SKF 6913 Manual Transmission Shift Shaft Seal

SKF 6913 Manual Transmission Shift Shaft Seal

The SKF 6913 manual transmission shift shaft seal is built for vehicles that need a precise seal at the shift shaft to help retain transmission fluid and keep outside contaminants out. It is a direct-fit sealing component for select Ford, Mercury, and Kia manual transmission applications, including Escort, Contour, Mystique, and Tracer models.

Key Features

• Manual transmission shift shaft seal for transmission sealing service
• Polyacrylate sealing surface type for application-specific sealing performance
• Outside diameter: 1.105 in.
• Shaft diameter: 0.630 in.
• Width: 0.595 in.
• SKF part number 6913 for cataloging and replacement matching

Product Details

SKF 6913 is engineered as a manual transmission shift shaft seal with dimensions matched to the application: 0.630-inch shaft diameter, 1.105-inch outside diameter, and 0.595-inch width. SKF has a long history in seal design and uses premium materials and controlled manufacturing methods to produce seals with the correct properties for the operating environment. This part cross-references 14586413 and KKY0117131 for the same application. It is a practical replacement choice for manual transmission service on Ford Escort, Ford Contour, and Mercury Mystique applications, as well as other listed vehicles.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 1991-2003 Ford Escort, N/A
• Fits 1995-2000 Ford Contour, N/A
• Fits 1995-1999 Mercury Mystique, N/A
• Fits 1987-1999 Mercury Tracer, N/A
• Fits 1994-1997 Ford Aspire, N/A
• Fits 1989-1997 Ford Probe, N/A
• Fits 1994-1997 Kia Sephia, N/A
• Fits 1991-1994 Mercury Capri, N/A
• Fits 1988-1993 Ford Festiva, N/A

Common Repair Uses

• Transmission fluid seepage at the shift shaft
• Contamination entering the manual transmission through a worn seal
• Leak-related low fluid condition during routine service
• Shift shaft seal wear from age, heat, and mileage
• Restoration of proper sealing during transmission maintenance

Installation Notes

Inspect the shift shaft, seal bore, and surrounding transmission surfaces before installation. Clean the sealing area thoroughly and verify the replacement seal matches the shaft diameter and outside diameter before pressing it into place. For Ford Escort, Ford Contour, Mercury Mystique, and Mercury Tracer manual transmission service, confirm the transmission variant against the vehicle’s original seal dimensions before final assembly.

Quality Assurance

SKF designs and manufactures seals to high quality standards using materials selected for the application and operating environment. The brand’s seal engineering heritage dates back to the first integrated shaft seal, and SKF products are built for long service life and dependable sealing performance.