SKF CIR169 Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring - Front

Overview of SKF Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring CIR169

The SKF wheel bearing retaining ring CIR169 is designed for precise fitment in Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Neon models. This component ensures secure positioning of wheel bearings, contributing to the driveline's overall reliability and performance.

• Inside diameter: 2.780 inches
• Outside diameter: 3.154 inches
• Width: 0.062 inches
• Part number: CIR169
• Compatible with Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Neon vehicles

Detailed Product Description

This wheel bearing retaining ring from SKF is engineered to exact specifications, featuring an inside diameter of 2.780 inches and an outside diameter of 3.154 inches, with a width of 0.062 inches. These dimensions ensure a secure fit around the wheel bearing, preventing axial movement and maintaining proper alignment within the driveline assembly. The retaining ring is manufactured to meet OEM standards, providing consistent performance and durability for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Neon models.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents wheel bearing axial displacement
• Maintains proper bearing alignment in the hub assembly
• Reduces risk of premature bearing wear or failure
• Ensures driveline stability and smooth wheel rotation
• Supports safe and reliable vehicle operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF CIR169 wheel bearing retaining ring, ensure the hub and bearing surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid deformation of the ring during installation. Verify the ring seats fully in its groove to maintain proper bearing retention. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and installation procedures on Chrysler, Dodge, or Plymouth Neon models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF manufactures the CIR169 retaining ring to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in automotive driveline applications. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Refer to SKF documentation for complete warranty information.