Elring 829.056 Engine Crankshaft Seal - Rear

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Seal for Audi, Volkswagen, and Volvo

The Elring 829.056 engine crankshaft seal is designed to provide durable sealing performance for various Audi, Volkswagen, and Volvo models. Engineered with high-quality Fpm (fluoride rubber) material, this seal ensures effective protection against oil leaks and contaminants.

• Material: Fpm (fluoride rubber) for enhanced chemical and temperature resistance
• Inside Diameter: 85.0 mm
• Outside Diameter: 105.0 mm
• Thickness: 11.0 mm
• Includes dust lip for additional protection against dirt and debris
• Radial shaft seal design: ASW for reliable sealing
• Equipped with a mounting sleeve for easier installation
• Swirl type: LD to optimize sealing performance

Technical Details and Design Features

The Elring 829.056 crankshaft seal is constructed from Fpm (fluoride rubber), a material known for its excellent resistance to heat, oil, and chemicals, making it suitable for demanding engine environments. The seal features an inside diameter of 85.0 mm and an outside diameter of 105.0 mm, with a thickness of 11.0 mm, ensuring a precise fit for compatible crankshafts. The integrated dust lip helps prevent dust and debris from compromising the seal, while the ASW radial shaft seal design maintains consistent sealing pressure. Additionally, the included mounting sleeve facilitates proper installation, reducing the risk of damage during fitting. The swirl type LD design enhances the seal’s ability to maintain a tight barrier under varying operating conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine crankshaft seal is compatible with a range of Audi, Volkswagen, and Volvo vehicles, including but not limited to:

• Audi 80, 80 Quattro, 90, 90 Quattro, 100, 100 Quattro, 200, 200 Quattro, A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, S4, S6, Cabrio, Cabriolet, Coupe, Coupe Quattro
• Volkswagen Corrado, EuroVan, Fox, Golf, Jetta, Passat, Quantum, Rabbit Convertible, Rabbit Pickup, Van, Vanagon, and Quattro models
• Volvo 745, 760, 4000, 4000 Quattro, 5000 Quattro

Common Issues Addressed by the Crankshaft Seal

• Prevents oil leaks around the crankshaft area
• Protects engine components from dust and contaminants
• Maintains engine oil pressure and prevents loss
• Reduces risk of engine damage due to seal failure
• Ensures smooth engine operation by maintaining proper sealing

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Elring 829.056 crankshaft seal, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris. Use the included mounting sleeve to avoid damaging the seal during installation. Apply a thin layer of engine oil to the seal lip before fitting to facilitate smooth installation and proper seating. Verify the seal is aligned correctly and seated evenly to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the crankshaft and housing for wear or damage before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Elring manufactures the 829.056 crankshaft seal to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The use of Fpm material and precise engineering supports long service life under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products generally come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to provide confidence in fitment and function.