EMPI 98-4048 Thrust Washer, Wheel Bearing for VW Type 1 66-79, Ghia 66-74, Type 3 64-73
$7.95

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Front Wheel Bearing Thrust Washer
Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle (1966–1979), Karmann Ghia (1966–1974), and Type 3 (1964–1973)

This thrust washer installs between the front wheel bearing and the clamp nut on ball-joint front ends. It ensures proper bearing preload and alignment, helping maintain smooth and reliable wheel rotation. Designed as a direct replacement for the original washer, it features the correct locating nub to align with the spindle groove.

Features:

  • Direct replacement for factory thrust washer
  • Durable steel construction
  • Correct locating nub for spindle alignment
  • Approximately 2mm thick with 35mm outer diameter
  • Compatible with VW ball-joint front ends on multiple air-cooled models

Compatible with Volkswagen:

  • Type 1 Beetle (1966–1979)
  • Karmann Ghia (1966–1974)
  • Type 3 (1964–1973)

OE Reference: 311 405 661

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