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Part #: FW167

SKF FW167 Wheel Bearing - Front or Rear

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Overview of SKF FW167 Wheel Bearing

The SKF FW167 wheel bearing is engineered for reliable performance in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with precise dimensions, this component ensures proper fit and function for vehicles such as the Audi A4 Quattro and Volkswagen Passat.

  • Inside Diameter: 1.535 inches
  • Width: 1.456 inches
  • Outside Diameter: 2.952 inches
  • Part Number: FW167
  • Compatible with Audi 80 Quattro, 90 Quattro, A4, A4 Quattro, S4, and Volkswagen Passat

Technical Specifications and Design

The SKF FW167 wheel bearing features an inside diameter of 1.535 inches, a width of 1.456 inches, and an outside diameter of 2.952 inches. These dimensions are critical for ensuring a secure fit within the wheel hub assembly, maintaining proper alignment and smooth rotation. SKF's manufacturing standards provide consistent tolerances to meet the demands of driveline and axle applications in Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wheel bearing is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Audi 80 Quattro, 90 Quattro, A4, A4 Quattro, S4, and the Volkswagen Passat. It is specifically designed to replace worn or damaged wheel bearings in these vehicles, restoring proper wheel function and safety.

  • Eliminates wheel noise caused by bearing wear
  • Resolves wheel vibration issues
  • Prevents uneven tire wear due to bearing failure
  • Restores smooth wheel rotation and handling
  • Addresses wheel hub looseness or play

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF FW167 wheel bearing, ensure the hub assembly is clean and free of debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature bearing failure. It is recommended to inspect related components such as seals and axle shafts during installation. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without causing damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF wheel bearings are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and performance. The FW167 part number is backed by SKF's quality assurance processes. While specific warranty terms may vary, SKF typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's reliability.

This part fits 43 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
2005VolkswagenPassatFrontSealed; 75mm O.D.
2005VolkswagenPassatAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2004VolkswagenPassatFrontSealed; 75mm O.D.
2004VolkswagenPassatAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2003VolkswagenPassatFrontSealed; 75mm O.D.
2003VolkswagenPassatAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2002VolkswagenPassatFrontSealed; 75mm O.D.
2002VolkswagenPassatAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2001AudiA4FrontSealed; 75mm O.D.
2001AudiA4 QuattroFrontSealed; 75mm O.D.
2001VolkswagenPassatFrontSealed; 75mm O.D.
2001VolkswagenPassatAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2000AudiA4FrontSealed; 75mm O.D.
2000AudiA4 QuattroFrontSealed; 75mm O.D.
2000AudiS4RearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2000VolkswagenPassatFrontSealed; 75mm O.D.
2000VolkswagenPassatAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1999AudiA4FrontSealed; 75mm O.D.
1999AudiA4 QuattroFrontSealed; 75mm O.D.
1999AudiA4 QuattroRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1999VolkswagenPassatFrontSealed; 75mm O.D.
1999VolkswagenPassatAWDRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1998AudiA4FrontSealed; 75mm O.D.
1998AudiA4 QuattroFrontSealed; 75mm O.D.
1998AudiA4 QuattroRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1998VolkswagenPassatFrontSealed; 75mm O.D.
1997AudiA4 QuattroFrontSealed; 75mm O.D.
1997AudiA4 QuattroRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1996AudiA4 QuattroFrontSealed; 75mm O.D.
1996AudiA4 QuattroRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1995Audi90 QuattroRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1994Audi90 QuattroRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1993Audi90 QuattroRearSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1992Audi80 QuattroFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1992Audi90 QuattroFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1991Audi80 QuattroFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1991Audi90 QuattroFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1990Audi80 QuattroFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1990Audi90 QuattroFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1989Audi80 QuattroFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1989Audi90 QuattroFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1988Audi80 QuattroFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
1988Audi90 QuattroFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.

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