SKF 17386 Manual Transmission Seal - Front, Front Inner, Rear or Rear Inner

Reliable Manual Transmission Seal for Buick, Cadillac, and Ford Models

The SKF 17386 manual transmission seal is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for select Buick, Cadillac, and Ford vehicles. Designed with precision dimensions and a nitrile sealing surface, this seal helps maintain transmission integrity and prevent fluid leaks.

• Width: 0.313 inches for a secure fit
• Outside Diameter: 2.506 inches ensuring proper housing compatibility
• Shaft Diameter: 1.750 inches matching OEM specifications
• Sealing Surface Type: Nitrile for resistance to oil and wear
• Compatible with Buick Century, LeSabre, Riviera, Roadmaster; Cadillac DeVille; Ford Econoline and F-350 models

Detailed Description of SKF Manual Transmission Seal 17386

This manual transmission seal from SKF is designed to meet the exacting standards required for reliable transmission operation. The 0.313-inch width and 2.506-inch outside diameter ensure a precise fit within the transmission housing, while the 1.750-inch shaft diameter matches the rotating shaft dimensions of compatible vehicles. The nitrile sealing surface offers effective resistance to transmission fluids and environmental wear, helping to prevent leaks and maintain optimal transmission performance over time.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Prevents manual transmission fluid leaks in Buick Century and LeSabre models
• Maintains seal integrity in Cadillac DeVille and Riviera transmissions
• Reduces wear and tear on Ford Econoline and F-350 manual transmissions
• Helps avoid contamination and damage caused by dirt and debris ingress
• Supports consistent transmission operation by preserving fluid levels

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the transmission housing and shaft are clean and free of debris before installation
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the nitrile sealing surface during installation
• Verify the seal dimensions (width, outside diameter, shaft diameter) match the vehicle specifications
• Lubricate the seal lightly with compatible transmission fluid to ease installation and improve sealing
• Inspect the seal for any defects prior to installation to ensure proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

SKF manufactures the 17386 manual transmission seal to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The nitrile sealing surface is tested for resistance to oil and wear, ensuring long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Buick, Cadillac, and Ford manual transmission applications.