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SKF 6206-ZJ Manual Transmission Bearing - Rear
Reliable Manual Transmission Bearing for Chevrolet, Ford, and GMC
The SKF 6206-ZJ manual transmission bearing is engineered to provide precise fitment and dependable performance for select Chevrolet, Ford, and GMC models. Designed with exact dimensions, this bearing supports smooth transmission operation in vehicles like the Ford F-150 and Chevrolet K10 Suburban.
- Inside diameter: 1.181 inches
- Width: 0.629 inches
- Outside diameter: 2.440 inches
- Part number: 6206-ZJ for accurate identification
- Compatible with manual transmissions in Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, Jimmy, K10 Suburban, and K20 Suburban
Precision Dimensions for Optimal Transmission Performance
The SKF 6206-ZJ bearing features an inside diameter of 1.181 inches, a width of 0.629 inches, and an outside diameter of 2.440 inches. These dimensions ensure a precise fit within the manual transmission assembly, reducing friction and wear. Proper bearing size is critical to maintaining transmission efficiency and longevity, especially in heavy-duty vehicles such as the Ford F-250 and GMC Jimmy.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Reduces transmission noise caused by worn or damaged bearings
- Prevents excessive play in manual transmission shafts
- Supports smooth gear shifting in Chevrolet Bronco and Ford F-100 models
- Mitigates premature bearing failure due to improper fit
- Restores transmission reliability in GMC K20 Suburban vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the bearing is installed with clean, lubricated surfaces to avoid contamination. Verify the bearing dimensions against the transmission housing specifications before installation. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without applying excessive force that could damage the component. Proper alignment during installation is essential for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
SKF is a recognized manufacturer of automotive bearings, known for meeting industry standards. The 6206-ZJ manual transmission bearing undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or SKF directly.
| Brand | SKF |
| Part Number | 6206-ZJ |
| Inside Diameter | 1.181 |
| Width | 0.629 |
| Outside Diameter | 2.440 |
This part fits 69 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | |
| 1987 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | |
| 1986 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | |
| 1985 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | |
| 1984 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | |
| 1983 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | |
| 1982 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | |
| 1981 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1980 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | |
| 1980 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | |
| 1980 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | |
| 1980 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1979 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | |
| 1979 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1978 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | |
| 1978 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1976 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | |
| 1976 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1974 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | |
| 1974 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1973 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | |
| 1973 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1972 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban | Rear | Fitment: Rockwell Standard T221, Power Take Off (PTO) Reverse Idler Bearing |
| 1972 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | Rear | Fitment: Rockwell Standard T221, Power Take Off (PTO) Reverse Idler Bearing |
| 1972 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | |
| 1972 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban | Rear | Fitment: Rockwell Standard T221, Power Take Off (PTO) Reverse Idler Bearing |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | Rear | Fitment: Rockwell Standard T221, Power Take Off (PTO) Reverse Idler Bearing |
| 1971 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | |
| 1971 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1971 | GMC | Jimmy | Rear | Fitment: Rockwell Standard T221, Power Take Off (PTO) Reverse Idler Bearing |
| 1970 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban | Rear | Fitment: Rockwell Standard T221, Power Take Off (PTO) Reverse Idler Bearing |
| 1970 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | Rear | Fitment: Rockwell Standard T221, Power Take Off (PTO) Reverse Idler Bearing |
| 1970 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | |
| 1970 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban | Rear | Fitment: Rockwell Standard T221, Power Take Off (PTO) Reverse Idler Bearing |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | Rear | Fitment: Rockwell Standard T221, Power Take Off (PTO) Reverse Idler Bearing |
| 1969 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | |
| 1969 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban | Rear | Fitment: Rockwell Standard T221, Power Take Off (PTO) Reverse Idler Bearing |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | Rear | Fitment: Rockwell Standard T221, Power Take Off (PTO) Reverse Idler Bearing |
| 1968 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | |
| 1968 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1967 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | |
| 1967 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1966 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | |
| 1966 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | |
| 1965 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | |
| 1965 | Ford | F-250 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.