SKF 16145 Automatic Transmission Oil Pump Seal - Front or Front Inner

Reliable Automatic Transmission Oil Pump Seal for Ford and Jaguar Vehicles

The SKF 16145 automatic transmission oil pump seal is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for a range of Ford, Jaguar, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury models. Designed with precision dimensions and a longlife sealing surface, this seal helps maintain transmission efficiency and prevent fluid leaks.

• Width: 0.299 inches for precise fitment
• Outside Diameter: 2.440 inches ensuring proper sealing
• Shaft Diameter: 1.614 inches matching OEM specifications
• Longlife sealing surface type for extended durability
• Compatible with multiple Ford, Jaguar, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury models

Technical Details and Compatibility

The SKF 16145 automatic transmission oil pump seal is designed to meet the exacting standards required for automatic transmission systems. Its 0.299-inch width and 2.440-inch outside diameter provide a secure fit around the transmission oil pump shaft, which measures 1.614 inches in diameter. The longlife sealing surface type enhances resistance to wear and fluid degradation, making it suitable for vehicles that demand reliable transmission sealing.

This seal is compatible with a variety of vehicles including Ford Explorer, Mustang, Ranger, Aerostar, and Thunderbird; Jaguar S-Type; Lincoln Aviator and LS; Mazda B2300, B2500, B3000, B4000; and Mercury Mountaineer and Explorer Sport Trac. Using the SKF 16145 ensures proper sealing performance tailored to these specific models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents automatic transmission fluid leaks around the oil pump shaft
• Reduces risk of transmission overheating due to fluid loss
• Maintains hydraulic pressure for smooth transmission operation
• Helps avoid premature transmission wear caused by contamination
• Addresses seal degradation from heat and mechanical stress

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the transmission oil pump shaft diameter matches 1.614 inches before installation
• Clean the sealing surface area thoroughly to remove debris and old sealant
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation
• Verify the seal’s orientation to align the longlife sealing surface correctly
• Check for leaks after installation by monitoring transmission fluid levels and pressure

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF manufactures the 16145 automatic transmission oil pump seal to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The longlife sealing surface is designed to withstand the demanding conditions of automatic transmissions in Ford, Jaguar, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.