Timken 510029 Wheel Bearing - Front or Rear

Timken 510029 Wheel Bearing Overview

The Timken 510029 wheel bearing is engineered for reliable performance in select Ford, Mazda, Mercury, and Volvo vehicles. Designed to meet precise specifications, this wheel bearing supports smooth wheel rotation and helps maintain vehicle stability.

• Inside diameter options: 1.575 inches (40.00 mm)
• Outside diameter options: 2.953 inches (75.00 mm)
• Cone width options: 1.457 inches (37.00 mm)
• Compatible with multiple vehicle models including Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Volvo S40
• Durable construction for consistent driveline performance

Technical Specifications and Dimensions

The Timken 510029 wheel bearing features dual inside diameter measurements of 1.575 inches (40.00 mm) and outside diameters of 2.953 inches (75.00 mm). The cone width is specified at 1.457 inches (37.00 mm), ensuring a precise fit within the hub assembly. These dimensions are critical for maintaining proper wheel alignment and reducing friction during operation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wheel bearing is compatible with a range of vehicles, including Ford Contour, Cougar, Escape, and Mercury Mariner and Mystique models. It also fits Volvo S40 and V40 models, as well as Mazda Tribute. The Timken 510029 is designed specifically for driveline and axle applications where reliable wheel bearing performance is essential.

Common Issues Addressed by Timken 510029 Wheel Bearing

• Eliminates wheel noise caused by worn or damaged bearings
• Reduces wheel vibration and improves ride quality
• Prevents premature tire wear due to misalignment
• Maintains proper wheel hub rotation and stability
• Helps avoid axle and driveline damage from bearing failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Proper installation of the Timken 510029 wheel bearing requires careful attention to hub assembly specifications. Ensure the bearing is pressed in evenly and lubricated according to manufacturer guidelines. Verify fitment compatibility with your specific Ford, Mazda, Mercury, or Volvo model before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the bearing or hub components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken wheel bearings are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards for durability and performance. The 510029 part number undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets OEM specifications. Timken typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for your vehicle's driveline system.