SKF 22368 Wheel Seal - Rear, Rear Inner or Rear Outer

Reliable Wheel Seal for Jaguar Vanden Plas and XJ Series

The SKF 22368 wheel seal is engineered to provide dependable sealing performance for select Jaguar models. Designed with precision dimensions and a nitrile sealing surface, this wheel seal ensures effective protection against contaminants and fluid leaks.

• Width: 0.250 inches for optimal fit
• Outside Diameter: 3.005 inches to match OEM specifications
• Shaft Diameter: 2.250 inches for accurate sealing
• Sealing Surface Type: Durable nitrile material for resistance to oil and wear
• Compatible with Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ8, XJ12, XJR, XJS, XK8, and XKR models

Precision Dimensions and Material for Effective Sealing

The SKF 22368 wheel seal features a 0.250-inch width and a 3.005-inch outside diameter, designed to fit shafts with a 2.250-inch diameter. Its nitrile sealing surface offers reliable resistance to oils, greases, and other automotive fluids, maintaining a secure barrier between the wheel hub and the environment. This helps prevent dirt, water, and debris from entering the driveline components, which is critical for maintaining the integrity and longevity of your Jaguar's axle system.

Compatible Jaguar Models and Applications

This wheel seal is compatible with a range of Jaguar vehicles, including the Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ8, XJ12, XJR, XJS, XK8, and XKR. The SKF 22368 is specifically designed to meet the sealing requirements of these models, ensuring proper fit and function within the driveline and axle assembly.

Common Issues Addressed by the SKF 22368 Wheel Seal

• Prevents oil and grease leaks from the wheel hub area
• Protects driveline components from dirt and moisture intrusion
• Reduces risk of premature bearing wear due to contamination
• Maintains proper lubrication environment for axle shafts
• Helps avoid costly repairs related to seal failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF 22368 wheel seal, ensure the shaft diameter is 2.250 inches and the seal fits snugly within the hub bore. Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly before installation to avoid contamination. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly without damaging the nitrile lip. Verify the seal orientation matches OEM specifications to maintain effective sealing performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF manufactures the 22368 wheel seal to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Refer to SKF documentation for exact warranty terms applicable to this wheel seal.