Rear Axle Bearing Lock Nut

About this product

The Rear Axle Bearing Lock Nut (#42427-60021), a crucial Drive-Chassis element within the Rear Axle Shaft & Hub system, is designed to secure the axle bearing, ensuring the smooth rotation of the wheels. Working in tandem with the axle shaft, the nut locks the bearing into place, reducing friction and promoting optimal vehicle performance. As with all components, the Rear Axle Bearing Lock Nut (#42427-60021) is subject to wear and tear. Over time, it may become loose or damaged, potentially leading to excessive wheel play or bearing failure. Consequently, regular checks and timely replacement are critical to prevent costly repairs or accidents. Toyota strongly recommends using genuine parts, such as our Rear Axle Bearing Lock Nut (#42427-60021), for perfect compatibility with your vehicle. Plus, our genuine parts come with Toyota's genuine parts warranty. Ultimately, a well-maintained Rear Axle Bearing Lock Nut (#42427-60021) contributes significantly to a vehicle's overall performance, safety, and lifespan by securing the axle bearing and facilitating efficient wheel rotation.