{"product_id":"elring-852-120-manual-transmission-main-shaft-seal","title":"Elring 852.120 Manual Transmission Main Shaft Seal","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Manual Transmission Main Shaft Seal for Audi Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring 852.120 manual transmission main shaft seal is engineered to provide effective sealing and protection for your Audi's transmission system. Designed specifically for select Audi models, this seal helps maintain optimal transmission performance by preventing fluid leaks and contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 38.0 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 8.0 mm ensuring durability and proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 52.0 mm for compatibility with designated transmission housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust lip to protect against dirt and debris ingress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from ACM (polyacrylate) material for resistance to heat and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadial shaft seal design A\/bs for reliable sealing under dynamic conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwirl type: Rd to optimize sealing performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Material Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring 852.120 main shaft seal features a robust ACM (polyacrylate) compound, known for its excellent resistance to heat, oil, and aging. The seal’s radial shaft design (A\/bs) ensures a tight fit around the manual transmission shaft, minimizing the risk of leaks. The integrated dust lip adds an extra layer of protection by preventing dust and contaminants from entering the transmission assembly. With an inside diameter of 38.0 mm, thickness of 8.0 mm, and outside diameter of 52.0 mm, this seal is engineered to meet the precise specifications required for proper installation and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Audi Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis manual transmission main shaft seal is compatible with a range of Audi vehicles, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi A4 allroad and A4 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi A5, A5 Quattro, and A5 Sportback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi A6 allroad and A6 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi A7 Sportback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi Q5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to maintain the integrity of the manual transmission system by preventing fluid leaks and contamination, which can lead to transmission wear or failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the Elring 852.120 Seal\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents manual transmission fluid leaks around the main shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects transmission internals from dust and debris ingress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of premature transmission wear due to contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper lubrication within the transmission system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid costly transmission 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 852.120 main shaft seal, ensure the transmission housing and shaft surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the dust lip or seal edges. Verify the seal orientation matches the dust lip direction to maximize protection. It is recommended to inspect the shaft for wear or damage before installation to ensure optimal sealing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring manufactures the 852.120 main shaft seal to meet stringent quality standards, using durable ACM material and precise engineering. While specific warranty details are not provided, Elring products are generally backed by manufacturer quality controls to ensure reliable performance in compatible Audi manual transmissions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51855226831029,"sku":"DTWD-852.120","price":19.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EL_852120_FRO.jpg?v=1774730830","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/elring-852-120-manual-transmission-main-shaft-seal","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}