{"product_id":"skf-28426-wheel-seal","title":"SKF 28426 Wheel Seal - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Wheel Seal for Chevrolet and GMC Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF 28426 wheel seal is engineered to provide dependable sealing performance for a range of Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs. Designed with precision dimensions and a nitrile sealing surface, this wheel seal helps maintain driveline integrity and prevent contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 0.550 inches for optimal fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside Diameter: 3.944 inches ensuring proper housing compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft Diameter: 2.844 inches matching OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing Surface Type: Durable nitrile material for resistance to oil and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Chevrolet and GMC models including C\/K series trucks and Suburban SUVs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Material Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF 28426 wheel seal features a nitrile sealing surface, known for its resistance to heat, oil, and abrasion, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications. The precise dimensions—0.550 inch width, 3.944 inch outside diameter, and 2.844 inch shaft diameter—ensure a secure fit on the axle shaft, reducing the risk of leaks and contamination. This wheel seal is designed specifically for driveline and axle sealing systems, providing a reliable barrier against dirt, water, and grease intrusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Chevrolet and GMC Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wheel seal is compatible with a wide range of Chevrolet and GMC vehicles, including but not limited to C20, C1500, C2500, C3500, K20, K1500, K2500, K3500, Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon, Express 2500\/3500, Savana 2500\/3500, and various R and V series models. The SKF 28426 is suitable for both standard and suburban versions of these trucks and SUVs, ensuring broad application coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents axle grease leakage and contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects driveline components from dirt and moisture ingress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces wear on axle shafts by maintaining proper lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid costly repairs related to seal failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains vehicle drivability and safety by ensuring proper axle sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the SKF 28426 wheel seal, ensure the axle shaft and housing are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the sealing lip. Verify the seal orientation matches OEM specifications, with the nitrile sealing surface facing the lubricant side. Lubricate the seal lip lightly before installation to prevent dry running during initial operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF manufactures the 28426 wheel seal to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The nitrile material and precise dimensions are tested to ensure compatibility and long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Chevrolet and GMC driveline applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43744374685877,"sku":"BCNB-28426","price":17.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CR_28426_Ang_8313153e-e91e-4e2b-b242-7696997c5d68.jpg?v=1774993950","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skf-28426-wheel-seal","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}