Carry radial and axial loads on rotating wheel hubs and differential and transmission shafts with the Schaeffler KT17 Tapered Roller Bearing (TRB) set. Its cup-and-cone design is intended to spread forces evenly. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1979-1993 Ford Mustang, 1973-1978 Dodge Charger and 1990-1995 Chrysler Town & Country, as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications.
Schaeffler is an OEM supplier. Depending on the vehicle, it catalogs KT17 as a wheel bearing and race set, a manual or automatic transmission differential bearing, a manual transmission bearing or a differential bearing. Depending on the application, it is listed for front, rear, front left, front inner, front outer, rear inner and rear outer positions.
This set replaces a worn bearing if one is behind growling, humming or looseness at a wheel, or whine from a differential or gearbox. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full vehicle list and the position for each application.
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Will the Schaeffler KT17 work as a Dodge Charger wheel bearing?
Yes. The 1973-1978 Dodge Charger is among the listed applications. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for the position used on your car.
Is KT17 a Ford Mustang wheel bearing replacement option?
Yes. It is listed for the 1979-1993 Ford Mustang, as well as the 1990-1995 Chrysler Town & Country. The Buyer's Guide tab shows the full list and the position for each application.
What does a tapered roller bearing set do?
Its tapered rollers run between a cup and a cone. This supports a rotating hub or shaft against both radial and axial loads in a wheel, differential or transmission, depending on the application.
What are signs this bearing may need replacing?
Signs include a growling or humming noise that changes with speed, play or roughness at the wheel, or whine from a differential or transmission. Diagnose the cause before replacing.
Are there special installation steps?
Tapered roller bearings must be seated correctly, lubricated and set to the proper preload or endplay. Follow the vehicle service information for the procedure and specifications.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
