{"product_id":"fag-wr0196-wheel-bearing-retaining-ring-front","title":"FAG WR0196 Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FAG WR0196 wheel bearing retaining ring is engineered to provide secure and precise fitment for select Ford and Lincoln models. Designed with exacting dimensions, this retaining ring ensures optimal performance and durability in driveline and axle assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter options: 3.071 inches (78 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter options: 3.438 inches (87.33 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth options: 0.098 inches (2.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Ford and Lincoln models including C-Max, Escape, Focus, MKC, and Transit Connect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number WR0196 for accurate identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePrecision Dimensions for Secure Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WR0196 retaining ring features two sets of inside and outside diameter measurements to accommodate specific wheel bearing housings. With an inside diameter of 3.071 inches (78 mm) and an outside diameter of 3.438 inches (87.33 mm), this component fits tightly to prevent bearing movement. The width of 0.098 inches (2.5 mm) ensures the ring maintains its position under operational stresses, contributing to the overall stability of the driveline system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wheel bearing retaining ring is compatible with a range of Ford and Lincoln vehicles, including the Ford C-Max, Escape, Focus, Transit Connect, and the Lincoln MKC. It is specifically designed for use in driveline and axle assemblies where precise bearing retention is critical for vehicle safety and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents wheel bearing displacement and axial movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper alignment of driveline components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces wear and tear on axle assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid premature bearing failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth wheel rotation and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FAG WR0196 wheel bearing retaining ring, ensure the correct orientation and seating within the bearing housing. Use appropriate tools to avoid deformation of the ring during installation. Verify the dimensions match the vehicle’s specifications to guarantee proper fitment. It is recommended to inspect the bearing and surrounding components for wear before replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured by FAG, a reputable brand in automotive components, the WR0196 retaining ring meets industry standards for durability and precision. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure reliable performance in demanding automotive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FAG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51964967452853,"sku":"GRDM-WR0196","price":21.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FG_WR0196_Fro.jpg?v=1775066072","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fag-wr0196-wheel-bearing-retaining-ring-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}