Beck Arnley 052-3196 Wheel Seal - Front Inner

Reliable Wheel Seal for Ford, Kia, Mazda, and Mercury Models

The Beck Arnley 052-3196 wheel seal is engineered to provide a precise fit and dependable sealing performance for select Ford, Kia, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with exact housing bore and shaft diameter measurements, this wheel seal helps maintain driveline integrity and prevent contamination.

Key Features of Beck Arnley 052-3196 Wheel Seal

• Housing bore diameter: 68 mm for accurate fitment
• Shaft diameter: 52 mm ensuring proper sealing around the axle
• Compatible with Ford Capri, Mazda 323, Mercury Capri, Kia Rio, and Ford Festiva and Tracer models
• Manufactured to meet OEM specifications for reliable performance
• Durable materials designed to resist wear and leakage

Detailed Description of the Wheel Seal

This Beck Arnley wheel seal, part number 052-3196, is designed to fit vehicles requiring a 68 mm housing bore and a 52 mm shaft diameter. The precise dimensions ensure a tight seal around the axle shaft, preventing grease leakage and blocking dirt, water, and other contaminants from entering the driveline system. This wheel seal is suitable for various models including the Ford Capri and Festiva, Mazda 323, Kia Rio, and Mercury Capri and Tracer, making it a versatile replacement part for maintaining axle and wheel hub integrity.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents axle grease leakage that can lead to driveline damage
• Blocks dirt and moisture from entering the wheel hub assembly
• Reduces risk of premature bearing wear due to contamination
• Maintains proper lubrication within the axle housing
• Helps avoid costly repairs related to seal failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Beck Arnley 052-3196 wheel seal, ensure the housing bore measures 68 mm and the shaft diameter is 52 mm for proper fitment. Clean the sealing surface thoroughly before installation to prevent leaks. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the sealing lip. Verify the seal is seated flush to avoid misalignment and potential premature failure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Beck Arnley wheel seals are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable sealing performance for your vehicle’s driveline system. While specific warranty details are not provided, Beck Arnley products are known for consistent quality and durability in automotive applications.