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SKF 6205-2RSJ Alternator Bearing - Commutator End, Front or Rear

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Reliable Alternator Bearing for Ford and Mazda Vehicles

The SKF 6205-2RSJ alternator bearing is engineered to meet the specific needs of Ford and Mazda models, including the Ford Ranger, Escort, and Mazda 323, B2200, and Miata. Designed with precise dimensions, this bearing ensures smooth alternator operation and long-lasting performance.

  • Inside diameter: 0.984 inches for accurate fitment
  • Width: 0.590 inches for compact and efficient design
  • Outside diameter: 2.047 inches to match OEM specifications
  • Sealed bearing type (2RSJ) to protect against contaminants
  • Compatible with alternators in select Ford and Mazda models

Technical Details and Specifications

The SKF 6205-2RSJ alternator bearing features a sealed design that helps prevent dirt, dust, and moisture from entering the bearing assembly, reducing wear and extending service life. With an inside diameter of 0.984 inches, a width of 0.590 inches, and an outside diameter of 2.047 inches, this bearing is manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure proper fit and reliable performance in alternator applications. The 2RSJ seal type provides dual rubber seals on both sides, enhancing protection and lubrication retention.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This alternator bearing is compatible with a range of Ford and Mazda vehicles, specifically designed for models such as the Ford Ranger and Escort, as well as the Mazda 323, B2200, and Miata. Using the SKF 6205-2RSJ bearing helps maintain alternator efficiency and reduces the risk of electrical charging issues caused by bearing failure.

  • Reduces alternator noise and vibration
  • Prevents premature alternator failure
  • Addresses bearing wear and rough rotation
  • Helps avoid charging system malfunctions
  • Improves overall alternator reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF 6205-2RSJ alternator bearing, ensure the alternator is properly disassembled and cleaned before fitting the new bearing. Use appropriate bearing press tools to avoid damage during installation. Verify the bearing is seated correctly and rotates smoothly without binding. It is recommended to inspect the alternator pulley and other components for wear during replacement to maintain optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF is a recognized manufacturer of precision bearings, and the 6205-2RSJ alternator bearing is produced under strict quality control standards. This bearing meets industry specifications for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, ensuring confidence in the part's reliability for Ford and Mazda alternator applications.

This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeTransmissionLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2005MazdaMiataRear
2004MazdaMiataRear
2003MazdaMiataRear
2002MazdaMiataRear
2001MazdaMiataRear
2000MazdaMiataRear
1996FordEscort1.9LL4Front
1995FordEscort1.9LL4Front
1994FordEscort1.9LL4FrontFrom 11/1/93
1993MazdaB2200AutomaticN/A
1992MazdaB2200AutomaticN/A
1991MazdaB2200AutomaticN/A
1990MazdaB2200AutomaticN/A
1989Mazda323AWDN/AEngine Timing Belt Tensioner Bearing Only
1989MazdaB2200AutomaticN/A
1988Mazda323AWDN/AEngine Timing Belt Tensioner Bearing Only
1988MazdaB2200AutomaticN/A
1987MazdaB2200AutomaticN/A
1983FordRanger2.2LL4DIESELFrontToyo Kogyo Trans.

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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