SKF 12885A Engine Timing Cover Seal

Reliable Engine Timing Cover Seal for Ford Vehicles

The SKF 12885A engine timing cover seal is designed to provide a durable and precise sealing solution for select Ford models. Engineered to maintain optimal sealing performance, this part helps protect your engine’s timing components from contaminants and leaks.

• Width: 0.197 inches for a secure fit
• Outside Diameter: 1.859 inches ensuring proper coverage
• Shaft Diameter: 1.299 inches for accurate sealing around the shaft
• Longlife sealing surface type for extended durability
• Compatible with Ford Escape, Fiesta, Fusion, and Transit Connect models

Detailed Product Description

The SKF 12885A engine timing cover seal features a longlife sealing surface designed to withstand the demanding conditions within the engine compartment. With a width of 0.197 inches and an outside diameter of 1.859 inches, this seal fits precisely to prevent oil leaks and contamination. The shaft diameter of 1.299 inches ensures a tight seal around the timing cover shaft, maintaining engine integrity and performance. This seal is specifically engineered for Ford vehicles including the Escape, Fiesta, Fusion, and Transit Connect, making it a reliable replacement part for maintaining your engine’s timing system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents oil leaks from the engine timing cover area
• Protects timing components from dirt and debris intrusion
• Maintains engine oil pressure and prevents contamination
• Reduces risk of engine damage due to seal failure
• Ensures proper function of timing cover assembly in Ford Escape, Fiesta, Fusion, and Transit Connect

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF 12885A engine timing cover seal, ensure the sealing surface and shaft are clean and free of debris. Proper alignment is critical to avoid premature wear or leaks. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without distortion. Verify the seal dimensions match the original part to ensure compatibility with your Ford Escape, Fiesta, Fusion, or Transit Connect.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF manufactures the 12885A engine timing cover seal to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, SKF products are known for consistent engineering quality and are designed to meet OEM specifications for Ford vehicles.