{"product_id":"skf-480186-engine-timing-cover-repair-sleeve-kit","title":"SKF 480186 Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve Kit for Ford, Lincoln, Mercury\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF 480186 Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve Kit is designed to restore sealing integrity in valve train components for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with precision, this repair sleeve ensures a proper fit and durable sealing surface to maintain engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 65.05 mm for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing surface type: Polyacrylate for effective sealing and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft diameter: 1.875 inches to match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including Bronco, Mustang, and Econoline series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 480186 for easy identification and ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Design and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis SKF Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve Kit (part number 480186) features a polyacrylate sealing surface that provides reliable resistance against oil leaks and wear. The outside diameter of 65.05 mm and shaft diameter of 1.875 inches are engineered to meet exact OEM dimensions, ensuring a secure fit within the valve train assembly. This precision reduces the risk of premature failure and helps maintain optimal engine timing cover performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis repair sleeve kit is compatible with a wide range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including but not limited to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Bronco, Mustang, F-100, F-150, F-250, F-350\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Continental, Town Car, Mark series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Cougar, Marquis, Villager\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEconoline series including E-100, E-150, E-250, and E-350 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing the SKF 480186 repair sleeve helps address common valve train sealing issues in these vehicles, maintaining engine reliability and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Repair Sleeve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil leaks around the engine timing cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear and damage to the original timing cover sealing surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced engine performance due to improper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing contamination ingress into the valve train area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtending the service life of the engine timing cover assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine timing cover and surrounding components are clean and free of debris before installing the repair sleeve. Verify the shaft diameter and outside diameter match the specifications of the original part. Proper alignment during installation is critical to avoid leaks and premature wear. Use appropriate tools to press the sleeve into place without damaging the sealing surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF is a recognized manufacturer of automotive components known for precision engineering and quality materials. The 480186 Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve Kit is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, SKF products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support durability and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52084854522037,"sku":"BCNB-480186","price":24.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CR_480186_Fro.jpg?v=1775147890","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skf-480186-engine-timing-cover-repair-sleeve-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}