Centric 417.47005 Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Rear Outer

Overview of Centric Drive Axle Shaft Seal 417.47005

The Centric Premium Axle Shaft, Hub & Wheel Seals Drive Axle Shaft Seal 417.47005 is engineered for reliable sealing performance in select Saab and Subaru vehicles. Designed to maintain axle integrity, this seal supports smooth driveline operation in models such as the Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Saab 9-2X.

• Inside diameter options: 1.969 inches (50.01 mm)
• Width measurements: 0.315 inches (8.00 mm)
• Outside diameter: 2.571 inches (65.30 mm)
• Compatible with Saab 9-2X and Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy
• Part number 417.47005 for precise identification

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Axle Shaft, Hub & Wheel Seals

The Centric Premium Axle Shaft, Hub & Wheel Seals product line focuses on high-quality sealing components designed to protect driveline and axle assemblies. This line emphasizes dimensional accuracy and material durability to ensure proper fit and long service life. The 417.47005 drive axle shaft seal is part of this line, providing a reliable seal that helps prevent lubricant leakage and contamination ingress in compatible Saab and Subaru models.

Technical Description and Specifications

This drive axle shaft seal features an inside diameter of approximately 1.969 inches (50.01 mm), a width of 0.315 inches (8.00 mm), and an outside diameter of 2.571 inches (65.30 mm). These precise dimensions ensure a secure fit around the axle shaft, maintaining the integrity of the seal under normal operating conditions. The seal is designed to withstand the environmental and mechanical stresses typical in driveline applications for the Saab 9-2X and Subaru Forester, Impreza, and Legacy models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Prevents axle lubricant leaks that can cause driveline damage
• Protects axle shaft bearings from dirt and moisture contamination
• Maintains proper sealing to reduce premature wear of axle components
• Addresses noise or vibration issues related to seal failure
• Helps avoid costly repairs by preserving axle shaft integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric drive axle shaft seal 417.47005, ensure the mating surfaces 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 vehicle manufacturer’s specifications for the Saab 9-2X or Subaru models. Proper installation helps maintain the seal’s effectiveness and extends service life.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Axle Shaft, Hub & Wheel Seals are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and fitment accuracy. The 417.47005 drive axle shaft seal undergoes quality control inspections to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.