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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | APEC |
| MPN | awb1040 |
| Category | Wheel Bearing Set |
| Width 1 [mm] | 15 mm |
| Width 2 [mm] | 17 mm |
| Outer Diameter 1 [mm] | 50 mm |
| Outer Diameter 2 [mm] | 45 mm |
| Inner Diameter 1 [mm] | 29 mm |
| Inner Diameter 2 [mm] | 19 mm |
OE numbers (48)
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- MERCEDES-BENZ—000 981 59 05
- TALBOT—0016172400
- MERCEDES-BENZ—005 981 71 05
- GENERAL MOTORS / OPEL / VAUXHALL—11055109
- GENERAL MOTORS / OPEL / VAUXHALL—11070311
- ALFA ROMEO—11600.21413.03
- ALFA ROMEO—11600.21413.06
- ALFA ROMEO—11900.21408.01
- FORD—1565444
- FORD—1583567
- TALBOT—16172400
- VOLVO—181585 181584
- LADA—2101-3103025
- VAG—211 405 645 D
- VAG—311 405 625 B
- VAG—311 405 625 E
- AUDI / VAG—311 405 625 F
- BMW—31 21 1 110 115
- BMW—31 21 2 634 103
- OPEL / VAUXHALL—3 28 022
- OPEL / VAUXHALL—3 30 012
- FIAT—4096104
- VAG / AUDI / VW—443 505 509
- ALFA ROMEO—510384
- MERCEDES-BENZ—59817105
- ALFA ROMEO / FIAT—60521282
- ALFA ROMEO—60523333
- FORD—6485024
- FORD—72GB-1200-AA
- OPEL / VAUXHALL—7413409
- FORD—81AB-1238-AA
- MASSEY FERGUSON—895322 M91
- AUDI / VAG—8D0 598 625
- AUDI—8D0 598 625 B
- VAG—900 070 9340
- TALBOT—9192000
- BUICK / CHEVROLET (SGM) / GENERAL MOTORS—92098079
- DAEWOO / GM KOREA—94535218
- VAG—969-300291
- MERCEDES-BENZ—9815905
- PORSCHE / VAG—999 059 06500
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 000 981 59 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A0059817105
- JAGUAR—C15352
- ROVER—CAC 4603
- VAG—FA158244.00
- JAGUAR / ROVER—GHB 102
- ROVER—RTC 3398
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 0059817105.
About this product
The APEC Wheel Bearing Set (AWB1040) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Width 1 [mm]: EPDM mm, Width 2 [mm]: Fibreglass mm, Outer Diameter 1 [mm]: 50 mm, Outer Diameter 2 [mm]: 45 mm, Inner Diameter 1 [mm]: 29 mm. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit AUDI, SEAT, VW models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 000 981 59 05, 0016172400, 005 981 71 05, 050491B and 135 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. APEC is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.
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Wheel Bearing Set APEC AWB1040 — compatible car models
| Car models | AUDI: A4 B5 (8D2), A4 B5 Avant (8D5), CABRIOLET B3 (8G7); SEAT: INCA (6K9); VW: CADDY II Box Body/MPV (9K9A), CADDY II MPV (9K9B) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.6; 1.8; 1.4 i; 1.9 D; 1.4 |
| Year of manufacture | 1991-2004 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | AWB1040 |
| OE part numbers | 000 981 59 05, 0016172400, 005 981 71 05, 11055109, 11070311, 11600.21413.03, 11600.21413.06, 11900.21408.01, 1565444, 1583567, 16172400, 181585 181584, 2101-3103025, 211 405 645 D, 311 405 625 B, 311 405 625 E, 311 405 625 F, 31 21 1 110 115, 31 21 2 634 103, 3 28 022 (+28 more) |
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APEC awb1040 Apec. Inner Diameter 1 [mm]: 29 mm. Inner Diameter 2 [mm]: 19 mm. Outer Diameter 1 [mm]: 50 mm. Outer Diameter 2 [mm]: 45 mm. Width 1 [mm]: 15 mm. Width 2 [mm]: 17 mm
- 1x Wheel Bearing Set
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £50.00. Tracked standard shipping.
- Standard delivery: 4–8 business days
- Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Wheel Bearing Set compatible with my car?
This Wheel Bearing Set fits AUDI, SEAT, VW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this APEC Wheel Bearing Set have?
This APEC Wheel Bearing Set has the following specifications: Width 1 [mm]: 15 mm; Width 2 [mm]: 17 mm; Outer Diameter 1 [mm]: 50 mm; Outer Diameter 2 [mm]: 45 mm; Inner Diameter 1 [mm]: 29 mm; Inner Diameter 2 [mm]: 19 mm. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Wheel Bearing Set replace?
This Wheel Bearing Set replaces OE part numbers: 000 981 59 05, 0016172400, 005 981 71 05, 11055109, 11070311, 11600.21413.03, 11600.21413.06, 11900.21408.01 and 40 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Wheel Bearing Set cost?
Wheel Bearing Set prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. Check the current price above for this APEC Wheel Bearing Set. All parts come with our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Wheel Bearing Set?
Listen for humming, growling, or grinding noises that change with vehicle speed, or notice play in the wheel when jacked up.
What tools do I need to replace a Wheel Bearing Set?
Tools needed: floor jack, axle stands, hub puller, bearing press or large socket and vice (for pressing), hub nut socket (typically 30-36mm), new hub nut, torque wrench, circlip pliers. Difficulty: Professional recommended. Safety warning: A failed wheel bearing can lead to wheel detachment. On driven axles the hub nut must be torqued to specification (often 200-300 Nm) -- under-torquing is a serious safety risk.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 000 981 59 05?
Yes, this APEC Wheel Bearing Set is a direct replacement for OE part number 000 981 59 05. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
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