SKF GRW168 Wheel Bearing - Rear

Overview of the SKF GRW168 Wheel Bearing

The SKF GRW168 wheel bearing is engineered for reliable performance in select Lexus and Toyota vehicles. Designed with precise dimensions, this wheel bearing supports smooth wheel rotation and helps maintain vehicle stability.

• Inside Diameter: 1.181 inches
• Hub Pilot Diameter: 2.959 inches
• Width: 2.039 inches
• Outside Diameter: 2.952 inches
• Compatible with Lexus Camry, Toyota ES300, and RX300 models

Technical Specifications and Design Details

This wheel bearing features an inside diameter of 1.181 inches, ensuring a secure fit on the axle shaft. The hub pilot diameter measures 2.959 inches, which aligns precisely with the hub assembly for proper centering. With a width of 2.039 inches and an outside diameter of 2.952 inches, the SKF GRW168 is designed to meet OEM specifications for the Lexus Camry, Toyota ES300, and RX300. These dimensions contribute to optimal load distribution and durability under various driving conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The SKF GRW168 wheel bearing is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Lexus Camry
• Toyota ES300
• Toyota RX300

This part number is specifically engineered to fit these models, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged wheel bearings.

Common Issues Addressed by the SKF GRW168 Wheel Bearing

• Eliminates wheel noise caused by worn bearings
• Reduces vibration and uneven tire wear
• Restores proper wheel alignment and rotation
• Prevents wheel hub damage due to bearing failure
• Improves overall vehicle handling and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF GRW168 wheel bearing, ensure the hub and axle surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without causing damage. Verify the bearing dimensions—inside diameter, hub pilot diameter, width, and outside diameter—to confirm compatibility with the vehicle hub assembly. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature bearing wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

SKF manufactures the GRW168 wheel bearing to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This part is backed by SKF's quality assurance processes, providing confidence in its reliability for Lexus Camry, Toyota ES300, and RX300 applications. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from SKF or authorized distributors.