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SKF 24885A Wheel Seal - Front Center

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SKF Wheel Seal 24885A for Explorer Sport Trac

SKF 24885A is a front center wheel seal built for the 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, Dust application. With precise dimensions and SKF’s seal engineering background, this part is made to maintain proper sealing at the wheel end where lubricant retention and contamination control matter most.

Key Features

  • Inside diameter: 2.398 in.
  • Outside diameter: 3.244 in.
  • Width: 0.728 in.
  • Shaft diameter: 2.398 in.
  • Designed for front center wheel seal service on the Ford Explorer Sport Trac
  • SKF part number 24885A for direct identification and ordering

Detailed Description

SKF 24885A is a wheel seal engineered to the listed dimensions for a precise fit at the wheel end. The 2.398-inch inside diameter and shaft diameter, along with the 3.244-inch outside diameter and 0.728-inch width, help support correct sealing geometry in the intended application. For 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac front center Dust service, this seal is specified to help keep lubricant in place and reduce the entry of road debris and moisture. If you are searching for a wheel seal for 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac front center, SKF 24885A is the cataloged match.

SKF has a long history in seal design and manufacturing, with a focus on premium materials and application-specific construction. This part cross-references Ford OE number YL2Z3K070AA for the same application.

What It Is Used For

  • Replacing a worn or leaking front center wheel seal on a Ford Explorer Sport Trac
  • Addressing lubricant seepage at the wheel end
  • Helping prevent dirt, dust, and moisture intrusion
  • Restoring proper sealing performance after service wear
  • Supporting quiet, clean operation in the hub and axle area

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the seal dimensions against the removed part before installation. Inspect the shaft, hub, and sealing surface for wear, scoring, or contamination, and clean the mating area thoroughly before pressing the new seal into place. Use proper seal installation tools to avoid distortion and verify that the seal seats evenly.

Quality Assurance

SKF manufactures seals to specific application requirements using premium materials and controlled production standards. The brand’s seal engineering heritage and focus on long service life make SKF 24885A a dependable choice for the intended Ford Explorer Sport Trac fitment.

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelDrive TypePositionNotes
2002FordExplorer Sport TracXL4WDFront CenterDust
2001FordExplorer Sport TracBase4WDFront CenterDust

* 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.