Timken

Timken 32305 Differential Pinion Bearing - Front Outer or Rear Outer

Brand Timken 32305
Position Rear Outer
Fits Subaru and Nissan · 81 vehicles

Tapered roller bearing. Handles radial and axial loads for durable, compact performance.

Separable cone and cup. Inner and outer rings simplify service and assembly.

Engineered for demanding loads. Built for higher speeds, heavier loads, and longer life.

Cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 32305, SKF BR32305 and VKHB 2294 for the same application. See all 3.

$61.82Free shipping
In stock · usually ships same day before 1pm CST
Step 1 — Confirm fitment
Free return shipping if it doesn't fit when you check fitment here first.

Select your vehicle to confirm fitment
Verify this part fits before purchasing — free returns if it doesn't
Step 2 — Quantity
Order total $61.82
Free shipping to the continental U.S.
Free returns within 60 days if it doesn't fit when fitment is verified.

Timken 32305 Differential Pinion Bearing

The Timken 32305 differential pinion bearing is a tapered roller bearing built for driveline and axle service where radial and axial loads must be managed together. It is used in rear outer and front outer applications across Subaru and Nissan platforms, including Subaru Forester, Outback, Baja, and Nissan Pathfinder, Xterra, Frontier, and related models.

Key Features

  • Tapered roller bearing construction for combined radial and axial load handling
  • Inside diameter: 0.984 in. / 25.00 mm
  • Outside diameter: 2.441 in. / 62.00 mm
  • Cone radius: 0.060 in. / 1.52 mm
  • Separable cone and cup design for differential and axle service
  • Fits rear outer and front outer positions depending on application

Detailed Description

Timken 32305 is a differential pinion bearing engineered as a tapered roller bearing assembly with separable inner and outer rings. That design supports precise load control in axle and differential assemblies, where bearing stability and dimensional accuracy matter. The listed dimensions include a 0.984-inch inside diameter and a 2.441-inch outside diameter, making this bearing a direct match for specified Subaru and Nissan driveline applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 32305 for the same application.

Compatible vehicle coverage includes Fits 2003-2008 Subaru Forester, Rear Outer; Fits 1998-2001 Subaru Forester, Rear Outer; Fits 2000-2008 Subaru Outback, Rear Outer; Fits 2003-2006 Subaru Baja, Rear Outer; Fits 2005 Nissan Pathfinder, Front Outer, R180A Axle; Fits 2003 Nissan Pathfinder, Front Outer, R180A Axle; Fits 1998-1999 Nissan Pathfinder, Front Outer, R180A Axle; Fits 2005 Nissan X-Trail, Front Outer, R180A Axle; Fits 2000-2005 Nissan Xterra, Front Outer, R180A Axle; Fits 2000-2004 Nissan Frontier, Front Outer; Fits 2004 Nissan Pathfinder Armada, Front Outer, R180A Axle; Fits 1997 Nissan Pickup, Front Outer, R180A Axle; Fits 1995 Nissan Pickup, Front Outer, R180A Axle; Fits 1986-1994 Nissan D21, Front Outer, R180A Axle; Fits 1986-1989 Nissan Sentra, Rear Outer, R180, R180A Axles; Fits 1976-1987 Subaru Standard, Front Outer; Fits 1980-1986 Nissan 720, Front Outer, R180A Axle; and Fits 1980-1982 Subaru Standard, Rear Outer.

What It Helps Address

  • Excessive bearing noise from worn differential pinion or axle bearings
  • Rough rotation or play in the pinion support area
  • Improper load control in rear outer or front outer axle positions
  • Service replacement needs on Subaru and Nissan driveline assemblies
  • Wear-related driveline vibration tied to bearing deterioration

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the bearing dimensions and axle position before installation, especially on Nissan R180A axle applications and Subaru rear outer or front outer locations. Inspect the cup and cone surfaces, bearing seats, and related seals during service, and follow the vehicle service manual for preload and setup procedures. Proper bearing installation and adjustment are important for differential life and quiet operation.

Quality Assurance

Timken is recognized globally for tapered roller bearing engineering, and this 32305 bearing follows that core design approach with a compact assembly that manages both radial and axial loads. The separable cone and cup construction supports accurate service replacement in driveline and axle applications.

This part fits 81 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelDrive TypeTransmissionPositionNotes
2008SubaruForesterRear Outer
2008SubaruOutbackRear Outer
2007SubaruForesterRear Outer
2007SubaruOutbackRear Outer
2006SubaruBajaManualRear Outer
2006SubaruForesterRear Outer
2006SubaruOutbackRear Outer
2005NissanPathfinder4WDFront OuterR180A Axle
2005NissanX-Trail4WDFront OuterR180A Axle
2005NissanX-TrailFWDFront OuterR180A Axle
2005NissanXterra4WDFront OuterR180A Axle
2005SubaruBajaManualRear Outer
2005SubaruForesterRear Outer
2005SubaruOutbackRear Outer
2004NissanFrontier4WDFront Outer
2004NissanPathfinder Armada4WDFront OuterR180A Axle
2004NissanXterra4WDFront OuterR180A Axle
2004SubaruBajaManualRear Outer
2004SubaruForesterRear Outer
2004SubaruOutbackRear Outer
2003NissanFrontier4WDFront Outer
2003NissanPathfinder4WDFront OuterR180A Axle
2003NissanXterra4WDFront OuterR180A Axle
2003SubaruBajaManualRear Outer
2003SubaruForesterRear Outer
2003SubaruOutbackRear Outer
2002NissanFrontier4WDFront Outer
2002NissanXterra4WDFront OuterR180A Axle
2002SubaruOutbackRear Outer
2001NissanFrontier4WDFront Outer
2001NissanXterra4WDFront OuterR180A Axle
2001SubaruForesterRear Outer
2001SubaruOutbackRear Outer
2000NissanFrontier4WDFront Outer
2000NissanXterra4WDFront OuterR180A Axle
2000SubaruForesterRear Outer
2000SubaruOutbackRear Outer
1999NissanPathfinder4WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1999SubaruForesterRear Outer
1998NissanPathfinder4WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1998SubaruForesterRear Outer
1997NissanPickup4WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1995NissanPickup4WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1994NissanD214WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1993NissanD214WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1992NissanD214WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1991NissanD214WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1990NissanD214WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1989NissanD214WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1989NissanSentraRear OuterR180, R180A Axles
1988NissanD214WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1988NissanSentraRear OuterR180, R180A Axles
1987NissanD214WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1987NissanSentraRear OuterR180, R180A Axles
1987SubaruStandardFWDFront Outer
1986Nissan7204WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1986NissanD214WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1986NissanSentraRear OuterR180, R180A Axles
1986SubaruStandardFWDFront Outer
1985Nissan7204WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1985SubaruStandardFWDFront Outer
1984Nissan7204WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1984SubaruStandardFWDFront Outer
1983Nissan7204WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1983SubaruStandardFWDFront Outer
1982Nissan7204WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1982SubaruStandard4WDFront Outer
1982SubaruStandardFWDFront Outer
1982SubaruStandard4WDRear Outer
1981Nissan7204WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1981SubaruStandard4WDFront Outer
1981SubaruStandardFWDFront Outer
1981SubaruStandard4WDRear Outer
1980Nissan7204WDFront OuterR180A Axle
1980SubaruStandard4WDFront Outer
1980SubaruStandardFWDFront Outer
1980SubaruStandard4WDRear Outer
1979SubaruStandardFWDFront Outer
1978SubaruStandardFWDFront Outer
1977SubaruStandardFWDFront Outer
1976SubaruStandardFWDFront Outer
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Monroe Shocks & Struts — 32305SKF — BR32305VKHB 2294