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SKF 24816 Differential Pinion Seal - Rear or Rear Inner
Reliable Differential Pinion Seal for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500
The SKF 24816 differential pinion seal is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. Designed with precision dimensions and a longlife sealing surface, this pinion seal helps maintain drivetrain integrity by preventing leaks and contamination.
Key Features of SKF 24816 Differential Pinion Seal
- Width: 0.453 inches for optimal fit and sealing
- Outside Diameter: 4.042 inches ensuring proper housing compatibility
- Shaft Diameter: 2.480 inches tailored for Dodge Ram pinion shafts
- Longlife sealing surface type designed for extended service intervals
- Compatible specifically with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models
Detailed Product Description
The SKF 24816 differential pinion seal is manufactured to meet the exact specifications required for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 driveline systems. Its 0.453-inch width and 4.042-inch outside diameter provide a precise fit that minimizes the risk of oil leaks around the pinion shaft. The 2.480-inch shaft diameter matches the pinion shaft size, ensuring a secure seal. The longlife sealing surface type enhances durability by resisting wear and maintaining a tight seal under demanding operating conditions. This part is essential for maintaining the integrity of the differential assembly and preventing contamination from dirt and moisture.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Prevents differential oil leaks that can lead to drivetrain damage
- Reduces contamination ingress to protect internal differential components
- Addresses wear-related seal failures in Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 differentials
- Helps maintain proper lubrication levels within the differential housing
- Mitigates noise and vibration caused by leaking or damaged pinion seals
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the differential housing and pinion shaft are clean and free of debris before installation
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation
- Verify the seal orientation matches the original part to maintain sealing effectiveness
- Check for any signs of wear or damage on the pinion shaft before installing the new seal
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when reassembling differential components
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
SKF manufactures the 24816 differential pinion seal to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 applications. The part is produced using high-grade materials and advanced sealing technology to provide consistent durability. While specific warranty terms may vary, SKF typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to support long-term use and customer confidence.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear Inner | Dana 80 Axle |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear | Dana 80 Axle |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Rear Inner | Dana 80 Axle |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear Inner | Dana 80 Axle |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear | Dana 80 Axle |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Rear Inner | Dana 80 Axle |
* 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.