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Timken 472572 Manual Transmission Output Shaft Seal - Rear
Reliable Manual Transmission Output Shaft Seal for Chevrolet and Pontiac
The Timken 472572 manual transmission output shaft seal is designed to provide a precise fit and dependable sealing performance for select Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles. This seal helps maintain transmission fluid integrity, ensuring smooth operation of your Camaro, Corvette, Firebird, Grand Am, LeMans, or Monte Carlo.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette, Monte Carlo and Pontiac Firebird, Grand Am, LeMans
- Part number 472572 ensures exact fit for manual transmission output shaft
- Durable construction to resist wear and prevent leaks
- Maintains transmission fluid containment for optimal performance
- Manufactured by Timken, a trusted name in automotive sealing solutions
Product Details and Compatibility
The Timken 472572 manual transmission output shaft seal is engineered specifically for manual transmissions in Chevrolet and Pontiac models including Camaro, Corvette, Firebird, Grand Am, LeMans, and Monte Carlo. This seal is critical for preventing transmission fluid leaks around the output shaft, which can lead to transmission damage or reduced efficiency. Timken’s manufacturing standards ensure the seal meets OEM specifications for fit and durability.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents transmission fluid leaks from the output shaft area
- Reduces risk of transmission contamination and damage
- Helps maintain proper transmission fluid pressure and lubrication
- Addresses wear-related seal failure in manual transmissions
- Replaces worn or damaged output shaft seals in Chevrolet and Pontiac manual transmissions
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the transmission output shaft and seal housing are clean and free of debris before installation
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation
- Verify correct orientation of the seal to prevent leaks
- Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Timken manufactures the 472572 output shaft seal to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable sealing performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. This seal is designed to provide long-lasting service when installed correctly and maintained as part of regular vehicle upkeep.
This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Manual | Rear | Compatible with trucks and SUVs with a 4WD Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing. |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Manual | Rear | Compatible with trucks and SUVs with a 4WD Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing. |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Manual | Rear | Compatible with trucks and SUVs with a 4WD Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing. |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Manual | Rear | Compatible with trucks and SUVs with a 4WD Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing. |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Manual | Rear | Compatible with trucks and SUVs with a 4WD Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing. |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Manual | Rear | Warner 32 Splines |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Firebird | Manual | Rear | Warner 32 Splines |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Manual | Rear | Warner 32 Splines |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Manual | Rear | Compatible with trucks and SUVs with a 4WD Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing. |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Manual | Rear | Compatible with trucks and SUVs with a 4WD Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing. |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Firebird | Manual | Rear | Warner 32 Splines |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Manual | Rear | Warner 32 Splines |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Manual | Rear | Compatible with trucks and SUVs with a 4WD Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing. |
| 1980 | Pontiac | Firebird | Manual | Rear | Warner 32 Splines |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Manual | Rear | Warner 32 Splines |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Manual | Rear | Compatible with trucks and SUVs with a 4WD Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing. |
| 1979 | Pontiac | Firebird | Manual | Rear | Warner 32 Splines |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Manual | Rear | Warner 32 Splines |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Manual | Rear | Compatible with trucks and SUVs with a 4WD Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing. |
| 1978 | Pontiac | Firebird | Manual | Rear | Warner 32 Splines |
| 1977 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Manual | Rear | Warner 32 Splines |
| 1977 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Manual | Rear | Compatible with trucks and SUVs with a 4WD Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing. |
| 1977 | Pontiac | Firebird | Manual | Rear | Warner 32 Splines |
| 1976 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Manual | Rear | Warner 32 Splines |
| 1976 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Manual | Rear | Compatible with trucks and SUVs with a 4WD Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing. |
| 1976 | Pontiac | Firebird | Manual | Rear | Warner 32 Splines |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Manual | Rear | Warner 32 Splines |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Manual | Rear | Compatible with trucks and SUVs with a 4WD Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing. |
| 1975 | Pontiac | Firebird | Manual | Rear | Warner 32 Splines |
| 1975 | Pontiac | Grand Am | Manual | Rear | Compatible with trucks and SUVs with a 4WD Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing. |
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Manual | Rear | Warner 32 Splines |
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Manual | Rear | Compatible with trucks and SUVs with a 4WD Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing. |
| 1974 | Pontiac | Firebird | Manual | Rear | Warner 32 Splines |
| 1974 | Pontiac | Grand Am | Manual | Rear | Compatible with trucks and SUVs with a 4WD Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing. |
| 1974 | Pontiac | LeMans | Manual | Rear | Compatible with trucks and SUVs with a 4WD Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing. |
* 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.