FAG WH61043K Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly Repair Kit - Front

FAG WH61043K Front Wheel Bearing Kit

The FAG WH61043K is a front wheel bearing and hub assembly repair kit built for select Audi and Volkswagen applications. It combines the hub assembly with the accessory parts specified for a professional repair, helping restore proper wheel support and serviceability on the front axle.

• Front wheel bearing and hub assembly repair kit for driveline and axle service
• Kit contents: hub assembly, bolts, and one additional accessory
• Engineered for direct repair work on the front hub unit
• Fits select Audi A4, A4 Quattro, S4, RS4, A6, A6 Quattro, S6, A8, A8 Quattro, RS6, and S8 models
• Fits select Volkswagen Passat front applications
• FAG part number WH61043K for catalog lookup and ordering

Application Coverage

Compatible with front axle service on 2000-2009 Audi and Volkswagen platforms. Fits 2002-2009 Audi A4, front; 2002-2009 Audi A4 Quattro, front; 2004-2009 Audi S4, front; 2007-2008 Audi RS4, front; 2002-2004 Audi A6, front; 2002-2004 Audi A6 Quattro, front; 2002-2004 Audi S6, front; 2002-2004 Volkswagen Passat, front; 2000-2003 Audi A8 Quattro, front; 2003 Audi RS6, front; 2001-2003 Audi S8, front; 2002 Audi S4, front; and 2000 Audi A8, front. This part cross-references Schaeffler BRG Global Number 7136104300 and VKBA3536 for the same application.

What This Repair Kit Addresses

• Wheel bearing noise from the front hub area
• Excessive play or looseness at the wheel end
• Hub wear that affects smooth wheel rotation
• Service replacement needs on Audi A4, A6, S4, and related models
• Front-end repair work on select Volkswagen Passat applications

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle year, model, and front position before installation. Clean the mounting surfaces thoroughly, inspect the knuckle and surrounding components for wear, and follow the vehicle service procedure and torque specifications during assembly. The locking hardware is matched to the hub unit and vehicle application, so correct orientation and torque are important for a proper repair.

Quality Assurance

FAG packages the hub assembly with the accessory parts needed for professional repair work, with components selected to match the application and support a precise front-wheel service repair. The WH61043K is built around FAG’s repair-kit approach for consistent fitment on the listed Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.