Wheel bearing BMW X5 G05 front (2018–2025) — SKF, FAG, Timken, SNR
Front wheel bearing for BMW X5 G05 (2018–2025) — SKF, FAG, Timken, SNR, Koyo part numbers, dimensions and replacement interval.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | BMW X5 G05 |
| Production Years | 2018–2025 |
| Axle | Front |
| Bearing type | hub unit |
| Inner diameter | 28 mm |
| Outer diameter | 80 mm |
| Width | 44 mm |
| ABS sensor | Integrated |
| Replacement Interval | 150 000 km |
Compatible Wheel Bearings
| Manufacturer | Part number | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| SKF | VKBA3685 | OE quality |
| FAG (Schaeffler) | 713660200 | OE quality |
| Timken | SP580101 | OE quality |
| SNR (NTN) | R190.01 | OE quality |
| Koyo | HA591001 | OE quality |
Replacement Interval
Wheel bearings typically last 150 000 km. In reality, failure depends on road conditions — potholes and kerb impacts accelerate wear.
Always replace the ABS ring/tone wheel together with the bearing if it is integrated.
Signs of a Failing Wheel Bearing
- Humming or growling noise that changes with vehicle speed
- Noise increases when turning (load shifts to the worn bearing)
- Vibration felt through the steering wheel or floorpan
- Excessive play or wobble when the wheel is rocked by hand
FAQ
Which wheel bearing fits BMW X5 G05 front?
SKF VKBA3685, FAG 713660200, Timken SP580101. Dimensions: 28×80×44 mm. Integrated ABS sensor: yes.
How do I diagnose a bad wheel bearing on BMW X5 G05?
Jack the car, grip the tyre at 12 and 6 o’clock and rock it. Excessive play indicates a worn bearing. Drive at 60–80 km/h on a quiet road — humming that changes pitch when you swerve confirms a bearing fault.
Should wheel bearings be replaced in pairs?
Not necessarily for hub-unit type bearings. Replace only the failed side. However, if the opposite bearing is close to the same mileage, replacing both saves labour costs.
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