InMotion WS227040 Engine Crankshaft Seal - Rear

Brand InMotion WS227040
Position Rear
Material Polyacrylate
Inside Diameter 2.7559999999999998
Thickness 0.39400000000000002
Width 0.39400000000000002
Outside Diameter 3.5539999999999998
Shaft Diameter 2.7559999999999998
Housing Bore 3.5430000000000001
Fits Volkswagen · 138 vehicles

Precision seal. Built to maintain a secure barrier against contaminants and fluid loss.

Polyacrylate material. Chosen for dependable sealing performance in demanding service conditions.

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Engine Seal for Volkswagen Beetle

InMotion WS227040 is a differential pinion seal built to maintain a tight barrier against contaminants and fluid loss. It uses polyacrylate material and precise dimensions to support a secure seal in service.

  • Polyacrylate construction for sealing durability.
  • Precision-sized to match the specified shaft and housing dimensions.
  • Helps reduce leaks around the differential pinion area.
  • Fits 1961-1979 Volkswagen Beetle, rear.

Detailed Product Overview

This InMotion seal is intended for the differential pinion sealing point and is specified under part number WS227040. The design focuses on keeping debris and moisture out while helping retain lubricant inside the assembly. For buyers searching for a Volkswagen Beetle rear differential pinion seal or WS227040 replacement, the listed dimensions and polyacrylate material provide the key fitment and construction details needed for selection.

WS227040 is also a practical reference when comparing seal dimensions for Volkswagen Beetle rear applications. The part number WS227040 can help confirm the correct sealing profile before installation.

What It Helps Address

  • Fluid seepage at the differential pinion seal area.
  • Contamination from dirt and moisture entering the assembly.
  • Wear related to an aging or hardened seal surface.
  • Loss of sealing integrity from incorrect dimensional match.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the shaft diameter, housing bore, and seal thickness against the removed part before installation. Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly and inspect the mating area for scoring or damage that could affect seal performance. Confirm rear fitment for the Volkswagen Beetle application before assembly.

Quality Assurance

InMotion manufactures this seal with precision-focused construction and high-quality materials for dependable sealing performance.

This part fits 138 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1989BertoneX-1/91.5LL4Rear—
1988BertoneX-1/91.5LL4Rear—
1987BertoneX-1/91.5LL4Rear—
1986BertoneX-1/91.5LL4Rear—
1985BertoneX-1/92.0LL4Rear—
1984BertoneX-1/92.0LL4Rear—
1983Fiat1242.0LL4Rear—
1983FiatX-1/92.0LL4Rear—
1982Fiat1242.0LL4Rear—
1982FiatStrada1.5LL4Rear—
1982FiatX-1/91.5LL4Rear—
1982LanciaZagato2.0LL4Rear—
1981Fiat1242.0LL4Rear—
1981FiatBrava2.0LL4Rear—
1981FiatStrada1.5LL4Rear—
1981FiatX-1/91.5LL4Rear—
1981LanciaBeta2.0LL4Rear—
1981LanciaZagato2.0LL4Rear—
1980Fiat1242.0LL4Rear—
1980FiatBrava2.0LL4Rear—
1980FiatStrada1.5LL4Rear—
1980FiatX-1/91.5LL4Rear—
1980VolkswagenSuper Beetle1.6LH4Rear—
1979Fiat1242.0LL4Rear—
1979FiatBrava2.0LL4Rear—
1979FiatStrada1.5LL4Rear—
1979FiatX-1/91.5LL4Rear—
1979LanciaBeta2.0LL4Rear—
1979LanciaZagato2.0LL4Rear—
1979VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4Rear—
1979VolkswagenSuper Beetle1.6LH4Rear—
1978Fiat1241.8LL4Rear—
1978Fiat1311.8LL4Rear—
1978LanciaBeta1.8LL4Rear—
1978VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4Rear—
1978VolkswagenSuper Beetle1.6LH4Rear—
1977Fiat1241.8LL4Rear—
1977Fiat1311.8LL4Rear—
1977LanciaBeta1.8LL4Rear—
1977VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4Rear—
1977VolkswagenSuper Beetle1.6LH4Rear—
1976Fiat1241.8LL4Rear—
1976Fiat1311.8LL4Rear—
1976LanciaBeta1.8LL4Rear—
1976LanciaScorpion1.8LL4Rear—
1976VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4Rear—
1976VolkswagenSuper Beetle1.6LH4Rear—
1975Fiat1241.8LL4Rear—
1975Fiat1311.8LL4Rear—
1975VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4Rear—
1975VolkswagenSuper Beetle1.6LH4Rear—
1974Fiat1241.8LL4Rear—
1974VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4Rear—
1974VolkswagenKarmann Ghia1.6LH4Rear—
1974VolkswagenSuper Beetle1.6LH4Rear—
1974VolkswagenThing1.6LH4Rear—
1974VolkswagenTransporter1.6LH4Rear—
1973Fiat1241.6LL4Rear—
1973VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4Rear—
1973VolkswagenFastback1.6LH4Rear—
1973VolkswagenKarmann Ghia1.6LH4Rear—
1973VolkswagenSquareback1.6LH4Rear—
1973VolkswagenSuper Beetle1.6LH4Rear—
1973VolkswagenThing1.6LH4Rear—
1973VolkswagenTransporter1.6LH4Rear—
1972Fiat1241.6LL4Rear—
1972VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4Rear—
1972VolkswagenFastback1.6LH4Rear—
1972VolkswagenKarmann Ghia1.6LH4Rear—
1972VolkswagenSquareback1.6LH4Rear—
1972VolkswagenSuper Beetle1.6LH4Rear—
1972VolkswagenTransporter1.6LH4Rear—
1971Fiat1241.6LL4Rear—
1971RenaultR101.1LL4Rear—
1971VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4Rear—
1971VolkswagenCampmobile1.6LH4Rear—
1971VolkswagenFastback1.6LH4Rear—
1971VolkswagenKarmann Ghia1.6LH4Rear—
1971VolkswagenSquareback1.6LH4Rear—
1971VolkswagenSuper Beetle1.6LH4Rear—
1971VolkswagenTransporter1.6LH4Rear—
1970RenaultR101.1LL4Rear—
1970VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4Rear—
1970VolkswagenCampmobile1.6LH4Rear—
1970VolkswagenFastback1.6LH4Rear—
1970VolkswagenKarmann Ghia1.6LH4Rear—
1970VolkswagenSquareback1.6LH4Rear—
1970VolkswagenTransporter1.6LH4Rear—
1969RenaultR101.1LL4Rear—
1969VolkswagenBeetle1.5LH4Rear—
1969VolkswagenCampmobile1.6LH4Rear—
1969VolkswagenFastback1.6LH4Rear—
1969VolkswagenKarmann Ghia1.5LH4Rear—
1969VolkswagenSquareback1.6LH4Rear—
1969VolkswagenTransporter1.6LH4Rear—
1968RenaultR101.1LL4Rear—
1968VolkswagenBeetle1.5LH4Rear—
1968VolkswagenCampmobile1.6LH4Rear—
1968VolkswagenFastback1.6LH4Rear—
1968VolkswagenKarmann Ghia1.5LH4Rear—
1968VolkswagenSquareback1.6LH4Rear—
1968VolkswagenTransporter1.6LH4Rear—
1967RenaultCaravelle1.1LL4Rear—
1967RenaultR101.1LL4Rear—
1967RenaultR81.0LL4Rear—
1967VolkswagenBeetle1.5LH4Rear—
1967VolkswagenFastback1.6LH4Rear—
1967VolkswagenKarmann Ghia1.5LH4Rear—
1967VolkswagenSquareback1.6LH4Rear—
1967VolkswagenTransporter1.5LH4Rear—
1966RenaultCaravelle1.1LL4Rear—
1966RenaultR81.0LL4Rear—
1966VolkswagenBeetle1.2LH4Rear—
1966VolkswagenFastback1.6LH4Rear—
1966VolkswagenKarmann Ghia1.3LH4Rear—
1966VolkswagenSquareback1.6LH4Rear—
1966VolkswagenTransporter1.5LH4Rear—
1965RenaultCaravelle1.1LL4Rear—
1965RenaultR81.1LL4Rear—
1965VolkswagenBeetle1.2LH4Rear—
1965VolkswagenKarmann Ghia1.2LH4Rear—
1965VolkswagenTransporter1.2LH4Rear—
1964RenaultCaravelle1.0LL4Rear—
1964RenaultR81.1LL4Rear—
1964VolkswagenBeetle1.2LH4Rear—
1964VolkswagenKarmann Ghia1.2LH4Rear—
1964VolkswagenTransporter1.5LH4Rear—
1963RenaultCaravelle1.1LL4Rear—
1963RenaultR81.0LL4Rear—
1963VolkswagenBeetle1.2LH4Rear—
1963VolkswagenKarmann Ghia1.2LH4Rear—
1963VolkswagenTransporter1.5LH4Rear—
1962VolkswagenBeetle1.2LH4Rear—
1962VolkswagenKarmann Ghia1.2LH4Rear—
1962VolkswagenTransporter1.2LH4Rear—
1961VolkswagenBeetle1.2LH4Rear—
1961VolkswagenKarmann Ghia1.2LH4Rear—
1961VolkswagenTransporter1.2LH4Rear—