Timken 512169 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Rear

Timken Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly Overview

The Timken 512169 wheel bearing and hub assembly is engineered for reliable performance in select Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. Designed specifically for non-driven applications, this assembly ensures proper fit and function for models like the Caravan, Grand Caravan, Town & Country, and Voyager.

• Flange bolt hole quantity: 4 for secure mounting
• Wheel pilot diameter: 2.811 inches (71.40 mm)
• Brake pilot diameter: 2.831 inches (71.90 mm)
• Wheel stud quantity: 5 for enhanced wheel attachment
• Hub pilot diameter: 3.386 inches (86.00 mm)
• Flange offset: 1.890 inches (48.00 mm)
• Flange diameter: 5.512 inches (140.00 mm)
• Bolt circle diameter: 4.500 inches (114.30 mm)
• Drive type: Non-driven hub assembly

Detailed Product Description

The Timken 512169 wheel bearing and hub assembly is designed to meet the precise specifications required by Chrysler and Dodge vehicles such as the Caravan, Grand Caravan, Town & Country, and Voyager. This non-driven hub assembly features a flange with four bolt holes and five wheel studs, providing a secure and stable connection to the vehicle’s suspension and wheel. The wheel pilot diameter of 2.811 inches (71.40 mm) and brake pilot diameter of 2.831 inches (71.90 mm) ensure proper alignment with the brake components, while the hub pilot diameter of 3.386 inches (86.00 mm) centers the hub on the axle for smooth rotation. The flange offset of 1.890 inches (48.00 mm) and flange diameter of 5.512 inches (140.00 mm) are engineered to maintain correct wheel positioning and clearance. This assembly is built to OEM standards, providing a reliable replacement for worn or damaged wheel bearing and hub units.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or noisy wheel bearings on Chrysler Caravan and Dodge Grand Caravan
• Fixes wheel hub vibration and wobble issues in Town & Country and Voyager models
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty hub assemblies
• Restores proper brake rotor alignment and reduces brake noise
• Eliminates wheel stud damage and improves wheel mounting security

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with non-driven front or rear hubs on specified Chrysler and Dodge models
• Use proper torque specifications for flange bolts and wheel studs to avoid premature wear
• Inspect related suspension and brake components during installation for optimal performance
• Clean mounting surfaces thoroughly before assembly to ensure proper fit
• Verify wheel pilot and brake pilot diameters match vehicle specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken wheel bearing and hub assemblies are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and reliable operation. The 512169 part number undergoes rigorous quality control testing to provide consistent performance in Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. While specific warranty terms may vary, Timken typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, supporting long-term vehicle safety and function.