NSK 38BWD26 Wheel Bearing - Rear

Overview of NSK 38BWD26 Wheel Bearing for Honda CR-V

The NSK 38BWD26 wheel bearing is designed specifically for Honda CR-V models, providing reliable performance and compatibility. This wheel bearing features an integrated magnetic encoder for ABS systems, ensuring accurate sensor readings and smooth driveline operation.

• Compatible with Honda CR-V vehicles
• Part number: 38BWD26
• ABS equipped with magnetic encoder type
• Inside diameter: 38 mm
• Outside diameter: 73 mm
• Outer race width: 40 mm
• Generation 1 design for precise fitment

Technical Details and Specifications

The NSK 38BWD26 wheel bearing is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Honda CR-V driveline and axle systems. It features a 38 mm inside diameter and a 73 mm outside diameter, with a 40 mm width on the outer race. This bearing is ABS equipped, incorporating a magnetic encoder that works seamlessly with the vehicle's ABS system to provide accurate wheel speed data. The Generation 1 design ensures compatibility with the original equipment standards, maintaining the integrity of the vehicle's handling and safety systems.

Applications and Problem Solving

This wheel bearing is intended for use in the driveline and axle assembly of Honda CR-V models. It addresses several common issues related to wheel bearings, including:

• Eliminating wheel noise caused by worn or damaged bearings
• Restoring proper ABS sensor function with the integrated magnetic encoder
• Reducing vibration and improving wheel stability
• Preventing premature wear of related driveline components
• Maintaining accurate wheel speed data for ABS and traction control systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the NSK 38BWD26 wheel bearing, ensure the vehicle is properly supported and the wheel hub assembly is clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without damaging the magnetic encoder. Verify ABS sensor alignment and functionality after installation. It is recommended to follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications and service procedures to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

NSK manufactures the 38BWD26 wheel bearing to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable operation in Honda CR-V vehicles. This part is designed to match OEM specifications and undergoes rigorous testing for performance and longevity. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as NSK typically offers limited warranties on their wheel bearing products.