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SKF FW138 Wheel Bearing - Front Inner or Front Outer
Reliable Wheel Bearing for Suzuki Samurai Vehicles
The SKF FW138 wheel bearing is designed specifically for Suzuki Samurai models, providing precise fitment and dependable performance. Engineered with exact dimensions, this wheel bearing ensures smooth rotation and durability for your vehicle's driveline system.
- Inside diameter: 1.613 inches
- Width: 0.709 inches
- Outside diameter: 2.677 inches
- Part number: FW138 for accurate identification
- Compatible with Suzuki Samurai wheel assemblies
Technical Specifications and Design Details
The SKF FW138 wheel bearing features a compact design with an inside diameter of 1.613 inches, a width of 0.709 inches, and an outside diameter of 2.677 inches. These precise measurements ensure a proper fit within the wheel hub assembly of Suzuki Samurai vehicles. SKF manufactures this bearing to meet stringent quality standards, supporting consistent wheel rotation and reducing friction under various driving conditions.
Applications and Problem Resolution
This wheel bearing is intended for use in the driveline and axle system of Suzuki Samurai models. It addresses common issues such as:
- Excessive wheel play or looseness
- Unusual noise or grinding from the wheel area
- Uneven tire wear due to bearing failure
- Vibration or wobbling during vehicle operation
- Reduced wheel rotation efficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the SKF FW138 wheel bearing on a Suzuki Samurai, ensure the hub and surrounding components are clean and free of debris. Proper lubrication and torque specifications should be followed according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines. It is recommended to inspect related seals and replace them if worn to maintain bearing integrity and prevent contamination.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
SKF wheel bearings, including the FW138, are produced under strict quality control processes to meet industry standards. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Using genuine SKF parts helps maintain the reliability and safety of your Suzuki Samurai’s driveline system.
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Inner | |
| 1995 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 1994 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Inner | |
| 1994 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 1993 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Inner | |
| 1993 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Inner | |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 1991 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Inner | |
| 1991 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 1990 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Inner | |
| 1990 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 1989 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Inner | |
| 1989 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 1988 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Inner | |
| 1988 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 1987 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Inner | |
| 1987 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 1986 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Inner | |
| 1986 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Outer |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.