GMB 747-0001 Wheel Bearing - Front or Rear

Reliable Wheel Bearing for Mercedes-Benz Vehicles

The GMB 747-0001 wheel bearing is engineered for select Mercedes-Benz models, providing dependable driveline performance. Designed as a driven hub assembly, this wheel bearing supports smooth wheel rotation without requiring ABS tone rings or wheel studs.

Key Features of GMB 747-0001 Wheel Bearing

• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz models including 300SD, 500SEL, CL55 AMG, E320, ML350, and S600
• Driven hub assembly design for direct driveline integration
• No ABS sensor or tone ring required, simplifying installation
• Wheel studs not required, compatible with factory wheel mounting systems
• Durable construction tailored for wheel bearing applications in luxury and performance vehicles

Detailed Product Description

The GMB 747-0001 wheel bearing is specifically designed for a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles such as the 300SE, 400SEL, 500SEC, CL500, E550, ML430, and S420. This part features a driven hub assembly design, which means it is built to handle torque transfer directly from the driveline to the wheel. Unlike some wheel bearings, this model does not require an ABS sensor or tone ring, making it suitable for vehicles without ABS or those that use separate ABS components. Additionally, the absence of wheel studs on this bearing means it is compatible with factory wheel stud configurations, ensuring proper fitment and function.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged wheel bearings causing noise or vibration
• Addresses wheel hub play or looseness affecting vehicle stability
• Restores smooth wheel rotation for improved driveline efficiency
• Eliminates uneven tire wear related to faulty bearings
• Prevents potential wheel lockup or ABS sensor interference by using a non-ABS tone ring design

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the GMB 747-0001 wheel bearing on compatible Mercedes-Benz models such as the S320 or ML500, ensure the hub assembly is properly seated and torqued to manufacturer specifications. Since this bearing does not include ABS sensors or tone rings, verify the vehicle’s ABS system compatibility before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the bearing or hub assembly during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

GMB manufactures the 747-0001 wheel bearing to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, GMB products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in demanding automotive applications.