Timken 223543 Manual Transmission Output Shaft Seal

Reliable Manual Transmission Output Shaft Seal for Acura and Honda

The Timken 223543 manual transmission output shaft seal is engineered to provide a precise fit and durable sealing performance for a range of vehicles including Acura, Honda, Ford, and more. Designed with quality S-nitrile material, this seal helps maintain transmission integrity by preventing fluid leaks and contamination.

• Outside diameter: 2.216 inches (56.29 mm)
• Shaft diameter: 1.378 inches (35.00 mm)
• Housing bore: 2.205 inches (56.00 mm)
• Width: 0.394 inches (10.00 mm)
• Constructed from durable S-nitrile material for resistance to heat and wear

Precision Dimensions and Material for Effective Sealing

The Timken 223543 output shaft seal features carefully specified dimensions to ensure a secure fit in manual transmissions. With an outside diameter of approximately 2.216 inches and a shaft diameter of 1.378 inches, this seal fits tightly within the housing bore of 2.205 inches. The 0.394-inch width provides adequate sealing surface to prevent transmission fluid leaks. Manufactured from S-nitrile, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to oil, heat, and abrasion, this seal is suitable for demanding automotive environments.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This manual transmission output shaft seal is compatible with a variety of makes and models, including Acura 323 and Integra, Honda Accord, Civic, CR-V, and Prelude, as well as Ford Contour and Taurus, Dodge Caravan, Hyundai Elantra and Sonata, Jeep Patriot and Compass, Kia Spectra, Mazda MX-3 and MX-6, Mercury Cougar, Mitsubishi Eclipse and Lancer, Plymouth Sundance, and others. The Timken 223543 is designed to replace worn or damaged seals in these vehicles’ manual transmissions, helping to maintain proper fluid retention and transmission performance.

• Prevents transmission fluid leaks from the output shaft area
• Reduces contamination ingress to protect transmission internals
• Helps maintain proper lubrication and transmission efficiency
• Addresses common seal wear and degradation issues
• Supports smooth manual transmission operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Timken 223543 output shaft seal, ensure the transmission housing bore is clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the sealing lip. Verify the shaft diameter matches the seal specifications to avoid leaks. Proper installation helps extend the life of the seal and prevents premature failure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken manufactures the 223543 output shaft seal to meet strict quality standards, using durable S-nitrile material for long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Timken products are generally backed by the brand’s commitment to reliability and engineering precision.