SKF 6209-2RSJ Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing

SKF 6209-2RSJ Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing

The SKF 6209-2RSJ is a transfer case input shaft bearing built around precise ball-bearing construction and sealed protection for rotational support in drivetrain service. With a 1.771 in inside diameter, 3.346 in outside diameter, and 0.748 in width, it is sized for applications that require controlled motion, low friction, and stable load handling.

Key Features

• SKF transfer case bearing for input shaft service
• Inside diameter: 1.771 in
• Outside diameter: 3.346 in
• Width: 0.748 in
• Sealed design for bearing protection in drivetrain environments
• Ball-bearing construction for smooth rotation and reduced friction
• Part number: 6209-2RSJ

Detailed Description

SKF has a long history in bearing engineering, beginning with the first self-aligning ball bearing and continuing with products built to demanding manufacturing standards. The 6209-2RSJ is a transfer case input shaft bearing designed to support rotating components where consistent alignment and dependable motion matter. This bearing is a direct fit for 1990-1997 Ford Aerostar applications listed in the fitment data, making it a relevant choice for Ford Aerostar transfer case bearing replacement work. The 6209-2RSJ part number is also useful when cross-checking service records or sourcing an exact replacement for drivetrain repair.

This part cross-references 005-981-36-25 and 1828E187 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Transfer case noise caused by worn input shaft bearing surfaces
• Excessive drivetrain vibration from bearing wear
• Rough or inconsistent transfer case rotation
• Play or looseness at the input shaft support point
• Service issues on 1990-1997 Ford Aerostar transfer case assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the bearing dimensions against the removed part before installation, especially the inside diameter, outside diameter, and width. Inspect the input shaft, races, and surrounding transfer case components for wear or scoring before pressing in the new bearing. Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly and follow the vehicle service procedure for proper bearing seating and assembly alignment. For Ford Aerostar transfer case repair, confirm the application by year and drivetrain configuration before ordering.

Quality Assurance

SKF manufactures bearings to established quality standards focused on long service life and safe operation. The 6209-2RSJ reflects SKF’s bearing engineering background and is built for drivetrain use where dependable rotational support is required.