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Part #: 336.998

Elring 336.998 Engine Crankshaft Seal - Front

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Fitment: Volvo, 850 and 960
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Overview of Elring Engine Crankshaft Seal 336.998

The Elring engine crankshaft seal 336.998 is designed to provide reliable sealing performance for Volvo 850 and 960 models. Manufactured from MVQ silicone elastomer, this seal offers durability and resistance to heat and wear, ensuring effective protection of your engine's crankshaft.

  • Material: MVQ (silicone elastomer) for enhanced heat and chemical resistance
  • Inside Diameter: 35.0 mm
  • Outside Diameter: 47.0 mm
  • Thickness: 7.0 mm
  • Includes dust lip for additional contamination protection
  • Radial shaft seal design: AS type
  • Swirl type: RD for optimized sealing performance

Detailed Product Description

The Elring crankshaft seal 336.998 is engineered with precision to fit Volvo 850 and 960 engines. Its MVQ silicone elastomer material provides excellent elasticity and resistance to aging, oils, and high temperatures commonly found in engine environments. The seal features a 35.0 mm inside diameter and a 47.0 mm outside diameter with a 7.0 mm thickness, ensuring a secure fit and effective sealing around the crankshaft.

Equipped with a dust lip, this seal helps prevent dirt and debris from entering the engine, reducing wear and potential damage. The radial shaft seal design (AS) combined with the RD swirl type enhances the sealing capability by maintaining consistent contact pressure and reducing leakage risks.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Compatible with Volvo 850 engine crankshaft sealing
  • Suitable for Volvo 960 engine crankshaft sealing
  • Designed to prevent oil leaks and contamination in crankshaft areas
  • Helps address common issues such as oil seepage, dust ingress, and premature seal wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Elring crankshaft seal 336.998, ensure the crankshaft surface is clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation. Verify the seal orientation, especially the dust lip, to maximize protection against contaminants. Proper lubrication of the seal lip before installation can help reduce initial wear and facilitate a smooth fit.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Elring manufactures this crankshaft seal to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in demanding engine conditions. The MVQ silicone elastomer material is selected for its durability and resistance to engine fluids and temperature variations. While specific warranty details are not provided, Elring products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support long-term engine reliability.

BrandElring
Part Number336.998
MaterialMvq (silicone elastomer)
Inside Diameter35.0
Thickness7.0
Outside Diameter47.0
Dust CoverWith dust lip
Radial Shaft Seal DesignAs
Swirl TypeRd

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
1997Volvo8502.4LL5GASFront
1997Volvo9602.9LL6GASFront
1996Volvo8502.4LL5GASFront
1996Volvo9602.9LL6GASFront
1995Volvo8502.4LL5GASFront
1995Volvo9602.9LL6GASFront
1994Volvo8502.4LL5GASFront
1994Volvo9602.9LL6GASFront
1993Volvo8502.4LL5GASFront
1993Volvo9602.9LL6GASFront
1992Volvo9602.9LL6GASFront

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

1 306 333-412013859B13063331501250050-305690-5050-305780-0050-307281-7080-25582-0081-25582-00NA5016NB 569

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.