{"product_id":"skf-16622-wheel-seal-rear-inner","title":"SKF 16622 Wheel Seal - Rear Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSKF 16622 Wheel Seal for BMW Rear Inner Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF 16622 is a wheel seal built for rear inner use on select BMW driveline applications. It is specified with a 1.654 shaft diameter, 2.446 outside diameter, and 0.315 width, with a nitrile sealing surface for dependable sealing performance in the intended operating environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheel seal for driveline and axle sealing service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.654 shaft diameter for the specified application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.446 outside diameter for proper housing fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.315 width for compact seal installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrile sealing surface type for oil and contaminant control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement part number 16622\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF 16622 is engineered as a rear inner wheel seal for BMW 528i and BMW 530i applications listed below. SKF has a long history in seal design and uses application-specific materials and construction methods to help keep lubricants in and contaminants out. This part number, 16622, is built to the dimensional and material requirements of the seal location so the wheel end can maintain proper sealing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references BMW OE numbers 33-41-3-604-181 and MB919210 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1979-1981 BMW 528i, rear inner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1975-1978 BMW 530i, rear inner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Part Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGear oil or lubricant leakage at the rear inner wheel seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContamination entering the sealed wheel end area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear caused by degraded sealing surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of sealing integrity from an incorrect-size replacement seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService issues on BMW rear axle sealing points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify shaft diameter, outside diameter, and width before installation to confirm the seal matches the housing and shaft dimensions. Inspect the sealing surface and surrounding components for scoring, corrosion, or debris before pressing in the new seal. For BMW 528i and BMW 530i rear inner service, clean the bore thoroughly and install the seal squarely to avoid distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF designs and manufactures seals to specific application requirements using premium materials and established sealing technology. The brand’s long-standing focus on shaft sealing supports consistent fit and long service life in driveline and axle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52409488408757,"sku":"BCNB-16622","price":11.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CR_16622_Fro.jpg?v=1777778594","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skf-16622-wheel-seal-rear-inner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}