GMB 738-0012 Wheel Bearing - Front

Reliable Wheel Bearing for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The GMB 738-0012 wheel bearing is designed to provide dependable performance for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered as a driven hub assembly, this part ensures smooth wheel rotation without the need for ABS sensors or tone rings.

• Compatible with Hyundai Accent, Elantra, Kia Rio, Rio5, and Tiburon
• Driven hub assembly design for direct fitment
• No ABS sensor or tone ring required
• Wheel studs not required for installation
• GMB part number 738-0012 for precise identification

Product Details and Specifications

This GMB wheel bearing (part number 738-0012) is a driven hub assembly designed specifically for certain Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Its design eliminates the need for an ABS sensor or tone ring, simplifying installation and compatibility with vehicles that do not require these components. The absence of wheel studs means it fits directly onto the hub, maintaining factory specifications for wheel attachment. This part is engineered to meet OEM standards, ensuring proper fit and function for models such as the Hyundai Accent, Elantra, and Kia Rio series including the Rio5 and Tiburon.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or noisy wheel bearings causing vibration or wheel play
• Addresses uneven tire wear due to bearing failure
• Eliminates wheel hub noise during acceleration or turns
• Restores proper wheel alignment and rotation
• Prevents potential wheel lockup by maintaining smooth hub operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the GMB 738-0012 wheel bearing requires proper tools and adherence to vehicle-specific service procedures. Since this is a driven hub assembly without ABS components, ensure the vehicle’s ABS system does not require a tone ring or sensor at this location. Verify compatibility with your Hyundai Accent, Elantra, Kia Rio, Rio5, or Tiburon before installation. Torque specifications should follow manufacturer guidelines to avoid premature wear or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

GMB manufactures this wheel bearing to meet or exceed OEM quality standards, providing reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, GMB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.