Timken 223540 Manual Transmission Output Shaft Seal - Front, Left or Right

Reliable Manual Transmission Output Shaft Seal for Select Vehicles

The Timken 223540 manual transmission output shaft seal is engineered to provide a precise fit and durable sealing performance for various BMW, Chevrolet, Geo, Lexus, Suzuki, and Toyota models. Designed with quality materials and exact dimensions, this seal helps maintain transmission integrity and prevent fluid leaks.

• Outside diameter: 2.176 inches (55.27 mm)
• Shaft diameter: 1.378 inches (35.00 mm)
• Housing bore diameter: 2.165 inches (55.00 mm)
• Width: 0.315 inches (8.00 mm)
• Material: N-polyacrylate for enhanced durability and resistance

Precision Dimensions and Material for Effective Sealing

The Timken 223540 output shaft seal features carefully measured dimensions to ensure a secure fit within the manual transmission assembly. The outside diameter of approximately 2.176 inches (55.27 mm) and shaft diameter of 1.378 inches (35.00 mm) correspond to the housing bore size of 2.165 inches (55.00 mm), providing a tight seal around the output shaft. Constructed from N-polyacrylate, this seal offers resistance to heat, wear, and transmission fluids, contributing to long-lasting performance in demanding driving conditions.

Compatible With Multiple Vehicle Makes and Models

This manual transmission output shaft seal is compatible with a range of vehicles, including BMW 318i and 320i, Chevrolet Metro and Tracker, Geo Metro and Tracker, Lexus ES300, Suzuki Sidekick, Swift, Vitara, and X-90, as well as Toyota Camry, Celica, Corolla, Cressida, Forsa, Grand Vitara, Matrix, MR2, Solara, and Tercel models. The Timken 223540 part number ensures you receive the correct seal designed for these specific applications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents manual transmission fluid leaks around the output shaft
• Reduces contamination ingress into the transmission system
• Maintains proper lubrication and pressure within the transmission
• Helps avoid premature wear of transmission components
• Supports smooth and reliable manual transmission operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Timken 223540 output shaft seal, ensure the transmission housing bore and shaft surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without distortion. Verify the seal’s orientation matches the original part to maintain proper sealing function. It is recommended to inspect related transmission components during installation for wear or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Timken manufactures the 223540 output shaft seal to meet stringent quality standards, using durable N-polyacrylate material for reliable sealing performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Timken’s official documentation for complete warranty terms.