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SKF 20427 Wheel Seal - Front Inner
| Brand | SKF 20427 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Inner |
| Width | 0.276 |
| Outside Diameter | 2.683 |
| Sealing Surface Type | Polyacrylate |
| Shaft Diameter | 2.047 |
| Fits | Ford, Kia, Mazda, and Mercury · 26 vehicles |
Precision seal design. Keeps lubricants in and contaminants out.
Polyacrylate sealing surface. Built with premium materials for the right application properties.
SKF engineering heritage. Pioneering seal designs and bonding techniques since 1928.
Cross-references 145820427, 975920427 and B001-33-065 for the same application. See all 5.
SKF 20427 Wheel Seal for Front Inner Applications
SKF 20427 is a wheel seal built for front inner driveline and axle service on select Kia, Ford, Mercury, and Mazda vehicles. It uses a polyacrylate sealing surface and precise dimensions to help maintain lubricant retention while keeping road contaminants out.
Key Features
- Part number: 20427
- Outside diameter: 2.683 in.
- Shaft diameter: 2.047 in.
- Width: 0.276 in.
- Polyacrylate sealing surface for sealing performance in wheel-end service
- Fits front inner positions on select compact car applications
Detailed Description
SKF 20427 is a wheel seal engineered for front inner use in driveline and axle sealing systems. SKF has a long history in seal design and manufacturing, and this part reflects that focus with application-specific dimensions and premium sealing materials. It is a direct-fit option for vehicles including 2001-2005 Kia Rio, 1994-1997 Ford Aspire, 1991-1994 Mercury Capri, 1988-1993 Ford Festiva, 1989 Mazda 323, 1987-1989 Mercury Tracer, and 1986-1988 Mazda 323. This part cross-references B001-33-065 and MB00133065A for the same application.
What This Wheel Seal Helps Address
- Gear oil or lubricant leakage at the wheel end
- Contamination entering the hub or axle sealing area
- Wear-related sealing loss on front inner wheel positions
- Noise or service issues caused by compromised seal integrity
- Maintenance needs on older Kia Rio, Ford Festiva, and Mazda 323 front inner assemblies
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm the shaft diameter, outside diameter, and width before installation to match the hub or axle bore. Clean the sealing surface and surrounding components thoroughly, and inspect the mating area for wear, scoring, or corrosion before installing SKF 20427. Verify front inner position and vehicle year against the fitment list for the exact application.
Quality Assurance
SKF manufactures seals to specific designs and quality standards, using materials selected for the application and operating environment. The result is a wheel seal intended for long service life and dependable sealing performance in front inner driveline and axle applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Kia | Rio | Front Inner | — |
| 2004 | Kia | Rio | Front Inner | — |
| 2003 | Kia | Rio | Front Inner | — |
| 2002 | Kia | Rio | Front Inner | — |
| 2001 | Kia | Rio | Front Inner | — |
| 1997 | Ford | Aspire | Front Inner | — |
| 1996 | Ford | Aspire | Front Inner | — |
| 1995 | Ford | Aspire | Front Inner | — |
| 1994 | Ford | Aspire | Front Inner | — |
| 1994 | Mercury | Capri | Front Inner | — |
| 1993 | Ford | Festiva | Front Inner | — |
| 1993 | Mercury | Capri | Front Inner | — |
| 1992 | Ford | Festiva | Front Inner | — |
| 1992 | Mercury | Capri | Front Inner | — |
| 1991 | Ford | Festiva | Front Inner | — |
| 1991 | Mercury | Capri | Front Inner | — |
| 1990 | Ford | Festiva | Front Inner | — |
| 1989 | Ford | Festiva | Front Inner | — |
| 1989 | Mazda | 323 | Front Inner | Thru 4/89 |
| 1989 | Mercury | Tracer | Front Inner | — |
| 1988 | Ford | Festiva | Front Inner | — |
| 1988 | Mazda | 323 | Front Inner | — |
| 1988 | Mercury | Tracer | Front Inner | — |
| 1987 | Mazda | 323 | Front Inner | — |
| 1987 | Mercury | Tracer | Front Inner | — |
| 1986 | Mazda | 323 | Front Inner | — |
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