Elring 029.106 Manual Transmission Main Shaft Seal

Elring 029.106 Manual Transmission Main Shaft Seal

The Elring 029.106 manual transmission main shaft seal is built for sealing the transmission main shaft where a precise fit and stable oil control are critical. With a 12.0 mm inside diameter, 24.0 mm outside diameter, and 7.0 mm thickness, it is sized for applications that require a compact radial shaft seal with reliable contact pressure.

Key Features

• Manual transmission main shaft seal for transmission sealing service
• Inside diameter: 12.0 mm
• Outside diameter: 24.0 mm
• Thickness: 7.0 mm
• NBR (nitrile butadiene rubber) construction for oil-resistant sealing performance
• Radial shaft seal design A
• Elring part number 029.106 for direct catalog identification

Detailed Description

Elring 029.106 is a transmission gasket and sealing system component intended for manual gearbox main shaft sealing where dimensional accuracy matters. The NBR seal material is commonly used in transmission environments because it offers dependable resistance to gear oil exposure while maintaining sealing integrity under normal operating conditions. For buyers searching for a manual transmission main shaft seal, transmission shaft oil seal, or OE-style gearbox seal, this part number provides a focused replacement option. It is also a relevant search match for Elring 029.106 and 029.106 manual transmission seal applications, including Volkswagen Golf and Audi A4 service searches where this seal number is referenced.

This part cross-references 7 32 225 and 11 037 140 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Gear oil seepage at the manual transmission main shaft
• Fluid loss from a worn or hardened shaft seal
• Contamination entering the transmission through a damaged seal lip
• Noise or drivability concerns related to low transmission fluid level
• Service replacement during transmission reseal work

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the seal dimensions before installation: 12.0 mm inside diameter, 24.0 mm outside diameter, and 7.0 mm thickness. Inspect the shaft surface for wear, scoring, or corrosion before fitting the new seal, and make sure the sealing lip seats evenly during installation. Clean the bore and surrounding transmission area thoroughly so the seal can seat squarely and maintain proper contact.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized name in transmission sealing components, and this seal is specified with clear dimensional and material data for accurate parts matching. Use the part number 029.106 to verify application details against the vehicle service information before installation.