SKF SDK311-DMK Axle Differential Bearing and Seal Kit - Rear

Reliable Axle Differential Bearing and Seal Kit for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The SKF SDK311-DMK axle differential bearing and seal kit is designed to meet the specific needs of Ford and Mercury driveline systems. Engineered for durability and precise fitment, this kit supports smooth axle operation in models like the Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, F-150, and Mercury Mountaineer.

• Inside diameter of 11.0000 mm for accurate axle fitment
• Width of 2.500 mm ensuring proper bearing seating
• Diff4tp bearing type optimized for differential axle applications
• Compatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, F-150, and Mercury Mountaineer
• Part number SDK311-DMK for easy identification and ordering

Product Details and Specifications

This axle differential bearing and seal kit from SKF features an 11 mm inside diameter and a 2.5 mm width, designed specifically for differential axle assemblies requiring the Diff4tp bearing type. The precise dimensions ensure a secure fit and reliable performance under typical driveline stresses. The kit is engineered to maintain proper sealing and bearing function, which is critical for the longevity of the axle and differential components in Ford and Mercury vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The SKF SDK311-DMK kit is compatible with several Ford and Mercury models, including:

• Ford Explorer
• Ford Explorer Sport Trac
• Ford F-150
• Mercury Mountaineer

This kit is intended for use in axle differential assemblies where the specified bearing type and dimensions are required, ensuring proper driveline operation and component protection.

Common Issues Addressed by This Kit

• Worn or damaged axle differential bearings causing noise or vibration
• Leaking seals leading to lubricant loss and contamination
• Excessive play or looseness in the differential axle assembly
• Preventing premature wear of axle components due to improper sealing
• Restoring smooth differential operation in Ford and Mercury driveline systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF SDK311-DMK axle differential bearing and seal kit, ensure the axle housing and differential components are clean and free of debris. Proper lubrication of the bearing surfaces is essential for optimal performance. Verify the inside diameter and width measurements match the vehicle specifications before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the bearing and seal during assembly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF manufactures this axle differential bearing and seal kit to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, SKF products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in automotive applications. Refer to SKF’s official documentation for warranty terms related to this part number SDK311-DMK.