{"product_id":"skf-16442-engine-timing-cover-seal","title":"SKF 16442 Engine Timing Cover Seal","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the SKF 16442 Engine Timing Cover Seal\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF 16442 engine timing cover seal is designed to provide reliable sealing performance for select Acura, Honda, Isuzu, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with precise dimensions and a longlife sealing surface, this seal helps maintain engine integrity by preventing oil leaks around the timing cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 0.276 inches for a secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside Diameter: 2.056 inches ensuring proper coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft Diameter: 1.575 inches matching OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonglife sealing surface type for extended durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Acura Accord, CL, TL, Honda Odyssey, Prelude, Isuzu Oasis, and Mercury Villager\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF 16442 engine timing cover seal is manufactured to meet exacting standards for sealing performance in automotive engines. Its 0.276-inch width and 2.056-inch outside diameter provide a precise fit that helps prevent oil leakage at the timing cover interface. The 1.575-inch shaft diameter matches the engine shaft dimensions of compatible vehicles, ensuring a tight seal. The longlife sealing surface type is designed to withstand the rigors of engine operation, including exposure to heat, oil, and mechanical stress, which contributes to maintaining engine efficiency and reducing maintenance needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine timing cover seal is compatible with a range of vehicles, including Acura Accord, CL, TL, Honda Odyssey, Prelude, Isuzu Oasis, and Mercury Villager models. It is specifically designed for use in engine timing cover sealing systems, making it suitable for maintenance or repair tasks involving these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leaks around the timing cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine contamination from external debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper engine timing by securing the cover seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid premature wear of timing components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports engine performance and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the SKF 16442 engine timing cover seal, ensure the sealing surface and shaft are clean and free of debris. Proper alignment is critical to avoid damage to the seal or engine components. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without distortion. Verify the seal dimensions—width 0.276 inches, outside diameter 2.056 inches, and shaft diameter 1.575 inches—to confirm compatibility with the vehicle’s engine timing cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF manufactures the 16442 engine timing cover seal to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The longlife sealing surface is engineered to provide consistent sealing under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliability in automotive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43740040528053,"sku":"BCNB-16442","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CR_16442_Ang.jpg?v=1774993809","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skf-16442-engine-timing-cover-seal","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}