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SKF 11625 Manual Transmission Seal - Front or Rear
Reliable Manual Transmission Seal for BMW and Mercedes-Benz
The SKF 11625 manual transmission seal is designed to provide effective sealing for select BMW and Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered with precision, this seal helps maintain transmission integrity by preventing fluid leaks and contamination.
- Width: 0.276 inches for a compact and precise fit
- Outside Diameter: 1.856 inches ensuring proper sealing surface contact
- Shaft Diameter: 1.181 inches tailored for specific transmission shafts
- Sealing Surface Type: Nitrile material for durability and resistance to transmission fluids
- Compatible with BMW 318i and Mercedes-Benz 300D, 300SEL models
Detailed Product Description
The SKF 11625 manual transmission seal is manufactured using nitrile, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to oil, heat, and wear. With an outside diameter of 1.856 inches and a shaft diameter of 1.181 inches, this seal fits precisely within the transmission assembly to prevent leaks and protect internal components. The 0.276-inch width ensures a secure fit without excess bulk, maintaining the transmission’s operational efficiency. This seal is specifically designed for manual transmissions in BMW 318i and Mercedes-Benz 300D and 300SEL vehicles, making it a reliable choice for maintaining factory specifications.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents manual transmission fluid leaks in BMW 318i and Mercedes-Benz 300D, 300SEL
- Protects transmission internals from dirt and contaminants
- Reduces risk of premature wear on transmission shafts
- Helps maintain proper transmission pressure and performance
- Addresses seal degradation due to age or exposure to harsh conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the SKF 11625 manual transmission seal, ensure the transmission shaft and housing are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the nitrile sealing surface. Verify the seal dimensions—width 0.276 inches, outside diameter 1.856 inches, and shaft diameter 1.181 inches—to confirm compatibility with your vehicle’s transmission. Proper installation will help maintain the seal’s effectiveness and extend transmission life.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
SKF is a recognized manufacturer of automotive sealing solutions, adhering to industry standards for durability and performance. The 11625 manual transmission seal undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent dimensions and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, SKF products typically meet OEM quality requirements for reliable service in BMW and Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
| Brand | SKF |
| Part Number | 11625 |
| Width | 0.276 |
| Outside Diameter | 1.856 |
| Sealing Surface Type | Nitrile |
| Shaft Diameter | 1.181 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | BMW | 318i | Front | w/ ZFS5 Trans. |
| 1984 | BMW | 318i | Front | w/ ZFS5 Trans. |
| 1976 | Mercedes-Benz | 300D | Front | |
| 1975 | Mercedes-Benz | 300D | Front | |
| 1973 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | Front |
* 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.