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Apex ABS457 Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit - Rear
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit for Kia Sephia and Spectra
The Apex ABS457 Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit is designed specifically for Kia Sephia and Kia Spectra models. This kit provides a precise fit to help maintain engine integrity by preventing oil leaks around the crankshaft.
- Compatible with Kia Sephia and Kia Spectra vehicles
- Engine crankshaft seal kit designed for effective sealing
- Part number ABS457 for accurate identification
- Durable materials engineered for long-lasting performance
- Helps maintain engine oil pressure and prevent contamination
Product Details and Specifications
The Apex ABS457 Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Kia Sephia and Spectra engines. This kit includes seals that fit precisely around the crankshaft, ensuring a tight seal to prevent oil leaks that can lead to engine damage. The materials used in this kit are selected for their resistance to heat, oil, and wear, providing reliable performance under normal operating conditions. The part number ABS457 allows for easy reference and compatibility verification when servicing these Kia models.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents oil leaks from the crankshaft area
- Reduces risk of engine contamination from external debris
- Maintains proper engine oil pressure
- Helps avoid premature engine wear due to oil loss
- Addresses seal degradation caused by heat and age
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Apex ABS457 crankshaft seal kit, ensure the crankshaft surface is clean and free of debris or old sealant. Proper alignment during installation is critical to avoid leaks. It is recommended to use appropriate tools to press the seals evenly without damage. Verify compatibility with Kia Sephia and Spectra models before installation to ensure correct fitment.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Apex manufactures the ABS457 Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Apex products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure reliability. For best results, use this kit as a direct replacement part for Kia Sephia and Spectra vehicles.
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Kia | Spectra | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | |
| 2003 | Kia | Spectra | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | |
| 2002 | Kia | Spectra | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | |
| 2001 | Kia | Sephia | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | |
| 2001 | Kia | Spectra | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | |
| 2000 | Kia | Sephia | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | |
| 2000 | Kia | Spectra | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | |
| 1999 | Kia | Sephia | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | |
| 1998 | Kia | Sephia | 1.8L | L4 | Rear |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.