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Part #: 13097A

SKF 13097A Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Front

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Reliable Drive Axle Shaft Seal for Jeep Wrangler

The SKF 13097A drive axle shaft seal is engineered to provide a precise fit and dependable sealing performance for Jeep Wrangler models. Designed with specific dimensions to match your vehicle's requirements, this seal helps maintain drivetrain integrity and prevent leaks.

  • Seal Type: HMSASPL for effective sealing under various conditions
  • Shaft Diameter: 1.307 inches ensuring a snug fit on the axle shaft
  • Width: 0.787 inches for optimal sealing surface contact
  • Compatible specifically with Jeep Wrangler driveline and axle assemblies
  • Manufactured by SKF, a recognized name in automotive sealing solutions

Detailed Product Description

The SKF 13097A drive axle shaft seal is designed to fit the Jeep Wrangler's driveline and axle system precisely. With a shaft diameter of 1.307 inches and a width of 0.787 inches, this seal ensures a tight barrier against contaminants and fluid leaks. The HMSASPL seal type is engineered to withstand the rigors of off-road and on-road driving, maintaining the integrity of the axle shaft assembly. This part is essential for preserving the lubrication inside the axle housing and preventing dirt, water, and debris from entering critical components.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Prevents axle shaft oil leaks that can lead to drivetrain damage
  • Protects against contamination from dirt and water ingress
  • Maintains proper lubrication for axle bearings and gears
  • Reduces wear and extends the service life of axle components
  • Helps avoid costly repairs related to seal failure in Jeep Wrangler models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF 13097A drive axle shaft seal on a Jeep Wrangler, ensure the shaft and housing surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the sealing lip. Verify the seal orientation matches the OEM specifications to maintain proper sealing function. It is recommended to inspect related components such as bearings and axle shafts during installation for any signs of wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF manufactures the 13097A drive axle shaft seal to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, SKF products typically adhere to industry standards for material and workmanship. Using this genuine SKF seal helps maintain the integrity of your Jeep Wrangler's driveline system.

BrandSKF
Part Number13097A
Width0.787
Seal TypeHmsaspl
Shaft Diameter1.307

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2018JeepWranglerFront
2017JeepWranglerFront
2016JeepWranglerFront
2015JeepWranglerFront
2014JeepWranglerFront
2013JeepWranglerFront

* 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:

68304271AA

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.