{"product_id":"elring-279-529-manual-transmission-shift-shaft-seal","title":"Elring 279.529 Manual Transmission Shift Shaft Seal","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Elring Manual Transmission Shift Shaft Seal 279.529\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring 279.529 manual transmission shift shaft seal is engineered for reliable sealing performance in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with precision, this seal helps maintain transmission integrity by preventing fluid leaks and contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 15.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 7.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 24.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: ACM (polyacrylate) for durability and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust lip for enhanced protection against dirt and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadial shaft seal design (AS type) for effective sealing on manual transmission shift shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Material Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring 279.529 seal is constructed from ACM (polyacrylate), a material known for its resistance to heat, oil, and transmission fluids. Its 15.0 mm inside diameter and 24.0 mm outside diameter ensure a precise fit on the shift shaft, while the 7.0 mm thickness provides structural stability. The integrated dust lip offers additional protection by preventing dust and contaminants from entering the transmission housing. The radial shaft seal design (AS) is optimized for manual transmission applications, ensuring a secure seal around the rotating shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis manual transmission shift shaft seal is compatible with specific Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Audi 4000, Volkswagen Fox, and Volkswagen Quantum. The part number 279.529 corresponds directly to these applications, making it suitable for maintenance or repair tasks involving the manual transmission shift shaft seal in these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents transmission fluid leaks around the shift shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects transmission internals from dust and debris ingress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper lubrication within the manual transmission system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce wear on transmission components by ensuring a tight seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Elring 279.529 shift shaft seal, ensure the shaft and housing surfaces are clean and free of debris. Lubricate the seal lip lightly with transmission fluid before installation to prevent damage. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without distortion. Verify the seal is seated flush to avoid leaks. Proper installation is critical to maintain transmission performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring manufactures the 279.529 manual transmission shift shaft seal to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The use of ACM material ensures resistance to heat and chemical exposure typical in transmission environments. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products generally come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in product reliability for Audi and Volkswagen manual transmission repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43410998460597,"sku":"DTWD-279.529","price":15.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EL_279529_Fro.jpg?v=1774730426","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/elring-279-529-manual-transmission-shift-shaft-seal","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}