28316FE0008A Subaru BEARING F, Price: 44.09$, Weight: 0.262kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Subaru |
28316FE0008A |
BEARING F |
0 |
0.262 |
|
44.09$ |
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Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subaru |
BEARING F
|
0 |
0.301
|
-
|
36.74$
|
Not Available |
Substitutions
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subaru |
BEARING F
|
0 |
0.9
|
-
|
41.25$
|
Not Available |
Subaru Wheel Bearing Assembly
Why This Part is Essential
Wheel bearings are a crucial component in your vehicle's hub assembly, allowing your wheels to spin with minimal friction. They support the weight of the vehicle and ensure a smooth, quiet ride. As these components are subjected to various stresses and environmental conditions, maintaining them in good condition is vital for driving safety and performance.
Functionality Explained
The wheel bearing assembly is a set of steel balls held together by a metal ring, known as a race. It fits snugly inside the wheel hub, where the axle assembly connects to the wheels. The bearings sit between the axle and the hub's inner surface, facilitating smooth rotation by reducing friction. They are also sealed to keep out water and road debris, minimizing wear and tear.
Consequences of a Failed Bearing β οΈ
If a wheel bearing malfunctions, it can lead to several issues, such as uneven tire wear, vibrations, and noise coming from the wheel area. In severe cases, a failed bearing can cause the wheel to lock up or even detach while driving, posing serious safety risks. Thus, regular checks and prompt replacement upon signs of wear are essential to maintain vehicle safety and performance.
Compatible Subaru Models
- Impreza
- Forester