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New MOOG® Complete Knuckle Assemblies simplify bearing replacement, save time on several popular applications
Fully Assembled, Bolt-On Units Reduce Labor, Include All Premium Parts Needed for Complete Repair
Southfield, Mich., November 8, 2016…Federal-Mogul Motorparts’ industry-leading MOOG® Steering and Suspension brand has introduced premium-quality complete knuckle assemblies that dramatically simplify bearing replacement and save time on several popular late-model passenger vehicle applications. MOOG, official steering and suspension of NASCAR®, is a brand of global vehicle components from manufacturer Federal-Mogul Motorparts, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML).
New MOOG complete knuckle assemblies include all of the premium components – MOOG knuckle and backing plate with corrosion-resistant E-coat; MOOG wheel hub assembly; National® axle bearing; axle nut; and lock ring – needed for a complete repair. By relying on this comprehensive, bolt-on solution, service providers can save time and eliminate the need for special tools or a press, resulting in an easier installation.
“Once again, MOOG has delivered an innovative solution that offers significant benefits for the front-line service provider,” said Bryon Osterland, general manager, Chassis, Americas, Federal-Mogul Motorparts. “We are confident this product will streamline bearing replacement on an ever-growing range of passenger vehicle models.”
MOOG complete knuckle assemblies are now available for the following applications:
2002-2005 Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer*
2006-2011 Ford Focus
2002-2006 Nissan Altima (2.5L)
2006-2010 Volkswagen Beetle (280mm rotor diameter)
1998-2005 Volkswagen Beetle (1.9L and 2.0L)
2010 Volkswagen Golf (1968cc/2.0L, “BE” VIN 7th and 8th digit)
2007-2010 Volkswagen Golf (1984cc/2.0L, “BE” VIN 7th and 8th digit)
1999-2006 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L and 2.0L)
1999-2000 Volkswagen GTI (2.0L)
1999-2005 Volkswagen Jetta (1896cc/1.9L, “9M” or “1” VIN 7th and 8th digit)
Volkswagen Jetta (1984cc/2.0L, “9M” or “1” VIN 7th and 8th digit)
To learn more about this innovative MOOG solution, please log on to www.MOOGParts.com, and/or contact your MOOG supplier. Updates also can be found by searching for MOOG Parts on Facebook, and following MOOG on Twitter at www.Twitter.com/MOOGparts and Instagram at www.Instagram.com/MOOGparts.