Timken 710617 Engine Crankshaft Seal - Rear

Brand Timken 710617
Position Rear
Fits Audi and Volkswagen · 96 vehicles

Crankshaft seal. Helps keep engine oil contained where it belongs.

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Rear Crankshaft Seal for Audi and Volkswagen

Timken 710617 is a rear engine crankshaft seal for select Audi and Volkswagen applications. It is a direct-fit sealing component for vehicles such as the Audi TT Quattro, Volkswagen Jetta, and Volkswagen Golf with rear seal placement.

Key Features

  • Rear engine crankshaft seal for sealing the crankshaft area
  • Fits select Audi TT, TT Quattro, A3, A4, and A4 Quattro applications
  • Fits select Volkswagen Beetle, Eos, Golf, GTI, Jetta, and Passat applications
  • Timken part number 710617 for application-specific lookup
  • Built for rear-position fitment only

Detailed Description

Timken 710617 is an engine crankshaft seal used at the rear of the engine to maintain proper sealing around the crankshaft. This part is listed for a wide range of Volkswagen and Audi models, including rear seal applications on the Audi TT Quattro, Volkswagen Jetta, and Volkswagen Golf. If you are replacing a leaking rear main seal on a 2000-2006 Volkswagen Passat or a 2001-2005 Audi A4 Quattro, this part number provides a fitment-specific option.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Rear main seal oil leakage
  • Oil seepage near the transmission bellhousing area
  • Crankcase sealing loss at the rear of the engine
  • Contamination from engine oil escaping the crankshaft seal area

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm rear-position fitment before ordering. Match the vehicle year, make, and model exactly to the listed applications, including Audi TT Quattro rear, Volkswagen Jetta rear, and Volkswagen Golf rear configurations. Inspect the crankshaft sealing surface and surrounding components during replacement to verify the source of the leak before installing the new seal.

Quality Assurance

Timken is a recognized name in drivetrain and sealing components, and part number 710617 is cataloged for specific Audi and Volkswagen rear crankshaft seal applications. Verify fitment against the vehicle listing before installation.

This part fits 96 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2015AudiTT Quattro2.0LL4Rear
2015VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4Rear
2014AudiTT Quattro2.0LL4Rear
2014VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4Rear
2013AudiTT Quattro2.0LL4Rear
2013VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4GASRear
2013VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4Rear
2012AudiTT Quattro2.0LL4Rear
2012VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4Rear
2011AudiTT Quattro2.0LL4Rear
2011VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4Rear
2010AudiTT Quattro2.0LL4Rear
2009AudiTT2.0LL4Rear
2009AudiTT Quattro2.0LL4Rear
2009VolkswagenEos2.0LL4Rear
2009VolkswagenGTI2.0LL4Rear
2008AudiA32.0LL4Rear
2008AudiTT2.0LL4Rear
2008VolkswagenEos2.0LL4Rear
2008VolkswagenGTI2.0LL4Rear
2008VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4Rear
2008VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4Rear
2007AudiA32.0LL4Rear
2007VolkswagenEos2.0LL4Rear
2007VolkswagenGTI2.0LL4Rear
2006AudiA32.0LL4Rear
2006AudiA41.8LL4Rear
2006AudiTT1.8LL4Rear
2006AudiTT Quattro1.8LL4Rear
2006VolkswagenBeetle1.9LL4Rear
2006VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4Rear
2006VolkswagenGTI2.0LL4Rear
2006VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4Rear
2005AudiA41.8LL4Rear
2005AudiA4 Quattro1.8LL4Rear
2005AudiTT1.8LL4Rear
2005AudiTT Quattro1.8LL4Rear
2005VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4Rear
2005VolkswagenBeetle1.9LL4Rear
2005VolkswagenBeetle1.8LL4Rear
2005VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4Rear
2005VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4Rear
2005VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4Rear
2004AudiA41.8LL4Rear
2004AudiA4 Quattro1.8LL4Rear
2004AudiTT1.8LL4Rear
2004AudiTT Quattro1.8LL4Rear
2004VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4Rear
2004VolkswagenBeetle1.9LL4Rear
2004VolkswagenBeetle1.8LL4Rear
2004VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4Rear
2004VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4Rear
2004VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4Rear
2003AudiA41.8LL4Rear
2003AudiA4 Quattro1.8LL4Rear
2003AudiTT1.8LL4Rear
2003AudiTT Quattro1.8LL4Rear
2003VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4Rear
2003VolkswagenBeetle1.9LL4Rear
2003VolkswagenBeetle1.8LL4Rear
2003VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4Rear
2003VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4Rear
2003VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4Rear
2002AudiA41.8LL4Rear
2002AudiA4 Quattro1.8LL4Rear
2002AudiTT1.8LL4Rear
2002AudiTT Quattro1.8LL4Rear
2002VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4Rear
2002VolkswagenBeetle1.9LL4Rear
2002VolkswagenBeetle1.8LL4Rear
2002VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4Rear
2002VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4Rear
2002VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4Rear
2001AudiA41.8LL4Rear
2001AudiA4 Quattro1.8LL4Rear
2001AudiTT1.8LL4Rear
2001AudiTT Quattro1.8LL4Rear
2001VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4Rear
2001VolkswagenBeetle1.9LL4Rear
2001VolkswagenBeetle1.8LL4Rear
2001VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4Rear
2001VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4Rear
2001VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4Rear
2000AudiTT1.8LL4Rear
2000AudiTT Quattro1.8LL4Rear
2000VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4Rear
2000VolkswagenBeetle1.9LL4Rear
2000VolkswagenBeetle1.8LL4Rear
2000VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4Rear
2000VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4Rear
2000VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4Rear
1999VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4Rear
1999VolkswagenBeetle1.9LL4Rear
1999VolkswagenBeetle1.8LL4Rear
1998VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4Rear
1998VolkswagenBeetle1.9LL4Rear