HomeDriveline and Axles > BearingsTimken 510078 Wheel Bearing - Front
Part #: 510078

Timken 510078 Wheel Bearing - Front

Front
29 vehicles fit this part
Select your vehicle to confirm fitment
Verify this part fits before purchasing — free returns if it doesn't
$60.45Free Shipping
Free ShippingNo Cost to Continental U.S.
Free Returns*Wrong fit? No cost
60-Day ReturnsMoney back guarantee
*Free return shipping only qualifies if our fitment verification tool is used.
In Stock · Ready To Ship Most orders ship same-day if ordered before 1pm CST.
OE Direct Replacement — Bolt-on fit, no modifications needed
Fitment: Kia and Hyundai, Spectra, Spectra5, Tiburon, and Elantra
Easy Returns — Return within 60 days for a full refund
Fast Shipping — Most orders ship same business day before 1pm CST

Reliable Wheel Bearing for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Timken 510078 wheel bearing is designed specifically for select Hyundai and Kia models, including the Elantra, Spectra, Spectra5, and Tiburon. This component ensures smooth wheel rotation and helps maintain vehicle stability under various driving conditions.

  • Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Kia Spectra, Spectra5, and Tiburon
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance
  • Precision-engineered to meet OEM specifications
  • Part number 510078 for accurate identification
  • Designed to reduce friction and wear on wheel assemblies

Product Details and Specifications

The Timken 510078 wheel bearing is manufactured to provide reliable support for the driveline and axle system of your vehicle. It is engineered to fit the wheel hub assembly of Hyundai Elantra and Kia Spectra models, ensuring proper alignment and smooth operation. This wheel bearing helps reduce noise and vibration while driving, contributing to a safer and more comfortable ride. The part number 510078 corresponds to a high-quality bearing that meets or exceeds industry standards for durability and performance.

Applications and Problem Solving

This wheel bearing is used to replace worn or damaged bearings in the wheel hub assembly of compatible Hyundai and Kia vehicles. It addresses several common issues, including:

  • Excessive wheel noise or humming sounds
  • Vibration or wobbling during driving
  • Uneven tire wear caused by bearing failure
  • Reduced steering responsiveness
  • Potential wheel lock-up or instability

Installation Notes and Tips

Proper installation of the Timken 510078 wheel bearing is critical for optimal performance. It is recommended to use appropriate tools and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s service manual instructions. Ensure the bearing is correctly seated in the hub assembly and that all retaining components are securely fastened. After installation, verify wheel alignment and check for any unusual noises or vibrations during a test drive.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken is a recognized manufacturer of driveline and axle components, known for precision engineering and quality materials. The 510078 wheel bearing undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.

This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2009KiaSpectraFWDFrontNew Style
2009KiaSpectra5FWDFrontNew Style
2008HyundaiTiburonFWD2.0LL4Front
2008KiaSpectraFWDFrontNew Style
2008KiaSpectra5FWDFrontNew Style
2007HyundaiTiburonFWD2.0LL4Front
2007KiaSpectraFWDFrontNew Style
2007KiaSpectra5FWDFrontNew Style
2006HyundaiElantraGLSFWDFront
2006HyundaiElantraGTFWDFront
2006HyundaiTiburonFWD2.0LL4Front
2006KiaSpectraFWDFrontNew Style
2006KiaSpectra5FWDFrontNew Style
2005HyundaiElantraGLSFWDFront
2005HyundaiElantraGTFWDFront
2005HyundaiTiburonFWD2.0LL4Front
2005KiaSpectraFWDFrontNew Style
2005KiaSpectra5FWDFrontNew Style
2004HyundaiElantraGLSFWDFront
2004HyundaiElantraGTFWDFront
2004HyundaiTiburonFWD2.0LL4Front
2004KiaSpectraFWDFrontNew Style
2003HyundaiElantraGLSFWDFront
2003HyundaiElantraGTFWDFront
2003HyundaiTiburonFWD2.0LL4Front
2002HyundaiElantraGLSFWDFront
2002HyundaiElantraGTFWDFront
2001HyundaiElantraGLSFWDFront
2001HyundaiElantraGTFWDFront

* 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.