FAG 801023AB Wheel Bearing - Rear

Overview of FAG 801023AB Wheel Bearing

The FAG 801023AB wheel bearing is engineered for reliable performance in select Ford and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Designed to meet precise dimensional specifications, this component ensures smooth wheel rotation and contributes to overall driveline efficiency.

• Inside diameter options: 1.142 inches (29 mm)
• Outside diameter options: 2.087 inches (53 mm)
• Height options: 1.457 inches (37 mm)
• Compatible with Ford Focus and Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG, G550 models
• Part number: 801023AB for accurate identification

Technical Specifications and Dimensions

The FAG 801023AB wheel bearing features dual inside diameter measurements of 1.142 inches (29 mm) and outside diameters of 2.087 inches (53 mm), with corresponding heights of 1.457 inches (37 mm). These precise dimensions are critical for ensuring a proper fit and optimal performance in the driveline and axle assembly. The bearing is designed to handle the specific load and rotational demands of the Ford Focus and Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG and G550 models, supporting smooth wheel operation and reducing friction.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wheel bearing is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Ford Focus
• Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG
• Mercedes-Benz G550

It is intended for use in the driveline and axle system, specifically within the wheel bearing and seal assemblies. The FAG 801023AB helps maintain wheel alignment and stability, contributing to vehicle safety and handling.

Common Issues Addressed by FAG 801023AB

• Eliminates wheel bearing noise caused by wear or damage
• Prevents wheel wobble and uneven tire wear
• Reduces friction for smoother wheel rotation
• Maintains proper wheel alignment and driveline integrity
• Supports load-bearing capacity for improved vehicle stability

Installation Notes and Tips

Proper installation of the FAG 801023AB wheel bearing requires attention to the specified dimensions to ensure a secure fit. It is recommended to use appropriate tools for bearing removal and installation to avoid damage. Verify compatibility with the vehicle’s make and model before installation. Lubrication and torque specifications should follow manufacturer guidelines to maintain bearing performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG wheel bearings are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and precision. The 801023AB part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, FAG typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product’s reliability for Ford Focus and Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG and G550 applications.