{"product_id":"elring-325-156-engine-crankshaft-seal-front","title":"Elring 325.156 Engine Crankshaft Seal - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Crankshaft Seal for Audi, Ford, Volkswagen, and Volvo\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring 325.156 engine crankshaft seal is designed to provide durable sealing performance for a range of vehicles including Audi, Ford, Volkswagen, and Volvo models. Engineered with high-quality Fpm (fluoride rubber) material, this seal ensures effective protection against oil leaks and contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from Fpm (fluoride rubber) for enhanced chemical and temperature resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 32.0 mm, outside diameter of 47.0 mm, and thickness of 10.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a dust cover with an integrated dust lip to prevent debris ingress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadial shaft seal design (ASW) optimized for crankshaft sealing applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwirl type Wd for improved sealing efficiency and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlternative repair kit available: Elring 325.155\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Material Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring 325.156 crankshaft seal is manufactured using Fpm (fluoride rubber), a material known for its resistance to heat, oil, and chemicals commonly encountered in engine environments. The seal’s dimensions—32.0 mm inside diameter, 47.0 mm outside diameter, and 10.0 mm thickness—are precisely engineered to fit specific crankshaft housings. The ASW radial shaft seal design ensures a tight fit around the rotating shaft, while the dust lip provides additional protection against dust and contaminants, extending the service life of the engine components. The swirl type Wd design enhances the sealing capability by managing oil flow and pressure effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine crankshaft seal is compatible with a wide range of Audi, Ford, Volkswagen, and Volvo vehicles. It is suitable for models such as Audi 80, 80 Quattro, 90, 90 Quattro, 100, 100 Quattro, 200, 200 Quattro, A3, A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, A8, A8 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, Beetle, Cabrio, Corrado, Coupe, Derby, Escort, EuroVan, Fox, Golf, Jetta, Passat, Phaeton, Pointer, Polo, Q7, Quantum, Quattro, Rabbit Convertible, Rabbit Pickup, RS6, S3, S4, S6, S8, Saveiro, Sharan, Touareg, TT, TT Quattro, V8 Quattro, Van, Vanagon, as well as Volvo 745, 760, 4000, 4000 Quattro, and 5000 Quattro models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leaks from the crankshaft area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects engine components from dust and debris contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains engine oil pressure and prevents fluid loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces wear on crankshaft bearings by maintaining proper lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid costly engine repairs related to seal failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Elring 325.156 crankshaft seal, ensure the sealing surface and crankshaft are clean and free of debris. Lubricate the seal lip with engine oil before installation to prevent dry running during initial startup. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the dust lip or seal edges. Verify correct orientation of the dust lip facing outward to maximize protection against contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring manufactures the 325.156 crankshaft seal to meet stringent quality standards for durability and performance. The use of Fpm material and precise engineering ensures reliable sealing under demanding engine conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Elring products are generally backed by manufacturer quality controls to support long-term service life in compatible Audi, Ford, Volkswagen, and Volvo vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52150524051637,"sku":"DTWD-325.156","price":10.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EL_325156_Fro.jpg?v=1775588267","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/elring-325-156-engine-crankshaft-seal-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}