{"product_id":"skf-12548a-drive-axle-shaft-seal-rear-right","title":"SKF 12548A Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRear axle shaft seal for Subaru\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis SKF drive axle shaft seal is built for rear axle right applications and is identified by part number 12548A. It fits Subaru Forester and Subaru XV Crosstrek models with the specified rear right fitment, helping maintain proper sealing at the axle shaft interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2014-2018 Subaru Forester, rear right.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2013-2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek, rear right.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision seal dimensions: 1.260 inside diameter, 1.970 outside diameter, and 0.709 width.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive axle shaft seal for rear axle right service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade to application-specific design requirements using premium materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered to keep lubricant in and contaminants out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKF sealing technology backed by more than a century of development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF 12548A is a rear axle shaft seal designed for the rear right position on compatible Subaru driveline applications. The seal dimensions and application-specific construction support a proper sealing interface at the axle shaft, which is important for retaining lubricant and limiting contamination in the axle assembly. This part cross-references 806732210 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF has a long history in seal engineering, including early integrated shaft seal development and ongoing refinement of bonding methods and material selection. For Subaru Forester and Subaru XV Crosstrek fitments, 12548A provides a direct sealing solution that matches the listed rear right applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat it is used for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn or leaking axle shaft seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing lubricant seepage at the rear axle shaft area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing contamination entry into the axle assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring sealing performance after service or inspection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation notes and tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the rear right position and verify seal dimensions before installation. Inspect the axle shaft, seal bore, and surrounding sealing surfaces for wear or damage, and replace any compromised components before fitting the new seal. Proper seating and clean installation surfaces are important for sealing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF manufactures seals to high quality standards with materials selected for the application and operating environment. The brand’s sealing heritage and engineering focus support long service life and dependable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53439776653493,"sku":"BCNB-12548A","price":19.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CR_12548A_FRO.jpg?v=1791270671","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skf-12548a-drive-axle-shaft-seal-rear-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}