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Timken 710218 Differential Seal - Rear
Reliable Differential Seal for Mazda Vehicles
The Timken 710218 differential seal is designed to provide a secure and durable seal for driveline components in select Mazda models. Engineered to maintain optimal performance, this differential seal helps prevent leaks and contamination in your vehicle's differential system.
- Compatible with Mazda 6, CX-7, CX-9, Miata, MX-5 Miata, and RX-7 models
- Part number 710218 ensures precise fitment and reliable sealing
- Constructed to withstand harsh operating conditions and maintain integrity over time
- Designed for use in driveline and axle sealing systems
- Helps maintain proper lubrication and prevent differential fluid leaks
Product Details and Application
The Timken 710218 differential seal is a critical component in the driveline and axle system, specifically engineered for compatibility with various Mazda vehicles including the Mazda 6, CX-7, CX-9, Miata, MX-5 Miata, and RX-7. This seal is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring a tight seal around the differential housing to prevent fluid leakage and protect internal components from dirt and debris. Using the correct differential seal like the Timken 710218 helps maintain the efficiency and longevity of your vehicle's differential system.
Common Issues Addressed by the Differential Seal
- Prevents differential fluid leaks that can lead to low lubrication levels
- Protects against contamination from dirt and moisture entering the differential
- Reduces the risk of premature wear on differential gears and bearings
- Helps maintain proper driveline performance and vehicle handling
- Minimizes the need for frequent maintenance and costly repairs
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the differential housing surface is clean and free of debris before installation
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation
- Verify the seal orientation matches manufacturer specifications for proper fit
- Check for any signs of wear or damage on mating components before installing the new seal
- Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Timken is known for producing high-quality driveline components, and the 710218 differential seal is no exception. Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, this seal undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product's reliability for your Mazda 6, CX-7, CX-9, Miata, MX-5 Miata, or RX-7.
This part fits 51 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear | |
| 2018 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear | |
| 2017 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear | |
| 2016 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear | |
| 2015 | Mazda | CX-9 | Rear | |
| 2015 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear | |
| 2014 | Mazda | CX-9 | Rear | |
| 2014 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear | |
| 2013 | Mazda | CX-9 | Rear | |
| 2013 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear | |
| 2012 | Mazda | CX-7 | Rear | |
| 2012 | Mazda | CX-9 | Rear | |
| 2012 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear | |
| 2011 | Mazda | CX-7 | Rear | |
| 2011 | Mazda | CX-9 | Rear | |
| 2011 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear | |
| 2010 | Mazda | CX-7 | Rear | |
| 2010 | Mazda | CX-9 | Rear | |
| 2010 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear | |
| 2009 | Mazda | CX-7 | Rear | |
| 2009 | Mazda | CX-9 | Rear | |
| 2009 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear | |
| 2008 | Mazda | CX-7 | Rear | |
| 2008 | Mazda | CX-9 | Rear | |
| 2008 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear | |
| 2007 | Mazda | 6 | Rear | |
| 2007 | Mazda | CX-7 | Rear | |
| 2007 | Mazda | CX-9 | Rear | |
| 2007 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear | |
| 2006 | Mazda | 6 | Rear | |
| 2006 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear | |
| 2005 | Mazda | Miata | Rear | |
| 2004 | Mazda | Miata | Rear | |
| 2003 | Mazda | Miata | Rear | |
| 2002 | Mazda | Miata | Rear | |
| 2001 | Mazda | Miata | Rear | |
| 2000 | Mazda | Miata | Rear | |
| 1999 | Mazda | Miata | Rear | |
| 1997 | Mazda | Miata | Rear | |
| 1996 | Mazda | Miata | Rear | |
| 1995 | Mazda | Miata | Rear | |
| 1994 | Mazda | Miata | Rear | |
| 1993 | Mazda | Miata | Rear | |
| 1992 | Mazda | Miata | Rear | |
| 1991 | Mazda | Miata | Rear | |
| 1991 | Mazda | RX-7 | Rear | Locking Differential |
| 1990 | Mazda | Miata | Rear | |
| 1990 | Mazda | RX-7 | Rear | Locking Differential |
| 1989 | Mazda | RX-7 | Rear | Locking Differential |
| 1988 | Mazda | RX-7 | Rear | Locking Differential |
| 1987 | Mazda | RX-7 | Rear | Locking Differential |
* 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.