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Timken 710256 Steering Knuckle Seal - Front Outer
Reliable Steering Knuckle Seal for Chevrolet, Geo, and Suzuki Vehicles
The Timken 710256 steering knuckle seal is designed to provide a precise fit and dependable sealing performance for select Chevrolet, Geo, and Suzuki models. This part helps maintain proper steering system function by preventing contaminants from entering critical components.
- Compatible with Chevrolet, Geo, and Suzuki models including Grand Vitara, Samurai, Sidekick, Tracker, Vitara, X-90, and XL-7
- Durable construction to withstand harsh driving conditions
- Ensures effective sealing to protect steering knuckle assemblies
- OEM-quality fitment for reliable installation
- Part number 710256 for accurate identification and replacement
Product Details and Compatibility
The Timken 710256 steering knuckle seal is engineered to fit a range of vehicles such as the Chevrolet Tracker and Suzuki Samurai, among others. This seal is critical in maintaining the integrity of the steering knuckle by preventing dirt, water, and debris from compromising the steering system. Its precise dimensions and material composition ensure a secure fit and long-lasting performance, making it suitable for vehicles like the Geo Sidekick and Suzuki XL-7. Using the correct part number 710256 guarantees compatibility and helps avoid premature wear or steering issues.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Prevents leakage of lubricants from the steering knuckle area
- Stops ingress of dirt and moisture that can cause corrosion or wear
- Reduces steering system noise caused by seal failure
- Helps maintain proper steering response and safety
- Addresses issues related to worn or damaged seals in Chevrolet Grand Vitara and Suzuki Vitara models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Timken 710256 steering knuckle seal, ensure the steering knuckle surface is clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation. It is recommended to inspect related components such as bearings and joints for wear while replacing the seal. Proper lubrication of the seal lips before installation can improve sealing performance and extend service life.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Timken manufactures the 710256 steering knuckle seal to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in demanding automotive environments. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine Timken parts helps maintain vehicle safety and steering system integrity.
This part fits 88 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front Outer | ||
| 2010 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front Outer | ||
| 2009 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front Outer | ||
| 2008 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front Outer | ||
| 2007 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front Outer | ||
| 2006 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front Outer | ||
| 2006 | Suzuki | XL-7 | Front Outer | ||
| 2006 | Suzuki | XL-7 | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 2005 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front Outer | ||
| 2005 | Suzuki | XL-7 | Front Outer | ||
| 2005 | Suzuki | XL-7 | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Front Outer | ||
| 2004 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front Outer | ||
| 2004 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front Outer | ||
| 2004 | Suzuki | XL-7 | Front Outer | ||
| 2004 | Suzuki | XL-7 | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Front Outer | ||
| 2003 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front Outer | ||
| 2003 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front Outer | ||
| 2003 | Suzuki | XL-7 | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 2003 | Suzuki | XL-7 | Front Outer | ||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Front Outer | ||
| 2002 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front Outer | ||
| 2002 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front Outer | ||
| 2002 | Suzuki | XL-7 | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 2002 | Suzuki | XL-7 | Front Outer | ||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Front Outer | ||
| 2001 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front Outer | ||
| 2001 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front Outer | ||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Front Outer | ||
| 2000 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front Outer | ||
| 2000 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front Outer | ||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Front Outer | ||
| 1999 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front Outer | ||
| 1999 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front Outer | ||
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Front Outer | ||
| 1998 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Front Outer | ||
| 1998 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1998 | Suzuki | X-90 | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 1998 | Suzuki | X-90 | Front Outer | ||
| 1998 | Suzuki | X-90 | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1997 | Geo | Tracker | Front Outer | ||
| 1997 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Front Outer | ||
| 1997 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1997 | Suzuki | X-90 | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 1997 | Suzuki | X-90 | Front Outer | ||
| 1997 | Suzuki | X-90 | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1996 | Geo | Tracker | Front Outer | ||
| 1996 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Front Outer | ||
| 1996 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1996 | Suzuki | X-90 | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 1996 | Suzuki | X-90 | Front Outer | ||
| 1996 | Suzuki | X-90 | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1995 | Geo | Tracker | Front Outer | ||
| 1995 | Suzuki | Samurai | Front Outer | ||
| 1995 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1995 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Front Outer | ||
| 1995 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1994 | Geo | Tracker | Front Outer | ||
| 1994 | Suzuki | Samurai | Front Outer | ||
| 1994 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1994 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Front Outer | ||
| 1994 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1993 | Geo | Tracker | Front Outer | ||
| 1993 | Suzuki | Samurai | Front Outer | ||
| 1993 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1993 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Front Outer | ||
| 1993 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1992 | Geo | Tracker | Front Outer | ||
| 1992 | Suzuki | Samurai | Front Outer | ||
| 1992 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Front Outer | ||
| 1992 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1991 | Geo | Tracker | Front Outer | ||
| 1991 | Suzuki | Samurai | Front Outer | ||
| 1991 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1991 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Front Outer | ||
| 1991 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1990 | Geo | Tracker | Front Outer | ||
| 1990 | Suzuki | Samurai | Front Outer | ||
| 1990 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Front Outer | ||
| 1990 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1989 | Geo | Tracker | Front Outer | ||
| 1989 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1989 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1988 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1987 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
| 1986 | Suzuki | Samurai | 4WD | Front Outer | SJF, SKF |
* 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.