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SKF FW166 Wheel Bearing - Front or Rear

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Reliable SKF FW166 Wheel Bearing for Select Ford and Mazda Models

The SKF FW166 wheel bearing is engineered to meet the precise specifications required for various Ford, Mazda, Jaguar, and other vehicle models. Designed with exact dimensions, this wheel bearing ensures proper fit and function for driveline and axle applications.

  • Inside diameter: 1.653 inches
  • Width: 1.771 inches
  • Outside diameter: 3.149 inches
  • Compatible with multiple makes including Ford, Jaguar, Kia, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury
  • Part number FW166 for accurate identification and replacement

Technical Details and Compatibility

The SKF FW166 wheel bearing features a precise inside diameter of 1.653 inches, a width of 1.771 inches, and an outside diameter of 3.149 inches. These dimensions are critical for ensuring a secure fit within the wheel hub assembly, maintaining proper alignment and smooth rotation. This bearing is compatible with a range of vehicles such as the Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mazda MX-5 Miata, Jaguar XJ8, and Kia Spectra, among others. Using the correct bearing like the FW166 helps maintain driveline integrity and vehicle safety.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces worn or damaged wheel bearings in Ford Fusion and Mazda MX-6
  • Addresses wheel noise or roughness caused by bearing wear
  • Eliminates vibration issues related to faulty wheel bearings on Jaguar XKR and Lincoln MKZ
  • Restores proper wheel alignment and rotation for Kia Milan and Mercury Milan models
  • Prevents premature tire wear due to bearing failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF FW166 wheel bearing, ensure the hub assembly is clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without causing damage. Verify the bearing dimensions—inside diameter 1.653 inches, width 1.771 inches, and outside diameter 3.149 inches—to confirm compatibility with your vehicle’s hub. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature bearing failure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF is a recognized manufacturer of wheel bearings known for precision engineering and durability. The FW166 wheel bearing undergoes rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects to ensure reliability and performance in automotive applications.

This part fits 148 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2015MazdaMX-5 MiataRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2014MazdaMX-5 MiataRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2013MazdaMX-5 MiataRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2012FordFusionAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2012FordFusionFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2012LincolnMKZFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2012LincolnMKZAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2012MazdaMX-5 MiataRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2011FordFusionAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2011FordFusionFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2011LincolnMKZFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2011LincolnMKZAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2011MazdaMX-5 MiataRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2011MercuryMilanFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2011MercuryMilanAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2010FordFusionFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2010FordFusionAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2010LincolnMKZFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2010LincolnMKZAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2010MazdaMX-5 MiataRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2010MercuryMilanFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2010MercuryMilanAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2009FordFusionFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2009FordFusionAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2009LincolnMKZFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2009LincolnMKZAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2009MazdaMX-5 MiataRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2009MercuryMilanFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2009MercuryMilanAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2008FordFusionFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2008FordFusionAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2008LincolnMKZFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2008LincolnMKZAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2008Mazda3FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2008Mazda6iFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2008Mazda6SFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2008MazdaMX-5 MiataRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2008MercuryMilanAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2008MercuryMilanFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2007FordFusionFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2007FordFusionAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2007LincolnMKZFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2007LincolnMKZAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2007Mazda3FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2007Mazda6iFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2007Mazda6SFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2007Mazda6MazdaspeedRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2007MazdaMX-5 MiataRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2007MercuryMilanAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2007MercuryMilanFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2006FordFusionFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2006JaguarXK8FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2006JaguarXKRFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2006LincolnZephyrFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2006Mazda3FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2006Mazda6iFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2006Mazda6SFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2006Mazda6MazdaspeedRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2006MazdaMPVFWDFront
2006MazdaMX-5 MiataRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2006MercuryMilanFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2005JaguarXK8FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2005JaguarXKRFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2005Mazda3FrontSealed; From 1/05
2005Mazda6iFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2005Mazda6SFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2005MazdaMPVFWDFront
2004JaguarXK8FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2004JaguarXKRFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2004KiaSpectra1.8LL4FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2004Mazda6iFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2004Mazda6SFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2004MazdaMPVFWDFront
2003JaguarVanden PlasFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2003JaguarXJ8FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2003JaguarXJRFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2003JaguarXK8FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2003JaguarXKRFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2003KiaSpectraFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2003Mazda6iFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2003Mazda6SFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2003MazdaMPVFWDFront
2002JaguarVanden PlasFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2002JaguarXJ8FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2002JaguarXJRFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2002JaguarXK8FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2002JaguarXKRFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2002KiaSpectraFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2002Mazda626FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2002MazdaMPVFWDFront
2001JaguarVanden PlasFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2001JaguarXJ8FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2001JaguarXJRFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2001JaguarXK8FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2001JaguarXKRFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2001KiaSephiaFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2001KiaSpectraFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2001Mazda626FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2001MazdaMPVFWDFront
2000JaguarVanden PlasFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2000JaguarXJ8FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2000JaguarXJRFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2000JaguarXK8FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2000JaguarXKRFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2000KiaSephiaFrontSealed; From 7/00
2000Mazda626FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2000MazdaMilleniaFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2000MazdaMPVFWDFront
1999JaguarVanden PlasFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1999JaguarXJ8FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1999JaguarXJRFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1999Mazda626FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1999MazdaMilleniaFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1998Mazda626FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1998MazdaMilleniaFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1998MazdaMPV4WDFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1997FordProbeFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1997Mazda626FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1997MazdaMilleniaFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1997MazdaMPV4WDFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1997MazdaMX-6FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1996FordProbeFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1996Mazda626FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1996MazdaMPV4WDFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1996MazdaMX-6FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1995FordProbeFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1995Mazda626FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1995MazdaMillenia2.5LV6Front
1995MazdaMPV4WDFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1995MazdaMX-6FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1994FordProbeFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1994Mazda626FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1994MazdaMPV4WDFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1994MazdaMX-6FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1993FordProbeFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1993Mazda626FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1993MazdaMPV4WDFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1993MazdaMX-6FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1992MazdaMPV4WDFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1991MazdaMPV4WDFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1991MazdaRX-7RearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1990MazdaMPV4WDFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1990MazdaRX-7RearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1989MazdaMPV4WDFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1989MazdaRX-7RearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1988MazdaRX-7RearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1987MazdaRX-7RearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1986MazdaRX-7RearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.

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