{"product_id":"skf-480198-engine-timing-cover-repair-sleeve-kit-front","title":"SKF 480198 Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve Kit - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve Kit for Ford, Lincoln, Mercury\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF 480198 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 a silicone sealing surface and a precise 2.000-inch shaft diameter, this repair sleeve kit ensures a durable and effective seal to maintain engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing surface made of high-quality silicone for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecisely sized 2.000-inch shaft diameter for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with a wide range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 480198 for easy identification and ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for engine timing cover repair applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Silicone Sealing Surface and Precise Shaft Diameter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis repair sleeve kit features a silicone sealing surface that provides excellent resistance to heat, oil, and wear, making it suitable for demanding engine environments. The 2.000-inch shaft diameter is engineered to match OEM specifications, ensuring a proper fit and reliable sealing performance. This combination helps prevent leaks and protects the valve train components from contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF 480198 repair sleeve kit is compatible with numerous Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including popular models such as the Ford Mustang, F-150, Bronco, and Econoline series, as well as Lincoln Continental and Town Car, and Mercury Cougar and Marquis. This makes it a practical choice for technicians and vehicle owners working on these specific makes and models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Repair Solutions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing leaks around the engine timing cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper sealing on worn or damaged valve train components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing oil contamination and maintaining engine cleanliness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing shaft wear or damage affecting timing cover integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving engine reliability by maintaining correct sealing pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine timing cover and surrounding surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation. Verify the shaft diameter matches the 2.000-inch specification for proper fit. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the silicone sealing surface during installation. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for timing cover repair procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF manufactures this repair sleeve kit to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The silicone sealing surface is engineered for long-lasting service in demanding engine environments. For warranty details, refer to SKF’s official documentation or contact authorized distributors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51913019719861,"sku":"BCNB-480198","price":38.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CR_480198_Fro.jpg?v=1774993988","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skf-480198-engine-timing-cover-repair-sleeve-kit-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}