These kits basically replace the bearings inside your wheel hubs. The bearings themselves are these little steel balls, or sometimes rollers, packed inside a housing. The kit will include the bearing, the cone – that’s the part the bearing sits on and adjusts – and usually a new seal to keep the grease in and the dirt out. Sometimes you'll even get new grease packed in, or you might need to add some yourself. It’s everything you need to do the job right. Think of the wheel bearing as letting your wheel spin freely. It's what allows your tire to turn smoothly without a ton of friction. It connects the wheel hub to the axle, allowing the wheel to rotate. Without it, your wheel would be locked up, or at best, incredibly rough and noisy. It's a pretty fundamental part of getting you down the road. Well, when a wheel bearing starts to go bad, you’ll definitely notice. Usually it starts as a humming or growling sound that gets louder as you go faster. It often changes when you turn the steering wheel, or shift weight from side to side. That sound is the bearing getting rough and damaged. Ignoring it isn’t a good idea because a completely failed bearing can cause the wheel to lock up while you’re driving, which is obviously really dangerous. Also, a failing bearing puts extra stress on other parts of your suspension. Replacing it isn’t just about fixing the noise, it’s about maintaining control and safety. You can find kits for most vehicles on sites like Fixparts Online – they usually list compatibility to make sure you get the right one. A worn bearing also affects alignment, so it’s usually a good idea to get an alignment check after replacing them. Shop with confidence: Wheel Bearing Kit (MPN 174118) comes with a 3 year manufacturer guarantee!

About Febi

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Why Choose Febi?

• Febi parts are made to the same standards as original equipment, so you get reliable quality without the high price. • We offer a huge range of parts – everything from engine components to brake parts and even small wear items – all in one place. • Febi has been around for over 75 years, so we know what mechanics and drivers need to keep vehicles on the road. • You’ll find parts for many different makes and models, including popular European cars, making it easy to find what you need. Drive with confidence – choose Febi parts at FixParts Online.