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Timken RET186B Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring - Rear

Rear
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Fitment: Jaguar, Super V8, Vanden Plas, XJ8, XJR, and S-Type
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Reliable Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring for Jaguar Vehicles

The Timken RET186B wheel bearing retaining ring is designed specifically for select Jaguar models, including the S-Type, Super V8, Vanden Plas, XJ8, and XJR. This component ensures secure positioning of the wheel bearing, contributing to the driveline's overall stability and performance.

  • Precision-engineered retaining ring for accurate fitment
  • Compatible with Jaguar S-Type, Super V8, Vanden Plas, XJ8, and XJR models
  • Durable construction to maintain bearing alignment under stress
  • Part number RET186B for easy identification and replacement
  • Essential hardware component within driveline and axle assemblies

Product Details and Compatibility

The Timken RET186B wheel bearing retaining ring is a critical hardware component designed to hold the wheel bearing securely in place within the axle assembly. This retaining ring is compatible with a range of Jaguar vehicles, including the S-Type, Super V8, Vanden Plas, XJ8, and XJR models. By maintaining proper bearing positioning, it helps prevent premature wear and potential driveline issues. The part number RET186B ensures precise replacement and compatibility with the original equipment specifications.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Prevents wheel bearing movement and misalignment
  • Reduces risk of axle noise caused by loose bearings
  • Helps avoid uneven tire wear related to bearing issues
  • Supports driveline stability and smooth vehicle operation
  • Addresses bearing retention failures in Jaguar S-Type and XJ8 models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Timken RET186B retaining ring, ensure the axle and bearing surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid deforming the ring during installation. Verify that the ring seats fully in its groove to maintain proper bearing retention. It is recommended to inspect the wheel bearing and related components for wear or damage during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken manufactures the RET186B wheel bearing retaining ring to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Always consult Timken’s official documentation or authorized sources for warranty information related to this part.

This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
2009JaguarSuper V8RWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2009JaguarVanden PlasRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2009JaguarXJ8RWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2009JaguarXJRRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2008JaguarS-TypeRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2008JaguarSuper V8RWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2008JaguarVanden PlasRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2008JaguarXJ8RWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2008JaguarXJRRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2007JaguarS-TypeRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2007JaguarSuper V8RWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2007JaguarVanden PlasRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2007JaguarXJ8RWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2007JaguarXJRRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2006JaguarS-TypeRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2006JaguarSuper V8RWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2006JaguarVanden PlasRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2006JaguarXJ8RWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2006JaguarXJRRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2005JaguarS-TypeRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2005JaguarSuper V8RWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2005JaguarVanden PlasRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2005JaguarXJ8RWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2005JaguarXJRRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2004JaguarS-TypeRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2004JaguarVanden PlasRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2004JaguarXJ8RWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2004JaguarXJRRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2003JaguarS-TypeRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2002JaguarS-TypeRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2001JaguarS-TypeRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.
2000JaguarS-TypeRWDRearReplacement option for Wheel Bearing Retaining Ring.

* 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.