MPA Electrical WH512427 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Rear

Overview of MPA Electrical Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly WH512427

The MPA Electrical WH512427 wheel bearing and hub assembly is designed specifically for Mini Cooper models, providing a reliable replacement component for driveline and axle maintenance. This new steel assembly includes a flange and gasket to ensure proper fit and function.

Key Features of the WH512427 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly

• Flange included with trapezoid shape for secure mounting
• Four flange bolt holes and four wheel studs (M14 x 1.25)
• Flange diameter of 5.407 inches and flange offset of 2.229 inches
• Anti-lock braking system (ABS) encoder type compatible (sensor not included)
• Gasket or seal included for enhanced sealing
• Hub pilot diameter of 2.91 inches for precise alignment
• Constructed from durable steel material
• Non-greaseable design for maintenance-free operation

Detailed Product Description

The MPA Electrical WH512427 wheel bearing and hub assembly is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Mini Cooper vehicles. Featuring a trapezoid-shaped flange with four bolt holes, this assembly ensures a secure and accurate fit. The flange diameter measures 5.407 inches with an offset of 2.229 inches, providing proper positioning within the driveline system. The assembly includes a gasket or seal to prevent contamination and maintain bearing integrity. Designed with an ABS encoder type for anti-lock braking compatibility, this hub assembly supports the vehicle's safety systems, although the ABS sensor is not included. The steel construction offers strength and durability, while the non-greaseable design reduces maintenance needs. The hub pilot diameter of 2.91 inches allows for precise wheel alignment and stability.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged wheel bearing and hub assemblies on Mini Cooper models
• Resolution of wheel noise or vibration caused by bearing wear
• Restoration of proper ABS encoder function for anti-lock braking systems
• Correction of wheel alignment problems related to hub pilot wear
• Prevention of seal leaks and contamination with included gasket

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical WH512427 wheel bearing and hub assembly, ensure the flange bolt holes align correctly with the vehicle mounting points. Use the specified M14 x 1.25 wheel studs and torque to manufacturer specifications. Verify the ABS encoder compatibility and sensor connection, noting that the sensor is not included with this assembly. Proper cleaning of the mounting surface and inspection of related components is recommended to ensure optimal fit and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This wheel bearing and hub assembly is supplied new and constructed from high-quality steel to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, MPA Electrical products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure durability and reliable operation in Mini Cooper driveline applications.