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BCA WE60997 — vehicle application reference

Inspect 19 source-listed vehicle applications for BCA WE60997, with the original year ranges, component positions and restrictions. Historical catalogue evidence is not current VIN fitment approval.

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What this lookup establishes—and what it does not

Source: BCA 2021 Wheel Hub Assembly, Bearing and Seal Catalog. The loaded entries cover listed model years from 1995 through 2020. This is a historical catalogue reference, not a live VIN decoder or a guarantee for every trim, market or production date.

BCA is an NTN-owned product line. The numbers below remain BCA part references; they are not silently converted into NTN, SKF or another brand's part numbers. Confirm current OEM/service requirements before use.

Exact-part technical reference

WE60997 specifications

Wheel Bearing

10 parameters

Source-listed part measurements and interfaces. These specifications do not extend the historical vehicle applications below or certify a replacement.

Inside diameter
43 mm
Outside diameter
82 mm
Bearing width
37 mm
Bearing type
Ball
Source: BCA public part record · Checked 2026-10-04

BCA Bearings / NTN · Exact reference WE60997. Original source values are retained. Packaging dimensions and marketing claims are excluded. The checked date records collection, not a manufacturer revision or fitment approval.

10 published parameters. Values not supplied by the source are not inferred.

Bearing construction

Read the exact part identity and construction before comparing dimensions.

WE60997 — Bearing construction
ParameterPublished valueInterpretation limit
Bearing typeBallThe source describes the rolling-element type; this does not establish a load rating.
Bearing generationGen 1A generation label describes the assembly architecture, not compatibility with another part.
Bearing shapeRoundRead together with the complete part identity and the vehicle-specific requirements.
Number of rows2This is the number of bearing rows, not the number of parts required per vehicle.
Drive type — source fieldNon-drivenDo not translate this part-level field into a vehicle AWD, 4WD or RWD fitment rule.

Dimensions and mass

These are part or assembly fields, not shipping-box dimensions. Both units are the values published by the source, not calculated replacements.

WE60997 — Dimensions and mass
ParameterPublished valueInterpretation limit
Inside diameter43 mm1.693 inThis source dimension is not automatically the axle diameter for every hub design.
Outside diameter82 mm3.228 inSource outside diameter. Do not substitute a flange or pilot dimension from another assembly.
Bearing width37 mm1.457 inUse only the part width field. Shipping width is excluded.

Mounting interfaces

Matching one interface does not establish interchangeability. Flange, pilot, fastener and spline details must be checked together.

WE60997 — Mounting interfaces
ParameterPublished valueInterpretation limit
Flange includedNoRead together with the complete part identity and the vehicle-specific requirements.

ABS and supplied hardware

An ABS description is not a wiring diagram or an encoder orientation instruction. Verify the vehicle-specific service procedure.

WE60997 — ABS and supplied hardware
ParameterPublished valueInterpretation limit
ABS provisionNoRead together with the complete part identity and the vehicle-specific requirements.
How to compare this technical sheet safely
  1. Match the full BCA reference. A similar base number or a kit suffix does not establish identical contents.
  2. Distinguish flange outside diameter, bolt circle, wheel pilot, brake pilot and bearing race diameter. They are different measurements.
  3. Compare all required interfaces and the complete vehicle configuration. A dimension match alone is not interchange evidence.
  4. Missing load ratings, torque, connector details, tolerance drawings or VIN limits remain unknown. Use the current exact-vehicle service information before installation.

Unit controls select source-published values. If the selected unit was not published, the available original unit remains visible and is labelled; no silent conversion takes place.

Recorded application evidence

Where this exact BCA reference is listed

BCA WE60997 appears in 19 source application entries below. Different entries can have different vehicles, positions and restrictions. A shared part reference does not make every bearing in the vehicle interchangeable.

Reference records

1–19 of 19

“Bearing”, “hub assembly”, “seal” and “repair sleeve” describe different components. The source description, rather than the catalogue title, determines the role of each number.

On a phone, each record is shown as a complete card with its restrictions. These records do not supply tightening torques or certify a replacement.

BCA part referenceComponent / positionSource model yearsRecorded conditions & restrictionsSource trace
WE60997BCA catalogue referenceWheel-Front
Listed vehicle modelsAudi
90 Quattro · S6
1995Subject to the conditions in this rowBearingNo additional numbered footnote is attached to this source row.2021 catalogue
Page 26Entry a40dcbbb
WE60997BCA catalogue referenceWheel-Front
Listed vehicle modelsAudi
A4
1996–2001Subject to the conditions in this rowBearing - 2.8L 2771cc V6
  • [78] 2nd Design
2021 catalogue
Page 26Entry 98f18805
WE60997BCA catalogue referenceWheel-Front
Listed vehicle modelsAudi
A4 Quattro
1996–2008Subject to the conditions in this rowBearing
  • [93] 82 (mm) O.D.
2021 catalogue
Page 26Entry 001ad5ec
WE60997BCA catalogue referenceWheel-Rear
Listed vehicle modelsAudi
A4 Quattro
2002–2008Subject to the conditions in this rowBearing
  • [93] 82 (mm) O.D.
2021 catalogue
Page 28Entry 366089ec
WE60997BCA catalogue referenceWheel-Front
Listed vehicle modelsAudi
A4 Quattro
2009Subject to the conditions in this rowBearing - Cabriolet
  • [93] 82 (mm) O.D.
2021 catalogue
Page 26Entry f116e404
WE60997BCA catalogue referenceWheel-Rear
Listed vehicle modelsAudi
A4 Quattro
2009Subject to the conditions in this rowBearing - Cabriolet
  • [93] 82 (mm) O.D.
2021 catalogue
Page 28Entry 2c9996da
WE60997BCA catalogue referenceWheel-Front
Listed vehicle modelsAudi
A6
1995–2001Subject to the conditions in this rowBearingNo additional numbered footnote is attached to this source row.2021 catalogue
Page 26Entry b8ab1a0b
WE60997BCA catalogue referenceWheel-Front
Listed vehicle modelsAudi
A6 Quattro
1995–1997Subject to the conditions in this rowBearingNo additional numbered footnote is attached to this source row.2021 catalogue
Page 26Entry c5ab74c3
WE60997BCA catalogue referenceWheel-Front
Listed vehicle modelsAudi
A6 Quattro
1998–1999Subject to the conditions in this rowBearing - WagonNo additional numbered footnote is attached to this source row.2021 catalogue
Page 26Entry 2a1674da
WE60997BCA catalogue referenceWheel-Rear
Listed vehicle modelsAudi
A6 Quattro
1998–1999Subject to the conditions in this rowBearing - WagonNo additional numbered footnote is attached to this source row.2021 catalogue
Page 27Entry fd3c7874
WE60997BCA catalogue referenceWheel-Rear
Listed vehicle modelsAudi
A6 Quattro
2000–2001Subject to the conditions in this rowBearing - 2.8L 2771cc V6No additional numbered footnote is attached to this source row.2021 catalogue
Page 27Entry 8eb7c2d1
WE60997BCA catalogue referenceWheel-Rear
Listed vehicle modelsAudi
A6 Quattro
2000–2004Subject to the conditions in this rowBearing - 2.7L 2671cc V6No additional numbered footnote is attached to this source row.2021 catalogue
Page 28Entry 36a9110b
WE60997BCA catalogue referenceWheel-Rear
Listed vehicle modelsAudi
A6 Quattro
2002–2004Subject to the conditions in this rowBearing - 3.0L 2950cc V6No additional numbered footnote is attached to this source row.2021 catalogue
Page 28Entry a24ee677
WE60997BCA catalogue referenceWheel-Rear
Listed vehicle modelsAudi
A6 Quattro · S6
1995–1997Subject to the conditions in this rowBearingNo additional numbered footnote is attached to this source row.2021 catalogue
Page 27Entry 42130dd8
WE60997BCA catalogue referenceWheel-Front
Listed vehicle modelsAudi
Allroad Quattro
2001–2005Subject to the conditions in this rowBearingNo additional numbered footnote is attached to this source row.2021 catalogue
Page 26Entry 05a87736
WE60997BCA catalogue referenceWheel-Rear
Listed vehicle modelsAudi
Allroad Quattro
2001–2005Subject to the conditions in this rowBearingNo additional numbered footnote is attached to this source row.2021 catalogue
Page 28Entry 9ba6a308
WE60997BCA catalogue referenceWheel-Rear
Listed vehicle modelsAudi
RS6
2003–2004Subject to the conditions in this rowBearingNo additional numbered footnote is attached to this source row.2021 catalogue
Page 28Entry 7e3725bb
WE60997BCA catalogue referenceWheel-Front
Listed vehicle modelsAudi
S4
2000–2002Subject to the conditions in this rowBearingNo additional numbered footnote is attached to this source row.2021 catalogue
Page 26Entry d1885328
WE60997BCA catalogue referenceWheel-Front
Listed vehicle modelsVolkswagen
Passat
1998–2005Subject to the conditions in this rowBearing
  • [93] 82 (mm) O.D.
2021 catalogue
Page 591Entry 1f06ca37

Checks before treating a reference as a replacement

Identify the complete vehicle

Match model year, engine, transmission, driven axle, body and production/VIN limits. A year and model name alone may leave several valid-looking entries.

Match the component role

Distinguish a loose bearing, complete hub, cup/cone, seal and repair sleeve. Check front/rear and inner/outer or left/right position exactly as recorded.

Preserve vehicle-specific interfaces

Confirm encoder/ABS arrangement, flange and spline interfaces, retention and the current service procedure. Do not transfer torque or installation force from an unrelated part.

How to use these results

Does a listed number guarantee fitment for my VIN?

No. These are source-listed catalogue references. Read every restriction and verify the current OEM and manufacturer information for the exact vehicle configuration. Missing VIN or production details remain unknown.

Can I replace a hub using a bearing with the same dimensions?

Not on dimensions alone. The complete assembly, encoder, retention, loading and installation interfaces must agree. The main bearing catalogue and cross-brand comparisons are separate dimensional references, not vehicle approvals.

Where are the axle-nut torque and installation instructions?

This application catalogue does not establish a universal torque or a complete installation sequence. Use the current vehicle-specific service procedure, including fastener reuse rules and staged tightening. Do not infer torque from the bearing number.

Does wheel noise prove that one of these parts has failed?

No. Bearing damage, tyres, brakes and driveline faults can produce overlapping symptoms. A reference lookup identifies candidates; it does not diagnose the cause or prove which side has failed.

Look up an exact source part number

Keep the BCA prefix and full marking. Similar numbers from other manufacturers are not automatically cross-references.

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Source and interpretation limits

Factual reference basis: BCA 2021 Wheel Hub Assembly, Bearing and Seal Catalog, published by BCA Bearings, an NTN product line, with its linked numbered footnote reference. Each row retains its source page and restrictions. Vehicle names shared by one source entry remain associated with that entry; source counts are not quantities for sale.

BearingScope provides independently organized technical lookup and interpretation. It does not sell these parts, provide a repair service, certify current fitment, or claim that an absent result is unavailable from a manufacturer. Original public catalogue files and source fingerprints are retained in the site's verification records.

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