Front Dust Caps

The HOWE Front Dust Caps (SKU HOW20539) are precision-engineered wheel hub protectors designed for vehicles with 5 x 4.75/5.00 inch bolt patterns. These aluminum dust caps seal and protect critical wheel bearing surfaces from road contamination, moisture, and debris—essential maintenance components for any serious automotive enthusiast or professional mechanic. Whether you're restoring a classic muscle car, maintaining a daily driver, or building a high-performance street machine, front dust caps preserve bearing integrity and extend drivetrain service life.

Machined from durable aluminum, these dust caps feature a finished surface that resists corrosion and thermal stress while maintaining a clean, factory-correct appearance on your wheel hub assembly. The 5 x 4.75/5.00 inch bolt pattern ensures precise fitment on compatible vehicles, and the compact 4.05 x 3.25 x 4.05 inch design provides straightforward installation without special tools. Each cap weighs just 0.6 lbs, minimizing unsprung weight while delivering maximum protection against salt spray, brake dust, and moisture intrusion that can compromise wheel bearings and suspension geometry.

Professional mechanics and restoration shops rely on HOWE dust caps when rebuilding front-end assemblies or performing routine maintenance on vehicles requiring this bolt pattern specification. Installation is straightforward—simply seat the cap onto the wheel hub and secure per OEM guidelines—making this an ideal upgrade for DIY enthusiasts tackling suspension work or wheel removal. These caps are sold individually, so verify your vehicle's requirements and order the correct quantity for both front hubs. Compatible with most domestic and import platforms using the 5 x 4.75/5.00 inch pattern; consult your vehicle's service manual or parts diagram to confirm fitment before purchase.