{"product_id":"skf-lm78349-wheel-bearing","title":"SKF LM78349 Wheel Bearing - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable SKF LM78349 Wheel Bearing for Driveline and Axles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF LM78349 wheel bearing is engineered to provide precise fitment and dependable performance in driveline and axle assemblies. Designed with an inside diameter of 1.377 inches and a width of 0.657 inches, this wheel bearing meets exacting specifications for a range of vehicle applications, including popular makes and models such as Ford F-150 and Chevrolet Silverado.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 1.377 inches for accurate hub fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 0.657 inches ensuring proper bearing seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction for consistent driveline support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with various wheel hub assemblies requiring this size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number LM78349 for precise identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Product Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF LM78349 wheel bearing is designed to maintain optimal rotational performance and reduce friction within the wheel hub assembly. The 1.377-inch inside diameter allows for a secure fit on the axle shaft, while the 0.657-inch width ensures the bearing seats correctly within the hub. These dimensions are critical for maintaining proper alignment and load distribution, which directly impacts vehicle handling and safety. This bearing is suitable for vehicles such as the Ford F-150 and Chevrolet Silverado, which require reliable driveline components to handle heavy-duty use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged wheel bearings causing noise or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses wheel hub looseness and uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature bearing failure due to improper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth wheel rotation and driveline stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports safe vehicle operation under load and varying road conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eProper installation of the SKF LM78349 wheel bearing requires clean and lubricated surfaces to prevent contamination. Ensure the bearing is pressed evenly into the hub assembly to avoid misalignment. It is recommended to inspect the axle shaft and hub for wear or damage before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid applying excessive force that could damage the bearing or surrounding components. Following manufacturer torque specifications during reassembly will help maintain bearing integrity and vehicle safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF is a recognized manufacturer of precision-engineered wheel bearings, known for meeting stringent quality standards. The LM78349 bearing undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under demanding conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the reliability of this wheel bearing for your Ford F-150 or Chevrolet Silverado.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43739482194101,"sku":"BCNB-LM78349","price":23.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CR_LM78349_Top.jpg?v=1774993589","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skf-lm78349-wheel-bearing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}