NUT

NUT

Product Description:

The purpose of Maserati part number 13046224 nut is to secure the rear wheel bearing to the axle. It is a critical safety component, and failure of this nut can result in loss of wheel control.

The nut is made of high-strength steel and is torqued to a specific specification. It is important to have this nut inspected and replaced regularly, especially if the vehicle is driven in harsh conditions.

Here is a more detailed explanation of how the nut works:

The rear wheel bearing is a precision component that allows the wheel to rotate smoothly while also supporting the weight of the vehicle. The bearing is pressed into the axle, and the nut is then used to secure it in place.

When the nut is torqued to the correct specification, it creates a preload on the bearing. This preload helps to reduce friction and wear on the bearing, and it also helps to keep the bearing in alignment.

If the nut is not torqued to the correct specification, or if it becomes loose, the bearing can lose preload. This can lead to increased friction and wear, and it can also cause the bearing to misalign.

Misalignment of the bearing can cause a number of problems, including:

• Increased vibration.
• Reduced tire life.
• Increased fuel consumption.
• Reduced handling and performance.
• In severe cases, loss of wheel control.

For these reasons, it is important to have the Maserati part number 13046224 nut inspected and replaced regularly, especially if the vehicle is driven in harsh conditions.

We at Scuderia Car Parts have an in-depth knowledge of the parts we sell, and can help you buy this part seamlessly. Feel free to send an enquiry to our team regarding this part.

This car part is suitable for the following models:
GranCabrio (2010-2012), GranCabrio (2011-2012) Sport, GranCabrio (2013+), GranCabrio (2013+) Sport, GranCabrio (2013-2015) MC and 3 other model(s). See fitment details for more information.