FAG WH61230K Wheel Bearing Kit - Front or Rear

FAG Wheel Bearing Kit WH61230K

The FAG WH61230K wheel bearing kit is built for front and rear service applications on select Porsche and Volkswagen models. It combines the wheel bearing with the accessory components needed for a professional repair, helping technicians complete the job with parts matched to the bearing and vehicle.

Key Features

• Wheel bearing kit for driveline and axle service
• Includes the bearing plus required accessory parts for the repair
• Locking hardware is matched to the bearing and vehicle application
• OE-style service solution for select Porsche Cayenne, Porsche 911, Porsche Cayman, and Volkswagen Touareg applications
• Part number WH61230K for easy ordering and catalog lookup

Detailed Description

FAG WH61230K is a wheel bearing kit engineered for service work where a complete, application-matched repair is preferred. FAG packages the bearing with the related service components needed to support a professional installation, with hardware selected to work with the specific wheel bearing and vehicle. This approach helps reduce guesswork during repair and supports a cleaner, more precise wheel bearing replacement on vehicles such as the Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen Touareg.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2011-2018 Porsche Cayenne, front.
• Fits 2011-2015 Porsche Cayenne, rear.
• Fits 2014-2016 Porsche 911, front.
• Fits 2016 Porsche Cayman, front.
• Fits 2011-2012 Volkswagen Touareg, front.
• Fits 2011-2018 Volkswagen Touareg, rear.

Common Repair Uses

• Wheel bearing noise or growling from the hub area
• Excessive wheel play or looseness
• Vibration or roughness felt through the chassis
• Service replacement after bearing wear or contamination
• Restoring proper wheel-end operation on Porsche Cayenne, Porsche 911, Porsche Cayman, and Volkswagen Touareg models

Installation Notes

Confirm the vehicle position before ordering, since this kit is listed for both front and rear applications depending on model and year. Inspect the hub, knuckle, and related mounting surfaces during service, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications and repair procedures for installation.

Quality Assurance

FAG is part of Schaeffler’s bearing and driveline portfolio, and this kit reflects a service-focused approach that pairs the bearing with application-specific accessory parts for professional repair work.