{"product_id":"timken-np980884-wheel-bearing-race","title":"Timken NP980884 Wheel Bearing Race - Front Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Wheel Bearing Race for Dodge B3500 and Ram Vans\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken NP980884 wheel bearing race is engineered to meet the specific driveline needs of Dodge B3500, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van models. Designed for durability and precise fitment, this component ensures smooth wheel rotation and long-lasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge B3500, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number NP980884 for exact replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Timken, a trusted name in driveline components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed for high wear resistance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEssential for maintaining proper wheel bearing function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken NP980884 wheel bearing race is a critical component within the driveline and axles category, specifically designed for wheel bearings, seals, and related components. This part is manufactured to precise specifications to fit Dodge B3500, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van models, ensuring proper alignment and support for the wheel bearing assembly. The wheel bearing race provides a hardened surface for the bearing rollers to run on, reducing friction and wear over time. Its robust construction helps maintain vehicle stability and wheel performance under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wheel bearing race is used in the wheel hub assembly of compatible Dodge and Ram vans to support the wheel bearing and enable smooth rotation. It addresses several common issues, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive wheel bearing noise due to worn or damaged races\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or premature bearing wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheel vibration or wobble caused by bearing race defects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced wheel hub performance impacting vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotential wheel lockup or failure from compromised bearing surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eProper installation of the Timken NP980884 wheel bearing race is essential for optimal performance. It is recommended to use appropriate tools such as a bearing race driver or press to avoid damage during installation. Ensure the race is seated fully and evenly within the hub assembly. Inspect the wheel bearing and related components for wear or damage before installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and service procedures for the Dodge B3500, Ram 2500 Van, or Ram 3500 Van to maintain safety and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTimken manufactures the NP980884 wheel bearing race to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine Timken parts helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle’s driveline system and supports long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Timken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45135130820789,"sku":"BCPZ-NP980884","price":24.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TM_NP980884_Ang.jpg?v=1775100154","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/timken-np980884-wheel-bearing-race","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}