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SKF 99281 Engine Camshaft Repair Sleeve
Overview of the SKF 99281 Engine Camshaft Repair Sleeve
The SKF 99281 Engine Camshaft Repair Sleeve is designed specifically for Lexus GS400, LS400, and SC400 models. This precision-engineered sleeve features a shaft diameter of 2.812 inches, ensuring a proper fit and reliable performance in camshaft repair applications.
- Compatible with Lexus GS400, LS400, and SC400 models
- Engine camshaft repair sleeve with 2.812-inch shaft diameter
- Part number 99281 for accurate identification
- Manufactured by SKF, a trusted name in automotive components
Detailed Product Description
This camshaft repair sleeve from SKF is engineered to restore the camshaft journal surface in affected Lexus engines. The 2.812-inch shaft diameter is critical for maintaining proper camshaft alignment and function, helping to extend engine life and reduce wear. The sleeve is designed to fit precisely within the camshaft bore, providing a durable and stable repair solution for the GS400, LS400, and SC400 models.
Applications and Common Repair Uses
- Repairing worn or damaged camshaft journals on Lexus GS400, LS400, and SC400 engines
- Addressing camshaft shaft diameter wear issues
- Restoring proper camshaft fitment and alignment
- Preventing further engine damage due to camshaft play or misalignment
- Supporting engine rebuilds where camshaft bore repair is necessary
Installation Notes and Tips
Proper installation of the SKF 99281 camshaft repair sleeve requires careful measurement and preparation of the camshaft bore. Ensure the bore is clean and free of debris before pressing the sleeve into place. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the sleeve or camshaft during installation. It is recommended to verify the 2.812-inch shaft diameter fitment after installation to confirm correct alignment and clearance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
SKF manufactures the 99281 camshaft repair sleeve to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance in engine repair applications. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support professional automotive repairs.
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Lexus | GS400 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Lexus | LS400 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Lexus | SC400 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Lexus | GS400 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Lexus | LS400 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Lexus | SC400 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Lexus | GS400 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Lexus | LS400 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Lexus | SC400 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Lexus | LS400 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Lexus | SC400 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Lexus | LS400 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Lexus | SC400 | 4.0L | V8 | N/A |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.