SKF 17382 Differential Pinion Seal - Front

Overview of the SKF 17382 Differential Pinion Seal

The SKF 17382 differential pinion seal is engineered for precise fitment on BMW X1, X3, X4, X5, and X6 models. Designed to maintain optimal sealing performance, this component helps protect your vehicle's driveline system from leaks and contamination.

• Width: 0.394 inches for compact and secure installation
• Outside Diameter: 2.725 inches ensuring proper housing fit
• Shaft Diameter: 1.732 inches matching OEM specifications
• Sealing Surface Type: Polyacrylate for enhanced durability and resistance
• Compatible with BMW X1, X3, X4, X5, and X6 models
• Part Number: 17382 for accurate identification and replacement

Technical Details and Material Specifications

This differential pinion seal features a polyacrylate sealing surface, which offers reliable resistance to heat, oil, and wear. The precise dimensions—0.394 inches in width, 2.725 inches outside diameter, and 1.732 inches shaft diameter—ensure a tight seal around the pinion shaft, preventing fluid leaks and contamination in the differential assembly. The seal is manufactured to meet the exacting standards required for BMW driveline components, providing consistent performance and longevity.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

The SKF 17382 differential pinion seal is specifically designed for use with BMW X1, X3, X4, X5, and X6 vehicles. This compatibility ensures that the seal fits correctly within the differential housing and matches the shaft dimensions of these models, maintaining the integrity of the driveline system.

• Prevents differential fluid leaks
• Protects against dirt and debris ingress
• Maintains proper lubrication within the differential
• Reduces wear on pinion shaft and bearings
• Helps avoid costly driveline repairs

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF 17382 differential pinion seal, ensure the differential housing and shaft are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the polyacrylate sealing surface. Verify the seal’s orientation matches OEM specifications to maintain effective sealing. It is recommended to inspect related components such as bearings and gears during installation for overall driveline health.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

SKF manufactures the 17382 differential pinion seal to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in demanding automotive environments. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to SKF documentation for exact warranty terms applicable to this part.