LOCK RETAINING WHEEL BEARING ADJ NUT
Wheel bearing adjusting nut lock ring
For adjustable wheel bearings
Lock ring for securing the wheel bearing adjusting nut on military vehicles fitted with adjustable tapered roller bearings. This ring prevents the adjusting nut from loosening during operation and ensures correct bearing preload.
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Type Lock ring (snap ring) |
Application Wheel bearing adjusting nut |
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Material Steel |
Function Adjusting nut retention |
Features
- Locks wheel bearing adjusting nut against loosening
- Suitable for adjustable tapered roller bearings
- Prevents loss of bearing preload
- Essential for safe wheel assembly
- Replacement part for military vehicles
★ Critical safety component that keeps the wheel bearing adjusting nut in place and prevents it from loosening due to vibrations whilst driving.
Installation notes
Position the lock ring over the spindle next to the adjusting nut after the wheel bearings have been correctly adjusted. Ensure the ring is fully seated in its groove. Always check bearing preload after assembly.
Compatibility
Only for vehicles fitted with adjustable tapered roller bearings and spindle adjusting nuts. NOT compatible with modern sealed hub bearing units or vehicles with self-locking nuts.
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This part is intended for the restoration of historic military vehicles. Fitting, aligning, deburring or reworking is part of that work and is inherent to the nature of these goods. Dimensional variation also exists between original vehicles.
Installation requires technical knowledge of the vehicle. Unsure whether this part suits your version? Ask us before purchase at info@willys.be.
This part fits:
| Model | Years |
|---|---|
| Dodge | |
| Alle Dodge WC / M-serie | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968 |
📐 Diagrams & technical drawings
From the original Technical Manual TM 9-808 — Technical Manual — only for Dodge ¾-ton 4×4 (WC series)








