SKF 29208 Wheel Seal - Rear Outer

SKF 29208 Wheel Seal for Jaguar Rear Outer Applications

SKF 29208 is a wheel seal built for rear outer driveline sealing applications on select Jaguar models. It uses a nitrile sealing surface and precise dimensions to help maintain lubricant retention while keeping road contaminants out.

Key Features

• Brand: SKF
• Part number: 29208
• Wheel seal for driveline and axle sealing systems
• Nitrile sealing surface type for dependable sealing performance
• Outside diameter: 3.381 in
• Shaft diameter: 2.938 in
• Width: 0.180 in
• Fits rear outer positions on select Jaguar XJ12, XJS, and XJ6 applications

Detailed Description

SKF 29208 is engineered as a wheel seal for rear outer use on select Jaguar driveline and axle assemblies. The seal dimensions and nitrile sealing surface are specified to match the application requirements, helping support proper lubricant control at the wheel end. This part number 29208 is listed for Jaguar XJ12, Jaguar XJS, and Jaguar XJ6 rear outer fitments across multiple model years.

SKF has a long history in seal design and manufacturing, and this wheel seal reflects that focus on material selection and application-specific construction. For buyers searching for a Jaguar XJ12 rear outer wheel seal, Jaguar XJS rear outer wheel seal, or Jaguar XJ6 rear outer wheel seal, SKF 29208 provides a direct replacement option with defined dimensions and fitment coverage.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Issues This Seal Helps Address

• Gear oil or lubricant leakage at the wheel end
• Contamination entering the sealed axle area
• Wear from an aging or hardened seal lip
• Improper sealing after service on the rear outer hub area
• Noise or driveline concerns related to lubricant loss

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle year, model, and rear outer position before ordering. Inspect the shaft and sealing surface for wear, scoring, or corrosion before installing SKF 29208. Clean the sealing area thoroughly and verify that the seal seats evenly to support proper operation.

Quality Assurance

SKF manufactures seals to specific application requirements using premium materials and controlled production standards. The 29208 wheel seal is built for long service life and consistent sealing performance in the intended Jaguar rear outer applications.