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Mahle P28883 Axle Housing Cover Gasket
Axle Housing Cover Gasket for OE-Style Sealing
The Mahle P28883 axle housing cover gasket is an OEM-standard paper gasket built for differential cover sealing on select Cadillac and Oldsmobile applications. It is made to match the original-style sealing surface used on compatible rear axle housings, helping maintain a clean, secure seal at the cover.
For shoppers searching for a Mahle axle housing cover gasket P28883 for Cadillac Eldorado or Oldsmobile Toronado, this part provides a direct-fit sealing solution for the listed vehicles. Mahle gaskets are used by OEMs and technicians worldwide for dependable sealing performance.
Key Features
- Paper gasket material for axle housing cover sealing
- OEM Standard item grade for original-style replacement
- Designed for compatible rear axle housing cover applications
- Mahle P28883 part number for easy identification
- Paraphrased OE-level sealing solution from a trusted gasket manufacturer
Detailed Description
Mahle P28883 is an axle housing cover gasket made from paper material and specified as OEM Standard. It is intended for rear axle housing cover service where the differential cover must seal against the axle housing flange. This makes it a practical choice for maintenance on 1970-1978 Cadillac Eldorado, 1970-1978 Oldsmobile Toronado, and 1974-1975 Cadillac Fleetwood applications listed below. If you are replacing a leaking differential cover gasket on a Cadillac Eldorado or Oldsmobile Toronado, P28883 provides the correct sealing profile for the covered fitments.
This part cross-references FEL-PRO RDS 30094 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Gear oil seepage around the axle housing cover
- Fluid residue at the differential cover seam
- Sealing loss after axle service or cover removal
- Leaks caused by a flattened or damaged original gasket
Installation Notes and Tips
Clean both mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and remove all old gasket material, sealant, and debris. Inspect the axle housing cover and flange for warping, pitting, or damage before assembly. Follow the vehicle service procedure for torque sequence and fastener tightening to help achieve an even seal.
Compatible With 1970-1978 Cadillac Eldorado, N/A; 1970-1978 Oldsmobile Toronado, N/A; 1974-1975 Cadillac Fleetwood, N/A. Notes: not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
Quality Assurance
Mahle gaskets are supplied as OE-standard sealing components and are backed by the manufacturer’s reputation for original-equipment-level sealing products used by OEMs and technicians worldwide.
| Brand | Mahle |
|---|---|
| Part Number | P28883 |
| Gasket Material | Paper |
| Item Grade | OEM Standard |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1977 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1976 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1975 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1975 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1974 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1974 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1973 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1972 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1971 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1970 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1970 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.