{"product_id":"timken-222820-manual-transmission-main-shaft-pilot-seal","title":"Timken 222820 Manual Transmission Main Shaft Pilot Seal - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Manual Transmission Main Shaft Pilot Seal\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken 222820 manual transmission main shaft pilot seal is engineered to provide precise sealing performance for a range of vehicle makes and models. Constructed from durable S-nitrile material, this seal ensures effective protection against leaks and contamination in manual transmissions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-quality S-nitrile for enhanced resistance to heat and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside Diameter: 1.584 inches (40.23 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft Diameter: 1.102 inches (28.00 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing Bore: 1.575 inches (40.00 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 0.276 inches (7.00 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePrecision Dimensions for Accurate Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken 222820 pilot seal features exact dimensions critical for maintaining transmission integrity. With an outside diameter of 1.584 inches and a shaft diameter of 1.102 inches, this seal fits securely within the housing bore measuring 1.575 inches. The 0.276-inch width ensures a tight seal around the main shaft, minimizing the risk of fluid leaks. The S-nitrile compound offers resistance to oil, heat, and mechanical wear, making it suitable for demanding transmission environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible With Multiple Vehicle Makes and Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis manual transmission main shaft pilot seal is compatible with a variety of vehicles, including Audi 80, 90, 100, 200, 240, 310; BMW 524td, 525i, 528e, 530i, 533i, 535i, 535is, M5, M6; Ford Mustang, Capri, Pickup; Mercury Capri; Nissan Quantum; Porsche 911, 924, 928, 944, 4000; Toyota Camry, Celica, Corolla, Corona; Volkswagen DL, GLE; and Volvo 740, 750iL, 760, 850Ci, 850CSi, 850i models. The Timken 222820 part number ensures precise replacement for these applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents manual transmission fluid leaks around the main shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects transmission internals from dirt and contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces wear on transmission components by maintaining proper lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration caused by worn or damaged seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain smooth gear engagement and shifting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Timken 222820 pilot seal, ensure the transmission housing bore and shaft are clean and free of debris. Lubricate the seal lip with transmission fluid or compatible grease before installation to prevent damage. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into the housing bore without distortion. Verify the seal is seated flush and inspect for any signs of damage before reassembling the transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTimken manufactures the 222820 pilot seal to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in manual transmission systems. The use of S-nitrile material provides durability under high-temperature and high-wear conditions. This part is backed by Timken's quality assurance processes, offering confidence in fitment and function for compatible Audi, BMW, Ford, Mercury, Nissan, Porsche, Toyota, Volkswagen, and Volvo models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Timken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45121283227829,"sku":"BCPZ-222820","price":18.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TM_222820_Ang.jpg?v=1775099673","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/timken-222820-manual-transmission-main-shaft-pilot-seal","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}