DJB Rear Wheel Bearing & Hub Assembly for Subaru (512518) 5-Lug ABS, 2-Pack Pre-Lubricated

The DJB 512518 rear wheel bearing and hub assembly is a direct-fit, pre-lubricated 5-lug ABS hub kit engineered to replace worn rear hubs on compatible Subaru Forester, Impreza and Crosstrek models for reliable, low-noise operation.

This wheel hub assembly is designed as a ready-to-install replacement for rear left and right positions on select Subaru models. Built from high-grade #55 bearing steel and produced under ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 quality systems, the DJB hub aims to restore proper wheel rotation, reduce vibration and eliminate common bearing symptoms. It arrives sealed and pre-lubricated, sold as a 2-pack to service both sides of the axle.

Which Subaru models and years does this hub assembly fit?

This DJB hub fits multiple Subaru rear-wheel applications where a 5-lug ABS hub is required. Check vehicle trim compatibility before ordering, especially on Impreza and Crosstrek models where specific trims are listed.

• Forester: 2014–2018
• Impreza: 2012–2014 (Base/Sport Limited/Sport Premium where specified) and 2015–2021
• Crosstrek: 2016–2018 and 2019–2021 (Base/Limited/Premium where specified)
• XV Crosstrek: 2013–2015

What are the key specifications and included parts?

The assembly is specified for rear axle use with ABS and a 5-lug pattern. It includes two complete hub-and-bearing assemblies so both sides can be replaced together for balanced performance.

• 5-lug hub with ABS sensor compatibility
• Flange offset: 66.5 mm; flange diameter: 123.9 mm; bolt circle diameter: 3.9 in
• Reference numbers: 512518, HA590522, BR930928, 28473FJ020 and cross-references
• Kit contents: 2 x rear wheel bearing & hub assemblies (pre-lubricated, sealed)

How does installing this DJB hub assembly solve common wheel problems?

Worn wheel bearings commonly produce rattling, vibration, and grease leakage. Replacing both rear hubs with OEM-matched DJB assemblies restores stability and reduces noise without the need for bearing preload adjustments.

• Eliminates grinding or growling noises caused by worn bearings
• Reduces wheel and steering vibration from imbalanced rotation
• Pre-lubricated, sealed units prevent grease contamination and leakage
• Precision fit minimizes installation time and avoids extra adjustments

What quality features and certifications back this product?

These hubs are manufactured under recognized quality systems and use high-strength bearing steel to improve wear resistance and longevity. They are engineered to meet OEM dimensions for a predictable fit and performance.

• Constructed from durable #55 bearing steel for increased wear resistance
• Manufactured under ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 processes
• OE-compliant dimensions for a direct-fit replacement
• Designed for low friction and dependable high-speed rotation

Who is this for: Professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts who need a direct-fit, reliable rear hub replacement for compatible Subaru models. Ideal for anyone replacing noisy or vibrating rear wheel bearings, performing axle-end service, or preparing a vehicle for safe highway use. Confirm fitment and model-year compatibility before purchase to ensure correct application.