SKF 15801 Manual Transmission Seal - Front Inner, Rear or Rear Inner

SKF 15801 Manual Transmission Seal

SKF 15801 is a manual transmission seal built for rear and rear inner applications where shaft sealing and lubricant retention matter. It uses a nitrile sealing surface and precise dimensions to help maintain a tight seal in service.

Key Features

• Manual transmission seal for transmission gasket and sealing system service
• Nitrile sealing surface type for dependable contact at the shaft interface
• Outside diameter: 2.058 in.
• Shaft diameter: 1.575 in.
• Width: 0.276 in.
• Engineered by SKF, a long-established seal manufacturer with a history of shaft seal development

Fitment Details

• Fits 2000 Audi S4, rear.
• Fits 1990-1993 Volvo 240, rear, w/o O/D Trans.
• Fits 1985-1992 Volvo 740, rear, w/o O/D Trans.
• Fits 1983-1990 Volvo 760, rear, w/o O/D Trans.
• Fits 1985 Volvo 745, rear, w/o O/D Trans.
• Fits 1980-1982 Subaru Standard, rear inner.

What This Seal Helps Address

• Transmission fluid seepage at the shaft seal area
• Contamination entering the manual transmission housing
• Wear-related sealing loss at the rear or rear inner position
• Service replacement for aging seals on Audi S4 and Volvo manual transmission applications
• Leak correction during transmission reseal work

Installation Notes

Verify shaft diameter, outside diameter, and width before installation to confirm the seal matches the transmission bore and shaft. Clean the sealing surface and inspect the shaft for grooves or damage that can affect sealing performance. This part cross-references 357501641C and 975915801 for the same application.

Quality Assurance

SKF has a long history in seal design and manufacturing, including early integrated shaft seal development. SKF 15801 is produced to defined specifications with premium materials and manufacturing standards focused on long service life and safe operation.