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SKF FW55 Wheel Bearing - Front

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Reliable SKF FW55 Wheel Bearing for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The SKF FW55 wheel bearing is engineered to meet the specific needs of Hyundai and Kia models, including the Elantra, Forte, Soul, and Veloster. Designed with precise dimensions, this wheel bearing ensures proper fit and function for your vehicle's driveline system.

  • Inside Diameter: 1.653 inches for accurate axle fitment
  • Width: 1.574 inches to maintain optimal bearing alignment
  • Outside Diameter: 3.070 inches for secure hub integration
  • Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, Elantra GT, Forte, Forte5, Soul, Soul EV, and Veloster
  • Part Number: FW55 for easy identification and replacement

Technical Details and Specifications

The SKF FW55 wheel bearing is manufactured to precise tolerances, featuring an inside diameter of 1.653 inches, a width of 1.574 inches, and an outside diameter of 3.070 inches. These dimensions are critical for ensuring a proper fit within the wheel hub assembly, contributing to smooth wheel rotation and vehicle stability. This part is designed specifically for select Hyundai and Kia models, providing a direct replacement that meets OEM standards.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wheel bearing is compatible with a range of Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including the Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, Elantra GT, Forte, Forte5, Soul, Soul EV, and Veloster. Using the SKF FW55 ensures that your vehicle maintains proper driveline performance and safety.

  • Reduces wheel vibration and noise
  • Prevents premature wear of wheel hub components
  • Maintains proper wheel alignment and handling
  • Addresses issues related to wheel bearing failure such as grinding or rough rotation
  • Helps avoid potential wheel lock-up or instability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF FW55 wheel bearing, ensure the hub and surrounding components are clean and free of debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid bearing damage. It is recommended to inspect the axle and hub assembly for wear or damage before installation. Using appropriate tools and following manufacturer guidelines will help achieve optimal performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF is a recognized manufacturer known for producing reliable automotive components. The FW55 wheel bearing is made to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.

This part fits 53 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2019KiaSoul EV-L--ELECTRICFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2018KiaForteFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2018KiaSoul EV-L--ELECTRICFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2017HyundaiElantra GTFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2017HyundaiElantra GT2.0LL4FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2017HyundaiVelosterFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2017KiaForteFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2017KiaForte5FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2017KiaSoul EV-L--ELECTRICFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2016HyundaiElantraFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2016HyundaiElantra GTFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2016HyundaiElantra GT2.0LL4FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2016HyundaiVelosterFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2016KiaForteFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2016KiaForte5FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2016KiaSoulFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2015HyundaiElantraFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2015HyundaiElantra GTFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2015HyundaiElantra GT2.0LL4FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2015HyundaiVelosterFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2015KiaForteFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2015KiaForte5FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2015KiaSoulFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2014HyundaiElantraFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2014HyundaiElantra CoupeFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2014HyundaiElantra GTFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2014HyundaiElantra GT2.0LL4FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2014HyundaiVelosterFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2014KiaForteFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2014KiaForte5FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2014KiaSoulFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2013HyundaiElantraFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2013HyundaiElantra CoupeFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2013HyundaiElantra GTFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2013HyundaiElantra GT1.8LL4FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2013HyundaiVelosterFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2013KiaForteFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2013KiaForte5FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2013KiaSoulFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2012HyundaiElantraFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2012HyundaiVelosterFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2012KiaForteFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2012KiaForte5FrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2012KiaSoulFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2011HyundaiElantraFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2011KiaForteFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2011KiaSoulFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2010HyundaiElantraFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2010KiaForteFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2010KiaSoulFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2009HyundaiElantraFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2008HyundaiElantraFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2007HyundaiElantraFrontSealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.

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