SKF 6207-2RSJ Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing - Front or Rear

Overview of the SKF 6207-2RSJ Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing

The SKF 6207-2RSJ is a precision-engineered manual transmission countershaft bearing designed for reliable performance in select Dodge and Hyundai vehicles. This bearing supports smooth rotation and reduces friction within the transmission system, specifically compatible with models like the Dodge Dakota, Ram 1500, Hyundai Pony, and Stellar.

• Inside diameter: 1.378 inches
• Width: 1.378 inches
• Outside diameter: 2.834 inches
• Sealed design for protection against contaminants
• Compatible with manual transmission countershafts

Technical Details and Specifications

The SKF 6207-2RSJ bearing features an inside diameter of 1.378 inches and a matching width of 1.378 inches, providing a compact yet robust fit for manual transmission countershafts. Its outside diameter measures 2.834 inches, ensuring proper seating within the transmission housing. The 2RSJ suffix indicates a double rubber seal on both sides, which helps prevent dirt, dust, and moisture from entering the bearing, thereby extending its service life. This bearing is engineered to maintain optimal rotational accuracy and reduce wear under the demanding conditions of manual transmissions in Dodge Dakota, Ram 1500, Hyundai Pony, and Stellar models.

Applications and Problem Solving

This manual transmission countershaft bearing is used to support the countershaft within the transmission assembly, facilitating smooth gear engagement and rotation. It addresses several common issues, including:

• Excessive transmission noise due to worn or damaged bearings
• Increased friction causing premature wear of transmission components
• Vibration and rough shifting in manual transmissions
• Contaminant ingress leading to bearing failure
• Reduced transmission efficiency and performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF 6207-2RSJ bearing, ensure the transmission countershaft and housing are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without applying excessive force that could damage the seals or raceways. Verify the bearing orientation matches the sealed sides facing outward to maximize protection. It is recommended to inspect related transmission components for wear during installation to maintain overall system reliability.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF bearings are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The 6207-2RSJ model undergoes rigorous testing for dimensional accuracy and seal integrity. While specific warranty terms may vary, SKF typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the bearing's reliability for manual transmission applications in Dodge Dakota, Ram 1500, Hyundai Pony, and Stellar vehicles.