Timken RET153 Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring - Front
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Timken RET153 Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring - Front

Brand Timken RET153
Position Front
Fits Toyota · 55 vehicles

OEM-spec design. Provides a secure fit without scoring the bore.

Universal design. Reduces notch configurations for easier installation.

Tool-friendly notches. Set for optimum access with traditional snap ring pliers.

Cross-references SKF CIR153 for the same application. See all 1.

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Timken RET153 Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring

The Timken RET153 is a wheel bearing retaining ring engineered for secure OE-style retention in the hub assembly. It is a direct-fit option for select Toyota front applications, including Camry, Avalon, Sienna, Solara, and RAV4 models.

  • Engineered to OEM specifications for accurate fitment
  • Provides a secure fit without scoring the inside of the bore
  • Universal design reduces notch configurations for easier installation
  • Notches are positioned for access with traditional snap ring pliers
  • Built to Timken quality standards for driveline and axle service

Detailed Product Overview

Timken RET153 is a front wheel bearing retaining ring used to hold the bearing assembly in place during service and replacement work. It is designed for Toyota front wheel bearing retaining ring applications where a precise, secure seat is required, including 1992-2003 Toyota Camry, 1995-2004 Toyota Avalon, 1998-2003 Toyota Sienna, 1999-2003 Toyota Solara, and 2001-2005 Toyota RAV4. This part cross-references SKF CIR153 for the same application. The RET153 part number is a practical choice when replacing a worn or damaged retaining ring on Toyota front suspension and hub assemblies.

What It Helps Address

  • Loose or damaged wheel bearing retention at the hub
  • Difficulty removing or reinstalling the retaining ring during bearing service
  • Scoring or wear inside the bore from improper ring fit
  • Incorrect notch access when using standard snap ring pliers
  • Front wheel bearing service on Toyota Camry, Avalon, Sienna, Solara, and RAV4 models

Installation Notes

Install RET153 with traditional snap ring pliers and verify the ring seats fully in the bore before reassembly. Inspect the bore and surrounding components for wear or damage before installing the new retaining ring. Confirm front-position application and match the part number RET153 to the vehicle’s bearing service requirements before installation.

Quality Assurance

Timken manufactures this retaining ring to OEM specifications and aligns it with stringent Timken quality standards for consistent service fit and retention performance.

This part fits 55 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2005ToyotaRAV4FWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2004ToyotaAvalonFWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2004ToyotaRAV4FWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2003ToyotaAvalonFWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2003ToyotaCamryFWD2.4LL4FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2003ToyotaCamryFWD3.0LV6FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2003ToyotaRAV4FWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2003ToyotaSiennaFWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2003ToyotaSolaraFWD2.4LL4FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2003ToyotaSolaraFWD3.0LV6FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2002ToyotaAvalonFWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2002ToyotaCamryFWD2.4LL4FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2002ToyotaCamryFWD3.0LV6FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2002ToyotaRAV4FWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2002ToyotaSiennaFWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2002ToyotaSolaraFWD2.4LL4FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2002ToyotaSolaraFWD3.0LV6FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2001ToyotaAvalonFWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2001ToyotaCamryFWD2.2LL4FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2001ToyotaCamryFWD3.0LV6FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2001ToyotaRAV4FWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2001ToyotaSiennaFWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2001ToyotaSolaraFWD2.2LL4FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2001ToyotaSolaraFWD3.0LV6FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2000ToyotaAvalonFWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2000ToyotaCamryFWD2.2LL4FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2000ToyotaCamryFWD3.0LV6FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2000ToyotaSiennaFWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2000ToyotaSolaraFWD2.2LL4FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2000ToyotaSolaraFWD3.0LV6FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1999ToyotaAvalonFWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1999ToyotaCamryFWD2.2LL4FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1999ToyotaCamryFWD3.0LV6FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1999ToyotaSiennaFWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1999ToyotaSolaraFWD2.2LL4FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1999ToyotaSolaraFWD3.0LV6FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1998ToyotaAvalonFWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1998ToyotaCamryFWD2.2LL4FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1998ToyotaCamryFWD3.0LV6FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1998ToyotaSiennaFWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1997ToyotaAvalonFWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1997ToyotaCamryFWD2.2LL4FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1997ToyotaCamryFWD3.0LV6FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1996ToyotaAvalonFWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1996ToyotaCamryFWD2.2LL4FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1996ToyotaCamryFWD3.0LV6FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1995ToyotaAvalonFWD——FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1995ToyotaCamryFWD2.2LL4FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1995ToyotaCamryFWD3.0LV6FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1994ToyotaCamryFWD2.2LL4FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1994ToyotaCamryFWD3.0LV6FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1993ToyotaCamryFWD2.2LL4FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1993ToyotaCamryFWD3.0LV6FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1992ToyotaCamryFWD2.2LL4FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
1992ToyotaCamryFWD3.0LV6FrontReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
SKF — CIR153