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Timken MA1206EF Wheel Bearing - Rear or Rear Outer

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Reliable Wheel Bearing for Porsche 924 and Volkswagen Beetle

The Timken MA1206EF wheel bearing is designed specifically for driveline and axle applications on select Porsche and Volkswagen models. Engineered to meet the demands of the Porsche 924 and Volkswagen Beetle, this wheel bearing ensures consistent performance and durability.

  • Compatible with Porsche 924 and Volkswagen Beetle models
  • Part number MA1206EF for precise identification
  • Manufactured by Timken, a trusted name in wheel bearings
  • Designed for driveline and axle applications
  • Meets OEM specifications for fit and function

Product Details and Specifications

The Timken MA1206EF wheel bearing is crafted to provide reliable rotation and support for the wheel hub assembly on Porsche 924 and Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. This component is part of the driveline and axles category, focusing on wheel bearings, seals, and related components. The bearing is engineered to withstand the stresses of daily driving while maintaining smooth wheel operation. Its precise fitment ensures compatibility with the specified models, reducing the risk of premature wear or failure.

Applications and Problem Solving

This wheel bearing is used to maintain proper wheel alignment and rotation, which is critical for vehicle safety and handling. It addresses common issues such as:

  • Excessive wheel play or looseness
  • Unusual noises coming from the wheel area
  • Vibration or roughness during driving
  • Uneven tire wear due to bearing failure
  • Potential wheel hub damage from worn bearings

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Timken MA1206EF wheel bearing, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheel hub assembly is clean and free of debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-tightening or under-tightening the bearing. It is recommended to inspect related components such as seals and axle shafts during installation to ensure overall driveline integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken wheel bearings are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details for the MA1206EF may vary, Timken typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Timken’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeTransmissionPositionNotes
1982Porsche924RWDRear
1981Porsche924RWDRear
1980Porsche924RWDRear
1979Porsche924RWDRear
1979VolkswagenBeetleRWDAutomaticRear Outer
1978Porsche924RWDRear
1978VolkswagenBeetleRWDAutomaticRear Outer
1977Porsche924RWDRear
1977VolkswagenBeetleRWDAutomaticRear Outer
1976VolkswagenBeetleRWDAutomaticRear Outer
1975VolkswagenBeetleRWDAutomaticRear Outer
1974VolkswagenBeetle4 X 2AutomaticRear Outer
1974VolkswagenBeetleRWDAutomaticRear Outer
1973VolkswagenBeetle4 X 2AutomaticRear Outer
1973VolkswagenBeetleRWDAutomaticRear Outer
1972VolkswagenBeetle4 X 2AutomaticRear Outer
1972VolkswagenBeetleRWDAutomaticRear Outer
1971VolkswagenBeetle4 X 2AutomaticRear Outer
1971VolkswagenBeetleRWDAutomaticRear Outer
1970VolkswagenBeetle4 X 2AutomaticRear Outer
1970VolkswagenBeetleRWDAutomaticRear Outer
1969VolkswagenBeetle4 X 2AutomaticRear Outer
1969VolkswagenBeetleRWDAutomaticRear Outer
1968VolkswagenBeetle4 X 2AutomaticRear Outer
1968VolkswagenBeetleRWDAutomaticRear Outer

* 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.