SKF 13857 Manual Transmission Seal - Rear or Rear Right

Reliable Manual Transmission Seal for Select Vehicles

The SKF Timing Cover Seal 13857 is engineered to provide precise sealing performance for manual transmissions in various Chevrolet, Geo, Isuzu, and Toyota models. Designed with durable nitrile sealing surfaces, this seal ensures effective protection against leaks and contamination.

• Width: 0.236 inches for compact fitment
• Outside Diameter: 1.942 inches for accurate housing compatibility
• Shaft Diameter: 1.378 inches to match specific transmission shafts
• Sealing Surface Type: Nitrile for resistance to oil and wear
• Compatible with multiple vehicle makes and models including Toyota Corolla, Chevrolet Nova, and Geo Prizm

About the SKF Timing Cover Seal Product Line

The SKF Timing Cover Seal line focuses on high-quality sealing solutions designed specifically for transmission applications. This product line emphasizes durability and precision fit to maintain transmission integrity and prevent fluid leaks. The 13857 seal is part of this line, offering reliable sealing performance for manual transmissions across a range of vehicle models.

Product Details and Specifications

The SKF 13857 manual transmission seal features a nitrile sealing surface, known for its excellent resistance to oil, heat, and wear, making it suitable for demanding transmission environments. With a width of 0.236 inches and an outside diameter of 1.942 inches, this seal fits tightly within the timing cover housing. The shaft diameter of 1.378 inches ensures a secure seal around the transmission shaft, reducing the risk of leaks and contamination.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents manual transmission fluid leaks in Chevrolet, Geo, Isuzu, and Toyota vehicles
• Reduces contamination ingress that can cause premature transmission wear
• Maintains proper sealing in models such as Toyota MR2, Chevrolet Pickup, and Geo Prizm
• Addresses issues related to worn or damaged timing cover seals
• Helps maintain transmission performance and longevity

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the sealing surface and shaft are clean and free of debris before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the nitrile seal during fitting. Verify the seal dimensions—width 0.236 inches, outside diameter 1.942 inches, and shaft diameter 1.378 inches—to confirm compatibility with your vehicle’s manual transmission. Proper installation will help maintain the seal’s effectiveness and prevent leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF manufactures the Timing Cover Seal 13857 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in manual transmission applications. While specific warranty details are not provided, SKF products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and material quality, supporting long-term use in compatible Chevrolet, Geo, Isuzu, and Toyota models.