Timken 710248 Differential Pinion Seal - Rear
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Timken 710248 Differential Pinion Seal - Rear

Brand Timken 710248
Position Rear
Fits Acura · 3 vehicles

Precision sealing design. Helps prevent lubricant escape and keep contaminants out.

Reinforced outer case. Helps resist installation damage and adds durability.

Ribbed rubber inner diameter. Seals minor imperfections and promotes positive seating.

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Timken 710248 Differential Pinion Seal

Timken 710248 is a rear differential pinion seal built to retain gear lubricant and block road debris from entering the sealing area. It is a direct-fit service part for select Acura SLX applications, including 1996 and 1998-1999 Acura SLX rear differential service.

Key Features

  • Precision sealing design helps control lubricant loss at the pinion area
  • Reinforced outer case resists installation damage and supports long-term durability
  • Ribbed rubber inner diameter seals minor spindle imperfections and promotes stable seating
  • Internal contamination exclusion system helps keep debris out of the seal interface
  • Vent holes allow lubricant flow around the seal lip to reduce heat buildup

Detailed Description

This Timken differential pinion seal is engineered for rear axle service where the pinion shaft passes through the differential housing. For Acura SLX owners searching for a rear differential pinion seal for 1996 Acura SLX or a rear differential pinion seal for 1998-1999 Acura SLX, part number 710248 provides the sealing features needed to maintain lubricant control and protect internal driveline components. Timken 710248 is designed to seat securely, resist contamination, and support consistent sealing performance in demanding driveline conditions.

What It Helps Solve

  • Gear oil leaking from the rear differential pinion area
  • Contamination entering the pinion seal interface
  • Seal damage during installation
  • Heat buildup around the seal lip
  • Sealing issues caused by minor shaft surface imperfections

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect the pinion yoke, shaft surface, and housing bore before installation. Clean the sealing surface thoroughly and verify proper alignment during installation to avoid lip damage. Use the correct service procedure for rear differential work on the Acura SLX, and confirm the seal is fully seated before returning the vehicle to service.

Quality Assurance

Timken oil and grease seals use precision sealing designs and contamination-control features to support dependable driveline service. Part number 710248 is built for rear differential applications on the Acura SLX and reflects Timken’s focus on durable sealing components for axle and driveline repair.

This part fits 3 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1999AcuraSLXRear—
1998AcuraSLXRear—
1996AcuraSLXRear—