{"product_id":"timken-223020-manual-transmission-input-shaft-seal","title":"Timken 223020 Manual Transmission Input Shaft Seal - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Manual Transmission Input Shaft Seal for Select Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken 223020 manual transmission input shaft seal is engineered to provide a precise fit and durable sealing performance. Designed for use in various BMW, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, Porsche, and Volvo models, this seal helps maintain transmission integrity by preventing fluid leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable S-nitrile material for resistance to heat and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter options: 1.859 inches (47.22 mm) for accurate housing bore fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft diameter of 1.181 inches (30.00 mm) ensures proper sealing around the input shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal width of 0.276 inches (7.00 mm) for optimal sealing surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple vehicle makes and models including BMW 318i, Porsche 924, 928, 944, 968, Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Volvo S40, S60, V70, XC90\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken 223020 manual transmission input shaft seal is manufactured from S-nitrile, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to petroleum-based fluids, heat, and abrasion. This material choice ensures long-lasting performance in demanding transmission environments. The seal features an outside diameter of approximately 1.859 inches (47.22 mm) and a housing bore dimension of 1.850 inches (47.00 mm), providing a tight and secure fit within the transmission housing. The shaft diameter measures 1.181 inches (30.00 mm), matching the input shaft size for effective sealing. With a width of 0.276 inches (7.00 mm), the seal maintains a proper contact surface to prevent leaks and contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis manual transmission input shaft seal is compatible with a range of vehicles, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 318i and 850 series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche 924, 928, 944, and 968 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Blazer, S10, and Sonoma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Jimmy and Hombre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolvo S40, S60, S70, S80, S90, V40, V70, V90, XC70, and XC90\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsuzu models requiring similar seal specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the Timken 223020 Seal\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents manual transmission fluid leaks around the input shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces contamination ingress that can cause premature transmission wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper lubrication within the transmission system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid costly transmission repairs due to seal failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures consistent transmission performance and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the housing bore and input shaft thoroughly to remove debris and old sealant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into the housing bore without distortion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the input shaft for wear or damage prior to installing the new seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply a light coating of transmission fluid or compatible lubricant to the seal lip before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTimken manufactures the 223020 manual transmission input shaft seal to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable sealing performance and durability. The use of S-nitrile material and precise dimensional tolerances supports consistent operation under typical transmission conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken products generally come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Timken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45121284341941,"sku":"BCPZ-223020","price":19.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TM_223020_Ang.jpg?v=1775099676","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/timken-223020-manual-transmission-input-shaft-seal","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}