MPA Electrical WH518516 Wheel Hub Repair Kit - Front

Wheel Hub Repair Kit for Nissan and INFINITI Front Applications

MPA Electrical WH518516 is a new front wheel hub repair kit built for select Nissan and INFINITI vehicles. It is a steel hub assembly with a 5-bolt, M12 x 1.25 stud pattern and a 29-spline interface for the specified driveline applications.

Compatible With 2000-2006 Nissan Maxima front, 2002-2006 Nissan Altima front, 2002-2013 Nissan X-Trail front, 2007-2008 Nissan Maxima front, 2000-2001 INFINITI I30 front, and 2002-2004 INFINITI I35 front. Part number WH518516 is listed for these front hub repair applications.

Key Features

• Steel construction for front wheel hub service
• 5-stud wheel mounting pattern with M12 x 1.25 wheel studs
• 29-spline hub interface
• Flange diameter: 5.349 inch
• Flange offset: 2.264 inch
• Hub pilot diameter: 1.693 inch
• New condition replacement part
• No greaseable fitting and no gasket or seal included

Detailed Description

WH518516 is a front wheel hub repair kit from MPA Electrical, supplied as a steel hub assembly for vehicles that use the listed Nissan and INFINITI front hub configuration. The hub is specified with a 5.349-inch flange diameter, 2.264-inch flange offset, 1.693-inch hub pilot diameter, 29 splines, and five M12 x 1.25 wheel studs. MPA Electrical WH518516 is a direct-fit service part for the exact applications shown in the fitment data.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Front wheel bearing or hub noise
• Excessive wheel play or looseness
• Vibration from a worn hub assembly
• Damaged wheel stud mounting surface
• Service replacement after hub wear or failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Install on the front axle only for the listed vehicles. Verify spline count, stud pattern, flange dimensions, and hub pilot diameter before installation. Follow the vehicle-specific axle nut torque specification in the fitment notes: 202 ft-lbs / 275 Nm for 2002-2013 Nissan X-Trail, 2007-2008 Nissan Maxima, 2002-2006 Nissan Altima, and 2002-2004 INFINITI I35; 217 ft-lbs / 294 Nm for 2000-2006 Nissan Maxima and 2000-2001 INFINITI I30.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical markets this part as a quality-built hub and bearing service component. WH518516 is new and built to the listed dimensional and fitment specifications for the confirmed Nissan Maxima, Nissan Altima, Nissan X-Trail, INFINITI I30, and INFINITI I35 front applications.