SKF 12187 Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Front, Front Inner, Front Left or Front Right

SKF Drive Axle Shaft Seal 12187

SKF 12187 is a drive axle shaft seal built for front driveline sealing on select Honda, Isuzu, and Acura applications. With a nitrile sealing surface and precise dimensions, it helps maintain lubricant retention at the axle shaft while keeping road contaminants out.

Key Features

• Drive axle shaft seal for front driveline sealing
• Nitrile sealing surface for dependable contact at the shaft
• Width: 0.354 in.
• Outside diameter: 2.412 in.
• Shaft diameter: 1.220 in.
• SKF part number 12187 for direct identification

Application Details

Compatible with 1994-2002 Honda Passport, front; 1993-2002 Isuzu Rodeo, front inner; 1996-1999 Acura SLX, front left and front right; 1992-1994 Isuzu Trooper, front; 1988-1991 Isuzu Trooper, front inner; and 1987 Isuzu Trooper, front inner from 7/87. This part cross-references 975912187 and 8943666100 for the same application. The SKF 12187 seal is a practical choice when servicing front axle sealing on Passport, Rodeo, SLX, and Trooper driveline assemblies.

What This Seal Helps Address

• Gear oil seepage at the drive axle shaft
• Contamination entering the axle housing
• Seal wear from age, heat, and road exposure
• Loss of lubrication at the front driveline
• Service issues during axle or hub maintenance

Installation Notes

Verify shaft diameter, outside diameter, and width before installation. Inspect the axle shaft, bore, and sealing surface for wear or scoring, and clean the housing thoroughly before pressing the seal into place. Confirm the correct position for your vehicle, including front, front inner, front left, or front right applications. For 1987 Isuzu Trooper front inner fitment, note the 7/87 application detail.

Quality Assurance

SKF has a long history in seal engineering, including early integrated shaft seal development, and manufactures seals to defined designs using premium materials for the application environment. SKF 12187 is produced to support long service life and reliable sealing performance in driveline use.