SKF 14864 Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Front

SKF Drive Axle Shaft Seal 14864

SKF 14864 is a drive axle shaft seal built for driveline and axle service where reliable sealing matters. It uses a nitrile sealing surface and precise dimensions to help maintain lubricant retention at the axle shaft interface.

Key Features

• Drive axle shaft seal for driveline and axle applications
• Nitrile sealing surface type for dependable contact at the shaft
• 1.500 shaft diameter
• 2.066 outside diameter
• 0.313 width for the specified seal housing depth
• SKF part number 14864 for direct identification

Detailed Description

SKF 14864 is engineered as a replacement drive axle shaft seal for service work that requires accurate fit and consistent sealing performance. SKF has a long history in seal design, and this part reflects that experience with premium materials and application-specific construction. It is a practical choice for axle seal replacement on vehicles such as Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla applications where the correct shaft diameter and outside diameter are critical to proper sealing. This part cross-references Wix 51051 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Gear oil or axle lubricant leaking at the axle shaft seal area
• Contamination entering the axle housing through a worn seal
• Seal wear caused by age, heat, or shaft movement
• Noise or driveline issues related to low lubricant level
• Repeat leaks after an incorrect-size seal installation

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify shaft diameter, outside diameter, and seal width before installation. Clean the seal bore and shaft surface thoroughly, and inspect the axle shaft for grooves or damage that could affect sealing. Confirm the replacement matches the original application before installing the SKF 14864.

Quality Assurance

SKF manufactures seals to specific designs using premium materials and controlled production standards. The brand’s seal engineering focus supports long service life and dependable lubricant retention in driveline applications.