SKF BR930709 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Rear

Overview of SKF BR930709 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly

The SKF BR930709 is a precision-engineered wheel bearing and hub assembly designed for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This component ensures reliable wheel rotation and supports vehicle stability for models such as the Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable.

• Wheel pilot diameter: 2.489 inches
• Brake pilot diameter: 2.677 inches
• Hub pilot diameter: 3.437 inches
• Flange shape: Rectangular
• Flange offset: 1.711 inches
• Flange diameter: 5.741 inches
• Overall dimension: 4.458 inches

Technical Details and Specifications

The BR930709 wheel bearing and hub assembly features a rectangular flange shape that provides a secure mounting surface, with a flange diameter of 5.741 inches and an offset of 1.711 inches to ensure proper alignment. The wheel pilot diameter of 2.489 inches and brake pilot diameter of 2.677 inches are designed to fit precisely with the brake components and wheel hub. The hub pilot diameter measures 3.437 inches, contributing to the overall stability and fitment of the assembly. These dimensions are critical for maintaining proper wheel alignment and rotational performance on compatible vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This SKF wheel bearing and hub assembly is compatible with a range of Ford and Mercury models, including:

• Ford Five Hundred
• Ford Freestyle
• Ford Montego
• Ford Taurus and Taurus X
• Mercury Sable

Using the BR930709 part number ensures correct fitment and performance for these specific vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by the BR930709 Assembly

• Eliminates wheel bearing noise and vibration
• Resolves wheel hub looseness or play
• Prevents uneven tire wear caused by faulty bearings
• Restores proper wheel alignment and rotation
• Improves braking performance by maintaining brake pilot alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF BR930709 wheel bearing and hub assembly, ensure the flange is properly aligned with the mounting surface to maintain the correct flange offset of 1.711 inches. Verify that the wheel pilot and brake pilot diameters match the vehicle’s specifications to avoid fitment issues. It is recommended to use a calibrated torque wrench to secure the assembly to manufacturer torque specifications. Inspect related components such as wheel studs and brake rotors for wear during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF manufactures the BR930709 wheel bearing and hub assembly to meet strict 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.