National 510024 Wheel Bearing - Front

Overview of National 510024 Wheel Bearing for Saturn Vehicles

The National 510024 wheel bearing is engineered for reliable driveline performance in select Saturn models. Designed as a double row angular contact bearing, it offers precise fitment and durability for vehicles such as the Saturn SC, SL, and SW series.

• Double row angular contact design for enhanced load capacity
• Inner race bore diameter of 1.535 inches (39 mm)
• Outer race outside diameter of 2.677 inches (68 mm)
• Width of 1.457 inches (37 mm) ensuring proper fitment
• Compatible with Saturn SC, SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, and SW2 models

Technical Specifications and Design Features

The National 510024 wheel bearing features a double row angular contact design, which provides improved axial and radial load handling compared to single row bearings. The inner race bore measures 1.535 inches (39 mm) with a radius of 0.150 inches (3.81 mm), while the outer race has an outside diameter of 2.677 inches (68 mm) and a radius of 0.012 inches (0.3 mm). Both inner and outer races have a width of 1.457 inches (37 mm), ensuring a precise and secure fit within the wheel hub assembly. This bearing is part of the Fwdb series and classified as type E-3, suitable for the specified Saturn models.

Compatible Saturn Models and Applications

This wheel bearing is compatible with a range of Saturn vehicles, including the SC, SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, and SW2 models. The part number 510024 ensures exact replacement for worn or damaged bearings in these vehicles, maintaining proper wheel alignment and smooth rotation.

• Eliminates wheel noise caused by worn bearings
• Prevents wheel wobble and vibration issues
• Restores proper wheel hub function and safety
• Reduces uneven tire wear due to bearing failure
• Supports driveline stability and vehicle handling

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the National 510024 wheel bearing, ensure the hub assembly is clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without damaging the races. Verify the bearing orientation matches the double row angular contact design specifications. Proper torque settings on the wheel hub nut are essential to avoid premature bearing wear. It is recommended to inspect related components such as seals and axle shafts during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

National wheel bearings are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 510024 bearing undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, National typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's reliability for Saturn SC, SL, and SW series vehicles.