{"product_id":"empi-front-wheel-bearing-vw-golf-jetta-mk2-1988-1999-78-2233-0","title":"EMPI Front Wheel Bearing — VW Golf, Jetta MK2 1988–1999 | EMPI #78-2233-0","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEMPI Front Wheel Bearing for VW Golf \u0026amp; Jetta MK2 1988–1999\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis EMPI front wheel bearing is designed for the MK2 generation Volkswagen Golf and Jetta platform (1988–1999). MK2 front wheel bearings are press-fit into the steering knuckle and require a press for installation and removal. Noisy, rough, or loose front wheel bearings cause handling instability, vibration, and noise — replace them promptly to restore safe driving dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured to OEM dimensional specifications for correct fitment without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect OEM-replacement dimensions for MK2 front knuckle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHardened steel races and rolling elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEliminates front wheel bearing noise, play, and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold individually\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVW Golf (MK2): 1988–1992\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVW Jetta (MK2): 1988–1992\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVW Jetta (MK3): 1993–1999\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVW Golf (MK3): 1993–1999\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePress-fit bearing — a hydraulic or arbor press and proper bearing driver set are required. Always replace the ABS tone ring and grease seal when servicing front wheel bearings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMPI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67150009565299,"sku":"78-2233-0","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/78-2233-0.jpg?v=1794277842","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/empi-front-wheel-bearing-vw-golf-jetta-mk2-1988-1999-78-2233-0","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}