SKF 17810 Manual Transmission Seal - Front

Reliable Manual Transmission Seal for Precise Fit

The SKF 17810 manual transmission seal is engineered to provide a secure and durable sealing solution for manual transmissions. Designed with specific dimensions and a nitrile sealing surface, this seal ensures effective protection against leaks and contamination in compatible vehicle models.

• Width: 0.313 inches for accurate sealing depth
• Outside Diameter: 2.506 inches for proper housing fit
• Shaft Diameter: 1.781 inches to match transmission shaft size
• Sealing Surface Type: Nitrile for resistance to oil and wear
• Part Number: 17810 for precise identification and replacement

Detailed Description of the SKF 17810 Transmission Seal

This manual transmission seal from SKF is crafted with a nitrile sealing surface, known for its durability and resistance to petroleum-based fluids commonly found in transmission systems. The seal’s dimensions—0.313 inches in width, 2.506 inches outside diameter, and 1.781 inches shaft diameter—are designed to fit specific manual transmission applications, ensuring a tight seal that prevents fluid leaks and protects internal components from dirt and debris.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Prevents manual transmission fluid leaks that can cause shifting problems
• Protects transmission internals from contamination and premature wear
• Maintains proper lubrication by sealing the transmission shaft
• Helps avoid costly transmission repairs due to seal failure
• Compatible with manual transmissions requiring a 1.781-inch shaft diameter seal

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF 17810 manual transmission seal, ensure the shaft and housing surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without distortion. Verify the seal orientation matches the original part to maintain proper sealing function. Lubricate the sealing surface lightly with transmission fluid before installation to reduce initial wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF manufactures the 17810 manual transmission seal to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The nitrile sealing surface is tested for resistance to oil and wear, providing reliable service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, SKF products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support professional automotive repairs.