{"product_id":"elring-966-570-automatic-transmission-main-shaft-seal","title":"Elring 966.570 Automatic Transmission Main Shaft Seal","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Elring Automatic Transmission Main Shaft Seal 966.570\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring 966.570 automatic transmission main shaft seal is engineered for reliable sealing performance in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with durable PTFE material, this seal ensures effective protection against fluid leaks in the 02e transmission system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner diameter: 48 mm for precise shaft fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter diameter: 245 mm for secure housing installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 34.5 mm for optimal sealing depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) for chemical resistance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadial shaft seal design: SP type for effective sealing under rotational movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 02e transmission type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Material Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring 966.570 main shaft seal is constructed from PTFE, a material known for its low friction and high resistance to heat and chemicals, making it suitable for demanding transmission environments. The radial shaft seal design (SP) provides a tight seal around the rotating shaft, preventing transmission fluid leaks that can lead to performance issues. With an inner diameter of 48 mm and an outer diameter of 245 mm, this seal fits precisely within the transmission housing, while the 34.5 mm thickness ensures adequate sealing surface and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Audi and Volkswagen Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis automatic transmission main shaft seal is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles equipped with the 02e transmission. Compatible models include Audi A3, A3 Quattro, A3 Sportback e-tron, Q3, TT, TT Quattro, TTS Quattro, and Volkswagen Beetle, Bora, CC, Clasico, Eos, GLI, Golf, Golf R, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Jetta, Passat, Passat CC, and Tiguan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents transmission fluid leaks from the main shaft area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of transmission overheating due to fluid loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper lubrication within the 02e transmission system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid premature wear of transmission components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures smooth operation of automatic transmission in Audi and Volkswagen vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Elring 966.570 main shaft seal, ensure the transmission housing and shaft surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the PTFE seal during installation. Verify the seal orientation matches the radial shaft seal design specifications. It is recommended to inspect related transmission components for wear or damage during replacement to maintain overall transmission integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring manufactures the 966.570 main shaft seal to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The use of PTFE material provides long-lasting durability under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products generally come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, ensuring reliability for your Audi or Volkswagen transmission repair.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43413658894517,"sku":"DTWD-966.570","price":42.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EL_966570_Fro.jpg?v=1774730899","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/elring-966-570-automatic-transmission-main-shaft-seal","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}