Schaeffler Wheel Bearing P/N:101739
Help keep the rear wheels turning smoothly with the Schaeffler Bearing 527539 Wheel Bearing, a cylindrical roller bearing (CRB) for the rear outer position. It fits many classic vehicles, among them the 1968-1979 Volkswagen Beetle, 1971-1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle and 1968-1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
Schaeffler develops and produces roller, spherical and plain bearings worldwide for a wide range of applications.
At the rear outer position, the bearing lets the wheel rotate with low friction while carrying its share of the load. Signs this bearing may need replacing include a hum, growl or grinding noise from the rear that changes with road speed, or play in a rear wheel. Other parts can cause the same symptoms, so diagnose the cause first. Follow the vehicle service procedure for installation.
Interchange: MA-1206-EF · MA1206-UV · 113 501 277 A · 113 501 277 B
MA1206EF · MA1206UV · 113501277A · 113501277B · 11073
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Will this VW Beetle wheel bearing fit my car?
It is a direct-fit rear outer wheel bearing for the listed applications, including the 1968-1979 Volkswagen Beetle and the 1971-1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for your exact vehicle.
Can I use this as a 1970 VW Beetle rear wheel bearing?
Yes. The 1968-1979 Volkswagen Beetle is among the listed applications, and this bearing is cataloged for the rear outer position.
What type of bearing is Schaeffler 527539?
It is a cylindrical roller bearing (CRB), cataloged for the rear outer wheel bearing position.
What are the signs that a rear wheel bearing may need replacing?
Common signs include a hum, growl or grinding noise that changes with speed, and looseness or play in the wheel. Other parts can cause these symptoms, so diagnose the cause before replacing parts.
How is this bearing designed to perform?
Schaeffler engineers it to help reduce noise, vibration and harshness, to reduce friction and to maintain proper operating temperatures. It is designed to stringent OEM standards.
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