Timken 222030 Manual Transmission Input Shaft Seal - Right

Reliable Manual Transmission Input Shaft Seal for Audi and Volkswagen

The Timken 222030 manual transmission input shaft seal is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for select Audi, Chevrolet, Porsche, Suzuki, and Volkswagen models. Designed with precision dimensions and high-quality S-nitrile material, this seal helps maintain transmission integrity and prevent fluid leaks.

• Constructed from durable S-nitrile material for resistance to heat and wear
• Outside diameter measures 1.387 inches (35.23 mm) ensuring a precise fit
• Shaft diameter of 0.787 inches (20.00 mm) for accurate sealing around the input shaft
• Housing bore dimension of 1.378 inches (35.00 mm) for secure installation
• Width of 0.217 inches (5.50 mm) designed for optimal sealing depth
• Clockwise (Cw) helix type to match transmission shaft rotation

Detailed Description of Timken 222030 Input Shaft Seal

This Timken manual transmission input shaft seal (part number 222030) is specifically designed to fit a range of vehicles including Audi 924 and 4000, Chevrolet Sprint, Porsche Quantum, Suzuki Esteem and Swift, as well as Volkswagen Fox, Metro, and Forsa models. The seal’s S-nitrile composition offers excellent resistance to transmission fluids, heat, and mechanical wear, ensuring long-lasting performance. Its precise dimensions, including a 1.387 inch outside diameter and 0.787 inch shaft diameter, provide a tight seal to prevent leaks and contamination within the transmission system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents transmission fluid leaks from the input shaft area
• Reduces contamination ingress that can cause premature wear
• Maintains proper lubrication within manual transmission systems
• Helps avoid costly transmission repairs due to seal failure
• Ensures smooth operation of manual transmission input shafts

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
• Clean the housing bore thoroughly to remove debris and old sealant
• Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into the housing bore
• Ensure the seal’s helix direction matches the shaft rotation (clockwise)
• Inspect the input shaft for wear or damage before installing the new seal

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Timken manufactures the 222030 input shaft seal to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The use of S-nitrile material and precise engineering ensures reliable sealing under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Consult Timken or your parts provider for exact warranty terms related to this manual transmission input shaft seal.