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SKF FW23 Wheel Bearing - Front
Reliable Wheel Bearing for Ford F-150
The SKF FW23 wheel bearing is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Ford F-150 models. Designed with precise dimensions, this component ensures proper fitment and reliable performance in your vehicle's driveline system.
- Inside diameter: 1.771 inches
- Width: 2.007 inches
- Outside diameter: 3.346 inches
- Part number: FW23 for accurate identification
- Compatible with Ford F-150 wheel assemblies
Technical Specifications and Design
The SKF FW23 wheel bearing features an inside diameter of 1.771 inches, a width of 2.007 inches, and an outside diameter of 3.346 inches. These dimensions are critical for ensuring a secure fit within the wheel hub assembly of Ford F-150 trucks. SKF's manufacturing standards provide consistent tolerances and material quality, supporting the driveline's smooth rotation and load handling capabilities.
Application and Problem Resolution
This wheel bearing is specifically designed for use in Ford F-150 vehicles, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged bearings. It addresses common issues such as:
- Excessive wheel play or looseness
- Unusual noises from the wheel area during driving
- Vibration or roughness felt through the steering wheel
- Premature wear due to contamination or heat
- Maintaining proper wheel alignment and rotation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the SKF FW23 wheel bearing on a Ford F-150, 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 match the original specifications: 1.771 inches inside diameter, 2.007 inches width, and 3.346 inches outside diameter. Proper torque settings on the wheel hub nuts are essential to avoid bearing preload issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
SKF wheel bearings are manufactured under strict quality control standards to meet OEM specifications. The FW23 part number is backed by SKF's commitment to durability and performance. While specific warranty terms may vary, SKF typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure reliability in Ford F-150 applications.
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | Front | |
| 2008 | Ford | F-150 | STX | RWD | Front | |
| 2008 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | Front | |
| 2008 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | Front | |
| 2008 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Front | ||
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | Front | |
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | STX | RWD | Front | |
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | Front | |
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | Front | |
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Front | ||
| 2006 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | Front | |
| 2006 | Ford | F-150 | STX | RWD | Front | |
| 2006 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | Front | |
| 2006 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | Front | |
| 2006 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Front | ||
| 2005 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | Front | |
| 2005 | Ford | F-150 | STX | RWD | Front | |
| 2005 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | Front | |
| 2005 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | Front | |
| 2005 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Front | ||
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | Front | Exc. Heritage: |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 | STX | RWD | Front | Exc. Heritage: |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | Front | Exc. Heritage: |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | Front | Exc. Heritage: |
* 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.