SKF FW214 Wheel Bearing - Front or Rear

Reliable Wheel Bearing for Mercedes-Benz GL and ML Models

The SKF FW214 wheel bearing is engineered to meet the precise specifications required for various Mercedes-Benz GL and ML series vehicles. Designed with exact dimensions, this wheel bearing ensures proper fit and function for models including the GL320, GL350, GL450, GL550, ML63 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML450, ML500, ML550, R63 AMG, R320, R350, R500, and R550.

• Inside Diameter: 2.125 inches
• Width: 1.968 inches
• Outside Diameter: 3.543 inches
• Part Number: FW214
• Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz GL and ML series models

Precision Dimensions for Optimal Performance

The SKF FW214 wheel bearing features an inside diameter of 2.125 inches, a width of 1.968 inches, and an outside diameter of 3.543 inches. These dimensions are critical for ensuring a secure fit within the wheel hub assembly, maintaining proper alignment, and supporting the vehicle’s weight and dynamic loads. The accurate sizing helps reduce wear and vibration, contributing to smoother wheel rotation and improved driving stability on Mercedes-Benz GL and ML vehicles.

Application and Problem Solving

This wheel bearing is specifically designed for use in the driveline and axle systems of select Mercedes-Benz models. It addresses common issues such as:

• Excessive wheel noise or humming
• Uneven tire wear due to bearing play
• Vibration or wobbling in the wheel assembly
• Reduced steering responsiveness
• Potential wheel hub damage from worn bearings

Installation Notes and Tips

Proper installation of the SKF FW214 wheel bearing is essential for optimal performance. It is recommended to use appropriate tools to press the bearing into the hub without causing damage. Ensure the bearing is clean and lubricated as specified by manufacturer guidelines. Verify fitment compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model before installation to avoid premature wear or failure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF is a recognized manufacturer known for producing durable and reliable wheel bearings. The FW214 part number adheres to strict quality control standards to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult SKF documentation or authorized service providers for warranty information related to this wheel bearing.