SKF SDK316-AMK Axle Differential Bearing and Seal Kit - Rear

Overview of SKF SDK316-AMK Axle Differential Bearing and Seal Kit

The SKF SDK316-AMK is a precision-engineered axle differential bearing and seal kit designed for select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. This kit includes components with an inside diameter of 11.0000 mm and a width of 2.500 mm, featuring a Diff2tp bearing type to ensure reliable differential performance.

• Inside diameter: 11.0000 mm
• Width: 2.500 mm
• Bearing type: Diff2tp
• Compatible with Ford and Lincoln models
• Part number: SDK316-AMK

Detailed Product Description

The SKF SDK316-AMK axle differential bearing and seal kit is engineered to meet the specific requirements of driveline and axle systems in Ford and Lincoln vehicles such as the Ford F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator. The kit’s bearing type, Diff2tp, is designed to provide optimal load distribution and durability within the differential assembly. With an inside diameter of 11.0000 mm and a width of 2.500 mm, this kit fits precisely to maintain proper axle alignment and seal integrity, reducing wear and preventing leaks.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This kit is compatible with a range of Ford and Lincoln models, including:

• Ford Blackwood
• Ford E-150, E-150 Club Wagon, E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon
• Ford Expedition
• Ford F-150 and F-150 Heritage
• Lincoln Mark LT
• Lincoln Navigator

Common Issues Addressed by the SDK316-AMK Kit

• Worn or damaged differential bearings causing noise or vibration
• Leaking axle seals leading to lubricant loss
• Excessive play or looseness in the differential assembly
• Reduced driveline efficiency due to bearing wear
• Preventative maintenance to avoid costly differential repairs

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the differential housing is clean and free of debris before installation
• Use proper tools to press bearings to avoid damage
• Verify bearing orientation matches OEM specifications
• Replace seals carefully to maintain proper sealing and prevent leaks
• Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF is a recognized manufacturer of automotive bearings and seals, known for precision and durability. The SDK316-AMK kit is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.