SKF GRW183 Wheel Bearing - Rear

SKF GRW183 Wheel Bearing for Rear Applications

SKF GRW183 is a tapered roller wheel bearing built for rear wheel service where precise fit and smooth rotation matter. With an inside diameter of 0.984 in, an outside diameter of 2.047 in, and a width of 1.456 in, it is sized for the specified rear applications and supports quiet, stable operation.

Key Features

• Tapered roller wheel bearing design for rear driveline and axle service
• Inside diameter: 0.984 in
• Outside diameter: 2.047 in
• Width: 1.456 in
• Logarithmic roller raceway profile with a smooth surface finish for consistent rotation
• Built to SKF manufacturing standards for long service life and safety

Application Details

Compatible with rear wheel bearing service on 2002-2010 Nissan Platina, rear; 1987-1991 Ford Tempo, rear; and 1987-1991 Mercury Topaz, rear. This SKF GRW183 wheel bearing is a direct-fit option for rear hub and axle repair work where correct dimensions and bearing geometry are critical. This part cross-references 9759GRW183 and 566015 for the same application.

Common Problems It Can Address

• Rear wheel noise caused by worn bearing surfaces
• Excessive play or looseness at the wheel end
• Rough rotation from bearing wear or contamination
• Vibration or instability related to degraded rear wheel support
• Service issues on Nissan Platina, Ford Tempo, or Mercury Topaz rear bearing assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify bearing dimensions, hub condition, and seal surfaces before installation. Clean the mating components thoroughly and inspect the spindle or hub for scoring, pitting, or heat damage. Use proper bearing service procedures and torque specifications for the vehicle to ensure correct preload and long-term performance.

Quality Assurance

SKF has more than 100 years of engineering and manufacturing experience in bearing technology. GRW183 is produced to SKF quality standards with an emphasis on smooth operation, durability, and safety.