Centric 417.42012 Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Rear, Rear Inner or Rear Outer

Reliable Drive Axle Shaft Seal for Nissan and Infiniti Vehicles

The Centric Premium Axle Shaft, Hub & Wheel Seals Drive Axle Shaft Seal (part number 417.42012) is engineered to provide precise sealing performance for select Nissan and Infiniti models. Designed to maintain axle integrity, this seal helps prevent leaks and contamination in driveline systems.

• Inside diameter options: 2.205 inches (56.00 mm)
• Outside diameter: 2.920 inches (74.17 mm)
• Width measurements: 0.335 inches (8.50 mm)
• Compatible with front axle applications
• Fitment for Nissan Frontier, Pathfinder, Xterra, and Infiniti QX4

About the Centric Premium Axle Shaft, Hub & Wheel Seals Line

The Centric Premium Axle Shaft, Hub & Wheel Seals product line focuses on delivering durable and precise sealing components for driveline and axle systems. This line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function for critical axle shaft seal applications. The 417.42012 seal is part of this line, offering reliable sealing performance for Nissan and Infiniti front axle assemblies.

Product Details and Specifications

This drive axle shaft seal features an inside diameter of 2.205 inches (56.00 mm) and an outside diameter of 2.920 inches (74.17 mm), with a width of 0.335 inches (8.50 mm). These dimensions are critical for ensuring a proper seal around the axle shaft, preventing lubricant leakage and protecting against dirt and debris intrusion. The seal is designed for front axle use on compatible Nissan and Infiniti models, including the Frontier, Pathfinder, Xterra, and QX4.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents axle shaft lubricant leaks
• Protects driveline components from dirt and moisture
• Reduces risk of premature axle wear
• Maintains proper axle shaft alignment and sealing
• Addresses seal failure symptoms such as grease leakage or noise

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the axle shaft and seal housing are clean and free of debris before installation. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the sealing lip. Verify the seal dimensions match the original equipment specifications for your Nissan Frontier, Pathfinder, Xterra, or Infiniti QX4. Proper installation will help maintain driveline integrity and extend component life.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Axle Shaft, Hub & Wheel Seals are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM fitment requirements. The 417.42012 drive axle shaft seal undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable sealing performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.