Centric 417.47000 Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Rear Inner

Centric Drive Axle Shaft Seal Overview

The Centric Premium Drive Axle Shaft Seal, part number 417.47000, is built to retain lubricant at the axle shaft while helping keep dirt, moisture, and other contaminants out of the sealing area. With a 38.00 mm inside diameter, 55.00 mm outside diameter, and 7.00 mm width, it is sized for precise sealing in driveline and axle service.

Centric Premium Axle Shaft, Hub & Wheel Seals are part of a focused sealing line for driveline and wheel-end applications. The line is aimed at bearing protection and fluid control, helping separate lubricants from outside contamination in service areas where seal integrity matters.

Key Features

• Drive axle shaft seal for driveline and axle sealing service
• Inside diameter: 38.00 mm (1.496 in.)
• Outside diameter: 55.00 mm (2.165 in.)
• Width: 7.00 mm (0.276 in.)
• Helps retain grease or oil while excluding contaminants
• Supports sealing between dissimilar fluids or gases where applicable
• Centric part number 417.47000 for catalog lookup and ordering

Detailed Description

Centric 417.47000 is a premium grease/oil seal for axle shaft applications that require accurate dimensions and dependable fluid retention. It is used in driveline and axle assemblies where the seal must help protect bearings, maintain lubricant levels, and reduce contamination at the shaft interface. For technicians servicing axle seal leaks on vehicles such as Honda Civic or Toyota Corolla, the correct seal dimensions are critical to restoring proper sealing performance. The Centric Premium Axle Shaft, Hub & Wheel Seals product line is built around these sealing functions, making 417.47000 a practical choice for axle and wheel-end maintenance.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Axle shaft seal leaks at the driveline housing
• Lubricant loss around the bearing or shaft area
• Contamination from road debris, water, and dust
• Fluid separation issues at the sealing surface
• Noise or wear related to compromised axle sealing

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the seal dimensions before installation: 38.00 mm inside diameter, 55.00 mm outside diameter, and 7.00 mm width. Inspect the axle shaft, bore, and sealing surface for scoring, corrosion, or wear before pressing in the new seal. Clean the housing thoroughly and install the seal squarely to avoid distortion. Confirm the application by vehicle year, make, model, and axle position before service; this part number 417.47000 is used in axle shaft seal applications where those dimensions match.

Quality Assurance

Centric Premium seals are engineered for bearing protection and lubricant retention in driveline and wheel-end service. Part number 417.47000 is specified for axle shaft sealing applications where accurate fit and contamination control are required.