Timken 710279 Manual Transmission Output Shaft Seal - Front or Rear

Reliable Manual Transmission Output Shaft Seal for Audi, BMW, Ford, Porsche, Volkswagen

The Timken 710279 manual transmission output shaft seal is engineered to provide a precise fit and dependable sealing performance for a range of European and American vehicles. Designed to maintain transmission fluid integrity, this seal helps protect your transmission system from leaks and contamination.

• Compatible with Audi A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, S4
• Fits BMW 540i model transmissions
• Suitable for Ford Fiesta and Focus manual transmissions
• Works with Porsche Cayenne, Q5, Q7, R8, RS7 models
• Also compatible with Volkswagen Touareg and Allroad Quattro
• Durable construction for long-lasting sealing performance
• OEM quality replacement part with part number 710279

Product Details and Compatibility

The Timken 710279 manual transmission output shaft seal is designed specifically for manual transmissions in select Audi, BMW, Ford, Porsche, and Volkswagen vehicles. This seal prevents transmission fluid leaks by providing a tight barrier around the output shaft, which is critical for maintaining proper lubrication and preventing contamination. Its precise dimensions ensure a secure fit in models such as the Audi A6 Quattro and BMW 540i, as well as Ford Fiesta and Focus manual transmissions. Porsche models including the Cayenne, Q5, Q7, R8, and RS7 also benefit from this seal’s reliable performance. Volkswagen Touareg and Allroad Quattro models are supported as well, making this part a versatile choice for multiple vehicle applications.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents manual transmission fluid leaks around the output shaft
• Reduces risk of transmission damage caused by contamination
• Eliminates noise and vibration caused by worn or damaged seals
• Maintains proper lubrication for smooth gear operation
• Helps avoid costly transmission repairs due to seal failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the transmission output shaft and seal housing are clean and free of debris before installation
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation
• Verify correct orientation of the seal to maintain proper sealing function
• Check for any signs of wear or damage on the shaft before installing the new seal
• Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications and installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken manufactures the 710279 manual transmission output shaft seal to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. This seal is produced under strict quality control standards to provide consistent sealing performance for your manual transmission system.