Timken 512024 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Rear

Reliable Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Timken 512024 wheel bearing and hub assembly is designed to provide dependable performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this component ensures smooth wheel rotation and vehicle stability for your Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique.

• Direct replacement for factory wheel bearing and hub assembly
• Compatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique models
• Durable construction to withstand road and weather conditions
• Pre-assembled for easier installation and reduced labor time
• Includes integrated bearing for precise fit and function

Product Details and Compatibility

The Timken 512024 wheel bearing and hub assembly is specifically designed for driveline and axle applications, focusing on hubs and related components. This assembly integrates the wheel bearing and hub into a single unit, simplifying maintenance and replacement. It is compatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique vehicles, ensuring proper fitment and reliable operation. The part number 512024 corresponds to this exact assembly, making it easier to identify and order the correct component for your vehicle.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This wheel bearing and hub assembly addresses several common issues related to wheel performance and safety. It is used to:

• Eliminate wheel noise caused by worn or damaged bearings
• Restore smooth wheel rotation and reduce vibration
• Maintain proper wheel alignment and handling
• Prevent premature tire wear due to hub or bearing failure
• Ensure secure mounting of the wheel to the axle

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Timken 512024 wheel bearing and hub assembly should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Ford and Mercury driveline components. It is recommended to inspect related parts such as axle shafts and brake components during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure secure fitment. Pre-assembled design reduces installation time but verify compatibility with your specific vehicle year and trim.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Timken manufactures this wheel bearing and hub assembly to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and performance. The assembly undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or Timken directly for exact warranty terms related to part number 512024.