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Timken BH2212 Drive Axle Shaft Bearing - Rear
Reliable Drive Axle Shaft Bearing for Land Rover Freelander
The Timken BH2212 drive axle shaft bearing is engineered to meet the specific needs of Land Rover Freelander vehicles. Designed for durability and precise fitment, this bearing supports smooth driveline operation and helps maintain vehicle performance.
- Compatible with Land Rover Freelander models
- Part number BH2212 for accurate identification
- Manufactured by Timken, a trusted name in driveline components
- Ensures proper axle shaft rotation and load handling
- Constructed for long service life under demanding conditions
Product Details and Specifications
The Timken BH2212 drive axle shaft bearing is a critical component within the driveline and axles category, designed to support the rotational movement of the drive axle shaft in Land Rover Freelander vehicles. This bearing is manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a secure fit and reliable performance. By reducing friction and wear, it helps maintain drivetrain efficiency and reduces the risk of premature component failure. The BH2212 part number allows for easy identification and compatibility verification when servicing or replacing bearings on the Freelander.
Applications and Problem Resolution
This drive axle shaft bearing is used primarily in the driveline system of Land Rover Freelander models. It addresses several common issues related to axle shaft performance, including:
- Excessive axle shaft play or looseness
- Unusual noises or vibrations during vehicle operation
- Premature wear of axle components due to bearing failure
- Reduced driveline efficiency and increased friction
- Potential damage to surrounding drivetrain parts
Installation Notes and Tips
Proper installation of the Timken BH2212 bearing is essential for optimal performance. It is recommended to clean the axle shaft and housing thoroughly before installation to remove debris and contaminants. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without causing damage. Verify correct seating and alignment to prevent uneven wear. If unsure, consult a professional technician familiar with Land Rover Freelander driveline components.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Timken bearings are manufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure reliability and durability. While specific warranty details for the BH2212 may vary, Timken typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Using genuine Timken parts helps maintain the integrity of your Land Rover Freelander’s driveline system and supports long-term vehicle performance.
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Land Rover | Freelander | Rear | |
| 2004 | Land Rover | Freelander | Rear | |
| 2003 | Land Rover | Freelander | Rear | |
| 2002 | Land Rover | Freelander | 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.