Timken 512173 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Rear

Overview of Timken 512173 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly

The Timken 512173 wheel bearing and hub assembly is designed specifically for Acura CL models, providing reliable performance for non-driven wheels. This assembly ensures proper fitment and durability with precise dimensions tailored to your vehicle's specifications.

• Wheel pilot diameter: 64 mm (2.5197 inches)
• Brake pilot diameter: 64 mm (2.52 inches)
• Wheel stud quantity: 5
• Flange diameter: 152 mm (5.984 inches)
• Bolt circle diameter: 114.3 mm (4.5 inches)
• Flange offset: 63 mm (2.48 inches)
• Drive type: Non-driven

Detailed Product Description

The Timken 512173 wheel bearing and hub assembly is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Acura CL vehicles. Featuring a wheel pilot diameter of 64 mm and a brake pilot diameter of 64 mm, this assembly ensures a secure and precise fit. The 5-lug wheel stud configuration and 114.3 mm bolt circle diameter align perfectly with the Acura CL's wheel mounting system. The flange diameter of 152 mm and flange offset of 63 mm provide the correct positioning for optimal wheel alignment and brake component compatibility. Designed for non-driven wheels, this hub assembly supports smooth rotation and reduces wear on related driveline components.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged wheel bearings on Acura CL models
• Eliminates wheel noise caused by bearing wear
• Resolves wheel vibration issues related to hub assembly failure
• Restores proper wheel alignment and brake rotor positioning
• Prevents premature wear of tires and suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Acura CL model year before installation
• Use proper torque specifications for wheel studs and hub mounting bolts
• Inspect related components such as brake rotors and suspension parts during installation
• Clean mounting surfaces to prevent contamination and ensure proper fit
• Professional installation is recommended to maintain vehicle safety and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken is a recognized manufacturer of driveline and axle components, known for precision engineering and durability. The 512173 wheel bearing and hub assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken products typically include coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Timken's official warranty policy for complete information.