SKF CIR171 Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring - Front

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SKF CIR171 Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring - Front

Brand	SKF CIR171
Position	Front
Fits	Honda and Acura · 98 vehicles

OEM-spec C-clip retainer. Helps secure the wheel bearing for a reliable fit.

Replacement-ready design. Recommended when installing new bearing hub units.

SKF quality. Made to meet or exceed OEM specifications for longer life.

Cross-references 90681SR3A00 for the same application. See all 1.

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SKF CIR171 Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring

SKF CIR171 is a wheel bearing retaining ring for generation one wheel bearings that secure the bearing inside the steering knuckle. The ring’s 2.889 inside diameter, 3.291 outside diameter, and 0.099 width are built to match the application dimensions needed for a precise OE-style fit.

For Honda Civic, Acura Integra, and related front-wheel applications, replacing a worn or rusted retaining ring during hub service helps restore a secure bearing seat. SKF CIR171 is made to meet or exceed OEM specifications for dependable retention in front wheel bearing service.

Key Features

Wheel bearing retaining ring for generation one wheel bearings
Inside diameter: 2.889
Outside diameter: 3.291
Width: 0.099
Built to meet or exceed OEM specifications
Direct replacement for front wheel bearing retention service

Detailed Description

SKF CIR171 is a front wheel bearing retaining ring used to hold the bearing securely inside the steering knuckle. The ring dimensions are important for proper seating, and this part is sized for the specified application with a 2.889 inside diameter, 3.291 outside diameter, and 0.099 width. SKF’s manufacturing standards are aimed at consistent fit and long service life in wheel bearing repair.

This part cross-references Honda 90681SR3A00 for the same application. It is a strong match for front service on Honda Civic and Acura Integra platforms where the original retaining ring has corroded, distorted, or been damaged during removal. The SKF CIR171 part number is also useful when searching for an OE-style replacement by part number.

What It Helps Solve

Rusted retaining rings that no longer release or seat cleanly
Damaged clips from wheel bearing or hub removal
Loose bearing retention inside the steering knuckle
Improper fit after front hub or bearing replacement
Noise or movement caused by worn bearing retention hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect the steering knuckle and bearing bore before installation. Replace any retaining ring that shows corrosion, stretching, or deformation, especially during front hub or wheel bearing service on Honda Civic, Acura Integra, and similar applications. Confirm the ring dimensions and application match before assembly, and seat the clip fully so the bearing is retained evenly.

Quality Assurance

SKF has supplied engineered automotive components for more than 100 years, and this retaining ring is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications and test requirements for dependable wheel bearing retention.

This part fits 98 vehicles

Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

Year	Make	Model	Submodel	Liters	Cylinders	Fuel Type	Position	Notes
2020	Honda	Fit	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2019	Honda	Fit	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2018	Honda	Fit	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2017	Honda	Fit	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2016	Honda	CR-Z	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2016	Honda	Fit	—	1.5L	L4	—	Front	—
2015	Honda	CR-Z	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2015	Honda	Fit	—	1.5L	L4	—	Front	—
2014	Honda	CR-Z	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2014	Honda	Fit	—	1.5L	L4	GAS	Front	—
2013	Honda	CR-Z	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2013	Honda	Fit	—	1.5L	L4	GAS	Front	—
2013	Honda	Fit	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2012	Honda	CR-Z	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2012	Honda	Fit	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2011	Honda	CR-Z	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2011	Honda	Fit	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2010	Honda	Fit	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2009	Honda	Fit	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2005	Acura	EL	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2005	Honda	Civic	DX	—	—	—	Front	—
2005	Honda	Civic	EX	—	—	—	Front	—
2005	Honda	Civic	GX	—	—	—	Front	—
2005	Honda	Civic	LX	—	—	—	Front	—
2005	Honda	Civic	Value Package	—	—	—	Front	—
2005	Honda	Civic	DX	1.7L	L4	—	Front	—
2005	Honda	Civic	EX	1.7L	L4	—	Front	—
2005	Honda	Civic	GX	1.7L	L4	—	Front	—
2005	Honda	Civic	LX	1.7L	L4	—	Front	—
2005	Honda	Civic	Value Package	1.7L	L4	—	Front	—
2004	Acura	EL	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2004	Honda	Civic	DX	—	—	—	Front	—
2004	Honda	Civic	EX	—	—	—	Front	—
2004	Honda	Civic	GX	—	—	—	Front	—
2004	Honda	Civic	LX	—	—	—	Front	—
2004	Honda	Civic	Value Package	—	—	—	Front	—
2004	Honda	Civic	DX	1.7L	L4	—	Front	—
2004	Honda	Civic	EX	1.7L	L4	—	Front	—
2004	Honda	Civic	GX	1.7L	L4	—	Front	—
2004	Honda	Civic	LX	1.7L	L4	—	Front	—
2004	Honda	Civic	Value Package	1.7L	L4	—	Front	—
2003	Acura	EL	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2003	Honda	Civic	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2002	Acura	EL	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2002	Honda	Civic	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2001	Acura	EL	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2001	Acura	Integra	Type R	—	—	—	Front	—
2001	Acura	Integra	GS	—	—	—	Front	—
2001	Acura	Integra	GS-R	—	—	—	Front	—
2001	Acura	Integra	LS	—	—	—	Front	—
2001	Honda	Civic	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2000	Acura	EL	—	—	—	—	Front	—
2000	Acura	Integra	Type R	—	—	—	Front	—
2000	Acura	Integra	GS	—	—	—	Front	—
2000	Acura	Integra	GS-R	—	—	—	Front	—
2000	Acura	Integra	LS	—	—	—	Front	—
2000	Honda	Civic	EX	—	—	—	Front	—
2000	Honda	Civic	Si	—	—	—	Front	—
1999	Acura	EL	—	—	—	—	Front	—
1999	Acura	Integra	Type R	—	—	—	Front	—
1999	Acura	Integra	GS	—	—	—	Front	—
1999	Acura	Integra	GS-R	—	—	—	Front	—
1999	Acura	Integra	LS	—	—	—	Front	—
1999	Honda	Civic	EX	—	—	—	Front	—
1999	Honda	Civic	Si	—	—	—	Front	—
1998	Acura	EL	—	—	—	—	Front	—
1998	Acura	Integra	Type R	—	—	—	Front	—
1998	Acura	Integra	GS	—	—	—	Front	—
1998	Acura	Integra	GS-R	—	—	—	Front	—
1998	Acura	Integra	LS	—	—	—	Front	—
1998	Acura	Integra	RS	—	—	—	Front	—
1998	Honda	Civic	EX	—	—	—	Front	—
1998	Honda	Civic	Si	—	—	—	Front	—
1997	Acura	EL	—	—	—	—	Front	—
1997	Acura	Integra	Type R	—	—	—	Front	—
1997	Acura	Integra	GS	—	—	—	Front	—
1997	Acura	Integra	GS-R	—	—	—	Front	—
1997	Acura	Integra	LS	—	—	—	Front	—
1997	Acura	Integra	RS	—	—	—	Front	—
1997	Honda	Civic	EX	—	—	—	Front	—
1997	Honda	Civic	Si	—	—	—	Front	—
1996	Acura	Integra	GS-R	—	—	—	Front	—
1996	Acura	Integra	LS	—	—	—	Front	—
1996	Acura	Integra	RS	—	—	—	Front	—
1996	Acura	Integra	Special Edition	—	—	—	Front	—
1996	Honda	Civic	EX	—	—	—	Front	—
1996	Honda	Civic	Si	—	—	—	Front	—
1995	Acura	Integra	GS-R	—	—	—	Front	—
1995	Acura	Integra	LS	—	—	—	Front	—
1995	Acura	Integra	RS	—	—	—	Front	—
1995	Acura	Integra	Special Edition	—	—	—	Front	—
1995	Honda	Civic	—	—	—	—	Front	—
1994	Acura	Integra	GS-R	—	—	—	Front	—
1994	Acura	Integra	LS	—	—	—	Front	—
1994	Acura	Integra	RS	—	—	—	Front	—
1994	Honda	Civic	—	—	—	—	Front	—
1993	Honda	Civic	—	—	—	—	Front	—
1992	Honda	Civic	—	—	—	—	Front	—
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90681SR3A00