{"product_id":"skf-18884a-wheel-seal-front","title":"SKF 18884A Wheel Seal - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF wheel seal 18884A is a front seal built for Mercedes-Benz applications that need reliable lubricant retention and contamination control. It uses a nitrile sealing surface and application-specific dimensions to match the shaft and housing requirements of the fitment list.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2001-2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class, front and 2004-2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class, front, plus Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class front applications across the listed years. Part number 18884A is also cross-referenced to Genuine 2033300060 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrile sealing surface for dependable sealing performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication-specific dimensions: 0.366 width, 2.685 outside diameter, and 1.890 shaft diameter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt for front wheel seal service on Mercedes-Benz driveline and axle applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKF sealing design heritage focused on keeping lubricants in and contaminants out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF 18884A is a wheel seal engineered for front axle service on a wide range of Mercedes-Benz models, including C250, C300, C350, CLK350, SLK300, and SLK55 AMG applications. The seal’s nitrile sealing surface and precise dimensional specifications help it match the intended shaft and housing interface, which is critical for maintaining proper sealing under real-world operating conditions. If you are replacing a worn Mercedes-Benz wheel seal, 18884A provides a direct-fit service part for the listed front applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF has a long history in seal development, and this part reflects that focus on material selection and design accuracy. Part number 18884A is a practical choice for Mercedes-Benz C-Class, CLK-Class, and SLK-Class front seal replacement where correct fitment and sealing integrity matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGear oil or lubricant seepage at the wheel end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContamination entering the sealed area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal wear from age, heat, or mileage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of sealing performance after service or disassembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the shaft diameter, outside diameter, and width before installation to confirm the seal matches the application. Inspect the sealing surface and surrounding components for wear, scoring, or damage that could affect sealing performance. Use clean assembly practices so the new seal seats properly and maintains contact with the mating surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF manufactures seals to specific designs using premium materials and quality-focused production standards. The brand’s seal development history and long-standing OE-level engineering approach support consistent sealing performance in demanding driveline service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53305476448437,"sku":"BCNB-18884A","price":26.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CR_18884A_Fro.jpg?v=1789625563","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skf-18884a-wheel-seal-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}