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SKF 17259 Differential Pinion Seal - Front
Reliable Differential Pinion Seal for Chrysler, Dodge, Mitsubishi, and Ram
The SKF 17259 differential pinion seal is engineered to provide a precise fit and durable sealing performance for select Chrysler, Dodge, Mitsubishi, and Ram vehicles. Designed with a polyacrylate sealing surface, this seal ensures effective protection against leaks and contamination in your vehicle's driveline system.
- Width: 0.468 inches for optimal sealing depth
- Outside Diameter: 2.922 inches to match OEM specifications
- Shaft Diameter: 1.720 inches for accurate fit on pinion shafts
- Sealing Surface Type: Polyacrylate for enhanced durability and resistance
- Compatible with Chrysler Aspen, Dodge Dakota, Dodge Durango, and Mitsubishi Raider models
Technical Details and Product Attributes
The SKF 17259 differential pinion seal features a polyacrylate sealing surface type, which offers excellent resistance to heat, oil, and wear. Its precise dimensions—0.468 inches in width, 2.922 inches outside diameter, and 1.720 inches shaft diameter—ensure a secure fit on the pinion shaft, maintaining the integrity of the differential assembly. This seal is designed to prevent oil leaks and protect the driveline components from dirt and debris, contributing to the longevity of your vehicle's axle system.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This differential pinion seal is compatible with several popular models, including the Chrysler Aspen, Dodge Dakota, Dodge Durango, and Mitsubishi Raider. It is specifically designed for use in driveline and axle systems where a reliable seal is critical to maintaining proper lubrication and preventing contamination.
- Prevents oil leaks in the differential pinion area
- Protects driveline components from dirt and debris
- Maintains proper lubrication within the axle assembly
- Reduces wear on pinion shaft and bearings
- Helps avoid costly differential repairs
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the SKF 17259 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 damaging the sealing lip. Verify the seal’s orientation matches OEM specifications, and inspect for any signs of wear or damage before installation. Proper installation will help maintain the seal’s effectiveness and extend the service life of your vehicle’s differential.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
SKF manufactures the 17259 differential pinion seal to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in demanding automotive applications. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Using genuine SKF parts helps maintain the integrity and safety of your vehicle’s driveline system.
This part fits 57 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ram | Dakota | 3.7L | V6 | Front | ||
| 2011 | Ram | Dakota | Front | ||||
| 2010 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | ||||
| 2010 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2009 | Chrysler | Aspen | Limited | Front | |||
| 2009 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | ||||
| 2009 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2009 | Dodge | Durango | Front | ||||
| 2009 | Dodge | Durango | 5.7L | V8 | Front | ||
| 2009 | Dodge | Durango | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2009 | Mitsubishi | Raider | Front | ||||
| 2008 | Chrysler | Aspen | Limited | Front | |||
| 2008 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | ||||
| 2008 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2008 | Dodge | Durango | Front | ||||
| 2008 | Dodge | Durango | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2008 | Mitsubishi | Raider | Front | ||||
| 2007 | Chrysler | Aspen | Limited | Front | |||
| 2007 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | ||||
| 2007 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2007 | Dodge | Durango | Front | ||||
| 2007 | Dodge | Durango | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2007 | Mitsubishi | Raider | Front | ||||
| 2006 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | ||||
| 2006 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2006 | Dodge | Durango | Front | ||||
| 2006 | Dodge | Durango | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2006 | Mitsubishi | Raider | Front | ||||
| 2005 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | ||||
| 2005 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2005 | Dodge | Durango | Front | ||||
| 2005 | Dodge | Durango | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2004 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | ||||
| 2004 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2004 | Dodge | Durango | Front | ||||
| 2004 | Dodge | Durango | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2003 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | ||||
| 2003 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2003 | Dodge | Durango | Front | ||||
| 2003 | Dodge | Durango | 5.9L | V8 | Front | ||
| 2003 | Dodge | Durango | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | ||||
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2002 | Dodge | Durango | Front | ||||
| 2002 | Dodge | Durango | 5.9L | V8 | Front | ||
| 2002 | Dodge | Durango | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | ||||
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2001 | Dodge | Durango | Front | ||||
| 2001 | Dodge | Durango | 5.9L | V8 | Front | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Durango | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2000 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | ||||
| 2000 | Dodge | Dakota | Front | C205F 8" Axle: | |||
| 2000 | Dodge | Durango | Front | ||||
| 2000 | Dodge | Durango | 5.9L | V8 | Front | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Durango | 5.2L | V8 | Front | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Durango | Front | C205F 8" Axle: |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.