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SKF GRW259 Wheel Bearing - Rear

Brand	SKF GRW259
Position	Rear
Fits	Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln · 50 vehicles

Ball bearing design. Uses sphere-shaped elements to reduce friction and support smooth motion.

High-speed capable. Ideal for applications that need low friction and efficient load carrying.

SKF bearing technology. Built on more than a century of engineering and manufacturing expertise.

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SKF GRW259 Rear Wheel Bearing

The SKF GRW259 is a rear wheel bearing built for select Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln applications that require precise fitment and smooth wheel rotation. With a 1.850 inside diameter, 3.346 outside diameter, and 1.771 width, this sealed wheel bearing is specified for the rear position on vehicles such as the Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, Mercury Mountaineer, and Lincoln Aviator.

Key Features

SKF wheel bearing engineered to match the dimensional requirements of the application
Inside diameter: 1.850
Outside diameter: 3.346
Width: 1.771
Sealed wheel bearing design for rear axle service
Direct-fit replacement for select Ford Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer, and Lincoln Aviator models

Fitment and Application Details

Compatible with rear wheel bearing applications on 2002-2010 Ford Explorer, rear; 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, rear; 2002-2010 Mercury Mountaineer, rear; and 2003-2005 Lincoln Aviator, rear. This SKF GRW259 is also a direct cross-reference for part number 3L2Z1109AA for the same application.

What This Wheel Bearing Helps Address

Wheel noise from a worn rear bearing
Excessive play or looseness at the rear wheel
Rough wheel rotation caused by bearing wear
Seal-related contamination in rear hub service
Fitment issues when replacing the original rear wheel bearing on Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer platforms

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the inside diameter, outside diameter, and width against the original bearing before installation. Confirm rear-position application and match the vehicle year, make, and model exactly, especially on Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, Mercury Mountaineer, and Lincoln Aviator platforms. Clean the hub and surrounding components thoroughly so the new bearing seats correctly and operates smoothly.

Quality Assurance

SKF has a long history in bearing technology, beginning with the first self-aligning ball bearing in 1907. SKF manufactures its products to high quality standards focused on durability, consistent performance, and safety.

This part fits 50 vehicles

Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

Year	Make	Model	Submodel	Position	Notes
2010	Ford	Explorer	Eddie Bauer	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2010	Ford	Explorer	Limited	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2010	Ford	Explorer	XLT	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2010	Ford	Explorer Sport Trac	—	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2010	Mercury	Mountaineer	—	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2009	Ford	Explorer	Eddie Bauer	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2009	Ford	Explorer	Limited	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2009	Ford	Explorer	XLT	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2009	Ford	Explorer Sport Trac	—	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2009	Mercury	Mountaineer	—	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2008	Ford	Explorer	Eddie Bauer	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2008	Ford	Explorer	Limited	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2008	Ford	Explorer	XLT	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2008	Ford	Explorer Sport Trac	—	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2008	Mercury	Mountaineer	—	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2007	Ford	Explorer	Eddie Bauer	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2007	Ford	Explorer	Limited	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2007	Ford	Explorer	XLT	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2007	Ford	Explorer Sport Trac	—	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2007	Mercury	Mountaineer	—	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2006	Ford	Explorer	Eddie Bauer	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2006	Ford	Explorer	Limited	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2006	Ford	Explorer	XLS	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2006	Ford	Explorer	XLT	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2006	Mercury	Mountaineer	—	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2005	Ford	Explorer	Eddie Bauer	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2005	Ford	Explorer	Limited	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2005	Ford	Explorer	XLS	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2005	Ford	Explorer	XLT	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2005	Lincoln	Aviator	—	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2005	Mercury	Mountaineer	—	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2004	Ford	Explorer	Eddie Bauer	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2004	Ford	Explorer	Limited	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2004	Ford	Explorer	XLS	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2004	Ford	Explorer	XLT	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2004	Lincoln	Aviator	—	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2004	Mercury	Mountaineer	—	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2003	Ford	Explorer	Eddie Bauer	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2003	Ford	Explorer	Limited	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2003	Ford	Explorer	Postal	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2003	Ford	Explorer	XLS	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2003	Ford	Explorer	XLT	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2003	Lincoln	Aviator	—	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2003	Mercury	Mountaineer	—	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2002	Ford	Explorer	Eddie Bauer	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2002	Ford	Explorer	Limited	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2002	Ford	Explorer	Postal	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2002	Ford	Explorer	XLS	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2002	Ford	Explorer	XLT	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
2002	Mercury	Mountaineer	—	Rear	Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance.
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