Timken 513062 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Rear

Timken 513062 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly Overview

The Timken 513062 wheel bearing and hub assembly is engineered for reliable performance in select Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed as a non-driven hub, this assembly ensures precise fitment and durability for vehicles such as the Buick LeSabre, Cadillac DeVille, and Pontiac Bonneville.

• Flange bolt hole quantity: 4
• Wheel pilot diameter: 2.760 inches (70.10 mm)
• Brake pilot diameter: 2.780 inches (70.60 mm)
• Wheel stud quantity: 5
• Hub pilot diameter: 2.827 inches (71.80 mm)
• Flange offset: 2.565 inches (65.14 mm)
• Flange diameter: 150.50 mm
• Bolt circle diameter: 115.00 mm (4.528 inches)
• Drive type: Non-driven

Technical Details and Specifications

This Timken 513062 wheel bearing and hub assembly is designed with precise dimensions to match the OEM specifications for non-driven hubs on various GM vehicles. The flange offset of 2.565 inches and flange diameter of 150.50 mm provide proper alignment and support for the wheel and brake components. The assembly features a 5-stud wheel configuration and a 4-hole flange bolt pattern, ensuring compatibility with the factory mounting points. The wheel pilot diameter of 2.760 inches and brake pilot diameter of 2.780 inches allow for accurate centering of the wheel and brake rotor, reducing vibration and improving ride quality.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wheel bearing and hub assembly is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Buick 60 Special, LeSabre, Park Avenue
• Cadillac DeVille, Fleetwood, LSS
• Oldsmobile 88, 98, Regency
• Pontiac Bonneville, Delta 88

It is specifically designed for non-driven axle positions, making it suitable for front or rear hubs depending on the vehicle configuration.

Common Issues Addressed by Timken 513062

• Eliminates wheel bearing noise and roughness
• Resolves wheel wobble and vibration issues
• Prevents premature wear of brake rotors due to improper hub alignment
• Restores proper wheel stud engagement and torque retention
• Corrects flange offset to maintain suspension geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the hub pilot diameter matches the vehicle’s hub bore for proper fit
• Use a calibrated torque wrench to tighten flange bolts to manufacturer specifications
• Inspect wheel studs for damage before installation and replace if necessary
• Clean mounting surfaces to remove rust and debris for accurate seating
• Verify drive type compatibility; this assembly is for non-driven hubs only

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken manufactures the 513062 wheel bearing and hub assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The product 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. Consult the product documentation or Timken directly for exact warranty terms.