HomeDriveline and Axles > Gaskets and Sealing SystemsTimken 40576S Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Front
Part #: 40576S

Timken 40576S Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Front

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Reliable Drive Axle Shaft Seal for Jeep CJ5

The Timken 40576S drive axle shaft seal is designed to provide a precise fit and dependable sealing performance for Jeep CJ5 vehicles. This seal helps maintain proper lubrication and prevents contaminants from entering the driveline system.

Key Features of Timken 40576S Drive Axle Shaft Seal

  • Specifically compatible with Jeep CJ5 models
  • Durable construction for long-lasting sealing
  • Engineered to prevent oil leaks and contamination
  • Exact fit to maintain driveline integrity
  • Manufactured by Timken, a trusted name in driveline components

Detailed Product Description

The Timken 40576S drive axle shaft seal is a critical component in the driveline and axles category, designed to fit Jeep CJ5 vehicles. This seal ensures that the axle shaft remains properly lubricated by preventing oil leakage and blocking dirt, water, and other contaminants from entering the axle housing. Its robust design supports the demanding conditions often encountered by Jeep CJ5 owners, helping to maintain smooth axle operation and reduce wear on internal components.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Prevents oil leaks from the axle shaft area
  • Protects axle bearings from dirt and moisture intrusion
  • Maintains proper lubrication for driveline components
  • Reduces risk of axle shaft damage due to contamination
  • Helps avoid costly repairs related to seal failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Timken 40576S drive axle shaft seal on a Jeep CJ5, ensure the sealing surface is clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation. Proper alignment and seating of the seal are essential to prevent leaks and ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken manufactures the 40576S drive axle shaft seal to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in Jeep CJ5 driveline applications. While specific warranty details are not provided, Timken products are generally backed by the brand's commitment to durability and engineering precision.

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
1973JeepCJ54 X 4Front
1973JeepCJ54WDFront
1973JeepCJ5AWDFront
1972JeepCJ54 X 4Front
1972JeepCJ54WDFront
1972JeepCJ5AWDFront
1971JeepCJ54 X 4Front
1971JeepCJ54WDFront
1971JeepCJ5AWDFront
1970JeepCJ54 X 4Front
1970JeepCJ54WDFront
1970JeepCJ5AWDFront
1969JeepCJ54 X 4Front
1969JeepCJ54WDFront
1969JeepCJ5AWDFront
1968JeepCJ54 X 4Front
1968JeepCJ54WDFront
1968JeepCJ5AWDFront

* 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:

11771117821184640576S

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.