SKF 11086 Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Seal

Reliable Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Seal for Chevrolet, Isuzu, and Nissan

The SKF 11086 Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Seal is engineered to provide a precise fit and durable sealing performance for select Chevrolet, Isuzu, and Nissan models. Designed with nitrile sealing surfaces, this seal helps maintain steering system integrity by preventing fluid leaks and contamination.

• Width: 0.236 inches for compact and effective sealing
• Outside Diameter: 1.579 inches ensuring proper fit in steering gear assembly
• Shaft Diameter: 1.126 inches matching OEM specifications
• Sealing Surface Type: Nitrile for resistance to oil and wear
• Compatible with Chevrolet Pickup, Isuzu LUV, Nissan D21, and Pathfinder models

Detailed Product Description

The SKF 11086 Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Seal is designed to meet the exacting requirements of steering systems in Chevrolet Pickup, Isuzu LUV, Nissan D21, and Pathfinder vehicles. Its nitrile sealing surface offers reliable resistance to oil, grease, and other automotive fluids, which helps prevent leaks and protects the steering gear components from dirt and debris. The precise dimensions, including a 0.236-inch width, 1.579-inch outside diameter, and 1.126-inch shaft diameter, ensure a secure and accurate fit, maintaining the steering system's performance and longevity.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents steering fluid leaks that can cause steering performance issues
• Protects steering gear components from dirt and contaminants
• Reduces wear on the pitman shaft by maintaining proper lubrication
• Helps avoid costly steering system repairs due to seal failure
• Maintains vehicle safety and handling by ensuring steering system integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF 11086 Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Seal, ensure the steering gear housing and shaft are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation. Verify the seal is seated evenly and fully to prevent leaks. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and installation procedures specific to Chevrolet Pickup, Isuzu LUV, Nissan D21, and Pathfinder models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF manufactures the 11086 Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Seal to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The nitrile sealing surface is tested for resistance to automotive fluids and wear. While specific warranty details are not provided, SKF products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure reliability in steering system applications.