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

SKF Rear Axle Differential Seal & Bearing Kit

SKF SDK316-EMK is a rear axle differential seal and bearing kit built for service work on Ford Transit vans. It combines matched bearing components with seals engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, helping restore proper differential operation and sealing performance.

For Ford Transit-150, Transit-250, Transit-350, and Transit-350 HD rear differential service, this kit is organized as a complete repair solution for the rear axle. The SKF Differential Seal & Bearing Kit - Rear Axle line is designed for driveline repairs where bearing wear and seal leakage need to be addressed together.

Key Features

• SKF part number SDK316-EMK for rear axle differential service
• Fits rear applications on 2015-2022 Ford Transit-150, Transit-250, Transit-350, and Transit-350 HD
• Inside diameter: 11.500
• Width: 2.500
• Bearing type: DIFF4TP
• Premium bearings include matching cones and cups
• Seals use SKF standards with Bore-Tite coating for improved sealing performance
• Built for differential repair work where sealing and bearing condition are both addressed

Detailed Description

SKF SDK316-EMK is part of SKF’s Differential Seal & Bearing Kit - Rear Axle product line, which brings together the core components needed for rear differential service. The kit is engineered for Ford Transit rear axle applications and is listed for 2015-2022 Ford Transit-150, Transit-250, Transit-350, and Transit-350 HD models, including 9.75" ring gear configurations on earlier applications. This part number, SDK316-EMK, is a direct reference for buyers searching for a rear differential bearing and seal kit for Ford Transit driveline repair.

SKF designs these kits with high-quality bearings, seals, and applicable sealing materials to support a complete repair approach. The included seals are manufactured to SKF standards and feature Bore-Tite coating, while the bearing components are supplied as matched cones and cups for proper fit and function. This part cross-references 145818024 and 975918024 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Rear differential seal leakage
• Bearing noise from worn differential components
• Rough or inconsistent rear axle operation
• Service issues on Ford Transit rear differential assemblies
• Repeat repairs caused by replacing seals or bearings separately

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear axle configuration, ring gear size, and model year before ordering. This kit is listed for rear position only and should be matched to the vehicle’s differential specification during service. Inspect related differential components, bearing surfaces, and sealing areas during installation to confirm the repair addresses the source of the leak or wear.

Quality Assurance

SKF manufactures this kit to high quality standards and states that its differential service kits are built to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. The brand’s rear axle kit design focuses on long service life and consistent sealing performance for driveline repair.