Timken 510070 Wheel Bearing - Front or Rear

Timken 510070 Wheel Bearing Overview

The Timken 510070 wheel bearing is engineered for reliable performance in select Pontiac, Scion, and Toyota vehicles. Designed with precise dimensions, this wheel bearing supports smooth wheel rotation and helps maintain vehicle stability.

• Inside diameter options: 1.575 inches (40.00 mm)
• Outside diameter options: 2.913 inches (74.00 mm)
• Cone width options: 1.654 inches (42.00 mm)
• Compatible with multiple models including Toyota Corolla, Prius, Celica, Matrix, MR2 Spyder, Scion tC, and Pontiac Vibe
• Durable construction for driveline and axle applications

Technical Specifications and Dimensions

The Timken 510070 wheel bearing features dual inside diameter measurements of 1.575 inches (40.00 mm) and outside diameters of 2.913 inches (74.00 mm). The cone width is specified at 1.654 inches (42.00 mm), ensuring a precise fit within the wheel hub assembly. These dimensions are critical for maintaining proper wheel alignment and load distribution in vehicles such as the Toyota Corolla and Pontiac Vibe.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wheel bearing is compatible with a range of vehicles, including the Toyota Celica, Corolla, Matrix, MR2 Spyder, Prius, Scion tC, and Pontiac Vibe. The Timken 510070 is designed specifically for driveline and axle systems requiring reliable wheel bearing components. Using the correct bearing helps prevent premature wear and supports safe vehicle handling.

Common Issues Addressed by Timken 510070 Wheel Bearing

• Eliminates wheel noise caused by worn or damaged bearings
• Reduces wheel vibration and wobble during driving
• Prevents uneven tire wear due to improper bearing fit
• Maintains proper wheel alignment and rotation
• Supports driveline stability and axle performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Timken 510070 wheel bearing, ensure the hub assembly is clean and free of debris. Verify the bearing dimensions match the vehicle specifications, particularly the inside and outside diameters and cone width. Proper torque settings should be applied to avoid bearing damage. It is recommended to inspect related seals and components during installation to maintain overall driveline integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken wheel bearings are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The 510070 part number undergoes rigorous testing to ensure compatibility and longevity in specified Pontiac, Scion, and Toyota models. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's reliability.