SKF BR930168 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Front

Overview of SKF BR930168 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly

The SKF BR930168 is a precision-engineered wheel bearing and hub assembly designed for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Specifically compatible with the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car models, this component ensures reliable driveline performance and proper wheel alignment.

• Inside Diameter: 1.143 inches
• Wheel Pilot Diameter: 2.770 inches
• Brake Pilot Diameter: 2.820 inches
• Flange Offset: 2.178 inches
• Flange Diameter: 5.975 inches
• Overall Diameter: 4.265 inches

Detailed Specifications and Features

The SKF BR930168 wheel bearing and hub assembly features a flange diameter of 5.975 inches and a flange offset of 2.178 inches, providing precise mounting and alignment for the wheel hub. The inside diameter measures 1.143 inches, ensuring a secure fit on the axle shaft. The wheel pilot diameter of 2.770 inches and brake pilot diameter of 2.820 inches are engineered to maintain proper positioning of the wheel and brake components, critical for safe and stable vehicle operation. This assembly is manufactured to meet OEM standards, making it suitable for the Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This SKF wheel bearing and hub assembly (part number BR930168) is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Ford Crown Victoria
• Lincoln Town Car
• Mercury Grand Marquis

It is designed to replace worn or damaged wheel bearing and hub assemblies, restoring smooth wheel rotation and reducing noise or vibration issues.

Common Issues Addressed by SKF BR930168

• Excessive wheel bearing noise or grinding
• Wheel wobble or play affecting vehicle stability
• Uneven brake rotor wear due to hub misalignment
• Vibration or roughness during driving
• ABS sensor malfunctions related to hub assembly wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Proper installation of the SKF BR930168 wheel bearing and hub assembly requires the use of appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without damage. Ensure the flange offset and pilot diameters align correctly with the vehicle’s wheel and brake components. It is recommended to inspect the axle shaft and surrounding components for wear or damage before installation. Torque specifications should be followed according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines to maintain safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF manufactures the BR930168 wheel bearing and hub assembly to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. This part is backed by SKF’s quality assurance processes. Please refer to SKF’s official warranty documentation for specific coverage details related to this part number.