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National 223215 Manual Transmission Output Shaft Seal
Reliable Manual Transmission Output Shaft Seal for Suzuki Vehicles
The National 223215 manual transmission output shaft seal is engineered to provide effective sealing for Suzuki Samurai and Sidekick models. Constructed from durable nitrile material, this oil seal helps maintain transmission integrity by preventing fluid leaks and contamination.
- Material: High-quality nitrile for resistance to oil and wear
- Inside Diameter: 1.260 inches (32.000 mm)
- Outside Diameter: 1.661 inches (42.200 mm)
- Thickness: 0.394 inches (10.000 mm)
- Counter-clockwise-spiral lip design for enhanced sealing performance
- Compatible with Suzuki Samurai and Sidekick manual transmissions
Detailed Product Description
This National 223215 output shaft seal is designed specifically for manual transmissions, featuring a 40-type oil seal construction. The nitrile material offers excellent resistance to heat, oil, and mechanical wear, ensuring long-lasting performance. The seal’s counter-clockwise-spiral lip design improves sealing efficiency by directing contaminants away from the shaft, reducing the risk of leaks. With precise dimensions including a 1.260-inch inside diameter and a 1.661-inch outside diameter, this seal fits the housing bore of 1.654 inches (42.000 mm) commonly found in Suzuki Samurai and Sidekick transmissions.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents transmission fluid leaks from the output shaft area
- Protects manual transmission internals from dirt and debris ingress
- Reduces wear on transmission components by maintaining proper lubrication
- Addresses issues related to worn or damaged output shaft seals in Suzuki Samurai and Sidekick models
- Helps maintain smooth transmission operation and extends component life
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the transmission output shaft and housing bore are clean and free of debris before installation. Carefully align the seal to avoid damage to the sealing lip during insertion. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into the housing bore without distortion. Verify the seal’s orientation matches the counter-clockwise-spiral lip design for optimal sealing performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
National parts are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. The 223215 manual transmission output shaft seal undergoes quality control inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, National products typically conform to OEM specifications for reliable service life.
| Brand | National |
| Part Number | 223215 |
| Material | Nitrile |
| Inside Diameter | 1.260 |
| Inside Diameter | 32.000 |
| Thickness | 0.394 |
| Thickness | 10.000 |
| Outside Diameter | 1.661 |
| Outside Diameter | 42.200 |
| Helix Type | Counter-clockwise-spiral lip design |
| Housing Bore (Inch) | 1.654 |
| Housing Bore (MM) | 42.000 |
| Outside Diameter (Inch) | 1.661 |
| Outside Diameter (mm) | 42.200 |
| Overall Width with Side Lip (MM) | 13.000 |
| Overall Width with Side Lip (Inch) | 0.512 |
| Part Description | Oil seal |
| Series | 220000 |
| Shaft (Inch) | 1.260 |
| Shaft (MM) | 32.000 |
| Type | 40 |
| Unit of Dimension | Metric |
| Width (Inch) | 0.394 |
| Width (mm) | 10.000 |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Suzuki | Samurai | Manual | N/A | with Suzuki MM5 Transmission |
| 1995 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Manual | N/A | with Suzuki MM5 Transmission |
| 1994 | Suzuki | Samurai | Manual | N/A | with Suzuki MM5 Transmission |
| 1994 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Manual | N/A | with Suzuki MM5 Transmission |
| 1993 | Suzuki | Samurai | Manual | N/A | with Suzuki MM5 Transmission |
| 1993 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Manual | N/A | with Suzuki MM5 Transmission |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Samurai | Manual | N/A | with Suzuki MM5 Transmission |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Manual | N/A | with Suzuki MM5 Transmission |
| 1991 | Suzuki | Samurai | Manual | N/A | with Suzuki MM5 Transmission |
| 1991 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Manual | N/A | with Suzuki MM5 Transmission |
| 1990 | Suzuki | Samurai | Manual | N/A | with Suzuki MM5 Transmission |
| 1990 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Manual | N/A | with Suzuki MM5 Transmission |
| 1989 | Suzuki | Samurai | Manual | N/A | with Suzuki MM5 Transmission |
| 1989 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Manual | N/A | with Suzuki MM5 Transmission |
| 1988 | Suzuki | Samurai | Manual | N/A | with Suzuki MM5 Transmission |
| 1987 | Suzuki | Samurai | Manual | N/A | with Suzuki MM5 Transmission |
| 1986 | Suzuki | Samurai | Manual | N/A | with Suzuki MM5 Transmission |
| 1985 | Suzuki | Samurai | N/A | with Suzuki MM5 Transmission; 5 Speed |
* 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.