Timken 224210 Wheel Seal - Front, Rear or Rear Inner

Timken Wheel Seal 224210 for Toyota and Porsche

Timken 224210 is a wheel seal built for rear and front inner applications on select Toyota and Porsche vehicles. It uses an S-Nitrile sealing material and a precision sealing design to help retain lubricant, block road debris, and maintain stable wheel-end performance.

Key Features

• S-Nitrile construction for dependable sealing performance
• Reinforced outer case helps resist installation damage
• Ribbed rubber inner diameter helps seal minor spindle imperfections
• Internal contamination exclusion system helps keep debris out of the seal area
• Vent holes promote lubricant flow around the seal lip to reduce heat build-up
• Dimensions: 2.172 in. outside diameter, 2.165 in. housing bore, 1.654 in. shaft diameter, 0.236 in. width

Detailed Description

Timken 224210 is a wheel seal for driveline and axle sealing applications where lubricant retention and contamination control matter. The seal’s ribbed inner diameter helps it seat against minor spindle imperfections, while the reinforced outer case adds durability during installation. Vent holes support lubricant circulation around the lip, helping manage heat at the seal interface. This part cross-references National 224210 for the same application.

Compatible With select Toyota Corolla rear, Toyota Celica rear, Toyota Camry rear, Toyota Tercel rear, Toyota Corona rear, Toyota MR2 front, Lexus ES250 rear, and Porsche 911 rear inner applications. Timken 224210 is a direct-fit wheel seal choice for owners servicing rear wheel bearings and axle sealing points on these vehicles.

What It Helps Address

• Gear oil or grease leakage at the wheel end
• Contamination entering the hub or spindle area
• Seal wear caused by heat build-up
• Poor sealing on spindles with minor surface imperfections
• Noise or service issues related to worn wheel-end seals

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify housing bore, shaft diameter, and seal width before installation. Clean the spindle, hub, and seal bore thoroughly, and inspect for scoring or corrosion that could affect sealing. Press the seal in evenly to avoid distortion and confirm proper seating before reassembly. For fitment, this part fits 1991-1995 Toyota MR2, front; 1987-1993 Toyota Celica, rear; 1971-1975 Toyota Celica, rear; 1968-1992 Toyota Corolla, rear; 1990-1991 Lexus ES250, rear; 1985-1991 Toyota Camry, rear; 1983-1988 Toyota Tercel, rear; 1978-1983 Toyota Corolla, rear 1800; 1975-1983 Toyota Corolla, rear 1600; 1968-1973 Toyota Corona, rear; and 1965-1968 Porsche 911, rear inner.

Quality Assurance

Timken manufactures sealing components with precision-focused designs for lubricant control and contamination exclusion. The 224210 wheel seal is built to Timken dimensional specifications for the listed applications.