SKF 36204 Engine Crankshaft Seal - Rear

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Seal for Chrysler and Dodge Vehicles

The SKF 36204 engine crankshaft seal is designed to provide a durable and precise sealing solution for various Chrysler, Dodge, Mitsubishi, and other compatible models. Engineered with a polyacrylate sealing surface, this crankshaft seal ensures effective oil retention and protection against contaminants.

• Width: 0.315 inches for a compact and secure fit
• Outside Diameter: 4.379 inches to match OEM specifications
• Shaft Diameter: 3.583 inches for accurate sealing on crankshaft surfaces
• Sealing Surface Type: Polyacrylate for enhanced durability and resistance
• Compatible with multiple makes and models including Chrysler 300M, Dodge Caravan, and Mitsubishi Eclipse

Technical Details and Product Features

The SKF 36204 crankshaft seal is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring a precise fit and long-lasting performance. The polyacrylate sealing surface offers excellent resistance to heat, oil, and wear, which is critical for maintaining engine integrity. With an outside diameter of 4.379 inches and a shaft diameter of 3.583 inches, this seal fits tightly around the crankshaft to prevent oil leaks and contamination. The 0.315-inch width provides a balance between flexibility and strength, allowing it to maintain a secure seal under varying engine conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine crankshaft seal is compatible with a range of vehicles, including but not limited to:

• Chrysler 300M, Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, Pacifica, Sebring, Town & Country
• Dodge Caravan, Grand Caravan, Ram 50, Stratus, Avenger, Raider
• Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, Montero, Montero Sport, Endeavor
• Mini Cooper
• Plymouth Voyager, Cirrus, Sundance, and others

Common Issues Addressed by the SKF 36204 Crankshaft Seal

• Prevents oil leaks around the crankshaft area
• Reduces engine contamination from dirt and debris
• Maintains proper oil pressure and engine lubrication
• Minimizes wear on crankshaft bearings
• Helps avoid costly engine repairs due to seal failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF 36204 crankshaft seal, ensure the crankshaft surface is clean and free of debris or old sealant. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the sealing lip. Verify the seal orientation matches the engine manufacturer’s specifications to maintain optimal sealing performance. It is recommended to inspect the crankshaft and surrounding components for wear or damage during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF is a recognized manufacturer known for producing reliable engine components. The 36204 crankshaft seal undergoes rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, SKF products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support durability and performance in automotive applications.