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Timken 02476 Transfer Case Idler Shaft Bearing - Front
Reliable Transfer Case Idler Shaft Bearing for Chevrolet K20 Suburban
The Timken 02476 Transfer Case Idler Shaft Bearing is engineered to meet the specific needs of Chevrolet K20 Suburban vehicles. Designed to provide consistent performance and durability, this bearing supports smooth transfer case operation under demanding conditions.
- Compatible with Chevrolet K20 Suburban transfer case assemblies
- Precision-engineered bearing for idler shaft support
- Durable construction to withstand transfer case stresses
- Part number 02476 ensures exact fit and function
- Manufactured by Timken, a trusted name in automotive bearings
Product Details and Specifications
The Timken 02476 Transfer Case Idler Shaft Bearing is designed specifically for the transfer case of Chevrolet K20 Suburban models. This bearing supports the idler shaft, which plays a critical role in transferring power within the transfer case assembly. By maintaining proper alignment and reducing friction, it helps ensure efficient drivetrain operation. The bearing is manufactured to precise tolerances, providing reliable performance and longevity in demanding automotive environments.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces transfer case noise caused by worn or damaged bearings
- Prevents excessive play or shaft misalignment in the transfer case
- Helps avoid transfer case failure due to bearing wear
- Supports smooth shifting and power transfer in four-wheel drive systems
- Addresses vibration issues related to idler shaft bearing degradation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Chevrolet K20 Suburban transfer case before installation
- Inspect the transfer case and idler shaft for wear or damage prior to bearing replacement
- Use proper tools to press the bearing into place without causing damage
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for reassembly
- Verify smooth rotation of the idler shaft after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Timken bearings are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The 02476 Transfer Case Idler Shaft Bearing undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product quality.
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | 4 X 4 | Front | Fitment note: Compatible with Rockwell T221 differential pinion application. |
| 1972 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Fitment note: Compatible with Rockwell T221 differential pinion application. |
| 1972 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | AWD | Front | Fitment note: Compatible with Rockwell T221 differential pinion application. |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | 4 X 4 | Front | Fitment note: Compatible with Rockwell T221 differential pinion application. |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Fitment note: Compatible with Rockwell T221 differential pinion application. |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | AWD | Front | Fitment note: Compatible with Rockwell T221 differential pinion application. |
| 1970 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | 4 X 4 | Front | Fitment note: Compatible with Rockwell T221 differential pinion application. |
| 1970 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Fitment note: Compatible with Rockwell T221 differential pinion application. |
| 1970 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | AWD | Front | Fitment note: Compatible with Rockwell T221 differential pinion application. |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | 4 X 4 | Front | Fitment note: Compatible with Rockwell T221 differential pinion application. |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Fitment note: Compatible with Rockwell T221 differential pinion application. |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | AWD | Front | Fitment note: Compatible with Rockwell T221 differential pinion application. |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | 4 X 4 | Front | Fitment note: Compatible with Rockwell T221 differential pinion application. |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Fitment note: Compatible with Rockwell T221 differential pinion application. |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | AWD | Front | Fitment note: Compatible with Rockwell T221 differential pinion application. |
* 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.