{"product_id":"national-511032-wheel-bearing","title":"National 511032 Wheel Bearing - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of National 511032 Wheel Bearing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe National 511032 wheel bearing is engineered for reliable driveline performance in select Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln vehicles. Designed with a double row angular contact configuration, this wheel bearing supports smooth rotation and enhanced load capacity for models like the Jaguar S-Type and Lincoln LS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble row angular contact design for improved load handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecise bore diameter of 1.654 inches (42 mm) for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter race diameter of 3.150 inches (80 mm) ensuring compatibility with specified vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent width of 1.811 inches (46 mm) for stable installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner race radius of 0.122 inches (3.099 mm) for optimized bearing performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Design Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe National 511032 wheel bearing features a double row angular contact design, which provides enhanced radial and axial load support, making it suitable for demanding driving conditions. The inner race bore measures 1.654 inches (42 mm), matching the outer race outside diameter of 3.150 inches (80 mm). Both inner and outer races maintain a width of 1.811 inches (46 mm), ensuring a balanced and secure fit. This E-3 type bearing belongs to the RWDB series and is identified as Gen1, reflecting its design generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wheel bearing is compatible with a range of Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln models, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Thunderbird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJaguar S-Type, XJ8, XJR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln LS, Super V8, Vanden Plas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is specifically designed to meet the OEM specifications for these vehicles, providing a direct replacement option for maintaining driveline integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by National 511032 Wheel Bearing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates wheel noise caused by worn or damaged bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces vibration and improves steering stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear due to bearing failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper wheel alignment and rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances overall driveline safety and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eProper installation of the National 511032 wheel bearing is critical for optimal performance. Ensure the bearing is pressed in evenly without applying excessive force to avoid damage. Verify that the bore diameter of 1.654 inches (42 mm) matches the hub assembly. It is recommended to inspect related components such as seals and hubs during installation to prevent future issues. Use appropriate tools and follow manufacturer torque specifications for securing the bearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNational wheel bearings are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable operation. The 511032 part number undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. While specific warranty details may vary, National typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product's longevity and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"National","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43448326684853,"sku":"BCZK-511032","price":60.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/NS_511032_Ang.jpg?v=1774734702","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/national-511032-wheel-bearing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}