SKF CIR130 Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring - Front

Reliable Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring for Volkswagen Models

The SKF CIR130 wheel bearing retaining ring is designed to provide secure and precise fitment for select Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered with exact dimensions, this retaining ring ensures proper wheel bearing retention for models like the Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, Cabrio, and Corrado.

• Inside diameter: 3.026 inches for accurate bearing fit
• Width: 0.038 inches for compact and secure placement
• Outside diameter: 2.656 inches matching OEM specifications
• Compatible with Volkswagen Cabrio, Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
• Part number CIR130 for easy identification and replacement

Precision Dimensions for Optimal Performance

The SKF CIR130 retaining ring features an inside diameter of 3.026 inches, allowing it to fit snugly around the wheel bearing assembly. Its narrow width of 0.038 inches ensures minimal interference while maintaining a firm hold. The outside diameter of 2.656 inches aligns with Volkswagen OEM standards, providing a reliable seal and preventing bearing movement during vehicle operation. These precise measurements contribute to the overall durability and safety of the driveline system.

Application and Problem Solving

This wheel bearing retaining ring is specifically designed for use in Volkswagen vehicles, including the Golf, Jetta, Passat, Cabrio, and Corrado models. It addresses common issues such as:

• Preventing wheel bearing displacement under load
• Reducing wear caused by bearing movement
• Maintaining proper alignment of driveline components
• Minimizing noise and vibration from loose bearings
• Ensuring consistent wheel performance and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF CIR130 retaining ring, ensure the wheel bearing housing is clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid deforming the ring during installation. Verify the ring seats fully within the groove to maintain secure bearing retention. Proper installation helps prevent premature wear and maintains driveline integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF is a recognized manufacturer of automotive components known for precision engineering and quality materials. The CIR130 retaining ring meets industry standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, SKF products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure reliable performance in Volkswagen driveline applications.