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Timken 2788A Wheel Bearing - Rear
Reliable Wheel Bearing for Chrysler Imperial
The Timken 2788A wheel bearing is designed specifically for Chrysler Imperial models, providing dependable performance and durability. This wheel bearing ensures smooth wheel rotation and helps maintain vehicle stability under various driving conditions.
Key Features of Timken 2788A Wheel Bearing
- Precision-engineered for Chrysler Imperial fitment
- Durable construction for long service life
- Compatible with driveline and axle systems
- Manufactured by Timken, a trusted name in wheel bearings
- Part number 2788A ensures exact replacement
Detailed Description of Timken 2788A Wheel Bearing
The Timken 2788A wheel bearing is a critical component in the driveline and axle assembly of Chrysler Imperial vehicles. It supports the wheel hub, allowing for smooth and controlled wheel rotation while bearing the vehicle's load. This wheel bearing is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function. Using the correct part number 2788A guarantees compatibility and helps maintain the integrity of the vehicle's suspension and steering systems.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or damaged wheel bearings on Chrysler Imperial models
- Eliminates wheel noise caused by bearing wear
- Prevents uneven tire wear due to bearing failure
- Restores proper wheel alignment and handling
- Reduces vibration and improves driving comfort
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Timken 2788A wheel bearing, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Clean the hub assembly thoroughly before installation to remove debris and corrosion. Use proper tools to press the bearing into place without causing damage. Verify correct torque specifications on all fasteners to maintain safety and performance. It is recommended to inspect related components such as seals and hubs during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Timken wheel bearings are manufactured under strict quality control standards to meet or exceed industry requirements. The 2788A part number is backed by Timken's commitment to durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's performance for Chrysler Imperial owners.
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Chrysler | Imperial | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1964 | Chrysler | Imperial | RWD | Rear | |
| 1963 | Chrysler | Imperial | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1963 | Chrysler | Imperial | RWD | Rear | |
| 1962 | Chrysler | Imperial | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1962 | Chrysler | Imperial | RWD | Rear | |
| 1961 | Chrysler | Imperial | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1961 | Chrysler | Imperial | RWD | Rear | |
| 1960 | Chrysler | Imperial | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1960 | Chrysler | Imperial | RWD | Rear | |
| 1959 | Chrysler | Imperial | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1959 | Chrysler | Imperial | RWD | Rear | |
| 1958 | Chrysler | Imperial | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1958 | Chrysler | Imperial | RWD | Rear | |
| 1957 | Chrysler | Imperial | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1957 | Chrysler | Imperial | RWD | Rear |
* 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.