{"product_id":"timken-5288-engine-crankshaft-seal-rear","title":"Timken 5288 Engine Crankshaft Seal - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Crankshaft Seal for Ford and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken 5288 engine crankshaft seal is designed to provide a durable and precise seal for your vehicle's engine. Engineered for select Ford and Mercury models, this seal helps maintain engine integrity by preventing oil leaks and contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Aerostar, Bronco II, Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, Ranger, and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine crankshaft seal designed to maintain oil containment and prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Timken, a trusted name in automotive sealing solutions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 5288 ensures exact fitment for specified vehicle models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken 5288 engine crankshaft seal is crafted to meet OEM standards for sealing performance and durability. This part is specifically engineered to fit a range of Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Aerostar, Bronco II, Explorer series, Ranger, and Mountaineer. By providing a tight seal around the crankshaft, it helps prevent oil leakage that can lead to engine damage or reduced efficiency. The seal’s design supports consistent engine operation under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Aerostar engine crankshaft seal replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Bronco II crankshaft seal for engine maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer, Explorer Sport, and Explorer Sport Trac crankshaft seal compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Mountaineer engine crankshaft seal fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Ranger crankshaft seal for engine sealing needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Timken 5288 engine crankshaft seal, ensure the crankshaft surface is clean and free of debris. Proper alignment during installation is critical to avoid premature wear or leaks. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the sealing lip. It is recommended to inspect the crankshaft and surrounding components for wear or damage before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTimken manufactures the 5288 engine crankshaft seal to meet stringent quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, Timken products are generally backed by the brand’s commitment to durability and performance. Using this seal helps maintain engine reliability by preventing oil leaks and protecting internal components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Timken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52180310786229,"sku":"BCPZ-5288","price":29.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TM_5288_Ang.jpg?v=1775591753","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/timken-5288-engine-crankshaft-seal-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}