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MPA Electrical WH512299 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Rear
Reliable Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The MPA Electrical WH512299 wheel bearing and hub assembly is designed to provide dependable driveline performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered with precision, this new steel hub assembly ensures proper fit and function for vehicles like the Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable.
Key Features of MPA Electrical WH512299 Hub Assembly
- 38 spline quantity for secure drivetrain connection
- Includes a rectangular flange with 4 bolt holes for stable mounting
- Flange diameter measures 5.737 inches with a 1.697-inch flange offset
- Equipped with an anti-lock braking system (ABS) encoder type for ABS compatibility
- Includes gasket or seal to maintain proper sealing and prevent contamination
- Constructed from durable steel material for long-lasting performance
- Features 5 studs and a hub pilot diameter of 3.428 inches for precise fitment
- New product condition ensuring reliability and longevity
Detailed Description of the WH512299 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly
This wheel bearing and hub assembly from MPA Electrical is specifically designed for driveline and axle applications on Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Five Hundred, Freestyle, Montego, Sable, Taurus, and Taurus X models. The assembly features a 38-spline design that ensures a secure connection to the axle shaft, while the included rectangular flange with 4 bolt holes provides a stable mounting surface. The flange diameter of 5.737 inches and offset of 1.697 inches are engineered to match OEM specifications for proper alignment and fit.
Equipped with an ABS encoder type, this hub assembly supports anti-lock braking systems, although it does not include the ABS sensor itself. The inclusion of a gasket or seal helps protect the bearing from dirt and moisture, contributing to the overall durability of the component. Made from steel, the hub assembly is built to withstand the rigors of daily driving and maintain performance over time.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged wheel bearing and hub assemblies on Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego
- Resolves wheel noise or vibration caused by bearing wear
- Addresses ABS warning lights related to encoder issues (sensor not included)
- Fixes wheel play or looseness due to hub assembly failure
- Restores proper wheel alignment and driveline stability on Taurus and Taurus X models
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Ford and Mercury models listed before installation
- Ensure the flange bolt holes align correctly with the vehicle hub mounting points
- Use proper torque specifications for flange bolts to avoid damage
- Inspect the ABS sensor wiring separately as it is not included with this assembly
- Replace the gasket or seal as needed to maintain proper sealing
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The MPA Electrical WH512299 wheel bearing and hub assembly is supplied new and manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. Constructed from high-quality steel, this part is designed to provide reliable service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, MPA Electrical products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure customer satisfaction and performance consistency.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | WH512299 |
| Spline Quantity | 38 |
| Flange Included | Yes |
| Flange Bolt Hole Quantity | 4 |
| Flange Shape | Rectangle |
| Anti Lock Braking System Type | Encoder |
| Anti Lock Brake Sensor Included | No |
| Flange Offset | 1.697 |
| Flange Diameter | 5.737 |
| Flange Diameter Inch | 5.737 |
| Gasket or Seal Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | No |
| Hub Pilot Diameter Inch | 3.428 |
| Material | Steel |
| Product Condition | New |
| Spline Quantity | 38 |
| Stud Quantity | 5 |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Wheel Hub Assembly; Axle Nut Torque Spec: N/R |
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus X | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Wheel Hub Assembly; Axle Nut Torque Spec: N/R |
| 2009 | Mercury | Sable | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Wheel Hub Assembly; Axle Nut Torque Spec: N/R |
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Wheel Hub Assembly; Axle Nut Torque Spec: N/R |
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus X | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Wheel Hub Assembly; Axle Nut Torque Spec: N/R |
| 2008 | Mercury | Sable | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Wheel Hub Assembly; Axle Nut Torque Spec: N/R |
| 2007 | Ford | Five Hundred | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Wheel Hub Assembly; Axle Nut Torque Spec: N/R |
| 2007 | Ford | Freestyle | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Wheel Hub Assembly; Axle Nut Torque Spec: N/R |
| 2007 | Mercury | Montego | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Wheel Hub Assembly; Axle Nut Torque Spec: N/R |
| 2006 | Ford | Five Hundred | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Wheel Hub Assembly; Axle Nut Torque Spec: N/R |
| 2006 | Ford | Freestyle | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Wheel Hub Assembly; Axle Nut Torque Spec: N/R |
| 2006 | Mercury | Montego | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Wheel Hub Assembly; Axle Nut Torque Spec: N/R |
| 2005 | Ford | Five Hundred | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Wheel Hub Assembly; Axle Nut Torque Spec: N/R |
| 2005 | Ford | Freestyle | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Wheel Hub Assembly; Axle Nut Torque Spec: N/R |
| 2005 | Mercury | Montego | FWD | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Wheel Hub Assembly; Axle Nut Torque Spec: N/R |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.