KNOLET Rear Wheel Hub Bearing Assembly for Chrysler/Dodge/VW 5-Lug w/ABS — Fits 2012–2019, Forged Steel, Direct-Fit

A direct-fit rear wheel bearing hub assembly (KNOLET 512493) engineered to replace worn hubs on compatible Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan, Ram C/V and Volkswagen Routan models with 5-lug wheels and ABS.

This KNOLET wheel hub assembly is a full rear-left or rear-right replacement designed to restore quiet, smooth rotation and ABS sensor compatibility for select 2012–2019 minivans and cargo vans. Manufactured from high-hardness forged carbon steel with precision bearings, premium seals and a corrosion-resistant finish, it aims to match OEM dimensions and fitment so installation is straightforward for professional mechanics and competent DIYers.

Will this hub fit my vehicle?

Confirm fitment by selecting your vehicle year, make and model or by checking the vehicle fitment list. The part covers specific model-year ranges and replaces several OEM reference numbers to ensure accurate matching.

• Compatible models: Chrysler Town & Country 2012–2016
• Dodge Grand Caravan 2012–2019; Ram C/V 2012–2015; Volkswagen Routan 2012–2014
• Replaces reference numbers: 05154198AB/AC/AD, 5154198AB/AC/AD, 68184746AA–AE, 7B0501611J

What are the key specifications and features?

The hub is built to OEM-style dimensions with a flange and bolt pattern suited for 5-lug wheel applications and an integrated ABS sensor. It is constructed from heat-treated forged carbon steel with protective coatings and premium seals to resist moisture and contamination.

• Position: Rear, left or right axle
• Flange diameter: 6.36"; Bolt circle diameter: 5"; Hub pilot: 3.35"
• Flange bolt holes: 4; Wheel studs: 5; Brake pilot diameter: 2.85"; ABS sensor included

How does this assembly address common wheel hub problems?

Over time hubs can develop play, make noise, leak grease or trigger ABS faults. KNOLET's assembly is designed to eliminate rattling, vibration and leaks by using low-friction bearings, precision tolerances and improved sealing—reducing noise and improving rotational stability.

• Precision-manufactured to OEM-style dimensions to reduce vibration and steering shimmy
• Sealed bearing design minimizes grease loss and prevents debris ingress
• Anti-shock, low-friction construction for smoother, more consistent wheel rotation

How easy is installation and what should I expect?

This hub is intended as a direct-replacement part for compatible vehicles, allowing quick change-over with common shop tools. Technicians will follow vehicle-specific torque and service procedures; measuring components and verifying ABS wiring is recommended during replacement.

• OE-compliant dimensions for straightforward swap with original hub
• Includes ABS sensor to prevent diagnostic trouble codes when installed correctly
• Designed for reduced installation time and lower labor costs versus complex repairs

Who is this for? This KNOLET 512493 rear wheel bearing hub assembly is aimed at owners and mechanics working on Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan, Ram C/V and Volkswagen Routan models within the listed years who need a reliable, OEM-dimension replacement. It suits professional repair shops, fleet maintenance, and knowledgeable DIYers who can confirm vehicle compatibility and follow manufacturer torque and installation procedures. For best results, verify fitment on the product page and replace hubs in matched pairs when recommended to maintain consistent handling and wheel alignment.