{"product_id":"timken-223050-manual-transmission-output-shaft-seal","title":"Timken 223050 Manual Transmission Output Shaft Seal - Front or Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Manual Transmission Output Shaft Seal for BMW, Porsche, and Subaru\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken 223050 manual transmission output shaft seal is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for select BMW, Porsche, and Subaru models. Designed with precision and quality materials, this seal helps maintain transmission integrity and prevent fluid leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from S-nitrile material for enhanced resistance to heat and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter measures 1.978 inches (50.24 mm) ensuring a precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft diameter of 1.181 inches (30.00 mm) compatible with specified vehicle models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing bore dimension of 1.969 inches (50.00 mm) for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCounter-clockwise (CCW) helix type design for optimal sealing performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth options of 0.354 inches (9.00 mm) to accommodate transmission specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken 223050 output 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 durability in demanding transmission environments. The seal’s precise dimensions—including a 1.978 inch outside diameter and a 1.181 inch shaft diameter—are tailored to fit manual transmissions in various BMW models such as the 128i, 320i, 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 430i, 525i, and 528i, as well as Porsche 911 and Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback vehicles. The housing bore of 1.969 inches provides a secure fit within the transmission casing, while the counter-clockwise helix type design helps maintain effective sealing under rotational forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents transmission fluid leaks from the output shaft area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces contamination ingress that can damage transmission components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper lubrication within manual transmission systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid premature wear of transmission bearings and gears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth operation of manual transmissions in BMW, Porsche, and Subaru vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Timken 223050 output shaft seal, ensure the transmission output shaft and housing bore are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into the housing bore without distortion. Verify the helix direction matches the counter-clockwise rotation of the shaft to maintain sealing effectiveness. Lubricate the seal lip lightly with transmission fluid before installation to reduce initial wear. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and installation procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTimken manufactures the 223050 output shaft seal to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in demanding automotive applications. The use of S-nitrile material and precise dimensional tolerances contribute to the seal’s durability and effectiveness. While specific warranty terms may vary, Timken products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Timken or authorized distributors for detailed warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Timken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45121284407477,"sku":"BCPZ-223050","price":20.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TM_223050_Ang_fd7e55f7-f0bd-4a1b-9e16-8df88d5106de.jpg?v=1775099676","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/timken-223050-manual-transmission-output-shaft-seal","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}