{"product_id":"elring-659-160-engine-camshaft-seal","title":"Elring 659.160 Engine Camshaft Seal","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElring 659.160 Camshaft Seal Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring 659.160 is an engine camshaft seal for sealing the camshaft opening in the timing area and helping maintain proper oil control. Built with PTFE and ACM materials, this seal is specified with a dust lip, radial shaft seal design ASW, and a mounting sleeve for controlled installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine camshaft seal for sealing the camshaft at the engine timing cover area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) and ACM (polyacrylate rubber) construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust lip helps protect the sealing edge from contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadial shaft seal design ASW with swirl type RD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 33 mm inner diameter, 42 mm outer diameter, 6 mm height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a mounting sleeve for installation support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Elring camshaft seal is built for precise sealing performance where the camshaft passes through the engine housing. The PTFE sealing material is paired with ACM rubber for durability and stable sealing characteristics, while the dust lip adds an extra barrier against dirt and debris. The 33 mm inner diameter, 42 mm outer diameter, and 6 mm height provide the dimensional reference needed when matching the correct engine seal. Elring 659.160 is a practical choice for service work on vehicles such as Renault, Nissan, and Volvo applications that use this seal specification. This part cross-references Renault 77 01 474 363 and Nissan 82 00 169 254 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues This Seal Addresses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil seepage at the camshaft sealing point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContamination entering the sealing area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeakage caused by worn or hardened shaft seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of sealing integrity during timing service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproper sealing after camshaft seal replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the seal dimensions and shaft specification before installation. Use the included mounting sleeve to help guide the seal into position without damaging the PTFE sealing lip. Keep the sealing surface clean and avoid contact with sharp edges during assembly. Verify the engine application by part number and service data before replacing the camshaft seal on Renault, Nissan, or Volvo vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring is a recognized OE-focused sealing brand, and this camshaft seal is manufactured to match the dimensional and material requirements listed for the application. Part number 659.160 should be verified against the engine build and service documentation before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52958126899381,"sku":"DTWD-659.160","price":25.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EL_659160_Fro.jpg?v=1786424868","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/elring-659-160-engine-camshaft-seal","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}