Timken 513244 Wheel Bearing - Front

Timken 513244 Wheel Bearing Overview

The Timken 513244 wheel bearing is engineered for reliable performance in select INFINITI and Nissan vehicles. Designed to meet precise specifications, this wheel bearing supports smooth wheel rotation and helps maintain vehicle stability for models like the Nissan 300ZX and INFINITI Q45.

• Inside diameter options: 38.00 mm and 1.496 inches
• Outside diameter measurements: 76.00 mm and 2.992 inches
• Cone width dimensions: 43.00 mm and 1.693 inches
• Compatible with Nissan 300ZX and INFINITI Q45 models
• Part number 513244 for accurate identification

Technical Specifications and Design Details

The Timken 513244 wheel bearing features dual inside diameter measurements of 38.00 mm and 1.496 inches, accommodating specific hub configurations. Its outside diameter is precisely 76.00 mm (2.992 inches), ensuring a secure fit within the wheel assembly. The cone width, measured at 43.00 mm (1.693 inches), supports proper load distribution and bearing alignment. These dimensions are critical for maintaining optimal wheel performance and vehicle safety on the Nissan 300ZX and INFINITI Q45.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wheel bearing is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Nissan 300ZX
• INFINITI Q45

Using the Timken 513244 wheel bearing in these models helps address common driveline and axle issues related to wheel bearing wear and failure.

Common Issues Addressed by Timken 513244 Wheel Bearing

• Eliminates wheel noise caused by worn or damaged bearings
• Reduces wheel vibration and improves ride quality
• Prevents premature tire wear due to bearing misalignment
• Maintains proper wheel hub rotation and stability
• Helps avoid potential wheel lockup or failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Proper installation of the Timken 513244 wheel bearing is essential for optimal performance. Ensure the bearing is clean and free of debris before installation. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into the hub assembly without applying excessive force. Verify that the bearing dimensions match the vehicle specifications, particularly the inside and outside diameters and cone width. It is recommended to inspect related components such as seals and hubs during installation to prevent future issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken wheel bearings are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The 513244 part number undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications for Nissan and INFINITI vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product's reliability for the Nissan 300ZX and INFINITI Q45 applications.