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National 473454 Wheel Seal - Front Inner

Front Inner
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Fitment: Jaguar, XJS, Vanden Plas, XJRS, XJ12, and XJ6
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National 473454 Wheel Seal Overview

The National 473454 wheel seal is engineered for reliable sealing performance in Jaguar driveline systems. Designed specifically for Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ12, XJRS, and XJS models, this oil seal helps maintain proper lubrication and prevents contamination in the axle assembly.

  • Inside diameter: 1.875 inches (47.630 mm)
  • Outside diameter: 2.506 inches (63.650 mm)
  • Width: 0.312 inches (7.920 mm)
  • Material: Durable nitrile rubber for resistance to oil and wear
  • Redicoat finish for enhanced corrosion protection
  • Housing bore size: 2.502 inches (63.550 mm)
  • Series: 470000, Type 47
  • Zero duplication part ensuring unique fitment

Detailed Product Description

This National 473454 wheel seal is constructed from nitrile, a material known for its excellent resistance to petroleum-based fluids and mechanical wear. The seal’s precise dimensions, including a 1.875-inch shaft diameter and 2.506-inch outside diameter, ensure a secure fit within the axle housing bore of 2.502 inches. The Redicoat coating adds a layer of corrosion resistance, extending the service life of the seal in demanding environments. This oil seal is part of National’s 470000 series, designed to meet OEM specifications for Jaguar driveline and axle applications.

Compatible Jaguar Models and Applications

This wheel seal is compatible with the following Jaguar models:

  • Jaguar Vanden Plas
  • Jaguar XJ6
  • Jaguar XJ12
  • Jaguar XJRS
  • Jaguar XJS

It is specifically designed to maintain axle integrity by preventing oil leaks and keeping contaminants out of the driveline system.

Common Issues Addressed by National 473454 Wheel Seal

  • Prevents oil leakage from axle assemblies
  • Protects against dirt and debris contamination
  • Reduces premature wear of axle components
  • Maintains proper lubrication within the driveline
  • Helps avoid costly drivetrain repairs due to seal failure

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the axle shaft and housing bore are clean and free of debris before installation
  • Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation
  • Verify the seal orientation matches OEM specifications for proper sealing
  • Check shaft and bore dimensions to confirm compatibility
  • Apply a light coating of lubricant on the seal lip to ease installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

National wheel seals are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance in automotive driveline applications. The 473454 part number is a zero duplication part, guaranteeing a unique fit for Jaguar models listed. While specific warranty details vary, National typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product longevity and function.

BrandNational
Part Number473454
FootnoteZero Duplication Part
Housing Bore (Inch)2.502
Housing Bore (MM)63.550
Inside Diameter1.875
Inside Diameter47.630
MaterialNitrile
Outside Diameter2.506
Outside Diameter63.650
Outside Diameter (Inch)2.506
Outside Diameter (mm)63.650
Part DescriptionOil Seal
RedicoatYes
Series470000
Shaft (Inch)1.875
Shaft (MM)47.630
Type47
Unit of DimensionInch
Width (Inch)0.312
Width (mm)7.920

This part fits 58 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1996JaguarXJSFront Inner
1995JaguarXJSFront Inner
1994JaguarXJSFront Inner
1993JaguarVanden PlasFront Inner
1993JaguarXJRSFront Inner
1993JaguarXJSFront Inner
1992JaguarXJ12Front Inner
1992JaguarXJSFront Inner
1991JaguarXJ12Front Inner
1991JaguarXJSFront Inner
1990JaguarXJ12Front Inner
1990JaguarXJSFront Inner
1989JaguarVanden PlasFront Inner
1989JaguarXJ12Front Inner
1989JaguarXJ6Front Inner
1989JaguarXJSFront Inner
1988JaguarVanden PlasFront Inner
1988JaguarXJ12Front Inner
1988JaguarXJ6Front Inner
1988JaguarXJSFront Inner
1987JaguarVanden PlasFront Inner
1987JaguarXJ12Front Inner
1987JaguarXJ6Front Inner
1987JaguarXJSFront Inner
1986JaguarVanden PlasFront Inner
1986JaguarXJ12Front Inner
1986JaguarXJ6Front Inner
1986JaguarXJSFront Inner
1985JaguarVanden PlasFront Inner
1985JaguarXJ12Front Inner
1985JaguarXJ6Front Inner
1985JaguarXJSFront Inner
1984JaguarVanden PlasFront Inner
1984JaguarXJ12Front Inner
1984JaguarXJ6Front Inner
1984JaguarXJSFront Inner
1983JaguarVanden PlasFront Inner
1983JaguarXJ12Front Inner
1983JaguarXJ6Front Inner
1983JaguarXJSFront Inner
1982JaguarVanden PlasFront Inner
1982JaguarXJ12Front Inner
1982JaguarXJ6Front Inner
1982JaguarXJSFront Inner
1981JaguarXJ12Front Inner
1981JaguarXJ6Front Inner
1981JaguarXJSFront Inner
1980JaguarXJ6Front Inner
1980JaguarXJSFront Inner
1979JaguarXJ12Front Inner
1979JaguarXJ6Front Inner
1979JaguarXJSFront Inner
1978JaguarXJ12Front Inner
1978JaguarXJ6Front Inner
1978JaguarXJSFront Inner
1977JaguarXJ12Front Inner2nd Design; with 0.312 (in) Width; 2.506 (in) Outside Diameter
1977JaguarXJ6Front Inner2nd Design; with 0.312 (in) Width; 2.506 (in) Outside Diameter
1977JaguarXJSFront Inner2nd Design; with 0.312 (in) Width; 2.506 (in) Outside Diameter

* 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:

052-32230704-61490704-61500704-G9171420515585618565211-476522767982359469417.20003473454554631555463555463766559833718M1A57699C45711C7NN7048BCR2277GHS153GHS201PR1790PR2731PR3058PR3297PR3351PR3698PR5122T1783VKBA3474VKBA867X0E9

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.