FAG WB61018K Wheel Bearing Kit - Front

FAG Wheel Bearing Kit for Volkswagen Front Service

The FAG WB61018K wheel bearing kit is built for front-end service on select Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models from the mid-1980s. It combines the wheel bearing with the related service components needed for a professional repair, helping restore smooth wheel rotation and proper hub support.

Key Features

• Wheel bearing kit for front axle service
• Includes bearing-related accessory parts matched to the application
• Engineered for select Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Jetta front applications
• OE-style service solution from FAG
• Part number WB61018K for easy identification

Detailed Description

FAG WB61018K is a front wheel bearing kit for 1984-1987 Volkswagen Jetta and 1985-1987 Volkswagen Golf applications, including SOHC 8-valve and DOHC 16-valve configurations where listed. The kit is organized as a complete service package with the bearing and application-specific accessory parts, so the repair can be completed with components matched to the vehicle’s front hub assembly. This part cross-references Schaeffler BRG Global Number 7136101800 and VKBA906 for the same application.

FAG packaging is arranged to support professional repair work by supplying the bearing and the related hardware specified for the job. For Volkswagen Golf front wheel bearing replacement or Volkswagen Jetta front hub service, WB61018K provides a direct-fit solution identified by the FAG part number WB61018K.

What It Helps Fix

• Front wheel noise caused by worn bearing surfaces
• Excessive play or looseness at the front hub
• Rough wheel rotation during driving
• Vibration or humming from the front end
• Service issues on Volkswagen Golf and Jetta front bearing assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle’s year, model, engine configuration, and front axle application before installation. Inspect the hub, spindle, and surrounding components for wear or damage, and replace any compromised mating surfaces during service. Follow factory torque specifications and bearing installation procedures to avoid premature wear.

Quality Assurance

FAG supplies this kit as a vehicle-specific service solution with application-matched components for the listed Volkswagen front bearing repairs. The part number WB61018K helps ensure correct ordering and identification for the intended application.