Timken 710479 Wheel Seal - Rear or Rear Inner

Timken 710479 Wheel Seal for Nissan and Infiniti

Timken 710479 is a wheel seal built for rear and rear inner axle locations on select Nissan, Infiniti, and Suzuki applications. It uses a precision sealing design to keep lubricant in place while helping block dirt and debris from entering the hub area.

Key Features

• Precision seal design helps retain grease and oil at the wheel end
• Reinforced outer case helps resist installation damage and improve durability
• Ribbed rubber inner diameter helps seal minor spindle imperfections and seat securely
• Internal contamination exclusion system helps reduce debris intrusion that can lead to leakage
• Vent holes promote lubricant flow around the seal lip to help manage heat buildup

Detailed Description

This Timken wheel seal is engineered for rear and rear inner positions on vehicles such as the Nissan Frontier, Nissan Xterra, Infiniti QX4, and Nissan Pathfinder. Part number 710479 is a direct-fit sealing component for applications where maintaining lubricant integrity and keeping contaminants out are critical to axle and hub performance. This part cross-references National 710479 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Gear oil or grease leakage at the wheel end
• Contamination entering the seal area
• Seal wear caused by heat buildup
• Minor spindle surface imperfections affecting seal contact
• Noise or service issues related to compromised axle sealing

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the rear or rear inner position before ordering. Inspect the spindle, hub, and sealing surface for wear, scoring, or corrosion before installation. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly and seat the seal evenly to avoid distortion. Confirm application details for Nissan Frontier, Nissan Xterra, Infiniti QX4, Nissan Pathfinder, and Suzuki Equator models before service.

Quality Assurance

Timken sealing components are built with reinforced construction and contamination-control features to support reliable service in driveline and axle applications. Part number 710479 is designed for consistent sealing performance in the specified fitments.