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SKF 550224 Differential Seal

Rear, Front Right, Front Left, and Front
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SKF 550224 Differential Seal for Nissan Applications

SKF 550224 is a differential seal built for Nissan driveline service where shaft sealing and lubricant retention matter. It is designed with a nitrile sealing surface and precise dimensions to match the application, helping maintain proper sealing at the differential housing.

  • SKF differential seal, part number 550224
  • Nitrile sealing surface for dependable fluid sealing
  • Width: 0.625
  • Outside diameter: 2.053
  • Shaft diameter: 1.281
  • OE-style fitment for select Nissan Frontier, Pickup, D21, Sentra, Pathfinder, 720, Maxima, 280ZX, 810, and 510 models

Fitment and Application Details

Compatible with select Nissan driveline applications, including Fits 1998-2001 Nissan Frontier, front right; Fits 1995-1997 Nissan Pickup, front right; Fits 1986-1992 Nissan D21, front left; Fits 1987-1989 Nissan Sentra, rear; Fits 1987-1988 Nissan Pathfinder, front left; Fits 1980-1986 Nissan 720, front; Fits 1981-1984 Nissan Maxima, rear; Fits 1979-1983 Nissan 280ZX, rear, w/ R180 Diff.; Fits 1977-1981 Nissan 810, rear; and Fits 1968-1973 Nissan 510, rear. This part cross-references 38342-01G00 and 1458550224 for the same application.

What This Seal Helps Address

  • Differential fluid seepage at the seal surface
  • Contamination entering the differential housing
  • Wear-related sealing loss at the shaft interface
  • Service replacement for aging Nissan axle and driveline seals
  • Noise or driveline issues associated with low lubricant level

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect the shaft and housing sealing surfaces before installation, and replace any worn or damaged components that could affect sealing performance. Confirm the correct position and application before installation, especially on Nissan Frontier, Pickup, D21, Pathfinder, and 280ZX models where side and differential configuration matter.

Quality Assurance

SKF has a long history in seal engineering and uses application-specific designs with premium materials selected for the operating environment. SKF 550224 is manufactured to quality standards focused on long service life and reliable sealing performance.

BrandSKF
Part Number550224
Width0.625
Outside Diameter2.053
Sealing Surface TypeNitrile
Shaft Diameter1.281

This part fits 46 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2001NissanFrontier4WD2.4LL4Front Right
2000NissanFrontier4WD2.4LL4Front Right
1999NissanFrontier4WD2.4LL4Front Right
1998NissanFrontier4WDFront Right
1997NissanPickup4WDFront Right
1996NissanPickup4WDFront Right
1995NissanPickup4WDFront Right
1992NissanD212.4LL4Front Left
1991NissanD212.4LL4Front Left
1990NissanD212.4LL4Front Left
1989NissanD212.4LL4Front Left
1989NissanSentra4WDRear
1988NissanD212.4LL4Front Left
1988NissanPathfinderFront Left
1988NissanSentra4WDRear
1987NissanD212.4LL4Front Left
1987NissanPathfinder2.4LL4Front Left
1987NissanSentra4WDRear
1986Nissan720Front
1986NissanD212.4LL4Front Left
1985Nissan720Front
1984Nissan720Front
1984NissanMaximaRear
1983Nissan280ZXRearw/ R180 Diff.
1983Nissan720Front
1983NissanMaximaRear
1982Nissan280ZXRearw/ R180 Diff.
1982Nissan720Front
1982NissanMaximaRear
1981Nissan280ZXRearw/ R180 Diff.
1981Nissan720Front
1981Nissan810Rear
1981NissanMaximaRear
1980Nissan280ZXRearw/ R180 Diff.
1980Nissan720Front
1980Nissan810Rear
1979Nissan280ZXRearw/ R180 Diff.
1979Nissan810Rear
1978Nissan810Rear
1977Nissan810Rear
1973Nissan510Rear
1972Nissan510Rear
1971Nissan510Rear
1970Nissan510Rear
1969Nissan510Rear
1968Nissan510Rear

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

145855022438342-01G009759550224CHR 550224

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.