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SKF 12329 Manual Transmission Seal - Front
| Brand | SKF 12329 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Width | 0.188 |
| Outside Diameter | 1.629 |
| Sealing Surface Type | Nitrile |
| Shaft Diameter | 1.250 |
| Fits | Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac · 97 vehicles |
Nitrile sealing surface. Helps keep lubricants in and contaminants out.
Precision-made seal. Built to specific designs for the right application and environment.
SKF seal heritage. Backed by decades of seal design and development experience.
Cross-references Gates 12049, Gates 361120 and 47625 for the same application. See all 10.
Manual Transmission Seal for Select GM Applications
SKF 12329 is a manual transmission seal built for specific shaft and housing dimensions. It uses a nitrile sealing surface and is sized for a 1.250 shaft diameter, with an outside diameter of 1.629 and width of 0.188 for accurate sealing in the intended application.
Compatible with select Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac manual transmission applications, this SKF seal is a direct-fit service part for vehicles such as the Chevrolet S10, GMC Sonoma, and Chevrolet Astro. SKF 12329 is engineered to keep transmission lubricant contained while helping block dirt and moisture from entering the assembly.
Key Features
- Manual transmission seal for transmission sealing service
- Nitrile sealing surface type for the specified application
- 1.250 shaft diameter
- 1.629 outside diameter
- 0.188 width
- Fits select front-position applications and standard configurations where listed
- SKF part number 12329 for catalog and cross-reference lookup
Detailed Description
SKF 12329 is designed around the exact dimensions required by the application, helping maintain a proper seal at the transmission shaft interface. SKF has a long history in seal engineering, and this part reflects that focus with premium material selection and manufacturing practices aimed at consistent sealing performance. This part cross-references Gates 12049 and 361120 for the same application.
Fitment includes 1982-1993 Chevrolet S10, 1983-1993 Chevrolet S10 Blazer, 1985-1993 Chevrolet Astro, 1982-1990 GMC S15, 1983-1991 GMC S15 Jimmy, 1991-1993 GMC Sonoma, and 1985-1993 GMC Safari. It also covers 1975-1979 Chevrolet Monza, 1976-1979 Buick Skyhawk, 1976-1979 Pontiac Sunbird, and other listed GM models with front-position applications.
Common Problems This Seal Helps Address
- Transmission fluid seepage at the shaft seal area
- Contamination entering the manual transmission housing
- Wear-related sealing loss from an aging original seal
- Leak concerns during transmission service or rebuild work
- Fitment issues when replacing a seal with the wrong dimensions
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify shaft diameter, outside diameter, and width before installation to confirm the seal matches the transmission application. Inspect the shaft and sealing surface for scoring, corrosion, or debris before fitting the new seal. Clean the bore thoroughly and install the seal squarely to avoid distortion. Confirm the vehicle listing and position notes, especially for front-position applications and standard configurations.
Quality Assurance
SKF manufactures seals to defined application-specific designs using materials selected for the operating environment. The brand’s seal engineering background and long-term OE-style manufacturing focus support consistent fit and sealing performance in service.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Astro | N/A | Std. |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | S10 | N/A | Std. |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | N/A | Std. |
| 1993 | GMC | Jimmy | N/A | Std. |
| 1993 | GMC | Safari | N/A | Std. |
| 1993 | GMC | Sonoma | N/A | Std. |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Astro | N/A | Std. |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | S10 | N/A | Std. |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | N/A | Std. |
| 1992 | GMC | Jimmy | N/A | Std. |
| 1992 | GMC | Safari | N/A | Std. |
| 1992 | GMC | Sonoma | N/A | Std. |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Astro | N/A | Std. |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | S10 | N/A | Std. |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | N/A | Std. |
| 1991 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | N/A | Std. |
| 1991 | GMC | Safari | N/A | Std. |
| 1991 | GMC | Sonoma | N/A | Std. |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Astro | N/A | Std. |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | S10 | N/A | Std. |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | N/A | Std. |
| 1990 | GMC | S15 | N/A | Std. |
| 1990 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | N/A | Std. |
| 1990 | GMC | Safari | N/A | Std. |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Astro | N/A | Std. |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | S10 | N/A | Std. |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | N/A | Std. |
| 1989 | GMC | S15 | N/A | Std. |
| 1989 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | N/A | Std. |
| 1989 | GMC | Safari | N/A | Std. |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Astro | N/A | Std. |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | C1500 | N/A | Std. |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | K1500 | N/A | Std. |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | S10 | N/A | Std. |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | N/A | Std. |
| 1988 | GMC | C1500 | N/A | Std. |
| 1988 | GMC | K1500 | N/A | Std. |
| 1988 | GMC | S15 | N/A | Std. |
| 1988 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | N/A | Std. |
| 1988 | GMC | Safari | N/A | Std. |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Astro | N/A | Std. |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | S10 | N/A | Std. |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | N/A | Std. |
| 1987 | GMC | S15 | N/A | Std. |
| 1987 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | N/A | Std. |
| 1987 | GMC | Safari | N/A | Std. |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Astro | N/A | Std. |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | S10 | N/A | Std. |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | N/A | Std. |
| 1986 | GMC | S15 | N/A | Std. |
| 1986 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | N/A | Std. |
| 1986 | GMC | Safari | N/A | Std. |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Astro | N/A | Std. |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | S10 | N/A | Std. |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | N/A | Std. |
| 1985 | GMC | S15 | N/A | Std. |
| 1985 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | N/A | Std. |
| 1985 | GMC | Safari | N/A | Std. |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | S10 | N/A | Std. |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | N/A | Std. |
| 1984 | GMC | S15 | N/A | Std. |
| 1984 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | N/A | Std. |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | S10 | N/A | Std. |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | N/A | Std. |
| 1983 | GMC | S15 | N/A | Std. |
| 1983 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | N/A | Std. |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | S10 | N/A | Std. |
| 1982 | GMC | S15 | N/A | Std. |
| 1979 | Buick | Skyhawk | Front | — |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Monza | Front | — |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Front | — |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | Front | — |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | Front | — |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Front | — |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | Front | — |
| 1979 | Pontiac | Sunbird | Front | — |
| 1978 | Buick | Skyhawk | Front | — |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Monza | Front | — |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Front | — |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | Front | — |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | Front | — |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Front | — |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Omega | Front | — |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | Front | — |
| 1978 | Pontiac | Sunbird | Front | — |
| 1977 | Buick | Skyhawk | Front | — |
| 1977 | Chevrolet | Monza | Front | — |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | Front | — |
| 1977 | Pontiac | Phoenix | Front | — |
| 1977 | Pontiac | Sunbird | Front | — |
| 1976 | Buick | Skyhawk | Front | — |
| 1976 | Chevrolet | Monza | Front | — |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | Front | — |
| 1976 | Pontiac | Grand LeMans | Front | — |
| 1976 | Pontiac | LeMans | Front | — |
| 1976 | Pontiac | Sunbird | Front | — |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Monza | Front | — |
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