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National 40520S Wheel Seal - Rear Inner
Overview of National 40520S Wheel Seal for Aston Martin and Jaguar
The National 40520S wheel seal is engineered to provide reliable sealing performance for select Aston Martin and Jaguar models. Designed with precision, this oil seal helps maintain driveline integrity by preventing lubricant leaks and contamination.
- Inside diameter: 2.250 inches (57.150 mm)
- Outside diameter: 3.005 inches (76.330 mm)
- Housing bore: 3.000 inches (76.200 mm)
- Width: 0.250 inches (6.350 mm)
- Material: durable nitrile rubber
- Type: 4s series oil seal
Detailed Specifications and Material
The National 40520S wheel seal features a nitrile rubber construction, known for its resistance to oil, heat, and wear, making it suitable for demanding automotive applications. With an inside diameter of 2.250 inches and an outside diameter of 3.005 inches, this seal fits precisely within a 3.000-inch housing bore. The 0.250-inch width ensures a secure fit to maintain effective sealing around the shaft. This 4s type oil seal is part of National's 40000 series, designed specifically for driveline and axle sealing systems.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This wheel seal is compatible with various Aston Martin and Jaguar models, including the Aston Martin DB7 and Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ12, and XJS. The National 40520S is ideal for maintaining the integrity of the wheel hub assembly by preventing oil leaks and protecting against dirt and debris intrusion.
- Prevents oil leaks in wheel hubs
- Protects driveline components from contamination
- Reduces wear on axle shafts
- Maintains proper lubrication within the axle assembly
- Helps avoid costly driveline repairs
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the National 40520S wheel seal, ensure the housing bore and shaft surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into the housing bore without damaging the sealing lip. Lubricate the seal lip lightly with compatible oil before installation to reduce initial wear. Verify the seal orientation matches the original part to ensure proper sealing performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
National manufactures the 40520S wheel seal to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The nitrile material and precise dimensions contribute to a reliable seal life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, National typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure customer confidence in their products.
| Brand | National |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 40520S |
| Housing Bore (Inch) | 3.000 |
| Housing Bore (MM) | 76.200 |
| Inside Diameter | 2.250 |
| Inside Diameter | 57.150 |
| Material | Nitrile |
| Outside Diameter | 3.005 |
| Outside Diameter | 76.330 |
| Outside Diameter (Inch) | 3.005 |
| Outside Diameter (mm) | 76.330 |
| Part Description | Oil Seal |
| Series | 40000 |
| Shaft (Inch) | 2.250 |
| Shaft (MM) | 57.150 |
| Type | 4S |
| Unit of Dimension | Inch |
| Width (Inch) | 0.250 |
| Width (mm) | 6.350 |
This part fits 64 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Aston Martin | DB7 | Rear Inner | |
| 2003 | Aston Martin | DB7 | Rear Inner | |
| 2002 | Aston Martin | DB7 | Rear Inner | |
| 2001 | Aston Martin | DB7 | Rear Inner | |
| 2000 | Aston Martin | DB7 | Rear Inner | |
| 1998 | Aston Martin | DB7 | Rear Inner | |
| 1997 | Aston Martin | DB7 | Rear Inner | |
| 1992 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1992 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner | |
| 1991 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1991 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner | |
| 1990 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1990 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner | |
| 1989 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1989 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner | |
| 1988 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1988 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner | |
| 1987 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Rear Inner | |
| 1987 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1987 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Rear Inner | |
| 1987 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner | |
| 1986 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Rear Inner | |
| 1986 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1986 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Rear Inner | |
| 1986 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner | |
| 1985 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Rear Inner | |
| 1985 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1985 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Rear Inner | |
| 1985 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner | |
| 1984 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Rear Inner | |
| 1984 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1984 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Rear Inner | |
| 1984 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner | |
| 1983 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Rear Inner | |
| 1983 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1983 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Rear Inner | |
| 1983 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner | |
| 1982 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Rear Inner | |
| 1982 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1982 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Rear Inner | |
| 1982 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner | |
| 1981 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1981 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Rear Inner | |
| 1981 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner | |
| 1980 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Rear Inner | |
| 1980 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner | |
| 1979 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1979 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Rear Inner | |
| 1979 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner | |
| 1978 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1978 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Rear Inner | |
| 1978 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner | |
| 1977 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1977 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Rear Inner | |
| 1977 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner | |
| 1976 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1976 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Rear Inner | |
| 1976 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner | |
| 1975 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1975 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Rear Inner | |
| 1974 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1974 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Rear Inner | |
| 1973 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1973 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Rear Inner |
* 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.