FAG WR0116 Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring - Front

FAG WR0116 Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring

The FAG WR0116 wheel bearing retaining ring is a precision driveline hardware component used to secure wheel bearing assemblies in place. With an outside diameter of 77.07 mm, inside diameter of 6.73 mm, and width of 1.95 mm, it is built for the front wheel bearing service needs found on select Volkswagen applications.

Key Features

• Wheel bearing retaining ring for driveline and axle service
• Outside diameter: 77.07 mm; inside diameter: 6.73 mm; width: 1.95 mm
• OE-style hardware from FAG chassis and driveline components
• Direct fitment for select Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, Cabrio, and Corrado front applications
• Cross-references SKF CIR130 and Timken RET130 for the same application

Detailed Description

FAG WR0116 is a wheel bearing retaining ring made for front-position service on select Volkswagen models, including the Golf, Jetta, Passat, Cabrio, and Corrado. It is part of FAG’s chassis hardware offering, which supports professional repair work with related components such as retaining clips, ABS cables, and bolts. The WR0116 part number is a practical match for technicians and DIY repairs that require accurate bearing retention and proper assembly fit.

Compatible With 1988-1999 Volkswagen Golf, front; 1988-1999 Volkswagen Jetta, front; 1990-1997 Volkswagen Passat, front; 1995 Volkswagen Cabrio, front; and 1990-1995 Volkswagen Corrado, front. This part number, WR0116, is also referenced in aftermarket catalogs for the same wheel bearing retaining ring application.

Common Repair Uses

• Replacing a worn or damaged wheel bearing retaining ring
• Restoring secure bearing retention during front hub service
• Addressing looseness or improper seating in bearing assembly work
• Supporting correct reassembly after wheel bearing replacement
• Matching OE-style hardware for Volkswagen front driveline repairs

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the bearing and hub dimensions before installation, since retaining ring size must match the assembly exactly. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly and inspect the groove or seat for wear, corrosion, or distortion before fitting the new ring. Confirm vehicle application by year, model, and front position before ordering WR0116 for Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, Cabrio, or Corrado service.

Quality Assurance

FAG is known for supplying chassis and driveline repair components used in professional automotive service. The WR0116 retaining ring is manufactured to support accurate fitment and dependable bearing retention in the specified Volkswagen front applications.