Vaico V10-0045 Wheel Bearing - Front or Rear

Vaico V10-0045 Wheel Bearing for VW and Audi

The Vaico V10-0045 wheel bearing is an aftermarket replacement for front and rear applications on select Volkswagen and Audi models. Built around the listed 74 mm outer diameter and supplied with add-on material, it is a direct-fit service part for common driveline repair jobs on the Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Golf City, Jetta City, TT, TT Quattro, and R32.

VAICO product line parts are positioned as OE-style aftermarket replacements for European vehicles, with fitment and dimensions matched to the application. This part cross-references SKF WKH3455 and National 510003 for the same application.

Key Features

• Part number: V10-0045
• Wheel bearing for driveline and axle service
• Outer diameter: 74 mm
• Dimensions listed: 76 mm height, 101 mm length, 103 mm width
• Supplementary article info: with add-on material
• Fits front and rear positions depending on vehicle application
• Compatible with select Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Golf City, Jetta City, R32, and Audi TT models

Detailed Description

Use the Vaico V10-0045 when replacing a worn wheel bearing on supported Volkswagen and Audi platforms. The listed dimensions and application data make it a practical choice for front-wheel service on the Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Golf City, and Jetta City, as well as front and rear service on Audi TT and TT Quattro applications and rear service on the Volkswagen R32. The part number V10-0045 is also useful when matching an existing bearing by reference during parts lookup.

What It Helps Address

• Wheel bearing noise such as humming or growling from the hub area
• Excessive wheel play or looseness at the hub
• Rough rotation caused by bearing wear
• Service replacement after hub or axle-related wear inspection
• Restoration of proper wheel support on Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Audi TT applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle’s year, make, model, and position before ordering. Match the 74 mm outer diameter and the listed dimensions to the removed part, and verify whether the application is front or rear. On Audi TT Quattro and Volkswagen R32 fitments, follow the vehicle-specific service procedure and inspect related hub, seal, and axle components during installation. The part number V10-0045 should be checked against the original bearing reference before assembly.

Quality Assurance

VAICO aftermarket parts are cataloged for European vehicle service with application-specific fitment data and dimensional references to support accurate replacement selection.