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Details
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | SKF |
| MPN | vks6181 |
| Diameter [mm] | 175 mm |
| Width [mm] | 13 mm |
| Inner Diameter [mm] | 145 mm |
OE numbers (4)
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- MERCEDES-BENZ—013 997 05 47
- MERCEDES-BENZ—013 997 94 47
- MAN—06.56289.0334
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 013 997 94 47
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 06562890334.
About this product
SKF Shaft Seal Wheel Hub (VKS 6181) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Diameter [mm]: 175 mm, Width [mm]: Polyurethane mm, Inner Diameter [mm]: 145 mm — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. This part supersedes original equipment references: 013 997 05 47, 013 997 94 47, 06.56289.0334, 4.20171 and 1 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. SKF 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.
About SKF
SKF, founded in 1907 in Gothenburg, Sweden, is the world's leading bearing manufacturer with over a century of precision engineering expertise. SKF specialises in wheel bearings, hub units, tensioner pulleys, water pump bearings, and drivetrain bearings for all vehicle types. As an OE supplier to virtually every major automotive manufacturer, SKF products are built with exceptional precision and durability. Trusted globally for rotating equipment solutions, SKF bearings deliver smooth, quiet operation and extended service life in the most demanding conditions.
Suitable cars
Vehicle matches are curated from manufacturer data
Confirmed fits based on manufacturer data.Equivalent products (1)
Shaft Seal Wheel Hub SKF VKS 6181 — compatible car models
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | VKS 6181 |
|---|---|
| OE part numbers | 013 997 05 47, 013 997 94 47, 06.56289.0334, A 013 997 94 47 |
Compatibility check
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SKF vks6181 . Diameter [mm]: 175 mm. Inner Diameter [mm]: 145 mm. Width [mm]: 13 mm
- 1x Shaft Seal Wheel Hub
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.
- Standard delivery: 5–9 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 Shaft Seal Wheel Hub compatible with my car?
Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check compatibility. Enter your car's make, model, and engine — we'll confirm whether this Shaft Seal Wheel Hub fits. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this SKF Shaft Seal Wheel Hub have?
This SKF Shaft Seal Wheel Hub has the following specifications: Diameter [mm]: 175 mm; Width [mm]: 13 mm; Inner Diameter [mm]: 145 mm. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Shaft Seal Wheel Hub replace?
This Shaft Seal Wheel Hub replaces OE part numbers: 013 997 05 47, 013 997 94 47, 06.56289.0334, A 013 997 94 47. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Shaft Seal Wheel Hub cost?
This SKF Shaft Seal Wheel Hub is available for £23.99. Shaft Seal Wheel Hub prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. SKF parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Shaft Seal Wheel Hub?
Regular inspection of your Shaft Seal Wheel Hub is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Shaft Seal Wheel Hub?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Shaft Seal Wheel Hub fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 013 997 05 47?
Yes, this SKF Shaft Seal Wheel Hub is a direct replacement for OE part number 013 997 05 47. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
Is the SKF VKS 6181 the same as the SKF VKS 6111?
No, while both are Shaft Seal Wheel Hub parts, they are different products. The SKF VKS 6181 has Diameter [mm]: 175 mm, Width [mm]: 13 mm, Inner Diameter [mm]: 145 mm. The SKF VKS 6111 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.
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