InMotion WS5131 Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Front or Front Left

Drive Axle Shaft Seal for Front Differential Service

The InMotion WS5131 drive axle shaft seal is built for front differential sealing where contamination control matters. Made from nitrile and sized for precise housing and shaft dimensions, it helps maintain a tight barrier against gear oil leaks, dirt, and moisture in demanding driveline applications.

Compatible With front axle service on Dodge Ram 1500, Dodge Ram 2500, Dodge Ram 3500, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Chevrolet K10, GMC Jimmy, and other listed applications with the correct axle configuration.

• Nitrile seal material for dependable resistance in driveline environments
• Inside diameter: 1.318 in.; shaft diameter: 1.317 in.
• Outside diameter: 2.286 in.; housing bore: 2.280 in.
• Thickness: 0.906 in.; width: 0.35 in.
• Direct-fit sealing component for front axle and front left applications listed below
• InMotion WS5131 for differential pinion and axle shaft sealing service

Fitment and Application Details

This seal is specified for a wide range of front axle applications across Dodge, Jeep, Chevrolet, GMC, and Ford trucks and SUVs. It is used in front left and front positions depending on the axle assembly, including Spicer 44-3F, 60-F, 44-FBJ, 44-1F, 44-8F, 44-9F, 44-5F, 44-7F, 44-6CF, 44-6CFHD, and 44-6EF configurations, plus GMC axle applications.

• Fits 1994-2003 Dodge Ram 1500, front left, with Spicer 44-3F Axle
• Fits 1998-2002 Dodge Ram 2500, front left, with Spicer 44-3F Axle
• Fits 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 3500, front left, with Spicer 60-F Axle
• Fits 1975-1993 Dodge Ramcharger, front, with Spicer 44-FBJ Axle
• Fits 1973-1977 Ford Bronco, front, with Spicer 44-1F Axle
• Fits 1969-1974 Chevrolet Blazer, front, with Spicer 44-5F Axle
• Fits 1987-1991 Chevrolet Blazer, front, with GMC Axle
• Fits 1982-1991 GMC Jimmy, front, with GMC Axle
• Fits 1974-1977 Jeep Cherokee, front, with Spicer 44-1F Axle
• Fits 1974-1977 Jeep Wagoneer, front, with Spicer 44-1F Axle

What This Seal Helps Address

• Gear oil seepage at the axle shaft or pinion area
• Contamination from road debris, mud, and moisture
• Premature wear caused by compromised differential sealing
• Service issues after front axle rebuilds or seal replacement
• Noise or driveline concerns linked to low lubricant retention

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify axle type, position, and dimensions before installation. Clean the housing bore and shaft sealing surface thoroughly, and inspect for scoring or wear that could affect seal performance. The WS5131 is a precision-fit component, so correct axle identification is important for Dodge Ram, Jeep, Chevrolet, GMC, and Ford front axle service.

InMotion WS5131 is a direct replacement seal for the listed applications and is cross-referenced to Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 and 182286 for the same application.

Quality Assurance

Engineered with precision and manufactured from high-quality nitrile, this seal is built to maintain a secure barrier in front differential service. Its dimensional accuracy supports reliable sealing performance in the axle assemblies listed above.