Mevotech H512473 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Rear

Overview of Mevotech Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly H512473

The Mevotech wheel bearing and hub assembly H512473 is engineered for reliable driveline performance on Smart Fortwo vehicles. Designed with precision, this assembly ensures proper fitment and durability for your Smart Fortwo's hub system.

• Compatible with Smart Fortwo models
• Gen 3 design type for enhanced durability
• Pre-greased for immediate installation
• Non-integral ABS sensor design
• Flange bolt hole quantity: 4
• Inside diameter: 58 mm, outside diameter: 133.5 mm
• Number of bolt holes: 3

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Mevotech wheel bearing and hub assembly (part number H512473) features a Gen 3 design type, which provides improved structural integrity and longevity compared to earlier versions. The assembly comes pre-greased, reducing installation time and ensuring optimal lubrication from the start. It includes a non-integral ABS sensor, which allows compatibility with Smart Fortwo ABS systems without requiring sensor replacement. The flange has 4 bolt holes, while the hub itself has 3 bolt holes, designed to match the factory specifications of the Smart Fortwo. The bearing's inside diameter measures 58 mm, and the outside diameter is 133.5 mm, ensuring a precise fit and smooth operation.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged wheel bearing and hub assemblies on Smart Fortwo
• Eliminates wheel noise caused by bearing wear
• Restores proper wheel alignment and stability
• Resolves ABS sensor signal issues related to hub assembly
• Prevents premature tire wear due to hub or bearing failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech H512473 wheel bearing and hub assembly, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify that the bolt hole pattern matches the Smart Fortwo specifications before installation. Since the assembly is pre-greased, additional lubrication is not necessary. Take care to properly torque the flange bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid premature wear or failure. The non-integral ABS sensor design requires careful handling of the existing sensor wiring during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Mevotech manufactures this wheel bearing and hub assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The H512473 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance on Smart Fortwo vehicles. This product typically includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for driveline repairs.