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SKF 15547 Wheel Seal - Rear
| Brand | SKF 15547 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear |
| Fits | Chevrolet and Cadillac · 23 vehicles |
LongLife sealing surface. Helps keep lubricants in and contaminants out.
Premium materials. Built to match the application and its environment.
Seal design heritage. SKF has pioneered seal designs and bonding techniques for decades.
Cross-references 12369460 for the same application. See all 1.
SKF Wheel Seal for Rear Axles
SKF wheel seal Part Number 15547 is a rear wheel seal engineered for precise sealing performance in driveline and axle applications. It is built with a LongLife sealing surface and sized for the specified shaft and housing dimensions to help maintain lubricant retention and keep road contaminants out.
Compatible with rear applications on 1997-2013 Chevrolet Corvette and 2004-2009 Cadillac XLR, this SKF wheel seal 15547 is a direct-fit service part for vehicles that need dependable axle sealing. The design reflects SKF’s long history in seal engineering and its focus on application-specific materials and construction.
Key Features
- Rear wheel seal for driveline and axle service
- LongLife sealing surface type for durable sealing performance
- Outside diameter: 2.528 in.
- Shaft diameter: 1.575 in.
- Width: 0.393 in.
- Designed to match the specified application environment and sealing requirements
- SKF Part Number 15547 for easy identification
Detailed Description
SKF 15547 is a wheel seal designed for rear axle use where consistent sealing is critical to drivetrain reliability. The seal’s dimensions and LongLife sealing surface support proper fitment at the shaft and housing interface, helping preserve lubricant inside the axle assembly while limiting exposure to dirt, water, and other contaminants. For Chevrolet Corvette rear wheel seal service and Cadillac XLR rear wheel seal replacement, this part provides a focused OE-style sealing solution.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Gear oil seepage at the rear wheel seal area
- Contamination entering the axle or hub sealing zone
- Seal wear from age, heat, and road exposure
- Noise or driveline concerns related to low lubricant retention
- Service replacement needs on Corvette and XLR rear axle assemblies
Installation Notes and Tips
Inspect the shaft, bore, and surrounding sealing surfaces before installation. Clean the housing thoroughly and verify the seal seats evenly to avoid distortion. Confirm the rear application and dimensions match the vehicle service requirements before assembly.
Quality Assurance
SKF has a long history in seal design and manufacturing, including the development of early integrated shaft seal technology. This wheel seal is produced to SKF’s quality standards using premium materials selected for the application and operating environment.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | — |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | — |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | — |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | — |
| 2009 | Cadillac | XLR | Rear | — |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | — |
| 2008 | Cadillac | XLR | Rear | — |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | — |
| 2007 | Cadillac | XLR | Rear | — |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | — |
| 2006 | Cadillac | XLR | Rear | — |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | — |
| 2005 | Cadillac | XLR | Rear | — |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | — |
| 2004 | Cadillac | XLR | Rear | — |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | — |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | — |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | — |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | — |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | — |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | — |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | — |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | — |
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