{"product_id":"skf-r271-drive-axle-shaft-bearing-lock-ring-rear","title":"SKF R271 Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Lock Ring - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Rear Wheel Bearing Lock Ring for Toyota Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF Wheel Bearing Lock Ring-Rear Wheel, part number R271, is designed to provide secure retention for rear wheel bearings on select Toyota models. Engineered with precise dimensions, this lock ring ensures proper fit and function for your 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and Tacoma driveline systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 1.7322 inches for accurate bearing fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 0.787 inches for optimal locking engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing type: Lock ring designed specifically for drive axle shaft bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and Tacoma rear wheel assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number R271 for easy identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the SKF Wheel Bearing Lock Ring-Rear Wheel Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF Wheel Bearing Lock Ring-Rear Wheel product line focuses on high-quality hardware components that secure wheel bearings in rear axle assemblies. This lock ring is part of SKF's commitment to providing durable and precise driveline and axle fittings, ensuring reliable performance and proper bearing retention in demanding automotive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF R271 lock ring features an inside diameter of 1.7322 inches, designed to fit tightly around the drive axle shaft bearing. Its width of 0.787 inches provides sufficient surface area to maintain bearing position under operational stresses. This lock ring is engineered specifically for rear wheel applications on Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and Tacoma models, ensuring compatibility and proper function within the driveline system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents axial movement of rear wheel bearings on Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and Tacoma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains correct bearing preload and alignment in the rear axle assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid premature bearing wear caused by loose or damaged lock rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures secure retention of drive axle shaft bearings during vehicle operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports driveline stability and reduces risk of bearing-related failures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the SKF R271 lock ring, ensure the bearing and axle shaft surfaces are clean and free of debris. Proper seating of the lock ring is critical to maintain bearing retention and prevent axial play. Use appropriate tools to avoid deformation of the lock ring during installation. Verify fitment compatibility with Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and Tacoma rear wheel assemblies before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF manufactures the R271 lock ring to meet stringent quality standards for automotive driveline components. This part is produced with precision engineering to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, SKF products typically adhere to industry quality assurance protocols to support long-term use in compatible Toyota vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52084843905205,"sku":"BCNB-R271","price":21.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CR_R271_Fro.jpg?v=1775147806","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skf-r271-drive-axle-shaft-bearing-lock-ring-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}