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Timken 710043 Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Front Left

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Fitment: Ford, Aerostar, Explorer, F-250, Ranger, F-150, Bronco II, and F-350
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Reliable Drive Axle Shaft Seal for Ford Vehicles

The Timken 710043 Drive Axle Shaft Seal is designed to provide a secure and durable seal for driveline components. Compatible with various Ford models, this seal helps maintain axle integrity and prevents fluid leaks under demanding conditions.

  • Compatible with Ford Aerostar, Bronco II, Explorer, F-150, F-250, F-350, and Ranger models
  • Durable construction to withstand high rotational speeds and pressure
  • Precision fit to ensure effective sealing and reduce wear
  • Manufactured by Timken, a trusted name in driveline components
  • Part number 710043 for easy identification and replacement

Product Details and Specifications

The Timken 710043 Drive Axle Shaft Seal is engineered to maintain a tight seal around the axle shaft, preventing contaminants from entering and lubricants from escaping. This part is essential for maintaining the driveline’s performance and longevity in Ford vehicles such as the F-150 and Explorer. The seal’s design accommodates the specific dimensions and tolerances required by these models, ensuring a proper fit and reliable operation.

Compatible Ford Models and Applications

This drive axle shaft seal is compatible with a range of Ford vehicles, including the Aerostar, Bronco II, Explorer, F-150, F-250, F-350, and Ranger. It is intended for use in driveline and axle assemblies where a secure seal is critical to prevent leaks and protect internal components from dirt and moisture.

  • Prevents axle shaft oil leaks
  • Protects driveline components from dirt and debris
  • Reduces risk of premature axle wear
  • Maintains proper lubrication within axle housing
  • Helps avoid costly driveline repairs

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Timken 710043 Drive Axle Shaft Seal, ensure the axle shaft and housing surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the sealing lip. Verify the seal is seated flush and rotates smoothly with the axle shaft. Proper installation helps maintain the seal’s effectiveness and extends the service life of the driveline components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken manufactures the 710043 Drive Axle Shaft Seal to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in demanding automotive applications. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Timken’s official documentation for complete warranty information.

This part fits 67 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
1997FordAerostarAWDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1997FordExplorer4WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1997FordExplorerAWDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1997FordF-2504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44, 50 Axle
1997FordRanger4WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1996FordAerostarAWDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1996FordExplorer4WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1996FordExplorerAWDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1996FordF-1504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44 - Independent Front Suspension
1996FordF-2504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44, 50 Axle
1996FordRanger4WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1995FordAerostarAWDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1995FordExplorer4WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1995FordF-1504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44 - Independent Front Suspension
1995FordF-2504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44, 50 Axle
1995FordRanger4WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1994FordAerostarAWDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1994FordExplorer4WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1994FordF-1504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44 - Independent Front Suspension
1994FordF-2504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44, 50 Axle
1994FordRanger4WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1993FordAerostarAWDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1993FordExplorer4WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1993FordF-1504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44 - Independent Front Suspension
1993FordF-2504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44, 50 Axle
1993FordRanger4WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1992FordAerostarAWDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1992FordExplorer4WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1992FordF-1504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44 - Independent Front Suspension
1992FordF-2504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44, 50 Axle
1992FordRanger4WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1991FordAerostarAWDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1991FordExplorer4WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1991FordF-1504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44 - Independent Front Suspension
1991FordF-2504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44, 50 Axle
1991FordRanger4WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1990FordAerostarAWDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1990FordBronco II4WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1990FordF-1504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44 - Independent Front Suspension
1990FordF-2504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44, 50 Axle
1990FordRanger4WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 35IFS Axle
1989FordF-1504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44 - Independent Front Suspension
1989FordF-2504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44, 50 Axle
1988FordF-1504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44 - Independent Front Suspension
1988FordF-2504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44, 50 Axle
1987FordF-1504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44 - Independent Front Suspension
1987FordF-2504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44, 50 Axle
1986FordF-1504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44 - Independent Front Suspension
1986FordF-2504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44, 50 Axle
1985FordF-1504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44 - Independent Front Suspension
1985FordF-2504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44, 50 Axle
1985FordF-3504WDFront LeftSpicer 50.5 IFS
1984FordF-1504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44 - Independent Front Suspension
1984FordF-2504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44, 50 Axle
1984FordF-3504WDFront LeftSpicer 50.5 IFS
1983FordF-1504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44 - Independent Front Suspension
1983FordF-2504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44, 50 Axle
1983FordF-3504WDFront LeftSpicer 50.5 IFS
1982FordF-1504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44 - Independent Front Suspension
1982FordF-2504WDFront LeftCompatible with Dana/Spicer 44 Axle Differential Pinion Race
1982FordF-3504WDFront LeftDifferential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation.
1981FordF-1504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44 - Independent Front Suspension
1981FordF-2504WDFront LeftCompatible with Dana/Spicer 44 Axle Differential Pinion Race
1981FordF-3504WDFront LeftDifferential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation.
1980FordF-1504WDFront LeftDana/Spicer 44 - Independent Front Suspension
1980FordF-2504WDFront LeftCompatible with Dana/Spicer 44 Axle Differential Pinion Race
1980FordF-3504WDFront LeftDifferential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation.

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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