SKF CIR186B Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring - Rear

Reliable Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring for Jaguar Vehicles

The SKF CIR186B wheel bearing retaining ring is engineered to meet the precise specifications required for Jaguar driveline and axle systems. Designed specifically for Jaguar models such as the S-Type, Super V8, Vanden Plas, XJ8, and XJR, this retaining ring ensures secure and stable wheel bearing installation.

• Inside diameter: 2.835 inches for accurate fitment
• Width: 0.088 inches providing optimal retention
• Outside diameter: 3.268 inches matching OEM dimensions
• Compatible with Jaguar S-Type, Super V8, Vanden Plas, XJ8, and XJR models
• Part number CIR186B for precise identification

Technical Specifications and Product Details

The SKF CIR186B wheel bearing retaining ring is manufactured to exacting standards, ensuring it fits securely within the wheel bearing assembly. The 2.835-inch inside diameter allows it to fit snugly around the bearing, while the 0.088-inch width provides sufficient surface area to maintain bearing position under operational stresses. The 3.268-inch outside diameter corresponds with the hub assembly dimensions on compatible Jaguar models, preventing unwanted movement or loosening during vehicle operation.

Compatible Jaguar Models and Applications

This retaining ring is compatible with a range of Jaguar vehicles, including the S-Type, Super V8, Vanden Plas, XJ8, and XJR. It is designed to maintain the integrity of the wheel bearing assembly, which is critical for safe and smooth driveline performance.

• Prevents wheel bearing displacement and misalignment
• Reduces risk of bearing noise and premature wear
• Maintains proper hub assembly function
• Supports driveline stability and vehicle handling

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF CIR186B retaining ring, ensure the wheel bearing and hub surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid deforming the ring during installation. Verify the ring seats fully within the groove to secure the bearing properly. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and installation procedures specific to Jaguar S-Type, Super V8, Vanden Plas, XJ8, and XJR models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF manufactures the CIR186B retaining ring to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance in Jaguar driveline applications. While specific warranty details are not provided, SKF products typically adhere to industry quality controls and are backed by the brand’s reputation for precision engineering.