SKF 22845 Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal - Rear

Overview of the SKF 22845 Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal

The SKF 22845 transfer case output shaft seal is engineered for reliable sealing performance in select Lexus and Toyota vehicles. Designed specifically for models such as the Land Cruiser, LX450, and LX470, this seal helps maintain transfer case integrity by preventing fluid leaks and contamination.

• Width: 0.394 inches for precise fitment
• Outside Diameter: 3.081 inches ensuring proper sealing surface contact
• Shaft Diameter: 2.283 inches matching OEM specifications
• Sealing Surface Type: Nitrile material for durability and resistance to wear
• Compatible with Lexus Land Cruiser, LX450, and LX470 transfer cases

Technical Description and Material Details

This transfer case output shaft seal from SKF is constructed with a nitrile sealing surface, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to oil, heat, and abrasion. The seal’s dimensions—0.394 inches in width, 3.081 inches outside diameter, and 2.283 inches shaft diameter—are designed to meet the exact requirements of the transfer case output shaft on compatible Lexus and Toyota models. The precision sizing ensures a tight seal around the shaft, preventing fluid leakage and protecting internal components from dirt and debris.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

This part is used to maintain the transfer case’s fluid containment and protect the output shaft from contaminants. It is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Lexus Land Cruiser transfer case output shaft sealing
• Lexus LX450 transfer case output shaft sealing
• Toyota LX470 transfer case output shaft sealing

Common issues this seal helps resolve include:

• Preventing transfer case fluid leaks
• Reducing contamination from dirt and debris
• Minimizing wear on the output shaft
• Maintaining transfer case pressure and performance
• Extending the service life of transfer case components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF 22845 transfer case output shaft seal, ensure the transfer case is clean and free of debris. Lubricate the sealing surface lightly with compatible transfer case fluid to ease installation and prevent damage to the nitrile seal. Use proper tools to press the seal evenly into place without distortion. Verify the shaft diameter matches the seal specifications to avoid leaks or premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

SKF manufactures this transfer case output shaft seal to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The nitrile sealing surface is tested for resistance to heat, oil, and abrasion. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product’s reliability for Lexus Land Cruiser, LX450, and LX470 applications.