Timken 228009 Engine Crankshaft Seal - Rear

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Seal for Honda Accord and Civic

The Timken 228009 engine crankshaft seal is designed to provide a durable and precise fit for Honda Accord and Civic models. Crafted from H-silicone material, this seal ensures effective sealing performance to protect your engine's crankshaft from leaks and contaminants.

Key Features of Timken 228009 Crankshaft Seal

• Constructed from high-quality H-silicone for enhanced durability and flexibility
• Outside diameter measures 100.28 mm (3.948 inches) for accurate housing bore fitment
• Shaft diameter of 80.00 mm (3.150 inches) ensures proper sealing around the crankshaft
• Seal width options of 10.00 mm (0.394 inches) accommodate precise installation requirements
• Helix type is counter-clockwise (CCW) to match OEM specifications
• Seal type 32 designed for engine sealing applications

Detailed Description of Timken 228009 Engine Crankshaft Seal

This Timken engine crankshaft seal (part number 228009) is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Honda Accord and Civic engines. The H-silicone material offers resistance to heat, oil, and wear, maintaining a secure seal under demanding operating conditions. With an outside diameter of 100.28 mm and a housing bore of 100.00 mm, the seal fits precisely within the engine assembly. The shaft diameter of 80.00 mm ensures a tight seal around the crankshaft, preventing oil leaks and contamination. The counter-clockwise helix design supports proper oil return and reduces pressure buildup, contributing to engine longevity.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents oil leaks around the crankshaft in Honda Accord and Civic engines
• Reduces contamination ingress that can cause premature engine wear
• Maintains engine oil pressure by providing a reliable seal
• Replaces worn or damaged crankshaft seals to restore engine integrity
• Helps avoid costly repairs related to oil leakage and engine damage

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the housing bore and crankshaft 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 helix direction matches the engine’s oil flow requirements (counter-clockwise for this seal)
• Lubricate the seal lip with clean engine oil prior to installation to reduce initial wear
• Check for proper seating and alignment to prevent premature seal failure

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Timken 228009 crankshaft seals are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The use of H-silicone material provides resistance to heat and oil degradation, supporting long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Always consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.