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SKF 15783A Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Seal - Right
Overview of SKF Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Seal 15783A
The SKF 15783A automatic transmission output shaft seal is designed specifically for Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego models. Engineered with precision, this seal ensures reliable performance and durability in your vehicle's transmission system.
- Width: 0.413 inches for precise fitment
- Outside Diameter: 2.485 inches to match OEM specifications
- Sealing Surface Type: Polyacrylate for enhanced wear resistance
- Compatible with Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego transmissions
- Part Number: 15783A for accurate identification
Detailed Product Description
The SKF 15783A automatic transmission output shaft seal features a polyacrylate sealing surface, which provides excellent resistance to heat and wear, critical for maintaining transmission fluid containment. With a width of 0.413 inches and an outside diameter of 2.485 inches, this seal is manufactured to meet the exact dimensions required for Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego models. The precision engineering of this seal helps prevent leaks and contamination, contributing to the longevity and smooth operation of your vehicle's transmission.
Applications and Problem Solving
This automatic transmission output shaft seal is used to maintain a tight seal around the output shaft, preventing transmission fluid leaks and protecting internal components. It addresses common issues such as:
- Transmission fluid leaks causing low fluid levels
- Contamination of transmission internals from dirt and debris
- Premature wear of transmission components due to fluid loss
- Noise or vibration related to seal failure
- Reduced transmission efficiency and potential damage
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the transmission output shaft and housing are clean and free of debris before installation
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation
- Verify the seal orientation matches OEM specifications for proper sealing
- Check for any signs of wear or damage on the shaft before installing the new seal
- Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
SKF manufactures the 15783A automatic transmission output shaft seal to meet stringent quality standards. The use of polyacrylate sealing surfaces ensures durability under demanding operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the reliability of this transmission seal for Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego vehicles.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Five Hundred | FWD | Right | |
| 2007 | Mercury | Montego | FWD | Right | |
| 2006 | Ford | Five Hundred | FWD | Right | |
| 2006 | Mercury | Montego | FWD | Right | |
| 2005 | Ford | Five Hundred | FWD | Right | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Montego | FWD | Right |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.