{"product_id":"elring-642-720-engine-crankshaft-seal-front","title":"Elring 642.720 Engine Crankshaft Seal - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Crankshaft Seal Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Elring engine crankshaft seal is built for applications that require a 37.0 mm inner diameter, 50.0 mm outer diameter, and 6.0 mm thickness. It uses FPM (fluoride rubber) and includes a dust lip for added sealing protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with a wide range of Hyundai and Kia applications, this seal matches timing-end and front-position fitments where specified. Part number 642.720 is a direct reference for buyers searching for an Elring crankshaft seal for Hyundai Sonata, Kia Optima, and related models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFPM (fluoride rubber) construction for sealing performance in engine environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust lip helps reduce contamination at the shaft interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS radial shaft seal design with RD swirl type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 37.0 mm inner diameter, 50.0 mm outer diameter, 6.0 mm thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits multiple Hyundai and Kia engine applications, including timing-end listings where noted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2009-2012 Kia Rondo, N\/A; 2011 Kia Sorento, N\/A; 2007-2009 Kia Sorento, N\/A; 2005-2010 Kia Magentis, N\/A; 2002-2010 Kia Optima, N\/A; 2007-2010 Kia Rondo, N\/A; 2005-2010 Kia Sportage, N\/A; 2001-2009 Hyundai Santa Fe, N\/A; 2005-2009 Hyundai Tucson, N\/A; 2009 Kia Optima, N\/A; 2001 Kia Optima, N\/A; 2003-2008 Hyundai Tiburon, N\/A; 2004-2006 Kia Amanti, N\/A; 2003-2006 Kia Sorento, N\/A; 1998-2005 Hyundai Sonata, N\/A; 2002-2005 Hyundai XG350, N\/A; 2002-2005 Kia Sedona, N\/A; 2004 Kia Magentis, Front; 2001-2003 Kia Magentis, N\/A; 2001 Hyundai XG300, N\/A; 2001 Hyundai XG300, Front; 2001 Kia Optima, Front; 1991-1997 Hyundai Sonata, N\/A; 1991-1997 Hyundai Sonata, Front.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Replacement Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil seepage at the crankshaft sealing surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContamination entering the engine through a worn seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeakage around the timing-end seal area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of sealing integrity from heat and age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the seal dimensions and swirl direction before installation. Match the application notes carefully, especially where timing-end or front-position fitment is listed. Clean the sealing surface thoroughly and inspect the shaft for wear before installing part number 642.720.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring is known for sealing components used in engine service applications. This crankshaft seal is specified with FPM material and a dust lip to support reliable sealing in demanding operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53379859906741,"sku":"DTWD-642.720","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EL_642720_Fro.jpg?v=1790315350","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/elring-642-720-engine-crankshaft-seal-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}