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Timken 2689S Wheel Seal - Rear or Rear Outer
Timken 2689S Wheel Seal for Rear Axles
The Timken 2689S wheel seal is built for rear axle service where lubricant retention and contamination control matter. It is a direct-fit sealing solution for select Jeep, Ford, Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac rear axle applications, including Dana/Spicer 44 and Buick B/Oldsmobile O axle setups.
Key Features
- S-Nitrile material for durable sealing performance in driveline service
- Reinforced outer case helps resist installation damage and supports long-term durability
- Ribbed rubber inner diameter seals minor spindle imperfections and promotes positive spindle seating
- Internal contamination exclusion system helps block debris that can lead to leakage
- Vent holes allow lubricant flow around the seal lip to reduce heat buildup
- Bi-directional helix design for rear axle sealing applications
- Timken 2689S dimensions: 0.551 in. width, 2.879 in. outside diameter, 1.875 in. shaft diameter, 2.868 in. housing bore
Detailed Description
Timken 2689S is a wheel seal designed for rear axle use in vehicles such as the Jeep Comanche, Ford F-150, and Chevrolet Caprice. It is engineered to retain oil and grease at the axle while helping keep dirt and other contaminants out of the sealing area. The seal’s reinforced case, ribbed inner diameter, and vented design support stable seating and controlled operating temperatures in demanding driveline environments. This part cross-references Gates 18710 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Rear axle lubricant leakage at the wheel end
- Contamination entering the axle seal area
- Seal damage during installation
- Minor spindle surface imperfections affecting seal contact
- Heat buildup around the seal lip during operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify shaft diameter, housing bore, and seal width before installation. Clean the spindle and housing thoroughly, and inspect for scoring, corrosion, or wear that could affect sealing. Use proper seal installation tools to avoid distorting the case or lip. Confirm axle type and position before ordering; this part is for rear applications only. Fits 1975-1983 Ford F-100, rear; Fits 1975-1983 Ford F-150, rear; Fits 1986-1992 Jeep Comanche, rear; Fits 1971-1976 Chevrolet Caprice, rear.
Quality Assurance
Timken manufactures oil and grease seals with precision sealing designs for driveline service. The 2689S is built to support reliable lubricant retention and contamination exclusion in compatible rear axle applications.
| Brand | Timken |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 2689S |
| Material | S-nitrile |
| Width | 0.551 |
| Width | 14.00 |
| Outside Diameter | 2.879 |
| Outside Diameter | 73.13 |
| Shaft Diameter | 1.875 |
| Shaft Diameter | 47.62 |
| Housing Bore | 2.868 |
| Housing Bore | 72.85 |
| Helix Type | Bi-bi-directional |
| Seal Type | 25 |
This part fits 160 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Jeep | Comanche | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 - Flange Axle Shaft |
| 1991 | Jeep | Comanche | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 - Flange Axle Shaft |
| 1990 | Jeep | Comanche | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 - Flange Axle Shaft |
| 1989 | Jeep | Comanche | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 - Flange Axle Shaft |
| 1988 | Jeep | Comanche | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 - Flange Axle Shaft |
| 1988 | Jeep | J10 | 4WD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 - Flange Axle Shaft |
| 1988 | Jeep | J20 | 4WD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 - Flange Axle Shaft |
| 1987 | Jeep | Comanche | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 - Flange Axle Shaft |
| 1987 | Jeep | J10 | 4WD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 - Flange Axle Shaft |
| 1987 | Jeep | J20 | 4WD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 - Flange Axle Shaft |
| 1986 | Jeep | Comanche | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 - Flange Axle Shaft |
| 1986 | Jeep | J10 | 4WD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 - Flange Axle Shaft |
| 1986 | Jeep | J20 | 4WD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 - Flange Axle Shaft |
| 1985 | Jeep | J10 | 4WD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 - Flange Axle Shaft |
| 1985 | Jeep | J20 | 4WD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 - Flange Axle Shaft |
| 1983 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1983 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1982 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1982 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1981 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1981 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1980 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1980 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1979 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1979 | Ford | E-100 Econoline Club Wagon | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1979 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1979 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1979 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1979 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1978 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1978 | Ford | E-100 Econoline Club Wagon | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1978 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1978 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1978 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1978 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1977 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1977 | Ford | E-100 Econoline Club Wagon | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1977 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1977 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1977 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1977 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1976 | Buick | LeSabre | RWD | Rear | |
| 1976 | Chevrolet | Caprice | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1976 | Chevrolet | El Camino | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1976 | Chevrolet | Impala | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1976 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1976 | Ford | E-100 Econoline Club Wagon | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1976 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1976 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1976 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1976 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | 98 | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1976 | Pontiac | Bonneville | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1976 | Pontiac | Catalina | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1976 | Pontiac | Parisienne | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1975 | Buick | LeSabre | RWD | Rear | |
| 1975 | Buick | Riviera | RWD | Rear | |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Caprice | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | El Camino | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Impala | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1975 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1975 | Ford | E-100 Econoline Club Wagon | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1975 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1975 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1975 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1975 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Rear | Dana/Spicer 44 Axle - From Chassis Number A25001 |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | 98 | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1975 | Pontiac | Bonneville | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1975 | Pontiac | Catalina | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1974 | Buick | LeSabre | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1974 | Buick | LeSabre | RWD | Rear | |
| 1974 | Buick | Riviera | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1974 | Buick | Riviera | RWD | Rear | |
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | 4 X 2 | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 4 X 2 | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Caprice | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1974 | Chevrolet | El Camino | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Impala | 4 X 2 | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Impala | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | 98 | 4 X 2 | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | 98 | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | 4 X 2 | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 4 X 2 | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1974 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 4 X 2 | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1974 | Pontiac | Bonneville | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1974 | Pontiac | Catalina | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1973 | Buick | LeSabre | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1973 | Buick | LeSabre | RWD | Rear | |
| 1973 | Buick | Riviera | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1973 | Buick | Riviera | RWD | Rear | |
| 1973 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | 4 X 2 | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1973 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1973 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 4 X 2 | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1973 | Chevrolet | Caprice | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1973 | Chevrolet | El Camino | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1973 | Chevrolet | Impala | 4 X 2 | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1973 | Chevrolet | Impala | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | 98 | 4 X 2 | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | 98 | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | 4 X 2 | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 4 X 2 | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1973 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 4 X 2 | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1973 | Pontiac | Bonneville | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1973 | Pontiac | Catalina | 4 X 2 | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1973 | Pontiac | Catalina | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1972 | Buick | LeSabre | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1972 | Buick | LeSabre | RWD | Rear | |
| 1972 | Buick | Riviera | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1972 | Buick | Riviera | RWD | Rear | |
| 1972 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | 4 X 2 | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1972 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1972 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 4 X 2 | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1972 | Chevrolet | Caprice | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1972 | Chevrolet | El Camino | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1972 | Chevrolet | Impala | 4 X 2 | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1972 | Chevrolet | Impala | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | 98 | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | 98 | RWD | Rear | |
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | RWD | Rear | |
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | RWD | Rear | |
| 1972 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 4 X 2 | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1972 | Pontiac | Bonneville | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1972 | Pontiac | Catalina | 4 X 2 | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1972 | Pontiac | Catalina | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1971 | Buick | LeSabre | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1971 | Buick | LeSabre | RWD | Rear | |
| 1971 | Buick | Riviera | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1971 | Buick | Riviera | RWD | Rear | |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | 4 X 2 | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 4 X 2 | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Caprice | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | El Camino | 4 X 2 | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | El Camino | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Impala | 4 X 2 | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Impala | RWD | Rear | Buick B, Olds O Axle - 8.5 in. Ring Gear Drive Axle Shaft Bearing Set |
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | 98 | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | 98 | RWD | Rear | |
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | RWD | Rear | |
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | RWD | Rear | |
| 1971 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 4 X 2 | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1971 | Pontiac | Bonneville | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1971 | Pontiac | Catalina | 4 X 2 | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1971 | Pontiac | Catalina | RWD | Rear | Compatible with Buick B and Oldsmobile O models. |
| 1970 | Buick | Riviera | 4 X 2 | Rear | |
| 1970 | Buick | Riviera | RWD | Rear |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.