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SKF 6205-2RSJ Alternator Bearing - Commutator End, Front or Rear
| Brand | SKF 6205-2RSJ |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear |
| Fits | Mazda and Ford · 19 vehicles |
Ball bearing design. Uses sphere-shaped elements for low-friction, high-speed operation.
SKF engineering heritage. Built on more than a century of bearing technology expertise.
Cross-references 000-625-406-205, 1-09800-156-0 and 11600.15123.01 for the same application. See all 12.
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SKF 6205-2RSJ Alternator Bearing
The SKF 6205-2RSJ is a sealed ball bearing used in alternator and related rotating assemblies where low friction and stable high-speed operation matter. With an inside diameter of 0.984 in, outside diameter of 2.047 in, and width of 0.590 in, it is sized for specific OE-style applications across Mazda and Ford vehicles.
Key Features
- SKF alternator bearing, part number 6205-2RSJ
- Inside diameter: 0.984 in
- Outside diameter: 2.047 in
- Width: 0.590 in
- Sealed ball bearing design for reduced contamination exposure
- Built for rotating electrical and belt-driven applications
- Fits select Mazda Miata, Ford Escort, Mazda B2200, Mazda 323, and Ford Ranger applications
Detailed Description
SKF has a long history in bearing engineering, beginning with the first self-aligning ball bearing in 1907. The 6205-2RSJ continues that focus with a precision ball bearing design intended for smooth motion, low friction, and dependable operation in demanding rotating assemblies. This bearing is a direct fit for select alternator and tensioner applications, including Fits 2000-2005 Mazda Miata, Rear; Fits 1995-1996 Ford Escort, Front; Fits 1994 Ford Escort, Front; Fits 1987-1993 Mazda B2200, N/A; Fits 1988-1989 Mazda 323, N/A; and Fits 1983 Ford Ranger, Front.
This part cross-references 000-625-406-205 and 1-09800-156-0 for the same application. If you are servicing a Mazda Miata alternator bearing, Ford Escort front bearing, or a Mazda B2200 timing belt tensioner bearing application, verify dimensions and position before installation. The SKF 6205-2RSJ part number is also commonly searched as 6205-2RSJ for OE-style replacement matching.
Common Problems This Bearing Can Address
- Alternator noise caused by worn or rough bearings
- Excessive bearing play in rotating electrical components
- High-friction operation that can affect belt-driven assemblies
- Vibration or roughness from aging front or rear bearing locations
- Service replacement needs on Mazda Miata, Ford Escort, Mazda B2200, Mazda 323, and Ford Ranger applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm the bearing dimensions, position, and application before pressing in the new unit. Clean the housing thoroughly, inspect the shaft and surrounding components for wear, and use proper bearing installation tools to avoid damage to the races or seals. For Mazda Miata and Ford Escort applications, match the bearing location exactly to the vehicle listing.
Quality Assurance
SKF is a recognized bearing manufacturer with more than a century of engineering experience in bearing technology. The 6205-2RSJ is manufactured to SKF quality standards for consistent fit and long service life in the specified applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mazda | Miata | — | — | — | — | — | Rear | — |
| 2004 | Mazda | Miata | — | — | — | — | — | Rear | — |
| 2003 | Mazda | Miata | — | — | — | — | — | Rear | — |
| 2002 | Mazda | Miata | — | — | — | — | — | Rear | — |
| 2001 | Mazda | Miata | — | — | — | — | — | Rear | — |
| 2000 | Mazda | Miata | — | — | — | — | — | Rear | — |
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | — | — | 1.9L | L4 | — | Front | — |
| 1995 | Ford | Escort | — | — | 1.9L | L4 | — | Front | — |
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | — | — | 1.9L | L4 | — | Front | From 11/1/93 |
| 1993 | Mazda | B2200 | — | Automatic | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1992 | Mazda | B2200 | — | Automatic | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1991 | Mazda | B2200 | — | Automatic | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1990 | Mazda | B2200 | — | Automatic | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1989 | Mazda | 323 | AWD | — | — | — | — | N/A | Engine Timing Belt Tensioner Bearing Only |
| 1989 | Mazda | B2200 | — | Automatic | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1988 | Mazda | 323 | AWD | — | — | — | — | N/A | Engine Timing Belt Tensioner Bearing Only |
| 1988 | Mazda | B2200 | — | Automatic | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1987 | Mazda | B2200 | — | Automatic | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1983 | Ford | Ranger | — | — | 2.2L | L4 | DIESEL | Front | Toyo Kogyo Trans. |
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