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Timken 512197 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Rear
Reliable Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly for Hyundai Santa Fe
The Timken 512197 wheel bearing and hub assembly is designed specifically for Hyundai Santa Fe models, providing a precise fit and dependable performance. This component ensures smooth wheel rotation and supports vehicle stability under various driving conditions.
- Direct replacement for Hyundai Santa Fe wheel bearing and hub assembly
- Durable construction for long-lasting service life
- Pre-assembled unit for easier installation
- Compatible with Hyundai Santa Fe models requiring part number 512197
- Includes integrated bearing and hub for optimal alignment
Product Details and Compatibility
The Timken 512197 is a wheel bearing and hub assembly engineered to meet the specifications of Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles. This assembly combines the wheel hub and bearing into a single unit, reducing installation time and ensuring proper fitment. The integrated design helps maintain wheel alignment and supports the vehicle’s driveline system effectively. Compatible with Hyundai Santa Fe models, this part is identified by the part number 512197 and GTIN 00053893980133, ensuring you receive the correct component for your vehicle.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or damaged wheel bearing and hub assemblies on Hyundai Santa Fe
- Addresses wheel noise or vibration issues related to bearing wear
- Resolves uneven tire wear caused by faulty hub components
- Improves wheel stability and handling performance
- Prevents potential wheel lock-up or failure due to bearing degradation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
- Remove the old wheel bearing and hub assembly carefully to avoid damage to surrounding components
- Use proper torque specifications when installing the Timken 512197 assembly
- Verify wheel alignment after installation to maintain optimal handling
- Consult vehicle service manual for detailed installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Timken manufactures the 512197 wheel bearing and hub assembly to meet stringent quality standards. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the reliability of this component for Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | FWD | Rear | |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | FWD | Rear | |
| 2004 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | FWD | Rear | |
| 2003 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | FWD | Rear | |
| 2002 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | FWD | Rear | |
| 2001 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | FWD | Rear |
* 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.