{"product_id":"skf-18562-engine-timing-cover-seal","title":"SKF 18562 Engine Timing Cover Seal","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the SKF 18562 Engine Timing Cover Seal\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF 18562 Engine Timing Cover Seal is designed for reliable sealing performance in various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with precision, this seal helps maintain engine integrity by preventing oil leaks around the timing cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 0.313 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside Diameter: 2.566 inches ensuring proper sealing surface contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft Diameter: 1.875 inches compatible with specific engine shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing Surface Type: Polyacrylate for enhanced durability and resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF 18562 Engine Timing Cover Seal features a polyacrylate sealing surface type, which offers excellent resistance to heat and oil degradation. With a width of 0.313 inches and an outside diameter of 2.566 inches, this seal is engineered to fit tightly around a 1.875-inch shaft diameter, ensuring a secure barrier against oil leaks. This precision-engineered seal is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including popular models such as the Ford Mustang, Bronco, F-150, and Lincoln Continental. The part number 18562 identifies this specific seal within SKF's product range, ensuring you receive the correct component for your engine timing cover needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Bronco, Mustang, F-100, F-150, F-250, F-350, Fairmont, Grand Marquis, LTD, Marauder, Montego, Zephyr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Continental, Colony Park, Grand Marquis, Versailles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Cougar, Monarch, Villager, Marquis, Thunderbird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Econoline series including E-100, E-150, E-250, E-350 and their Club Wagon variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the SKF 18562 Seal\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leaks around the engine timing cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine contamination from external debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper engine timing by ensuring seal integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes wear on timing cover components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid costly engine repairs due to oil loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the timing cover surface is clean and free of debris before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damaging the polyacrylate sealing surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify shaft diameter matches the 1.875-inch specification for proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply a thin layer of compatible lubricant to ease installation and improve seal seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the seal after installation for any signs of misalignment or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF manufactures the 18562 Engine Timing Cover Seal to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Using genuine SKF parts helps maintain engine performance and longevity in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43744303939765,"sku":"BCNB-18562","price":17.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CR_18562_Ang.jpg?v=1774993852","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skf-18562-engine-timing-cover-seal","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}