Q: Is there a difference between the driver side and passenger side wheel bearings on a 02 Dodge 1500

asked by on January 18, 2017

I'm just wondering if there is a difference between the driver side and passenger side front wheel bearings

The left and right wheel bearings are the same part numbers. There is a difference in hubs for 2 wheel drive and 4 wheel drive vehicles.

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