HomeDriveline and Axles > Gaskets and Sealing SystemsTimken 226285 Wheel Seal - Front Inner, Rear Inner or Rear Outer
Part #: 226285

Timken 226285 Wheel Seal - Front Inner, Rear Inner or Rear Outer

Front Inner
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Fitment: Lexus and Toyota, LX450, Land Cruiser, and Pickup
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Timken 226285 Wheel Seal Overview

The Timken 226285 wheel seal is engineered for reliable sealing performance in driveline and axle applications. Designed specifically for Lexus and Toyota vehicles, including the Land Cruiser, LX450, and Pickup models, this wheel seal helps maintain optimal axle function and prevent contamination.

  • Constructed from durable S-nitrile material for enhanced resistance to heat and wear
  • Seal type 41 design ensures effective sealing against dirt and moisture
  • Outside diameter measures 3.353 inches (85.17 mm) for precise fitment
  • Shaft diameter of 2.441 inches (62.00 mm) matches OEM specifications
  • Housing bore dimensions of 3.346 inches (85.00 mm) provide secure installation
  • Width options of 0.315 inches and 8.00 mm accommodate specific axle configurations

Detailed Product Description

The Timken 226285 wheel seal is manufactured from S-nitrile, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to oils, fuels, and high temperatures. This material choice ensures durability and long service life in demanding driveline environments. The seal’s precise dimensions—including an outside diameter of 3.353 inches and a shaft diameter of 2.441 inches—are designed to match the exact specifications required for Lexus and Toyota Land Cruiser, LX450, and Pickup models. The seal type 41 profile provides a reliable barrier against contaminants, helping to maintain axle lubrication and prevent premature wear.

Compatible Vehicle Applications

  • Lexus Land Cruiser wheel seal replacement
  • Toyota LX450 driveline sealing solution
  • Toyota Pickup axle seal maintenance

Common Issues Addressed by Timken 226285 Wheel Seal

  • Prevents axle grease leakage and contamination
  • Reduces risk of premature bearing failure due to dirt ingress
  • Maintains proper lubrication within the driveline system
  • Minimizes wear caused by moisture and debris
  • Helps avoid costly driveline repairs by ensuring seal integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the housing bore and shaft surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into the housing bore without distortion. Verify the seal orientation matches the original part to maintain proper sealing function. Lubricate the seal lip lightly with compatible grease to reduce initial wear during operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken wheel seals are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The 226285 part undergoes rigorous testing to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty terms may vary, Timken products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship when installed according to manufacturer guidelines.

This part fits 92 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
1997LexusLX4504WDFront Inner
1997LexusLX4504WDRear Inner
1997ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1997ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1996LexusLX4504WDFront Inner
1996LexusLX4504WDRear Inner
1996ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1996ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1995ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1995ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1995ToyotaPickup4WDFront Inner
1995ToyotaPickupRWDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1995ToyotaPickup4WDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1994ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1994ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1994ToyotaPickup4WDFront Inner
1994ToyotaPickupRWDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1994ToyotaPickup4WDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1993ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1993ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1993ToyotaPickup4WDFront Inner
1993ToyotaPickupRWDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1993ToyotaPickup4WDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1992ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1992ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1992ToyotaPickup4WDFront Inner
1992ToyotaPickupRWDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1992ToyotaPickup4WDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1991ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1991ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1991ToyotaPickup4WDFront Inner
1991ToyotaPickupRWDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1991ToyotaPickup4WDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1990ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1990ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1990ToyotaPickup4WDFront Inner
1990ToyotaPickupRWDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1990ToyotaPickup4WDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1989ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1989ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1989ToyotaPickup4WDFront Inner
1989ToyotaPickupRWDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1989ToyotaPickup4WDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1988ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1988ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1988ToyotaPickup4WDFront Inner
1988ToyotaPickupRWDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1988ToyotaPickup4WDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1987ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1987ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1987ToyotaPickup4WDFront Inner
1987ToyotaPickupRWDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1987ToyotaPickup4WDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1986ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1986ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1986ToyotaPickup4WDFront Inner
1986ToyotaPickupRWDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1986ToyotaPickup4WDRear InnerDual Rear Wheels - Full Floating Axle
1985ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1985ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1985ToyotaPickup4WDFront Inner
1984ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1984ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1984ToyotaPickup4WDFront Inner
1983ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1983ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1983ToyotaPickup4WDFront Inner
1982ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1982ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1982ToyotaPickup4WDFront Inner
1981ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1981ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1981ToyotaPickup4WDFront Inner
1980ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1980ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1980ToyotaPickup4WDFront Inner
1979ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1979ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1979ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear OuterFull Floating Axle
1979ToyotaPickup4WDFront Inner
1978ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1978ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1978ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear OuterFull Floating Axle
1977ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1977ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1977ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear OuterFull Floating Axle
1976ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1976ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1976ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear OuterFull Floating Axle
1975ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDFront Inner
1975ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear InnerFull Floating Axle
1975ToyotaLand Cruiser4WDRear OuterFull Floating Axle

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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