SKF BR182 Axle Differential Bearing - Front

SKF BR182 Axle Differential Bearing

The SKF BR182 axle differential bearing is built for front driveline service on select Jeep applications. With a 1.781 inside diameter, 3.250 outside diameter, and 0.843 width, it is sized for precise bearing support in the differential assembly.

Fits 2005-2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee, front. Fits 2006-2010 Jeep Commander, front.

Key Features

• Inside diameter: 1.781
• Outside diameter: 3.250
• Width: 0.843
• Tapered roller bearing design for smooth rotational support
• Engineered for front differential service on Jeep Commander and Jeep Grand Cherokee applications
• SKF BR182 part number for direct identification and ordering

Detailed Description

SKF BR182 is a tapered roller axle differential bearing designed around the listed dimensions for accurate fitment in the front differential. The bearing uses a tapered roller profile with a smooth raceway finish to promote quiet operation and consistent load handling in driveline service. This makes it a direct-fit service part for 2005-2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee front and 2006-2010 Jeep Commander front applications. The BR182 part number is also useful when matching service records or verifying replacement needs against OE references.

This part cross-references 5135660AB for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Front differential bearing noise
• Rough or uneven bearing rotation
• Excessive driveline vibration from worn bearing surfaces
• Play or looseness in the differential support area
• Wear-related service issues in Jeep Commander and Jeep Grand Cherokee front driveline assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the bearing dimensions and front position before installation. Inspect the differential races, seals, and related components for wear or scoring during service. Proper bearing preload and assembly procedures are important for correct operation, so follow the vehicle service manual for the specific axle setup.

Quality Assurance

SKF has supplied bearing solutions for more than 100 years, and this BR182 bearing is manufactured to high quality standards for long service life and dependable operation. The tapered roller design and precision surface finish reflect SKF’s focus on consistent driveline performance.