SKF 19690 Wheel Seal - Rear

SKF 19690 Wheel Seal for Rear Axle Service

SKF 19690 is a rear wheel seal built for driveline and axle sealing applications where lubricant retention and contamination control matter. It uses a nitrile sealing surface and precise dimensions to match the shaft and bore requirements of the application.

Key Features

• Part number 19690 wheel seal from SKF
• Outside diameter: 2.525 in.
• Shaft diameter: 1.969 in.
• Width: 0.315 in.
• Nitrile sealing surface for axle and wheel-end sealing
• Fits rear brake flange plate applications on select Chevrolet Tracker and Suzuki Grand Vitara models

Detailed Description

SKF 19690 is engineered as a wheel seal for rear axle service, with dimensions that support a proper sealing interface at the brake flange plate. SKF has a long history in seal design and manufacturing, and this part reflects that focus with premium materials selected for the operating environment. The 19690 wheel seal is listed for 1998-2004 Chevrolet Tracker, rear, at brake flange plate, and 1999-2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara, rear, at brake flange plate. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 91177345) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Gear oil or lubricant leakage at the wheel-end seal area
• Contamination entering the axle or hub sealing zone
• Wear-related sealing loss at the rear brake flange plate
• Service needs on Chevrolet Tracker rear axle assemblies
• Service needs on Suzuki Grand Vitara rear axle assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify shaft diameter, outside diameter, and width before installation to confirm the seal matches the axle housing and wheel-end dimensions. Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly and inspect the flange plate, shaft, and mating surfaces for wear or scoring before installing SKF 19690. For fitment-specific service, use the rear position listed for 1998-2004 Chevrolet Tracker and 1999-2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara at the brake flange plate.

Quality Assurance

SKF designs and manufactures seals to specific application requirements using materials selected for the operating environment. The brand’s seal engineering focus supports long service life and dependable sealing performance in axle and wheel-end applications.