SKF 15005 Manual Transmission Seal - Front or Rear

Overview of the SKF Manual Transmission Seal - Rear

The SKF Manual Transmission Seal - Rear (Part Number 15005) is designed to provide reliable sealing performance for manual transmissions in select Ford, Jeep, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with a nitrile sealing surface, this seal helps maintain transmission integrity by preventing fluid leaks and contamination.

• Width: 0.313 inches
• Outside Diameter: 2.378 inches
• Shaft Diameter: 1.500 inches
• Sealing Surface Type: Nitrile for durability and resistance
• Compatible with multiple Ford, Jeep, and Mercury models

Details on the Manual Transmission Seal - Rear Product Line

The Manual Transmission Seal - Rear line from SKF focuses on delivering precise sealing solutions specifically for the rear section of manual transmissions. This product line emphasizes material quality and dimensional accuracy to ensure proper fit and long-lasting performance in demanding automotive applications. The 15005 seal is part of this line, engineered to meet the exact specifications required by various Ford, Jeep, and Mercury manual transmissions.

Product Description and Specifications

This manual transmission seal features a nitrile sealing surface, which offers excellent resistance to oil, heat, and wear, making it suitable for the harsh environment inside a transmission. The seal measures 0.313 inches in width, with an outside diameter of 2.378 inches and a shaft diameter of 1.500 inches, ensuring a precise fit for the intended applications. These dimensions are critical for maintaining a tight seal around the transmission shaft, preventing leaks and protecting internal components from dirt and debris.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This SKF Manual Transmission Seal - Rear (15005) is compatible with a range of Ford, Jeep, and Mercury vehicles, including but not limited to:

• Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, F-350, Econoline series (E-100, E-150, Club Wagon)
• Jeep Wagoneer
• Mercury Capri, Colony Park, Cougar, Fairmont, LTD, Marauder, Marquis, Mustang, Thunderbird, Villager

Common Issues Addressed by This Transmission Seal

• Prevents manual transmission fluid leaks at the rear shaft
• Reduces contamination from dirt and debris entering the transmission
• Helps maintain proper lubrication within the transmission
• Minimizes wear on transmission components caused by fluid loss
• Supports smooth operation of manual transmission systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the shaft and housing surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation
• Verify the seal orientation matches the original part for proper sealing
• Check shaft diameter and seal dimensions to confirm compatibility
• Lubricate the sealing surface lightly with transmission fluid before installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF manufactures the Manual Transmission Seal - Rear (Part Number 15005) to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The nitrile sealing surface is engineered for resistance to oil and heat, contributing to the seal's longevity. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support professional automotive repairs.