford E-150 Econoline
• Ford E-250 Econoline
• Ford E-350 Econoline
• Ford Festiva
• Ford LTD

It is specifically designed to replace worn or damaged alternator bearings in these models, ensuring smooth rotation and reducing noise and vibration.

Common Issues Addressed by the FAG 6304-2RSR Alternator Bearing

• Alternator noise caused by worn or damaged bearings
• Reduced alternator efficiency due to bearing friction
• Excessive vibration affecting alternator performance
• Premature alternator failure linked to bearing wear
• Contaminant ingress leading to bearing corrosion or damage

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG 6304-2RSR alternator bearing, ensure the alternator housing is clean and free of debris. Use appropriate bearing press tools to avoid damage during installation. Verify the bearing orientation matches the original part, with seals facing outward to protect against contaminants. Proper lubrication is typically pre-applied in sealed bearings, so additional lubrication is not required. Follow vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications and installation procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

FAG is a reputable manufacturer known for precision-engineered automotive components. The 6304-2RSR alternator bearing undergoes strict quality control to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, FAG products generally come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or FAG documentation for exact warranty terms.