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Part #: 472258

Timken 472258 Manual Transmission Output Shaft Seal - Rear

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Reliable Manual Transmission Output Shaft Seal for Ford Tempo

The Timken 472258 manual transmission output shaft seal is designed specifically for Ford Tempo models. This seal helps maintain transmission integrity by preventing fluid leaks and protecting internal components from contaminants.

  • Compatible with Ford Tempo manual transmissions
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance
  • Precision fit to ensure proper sealing
  • Part number 472258 for easy identification
  • Manufactured by Timken, a trusted name in automotive components

Product Details and Specifications

The Timken 472258 output shaft seal is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for the Ford Tempo manual transmission. It provides a tight seal around the output shaft, preventing transmission fluid from leaking out and keeping dirt and debris from entering the transmission housing. This seal is critical for maintaining proper lubrication and ensuring smooth operation of the transmission system.

Purpose and Common Applications

  • Prevents manual transmission fluid leaks in Ford Tempo vehicles
  • Protects transmission internals from dirt and contaminants
  • Helps maintain optimal transmission performance and longevity
  • Addresses issues related to worn or damaged output shaft seals
  • Reduces risk of transmission damage due to fluid loss

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Timken 472258 output shaft seal, ensure the transmission output shaft and surrounding area are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation. It is recommended to inspect the transmission housing and shaft for wear or damage before fitting the new seal. Proper installation will help prevent leaks and extend the life of the transmission.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken manufactures the 472258 output shaft seal to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. This seal is produced to provide reliable service in Ford Tempo manual transmissions, supporting consistent vehicle operation.

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
1991FordTempoAWDRear4.75 in. Ring Gear
1990FordTempoAWDRear4.75 in. Ring Gear
1989FordTempoAWDRear4.75 in. Ring Gear
1988FordTempoAWDRear4.75 in. Ring Gear
1987FordTempoAWDRear4.75 in. Ring Gear

* 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.