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SKF 23626 Wheel Seal - Rear Inner
SKF 23626 Rear Inner Wheel Seal for Jaguar
SKF 23626 is a rear inner wheel seal built for specific Jaguar applications that need reliable sealing at the hub. With a 2.362 shaft diameter, 3.150 outside diameter, and 0.295 width, it is sized for precise sealing performance in the rear axle assembly.
Key Features
- Part number: SKF 23626
- Wheel seal for rear inner position
- Shaft diameter: 2.362
- Outside diameter: 3.150
- Width: 0.295
- Designed for Jaguar rear hub sealing applications
- Cross-reference: Hotbray CBC1706
Detailed Description
SKF 23626 is engineered as a wheel seal for rear inner use on select Jaguar models, including Jaguar XK8, XKR, Vanden Plas, XJ8, XJR, XJ12, and XJS applications. It is designed to help maintain proper lubricant retention at the wheel end while keeping road contaminants out of the bearing area. SKF has a long history in seal design and uses application-specific materials and construction methods to match the operating environment of the part.
This seal is a direct-fit service part for rear inner wheel seal replacement on 1994-2006 Jaguar vehicles, including 1997-2006 Jaguar XK8 rear inner, 2000-2006 Jaguar XKR rear inner, and 1998-2003 Jaguar XJ8 rear inner applications. The SKF 23626 part number is also useful when cross-referencing service catalogs for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Gear oil or lubricant leakage at the rear wheel end
- Contamination entering the hub or bearing area
- Wear caused by degraded sealing surfaces
- Noise or roughness associated with compromised wheel-end sealing
- Service replacement for rear inner Jaguar wheel seal applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm the shaft diameter, outside diameter, and width before installation to match the hub specification. Inspect the sealing surface, bearing condition, and surrounding components for wear or damage before fitting the new seal. Clean the bore and shaft area thoroughly so the seal seats evenly and maintains proper contact.
Compatible With 1997-2006 Jaguar XK8 rear inner, 2000-2006 Jaguar XKR rear inner, 1997-2003 Jaguar Vanden Plas rear inner, 1998-2003 Jaguar XJ8 rear inner, 1995-2003 Jaguar XJR rear inner, 1994-1996 Jaguar XJ12 rear inner, and 1994-1996 Jaguar XJS rear inner.
Quality Assurance
SKF designs and manufactures seals to high quality standards, using premium materials and application-specific construction to support long service life and dependable sealing performance.
This part fits 45 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Jaguar | XK8 | Rear Inner | |
| 2006 | Jaguar | XKR | Rear Inner | |
| 2005 | Jaguar | XK8 | Rear Inner | |
| 2005 | Jaguar | XKR | Rear Inner | |
| 2004 | Jaguar | XK8 | Rear Inner | |
| 2004 | Jaguar | XKR | Rear Inner | |
| 2003 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Rear Inner | |
| 2003 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Rear Inner | |
| 2003 | Jaguar | XJR | Rear Inner | |
| 2003 | Jaguar | XK8 | Rear Inner | |
| 2003 | Jaguar | XKR | Rear Inner | |
| 2002 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Rear Inner | |
| 2002 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Rear Inner | |
| 2002 | Jaguar | XJR | Rear Inner | |
| 2002 | Jaguar | XK8 | Rear Inner | |
| 2002 | Jaguar | XKR | Rear Inner | |
| 2001 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Rear Inner | |
| 2001 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Rear Inner | |
| 2001 | Jaguar | XJR | Rear Inner | |
| 2001 | Jaguar | XK8 | Rear Inner | |
| 2001 | Jaguar | XKR | Rear Inner | |
| 2000 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Rear Inner | |
| 2000 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Rear Inner | |
| 2000 | Jaguar | XJR | Rear Inner | |
| 2000 | Jaguar | XK8 | Rear Inner | |
| 2000 | Jaguar | XKR | Rear Inner | |
| 1999 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Rear Inner | |
| 1999 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Rear Inner | |
| 1999 | Jaguar | XJR | Rear Inner | |
| 1999 | Jaguar | XK8 | Rear Inner | |
| 1998 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Rear Inner | |
| 1998 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Rear Inner | |
| 1998 | Jaguar | XJR | Rear Inner | |
| 1998 | Jaguar | XK8 | Rear Inner | |
| 1997 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Rear Inner | |
| 1997 | Jaguar | XJR | Rear Inner | |
| 1997 | Jaguar | XK8 | Rear Inner | |
| 1996 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1996 | Jaguar | XJR | Rear Inner | |
| 1996 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner | |
| 1995 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1995 | Jaguar | XJR | Rear Inner | |
| 1995 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner | |
| 1994 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Rear Inner | |
| 1994 | Jaguar | XJS | Rear Inner |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.