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SKF MA1206-UV Wheel Bearing - Rear Outer
Overview of SKF MA1206-UV Wheel Bearing
The SKF MA1206-UV wheel bearing is engineered for reliable performance in select Porsche and Volkswagen vehicles. Designed with precise dimensions, this component ensures proper fit and function for models such as the Porsche 924, 944, and Volkswagen Beetle.
- Inside diameter: 1.181 inches
- Width: 0.630 inches
- Outside diameter: 2.440 inches
- Compatible with Porsche 924 and 944, Volkswagen Beetle
- Part number: MA1206-UV
Technical Specifications and Design Details
This SKF wheel bearing features an inside diameter of 1.181 inches, a width of 0.630 inches, and an outside diameter of 2.440 inches, making it suitable for specific driveline and axle applications. The precise sizing supports optimal wheel rotation and load distribution, contributing to vehicle stability and safety. The MA1206-UV is manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and durability in Porsche and Volkswagen models.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
The SKF MA1206-UV wheel bearing is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Porsche 924
- Porsche 944
- Volkswagen Beetle
This part is designed to replace worn or damaged wheel bearings in these models, restoring smooth wheel operation and reducing noise or vibration issues.
Common Issues Addressed by This Wheel Bearing
- Excessive wheel noise or humming
- Vibration or wobbling during driving
- Uneven tire wear due to bearing failure
- Wheel play or looseness
- Reduced steering responsiveness
Installation Notes and Tips
Proper installation of the SKF MA1206-UV wheel bearing requires attention to the following:
- Ensure the bearing dimensions match the vehicle specifications (inside diameter 1.181", width 0.630", outside diameter 2.440")
- Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without damage
- Clean the hub and surrounding components before installation
- Check for proper seating and secure fit to avoid premature wear
- Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
SKF manufactures the MA1206-UV wheel bearing to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in Porsche and Volkswagen vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. It is recommended to verify warranty terms at the time of purchase.
This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Porsche | 944 | Rear Outer | |
| 1985 | Porsche | 944 | Rear Outer | |
| 1984 | Porsche | 944 | Rear Outer | |
| 1983 | Porsche | 944 | Rear Outer | |
| 1982 | Porsche | 924 | Rear Outer | |
| 1981 | Porsche | 924 | Rear Outer | |
| 1980 | Porsche | 924 | Rear Outer | |
| 1979 | Porsche | 924 | Rear Outer | |
| 1979 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear Outer | |
| 1978 | Porsche | 924 | Rear Outer | |
| 1978 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear Outer | |
| 1977 | Porsche | 924 | Rear Outer | |
| 1977 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear Outer | |
| 1976 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear Outer | |
| 1975 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear Outer | |
| 1974 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear Outer | |
| 1973 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear Outer | |
| 1972 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear Outer | |
| 1971 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear Outer | |
| 1970 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear Outer | |
| 1969 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear Outer | |
| 1968 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear Outer |
* 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.