Bearing in steering column | VW Beetle, KG 08/71-, Type 3 08/70-, Type 181 | 111 953 559C
Bearing in steering column | VW Beetle, KG 08/71-, Type 3 08/70-, Type 181 | 111 953 559C
Fits the VW Beetle, Karmann Ghia, Type 3 and Type 181. This steering column bearing (111 953 559C) ensures that your steering column rotates smoothly without play. After decades - this bearing can wear out - causing the steering wheel to feel wobbly or grind. The replacement part fits T1 - Type 3 - Karmann Ghia - Type 181 - and Type 4. Combine this with a new steering head and support for a complete restoration of your steering box.
- ✓OEM part number 111 953 559C
- ✓Suitable for Beetle and Karmann Ghia from 08/1971
- ✓Also compatible with Type 3 - Type 181 and Type 411/412
| Application | VW Beetle, VW Karmann Ghia, VW Type 3, VW Type 181 |
| Year | • Beetle 08/71- • KG 08/71- • Type 3 08/70- • Type 181 • Type411/412 08/70- |
| OEM comparison number | 111 953 559C |
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