SKF BR930168 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Front

SKF BR930168 Front Wheel Bearing Hub

SKF BR930168 is a front wheel bearing and hub assembly engineered for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury full-size sedans. It is built around precise hub dimensions and OE-focused wheel-end design to support stable braking, smooth rotation, and consistent wheel mounting.

Compatible with 1998-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, front; 1998-2002 Ford Grand Marquis, front; 1998-2002 Lincoln Town Car, front; and 1998-2002 Mercury Grand Marquis, front. This part number, BR930168, is a direct-fit option for drivers and repair shops servicing front wheel-end wear on these applications.

Key Features

• Wheel bearing and hub assembly for front axle service
• Flange diameter: 5.975 in. for proper wheel mounting interface
• Flange offset: 2.178 in. for correct hub positioning
• Wheel pilot diameter: 2.770 in. for centered wheel fitment
• Brake pilot diameter: 2.820 in. for brake component alignment
• Inside diameter: 1.143 in. for application-specific fit
• OE-oriented design from SKF, a supplier with extensive wheel-end engineering history

Detailed Description

SKF BR930168 is designed for front wheel-end replacement on 1998-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, Ford Grand Marquis, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis models. The assembly dimensions are specified to match the vehicle’s hub, wheel pilot, brake pilot, and flange geometry, helping maintain proper wheel location and brake alignment during service. For technicians searching for a front wheel bearing hub assembly for Ford Crown Victoria BR930168 or a front hub replacement for Lincoln Town Car BR930168, this part provides a focused OE-style solution.

SKF states that its wheel bearings and hubs are original equipment on more than 90 million vehicles worldwide, and the brand has a long history of wheel-end development. That engineering background is reflected in the BR930168 hub assembly, which is manufactured to support long service life and dependable operation in the front suspension and driveline interface.

This part cross-references 9759BR930168 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Front wheel bearing noise or rough rotation
• Excessive wheel play or looseness at the hub
• Uneven brake rotor seating caused by hub wear
• Vibration related to worn wheel-end components
• Improper wheel centering on the hub pilot

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s year, make, model, and front position before installation. Inspect the knuckle, axle interface, and brake components for wear or damage, and confirm the hub dimensions match the original part before pressing or bolting the assembly into place. Proper torque procedures and clean mating surfaces are important for accurate wheel-end service on Ford Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car applications.

Quality Assurance

SKF manufactures this hub assembly to high quality standards with an emphasis on wheel-end durability and safety. The BR930168 is backed by SKF’s long-standing engineering focus in bearing and hub technology.