{"product_id":"skf-wkh3455-wheel-bearing-kit","title":"SKF WKH3455 Wheel Bearing Kit - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of SKF WKH3455 Wheel Bearing Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF WKH3455 wheel bearing kit is designed for precise fitment on select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered to meet exact specifications, this kit ensures reliable driveline performance for vehicles such as the Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 1.574 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 1.574 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 2.913 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi A3, Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Jetta City, TT, and TT Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: WKH3455\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF WKH3455 wheel bearing kit features an inside diameter of 1.574 inches and a matching width of 1.574 inches, with an outside diameter of 2.913 inches. These dimensions are critical for ensuring a proper fit and optimal performance in the driveline system. This kit is compatible with various Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Audi A3 and Volkswagen Jetta City, providing a precise replacement part for maintaining vehicle safety and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wheel bearing kit is used to replace worn or damaged wheel bearings in the driveline and axle assembly. It addresses several common issues:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates wheel noise caused by bearing wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth wheel rotation and reduces vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear due to bearing failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures proper alignment of the wheel hub assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the SKF WKH3455 wheel bearing kit, ensure the hub and surrounding components are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without causing damage. Verify the bearing dimensions—inside diameter, width, and outside diameter—to confirm compatibility before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain safety and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF is a recognized manufacturer of automotive components, known for precision engineering and durability. The WKH3455 wheel bearing kit undergoes rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure reliability and customer confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43739585511605,"sku":"BCNB-WKH3455","price":60.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CR_WKH3455_Top.jpg?v=1774993709","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skf-wkh3455-wheel-bearing-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}