{"product_id":"skf-17286-engine-camshaft-seal","title":"SKF 17286 Engine Camshaft Seal","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Camshaft Seal for GM and Jeep Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF Timing Cover Seal 17286 is engineered to provide precise sealing performance for a range of General Motors and Jeep models. Designed with durable nitrile sealing surfaces, this engine camshaft seal ensures effective protection against oil leaks and contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 0.375 inches for optimal fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside Diameter: 2.416 inches for accurate sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft Diameter: 1.772 inches to match camshaft specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing Surface Type: Nitrile for resistance to oil and heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Jeep, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the SKF Timing Cover Seal Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timing Cover Seal line by SKF focuses on high-quality sealing solutions specifically designed for engine timing components. This product line emphasizes durability and precision fitment to maintain engine integrity and prevent oil leakage around camshafts. The 17286 camshaft seal is part of this line, offering reliable sealing performance for various GM and Jeep vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF 17286 engine camshaft seal features a nitrile sealing surface, known for its excellent resistance to oil, heat, and wear. With a width of 0.375 inches and an outside diameter of 2.416 inches, this seal is engineered to fit camshafts with a diameter of 1.772 inches. Its precise dimensions ensure a tight seal, reducing the risk of oil leaks that can lead to engine damage. This part is compatible with a wide range of vehicles including Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, Jeep Cherokee, Buick LeMans, Pontiac Firebird, and many others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leaks around the camshaft area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains engine timing cover integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces contamination ingress into the engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid premature wear of camshaft bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports proper engine lubrication and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the camshaft and timing cover surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation. Lubricate the sealing surface lightly with engine oil to facilitate proper seating. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly without distortion. Verify the seal dimensions match the camshaft and timing cover specifications to avoid leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF is a recognized manufacturer of engine sealing components, adhering to strict quality standards. The Timing Cover Seal 17286 is manufactured with durable nitrile material to withstand engine operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, SKF products typically meet or exceed OEM requirements for reliability and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43744293191861,"sku":"BCNB-17286","price":15.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CR_17286_Ang_ae228bc0-7133-4c10-83a9-9ed21963c9a7.jpg?v=1774993827","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skf-17286-engine-camshaft-seal","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}