Centric 417.44020 Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Rear Inner or Rear Outer

Reliable Drive Axle Shaft Seal for Lexus and Toyota Models

The Centric Premium Axle Shaft Seal 417.44020 is engineered to provide precise sealing performance for select Lexus and Toyota vehicles. Designed to maintain axle integrity, this seal helps prevent leaks and contamination in driveline systems.

• Inside diameter options: 2.480 inches (63.00 mm)
• Outside diameter: 3.543 inches (90.00 mm)
• Width: 0.276 inches (7.00 mm)
• Compatible with Lexus and Toyota driveline applications
• Part number 417.44020 for accurate identification

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

The Centric Premium Axle Shaft, Hub & Wheel Seals product line focuses on delivering durable sealing solutions for driveline and axle components. This line emphasizes precise fitment and material quality to ensure reliable performance in demanding automotive environments. The 417.44020 drive axle shaft seal is part of this line, offering a balance of dimensional accuracy and sealing efficiency for Lexus and Toyota models.

Product Details and Specifications

This drive axle shaft seal features an inside diameter of 2.480 inches (63.00 mm) and an outside diameter of 3.543 inches (90.00 mm), with a width of 0.276 inches (7.00 mm). These dimensions are critical for maintaining a secure seal around the axle shaft, preventing fluid leaks and protecting against dirt and debris ingress. The seal is designed specifically for use in driveline and axle assemblies of Lexus Cressida, GS300, LS400, SC300, SC400, and Toyota Supra models, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents axle shaft oil leaks in Lexus and Toyota driveline systems
• Protects axle bearings from contamination and premature wear
• Maintains proper lubrication within the axle assembly
• Reduces risk of driveline component damage due to seal failure
• Helps maintain vehicle drivability and safety by ensuring axle integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium drive axle shaft seal 417.44020, ensure the sealing surface and axle shaft are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without distortion. Verify the seal’s orientation matches the original part to maintain proper sealing function. It is recommended to inspect related components such as bearings and hubs during installation for optimal driveline performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Axle Shaft, Hub & Wheel Seals are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and fitment. The 417.44020 seal undergoes rigorous testing to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s reliability for Lexus and Toyota applications.