{"product_id":"skf-sdk311-d-axle-differential-bearing-and-seal-kit","title":"SKF SDK311-D Axle Differential Bearing and Seal Kit - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the SKF SDK311-D Axle Differential Bearing and Seal Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF SDK311-D is a precision-engineered axle differential bearing and seal kit designed for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This kit provides essential components to maintain the integrity and performance of the differential assembly in models such as the Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, F-150, and Mercury Mountaineer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 11.0000 inches for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 2.500 inches ensuring proper bearing seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing type: Diff4tp, specifically designed for differential applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes both bearing and seal components for comprehensive service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, F-150, and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF SDK311-D axle differential bearing and seal kit features a bearing with an inside diameter of 11.0000 inches and a width of 2.500 inches, tailored to meet the dimensional requirements of the differential assemblies in the specified Ford and Mercury models. The Diff4tp bearing type is engineered to handle the unique stresses and rotational forces within the axle differential, providing reliable support and reducing wear. This kit includes both the bearing and seal components necessary for a complete differential service, helping to maintain proper lubrication and prevent contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis kit is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer Sport Trac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord F-150\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing the SKF SDK311-D ensures that the axle differential components in these models receive the correct bearing and seal fitment, which is critical for drivetrain performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the SKF SDK311-D Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates differential bearing noise caused by wear or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leaks through worn or damaged seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces axle differential play and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper bearing alignment and load distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid premature differential component failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the differential housing is clean and free of debris before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the inside diameter and width measurements match the vehicle specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to press the bearing and seal to avoid damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply recommended lubricants to the bearing and seal surfaces during assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for proper bearing preload and seal seating after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF is a recognized manufacturer of automotive bearings and seals, known for precision and durability. The SDK311-D kit is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or SKF directly for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43739510079669,"sku":"BCNB-SDK311-D","price":206.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CR_SDK311D_Top.jpg?v=1774993626","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skf-sdk311-d-axle-differential-bearing-and-seal-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}