SKF FW38 Wheel Bearing - Front

Reliable SKF FW38 Wheel Bearing for Honda CR-V and Element

The SKF FW38 wheel bearing is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Honda CR-V and Element models. Designed with precise dimensions, this wheel bearing ensures proper fitment and reliable performance for your vehicle's driveline and axle system.

• Inside Diameter: 1.771 inches
• Wheel Pilot Diameter: 2.519 inches
• Brake Pilot Diameter: 2.519 inches
• Width: 1.574 inches
• Outside Diameter: 3.307 inches
• Flange Diameter: 5.484 inches

Technical Details and Specifications

The SKF FW38 wheel bearing is designed with exacting measurements to provide a secure and precise fit for Honda CR-V and Element vehicles. The inside diameter of 1.771 inches and outside diameter of 3.307 inches accommodate the wheel hub assembly, while the 2.519-inch wheel and brake pilot diameters ensure proper alignment with the brake components. The 1.574-inch width and 5.484-inch flange diameter contribute to the bearing's stability and load distribution, supporting smooth wheel rotation and reducing wear on the driveline.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wheel bearing is compatible with the following Honda models:

• Honda CR-V
• Honda Element

It is specifically designed to replace worn or damaged wheel bearings in these vehicles, maintaining proper wheel alignment and driveline function.

Common Issues Addressed by SKF FW38 Wheel Bearing

• Eliminates wheel noise caused by worn bearings
• Prevents uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Reduces vibration and improves ride quality
• Maintains proper brake rotor alignment
• Supports safe and stable wheel rotation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF FW38 wheel bearing, ensure the hub and surrounding components are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without damaging the flange or seals. Verify the wheel pilot and brake pilot diameters align correctly with the vehicle’s hub and brake assembly. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the bearing and prevent premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF is a recognized manufacturer of automotive bearings, known for precision engineering and durability. The FW38 wheel bearing is manufactured to meet OEM standards for Honda CR-V and Element models. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring reliability and peace of mind for professional and DIY installations.