SKF 15022 Automatic Transmission Oil Pump Seal - Front

Reliable Automatic Transmission Oil Pump Seal for Chrysler and Dodge

The SKF Automatic Transaxle Seal, Front Pump (Part Number 15022) is engineered to provide a precise seal for automatic transmission oil pumps. Designed for a range of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Plymouth models, this seal ensures optimal performance and durability in demanding transmission applications.

• Width: 0.313 inches for a secure fit
• Outside Diameter: 2.254 inches to match OEM specifications
• Shaft Diameter: 1.500 inches for accurate sealing
• Sealing Surface Type: Nitrile material for resistance to heat and transmission fluids
• Compatible with multiple Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Plymouth vehicles

About the SKF Automatic Transaxle Seal, Front Pump Product Line

The Automatic Transaxle Seal, Front Pump line by SKF focuses on high-quality sealing solutions specifically designed for automatic transmission oil pumps. This product line emphasizes precision dimensions and durable sealing materials like nitrile to maintain transmission integrity and prevent fluid leaks. The 15022 seal is part of this line, offering reliable sealing performance for front pump applications in various vehicle models.

Detailed Product Description

The SKF 15022 automatic transmission oil pump seal is manufactured with a nitrile sealing surface, known for its excellent resistance to heat, oil, and wear. With a width of 0.313 inches, an outside diameter of 2.254 inches, and a shaft diameter of 1.500 inches, this seal is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. It provides a tight seal around the transmission oil pump shaft, preventing fluid leaks that can lead to transmission damage. This seal is compatible with a wide range of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Plymouth vehicles, including models such as the Dodge Caravan, Jeep Cherokee, Chrysler 300M, and Plymouth Sundance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents automatic transmission fluid leaks at the front pump
• Maintains proper fluid pressure within the transmission system
• Reduces risk of transmission overheating due to fluid loss
• Helps avoid premature transmission wear and failure
• Ensures smooth operation of automatic transaxle systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF 15022 seal, ensure the transmission oil pump shaft and bore are clean and free of debris. Lubricate the nitrile sealing surface lightly with transmission fluid before installation to prevent damage. Use proper tools to press the seal evenly into place without distortion. Verify correct alignment to avoid leaks and premature wear. Refer to vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications and detailed installation procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF manufactures the 15022 seal to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in demanding transmission environments. The nitrile sealing surface is tested for durability and resistance to transmission fluids and heat. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.