SKF 18718 Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal - Rear

Brand SKF 18718
Position Rear
Fits Dodge and Jeep · 27 vehicles

Nitrile sealing surface. Helps keep lubricants in and contaminants out.

Transfer case seal. Provides a precise sealing solution for the output shaft.

SKF heritage. Built on decades of seal design and development.

Cross-references 5143733AB for the same application. See all 1.

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SKF Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal 18718

SKF 18718 is a transfer case output shaft seal built for rear-position applications that need reliable fluid retention and contamination control. It uses a nitrile sealing surface and precise dimensions to match the shaft and housing interface in supported vehicles.

  • Transfer case output shaft seal for rear applications
  • Nitrile sealing surface for fluid sealing performance
  • Width: 0.313 in.
  • Outside diameter: 2.786 in.
  • Shaft diameter: 1.875 in.
  • Designed to the dimensions required for the listed transfer case applications

Application Details

This SKF transfer case output shaft seal, part number 18718, is specified for rear transfer case locations in select Dodge Nitro, Jeep Commander, and Jeep Grand Cherokee applications. It is listed for 2005-2011 vehicles with New Process 140 and New Process 143 transfer case notes, and for certain manual transmission differential bearing applications with New Process 245 transfer case output shaft seal notes. This part cross-references 5143733AB for the same application.

Common Problems It Can Address

  • Transfer case fluid seepage at the output shaft
  • Contamination entering the transfer case through a worn seal
  • Leaks caused by hardened or damaged sealing lips
  • Fluid loss that can lead to low lubrication levels
  • Noise or drivability concerns related to transfer case fluid leakage

Installation Notes

Verify the transfer case type, shaft diameter, and housing dimensions before installation. Clean the sealing bore and shaft surface thoroughly, and inspect for wear, scoring, or corrosion that could affect seal life. Confirm the rear-position application and match the vehicle notes exactly for Dodge Nitro, Jeep Commander, and Jeep Grand Cherokee fitment.

Quality Assurance

SKF has a long history in seal engineering and manufactures seals to specific designs using premium materials for the application and operating environment. The brand’s sealing products are built to high manufacturing standards for durability and safe operation.

This part fits 27 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2011DodgeNitroRearNew Process 143
2010DodgeNitroRearNew Process 143
2010JeepCommanderRearFits Manual Transmission Differential Bearing for New Process 245 Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal
2010JeepCommanderRearCompatible with New Process 140 Transfer Cases.
2010JeepGrand CherokeeRearFits Manual Transmission Differential Bearing for New Process 245 Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal
2010JeepGrand CherokeeRearCompatible with New Process 140 Transfer Cases.
2009DodgeNitroRearNew Process 143
2009JeepCommanderRearFits Manual Transmission Differential Bearing for New Process 245 Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal
2009JeepCommanderRearCompatible with New Process 140 Transfer Cases.
2009JeepGrand CherokeeRearFits Manual Transmission Differential Bearing for New Process 245 Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal
2009JeepGrand CherokeeRearCompatible with New Process 140 Transfer Cases.
2008DodgeNitroRearNew Process 143
2008JeepCommanderRearFits Manual Transmission Differential Bearing for New Process 245 Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal
2008JeepCommanderRearCompatible with New Process 140 Transfer Cases.
2008JeepGrand CherokeeRearFits Manual Transmission Differential Bearing for New Process 245 Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal
2008JeepGrand CherokeeRearCompatible with New Process 140 Transfer Cases.
2007DodgeNitroRearCompatible with New Process 140 Transfer Cases.
2007JeepCommanderRearFits Manual Transmission Differential Bearing for New Process 245 Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal
2007JeepCommanderRearCompatible with New Process 140 Transfer Cases.
2007JeepGrand CherokeeRearFits Manual Transmission Differential Bearing for New Process 245 Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal
2007JeepGrand CherokeeRearCompatible with New Process 140 Transfer Cases.
2006JeepCommanderRearFits Manual Transmission Differential Bearing for New Process 245 Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal
2006JeepCommanderRearCompatible with New Process 140 Transfer Cases.
2006JeepGrand CherokeeRearFits Manual Transmission Differential Bearing for New Process 245 Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal
2006JeepGrand CherokeeRearCompatible with New Process 140 Transfer Cases.
2005JeepGrand CherokeeRearFits Manual Transmission Differential Bearing for New Process 245 Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal
2005JeepGrand CherokeeRearCompatible with New Process 140 Transfer Cases.
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5143733AB