{"product_id":"autoround-wheel-hub-assembly-for-2011-2018-ford-explorer-front-rear-5-lug-with-abs-tone-ring","title":"Autoround Wheel Hub Assembly for 2011–2018 Ford Explorer — Front\/Rear 5‑Lug with ABS Tone Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutoround 512460 is a direct-fit front or rear wheel hub assembly engineered as a replacement for 2011–2018 Ford Explorer and compatible Police Interceptor Utility models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a wheel hub or bearing shows noise, play, or ABS faults, replacing the entire hub assembly restores steering stability and wheel alignment without the hassle of pressing bearings. The Autoround 512460 hub comes preassembled with the bearing and ABS tone ring, sized and tuned to match factory mounting points so you can swap it into either front or rear positions on the specified Ford models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this hub assembly match my vehicle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 512460 is built to the same flange and bolt-circle dimensions used on the 2011–2018 Ford Explorer and 2013–2019 Police Interceptor Utility. It uses a five-lug pattern and includes the ABS sensor ring to maintain electronic stability systems. That means a bolt-on replacement without modifications when paired with the correct model and year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFive-lug configuration compatible with factory wheel studs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlange diameter: 5.73 inches; flange offset: 1.69 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBolt circle diameter: 4.5 inches for direct fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes ABS tone ring for sensor continuity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat features improve reliability and installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe assembly arrives pre-assembled and pre-greased so you avoid separate bearing presses and contamination risk. Autoround tests its hub assemblies to meet or exceed OEM performance benchmarks, and the design focuses on long-term durability under everyday driving and light-duty fleet use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePreinstalled bearing and ABS ring for fast installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined mating surfaces for correct fit and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable seals and corrosion-resistant finishes for extended life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces OE references such as 512460, WE60589, HA590446, BR930809\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I install this myself and what tools are needed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperienced DIYers with basic automotive tools can install the hub assembly, but wheel hubs require proper torque and sometimes specialized sockets or a torque wrench. Because the hub arrives assembled, installation typically means unbolting the old hub and bolting the new unit in place, then reconnecting the ABS sensor and torqueing fasteners to spec.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard socket set and torque wrench recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eJack, stands, and wheel chocks for safe vehicle support\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePossible need for heat or penetrating oil if bolts are corroded\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional installation advised if unfamiliar with suspension work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Autoround 512460 hub assembly is intended for owners and technicians servicing 2011–2018 Ford Explorer and 2013–2019 Police Interceptor Utility vehicles who need a reliable, direct-replacement front or rear hub. It suits fleet maintainers, DIY mechanics seeking a time-saving preassembled unit, and anyone replacing a noisy or failing hub\/bearing or addressing ABS fault symptoms. Autoround backs this part with a three-year QA policy and customer support for fitment help, making it a practical option for restoring wheel performance without expensive OEM pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the 512460 hub compatible with both front and rear positions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the Autoround 512460 is offered for both front and rear positions on specified Explorer and Police Interceptor Utility years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this hub include an ABS sensor or ring?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the assembly includes the ABS tone ring to maintain wheel speed sensor functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Autoround","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48079852044446,"sku":"B07ZN48JHB","price":78.45,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/autoround-hub-assembly-front-view.jpg?v=1785773009","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/autoround-wheel-hub-assembly-for-2011-2018-ford-explorer-front-rear-5-lug-with-abs-tone-ring","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}