SKF 28746 Wheel Seal - Rear

SKF 28746 Wheel Seal for Rear Axles

SKF 28746 is a rear wheel seal built for driveline and axle service where reliable sealing matters. It uses a nitrile sealing surface and precise dimensions to help maintain lubricant retention while keeping road contaminants out.

With an outside diameter of 3.881 inches, a shaft diameter of 2.875 inches, and a width of 0.438 inch, this SKF wheel seal is specified for select Dodge Ram 2500, Dodge D250, Dodge W250, and Ford E-350 Econoline and F-350 rear applications. This part number, 28746, is a direct-fit sealing solution for vehicles that require the listed dimensions and rear axle configuration.

• Nitrile sealing surface for dependable sealing performance
• Outside diameter: 3.881 in.
• Shaft diameter: 2.875 in.
• Width: 0.438 in.
• Rear axle wheel seal for select Dodge and Ford applications
• SKF part number 28746

Fitment Details

• Fits 2001-2002 Dodge Ram 2500, Rear
• Fits 2000-2001 Dodge Ram 2500, Rear, w/o Flange
• Fits 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 2500, Rear, 13" X 2.5" Brks.
• Fits 1990-1993 Dodge D250, Rear, w/o Flange; 12" X 2.5" Brks.
• Fits 1989-1993 Dodge D250, Rear, w/o Flange; 12" X 3" Brks. & Single Rr. Whls.
• Fits 1990-1993 Dodge W250, Rear, w/o Flange; 12" X 2.5" Brks.
• Fits 1989-1993 Dodge W250, Rear, w/o Flange; 12" X 3" Brks. & Single Rr. Whls.
• Fits 1980 Ford E-350 Econoline, Rear, w/Ford Axle w/o 10.25" Ring Gear; Thru 3/80
• Fits 1980 Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, Rear, w/Ford Axle w/o 10.25" Ring Gear; Thru 3/80
• Fits 1967-1969 Ford F-350, Rear, From Ser. A84001 Thru Ser. F30000

What This Seal Helps Address

• Gear oil leakage at the rear wheel end
• Contamination entering the axle seal area
• Wear-related sealing loss on older rear axle assemblies
• Service replacement needs on Dodge Ram 2500 rear axles
• Rear axle maintenance on Ford E-350 Econoline and F-350 models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the shaft diameter, outside diameter, and width against the removed seal before installation. Confirm rear axle configuration and brake or flange notes for the specific vehicle, especially on Dodge Ram 2500, Dodge D250, Dodge W250, Ford E-350 Econoline, and Ford F-350 applications. Clean the seal bore and shaft surface thoroughly before pressing the new seal into place.

This part cross-references 43146 and 153038 for the same application.

Quality Assurance

SKF has a long history in seal engineering, including early integrated shaft seal development and continued refinement of sealing designs and bonding methods. SKF 28746 is manufactured to specific design requirements using premium materials for consistent fit and sealing performance in rear axle service.