Ford Mondeo MK4 Wheel Carrier Front Axle Right O/S Knuckle Hub 6G91-3K170-AAD

Ford Mondeo MK4 Wheel Carrier Front Axle Right O/S Knuckle Hub is a suspension system component from the Wheel bearings, hubs and bushings category, designed for installation on the right side of the front axle in Ford vehicles. This solution allows for restoring proper suspension geometry, driving stability, and secure wheel mounting in a car equipped with a manual transmission.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6G91-3K170-AAD
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6G91-3K170-AAD
• Substitutable numbers: 6G91-3K170-AAD, 6G913K170AAD
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Gearbox type: Manual
• Category: Wheel Bearings, Hubs & Seals

Purpose and function in the suspension system

The wheel carrier with hub for the front right side is responsible for the stable connection of suspension components, the steering system, and the wheel, ensuring proper vehicle handling and predictable road behavior. In the Ford Mondeo MK4, this component works with control arms, the shock absorber, the wheel bearing, and the braking system, forming a cohesive load-bearing module for the front axle.

Thanks to its precisely selected geometry, the knuckle maintains the correct kingpin inclination and caster angles, which translates into driving stability, even tire wear, and precise steering response. The integrated wheel hub ensures secure mounting of the brake disc and wheel, which is essential for safety and driving comfort.

Compatibility with the drivetrain and transmission

The presented wheel carrier is designed for use with a manual transmission, which is important when selecting parts for the Ford Mondeo MK4. The component's design accounts for the requirements of the drivetrain and the method of torque transfer to the front axle, enabling proper half-shaft seating and maintaining the tightness and durability of the connections.

The location on the front right side of the vehicle allows for precise alignment with factory mounting points on the body and suspension, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of incorrect geometry settings. This is particularly important during post-collision repairs or when replacing worn suspension components.

Performance characteristics and advantages

The wheel carrier with hub in the Ford Mondeo MK4 plays a key role in transferring vertical and lateral loads acting on the front axle during driving, braking, and traversing uneven surfaces. The appropriate structural rigidity contributes to:

• maintaining a stable wheel position relative to the body,
• proper cooperation with the shock absorber and suspension spring,
• effective operation of the braking system,
• maintaining the correct driving path at various speeds.

A used component from this group allows for cost-effective suspension repair while maintaining the original design and fitment for the specific Ford model. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or replacing worn components where compliance with factory vehicle parameters is essential.

Practical application and installation aspects

Replacing the wheel carrier with hub on the front right side is recommended in the event of mechanical damage, play within the mounts, or suspension geometry issues. Using a part dedicated to the Ford Mondeo MK4 facilitates service work, as the mounting points and the shape of the component are consistent with the factory design.

During installation, it is worth checking the condition of cooperating components, such as control arms, the wheel bearing, braking system elements, and shock absorber mounts. A comprehensive approach to repair reduces the risk of needing further intervention in the suspension system and ensures stable vehicle handling after the work is completed.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension and chassis area in your Ford and need other items from the same group, such as hubs, bearings, or bushings, check out the available parts in the Ford wheel bearings, hubs and bushings category.

Why choose a used wheel carrier with hub

Choosing a used suspension component is a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the vehicle's original specifications. The wheel carrier with hub for the Ford Mondeo MK4 allows you to restore proper car handling without the need to invest in more expensive solutions, while simultaneously preserving the factory design and fitment.

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