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SKF GRW167-R Wheel Bearing - Rear
Reliable Wheel Bearing for Mazda RX-7
The SKF GRW167-R wheel bearing is engineered to meet the specific requirements of the Mazda RX-7. Designed with precise dimensions, this component ensures proper fitment and smooth operation of your vehicle's driveline system.
- Inside diameter: 1.378 inches
- Width: 0.669 inches
- Outside diameter: 2.834 inches
- Part number: GRW167-R
- Compatible with Mazda RX-7 models
Technical Specifications and Design
This SKF wheel bearing features an inside diameter of 1.378 inches, a width of 0.669 inches, and an outside diameter of 2.834 inches, providing a precise fit for the Mazda RX-7. These dimensions are critical for maintaining proper alignment and reducing friction in the wheel assembly. The GRW167-R is manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance under various driving conditions.
Application and Problem Solving
This wheel bearing is specifically designed for use in the driveline and axle system of the Mazda RX-7. It addresses common issues such as:
- Excessive wheel play or looseness
- Unusual noise from the wheel area during rotation
- Vibration or wobbling at higher speeds
- Premature wear of related axle components
- Reduced steering stability and control
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the SKF GRW167-R wheel bearing, ensure the following:
- Clean the hub and surrounding components thoroughly before installation
- Use proper tools to avoid damaging the bearing or housing
- Verify the bearing orientation matches OEM specifications
- Apply appropriate lubrication as recommended by SKF or vehicle manufacturer
- Check for smooth rotation and absence of play after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
SKF is a recognized manufacturer known for producing reliable automotive components. The GRW167-R wheel bearing is made to meet strict quality standards and undergoes rigorous testing to ensure performance and longevity. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult SKF documentation or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Mazda | RX-7 | Rear | Sealed wheel bearing with lock ring |
| 1984 | Mazda | RX-7 | Rear | Sealed wheel bearing with lock ring |
* 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.