Fel-Pro 3458 Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket - Rear

Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket for Sealing Repairs

Fel-Pro 3458 is a composite drive axle shaft flange gasket built for sealing the axle flange connection in driveline service. It uses application-specific gasket material to help restore a tight seal where the axle shaft flange meets the mating surface.

Key Features

• Composite gasket material for driveline sealing applications
• Inside diameter: 4.250 inch
• Outside diameter: 5.500 inch
• 8-bolt hole pattern
• Fel-Pro sealing design for professional repair use

Product Details

Fel-Pro 3458 is a drive axle shaft flange gasket made for axle flange sealing service on vehicles that use an 8-bolt flange pattern. The composite construction is selected to help maintain a dependable seal at the driveline connection, where surface irregularities and repeated service can affect gasket performance. For technicians and DIY repairs working on Ford truck and axle applications, this gasket supports a clean flange-to-housing seal without relying on generic universal materials. If you are searching for Fel-Pro 3458 for Ford truck driveline repair, this part number identifies the correct flange gasket style for the application.

This part cross-references Gates 70875 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Gear oil seepage at the axle shaft flange
• Leakage after axle service or flange removal
• Sealing issues caused by worn or compressed gasket material
• Fluid loss from an uneven or disturbed flange mating surface
• Noise or contamination concerns related to a compromised driveline seal

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean both sealing surfaces thoroughly before installation and remove old gasket material, sealant residue, and debris. Verify the flange pattern, inside diameter, and outside diameter match the original part before assembly. Follow the vehicle service procedure for torque sequence and recheck for leaks after the repair. For Ford truck axle service and other driveline repairs, confirm the flange style and bolt-hole count before ordering Fel-Pro 3458.

Quality Assurance

Fel-Pro gaskets are built with application-specific materials for vehicle sealing service, and the brand is known for sealing solutions used by professional technicians. Fel-Pro 3458 follows that approach with a composite design intended for axle flange sealing consistency.