SKF 16468 Differential Pinion Seal - Rear

Reliable Differential Pinion Seal for Nissan and INFINITI Vehicles

The SKF 16468 differential pinion seal is engineered to provide a precise fit and dependable sealing performance for select Nissan and INFINITI models. Designed with a polyacrylate sealing surface, this seal helps maintain optimal driveline integrity and prevents fluid leaks.

• Width: 0.472 inches for accurate sealing depth
• Outside Diameter: 3.000 inches ensuring proper housing fit
• Shaft Diameter: 1.654 inches matching OEM specifications
• Sealing Surface Type: Polyacrylate for enhanced durability and resistance
• Compatible with Nissan D21, Frontier, Pathfinder, Pickup, Xterra, and INFINITI QX4

Technical Details and Material Composition

The SKF 16468 differential pinion seal features a polyacrylate sealing surface, which offers excellent resistance to heat, oil, and wear. Its dimensions—0.472 inches in width, 3.000 inches outside diameter, and 1.654 inches shaft diameter—are designed to meet the exact requirements of the differential pinion shaft on compatible Nissan and INFINITI models. This precision ensures a secure fit that minimizes the risk of leaks and contamination, contributing to the longevity of the driveline components.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This differential pinion seal is compatible with a range of Nissan and INFINITI vehicles, including:

• Nissan D21
• Nissan Frontier
• Nissan Pathfinder
• Nissan Pickup
• Nissan Xterra
• INFINITI QX4

It is specifically designed to maintain the integrity of the differential pinion assembly by preventing oil leaks and protecting against dirt and debris intrusion.

Common Issues Addressed by the SKF 16468 Seal

• Prevents differential oil leaks that can lead to driveline damage
• Reduces contamination from dirt and debris entering the differential
• Maintains proper lubrication of the pinion shaft
• Helps avoid premature wear of differential components
• Ensures consistent performance under varying operating conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF 16468 differential pinion seal, ensure the shaft and housing surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without distortion. Verify the seal’s orientation matches the OEM specifications to maintain effective sealing. Proper installation helps prevent leaks and extends the service life of the seal and related components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF manufactures the 16468 differential pinion seal to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, SKF products typically adhere to industry standards for material and workmanship quality, supporting long-term driveline protection.