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Timken 8705S Wheel Seal - Front Inner

Front Inner
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Timken 8705S Front Inner Wheel Seal

The Timken 8705S is a front inner wheel seal for classic GM and Pontiac applications that need dependable lubricant retention and contamination control. It is built with a reinforced outer case, a ribbed rubber inner diameter, and vent holes to support stable sealing performance in service.

Key Features

  • Precision sealing design helps keep grease and oil in place
  • Reinforced outer case resists installation damage and adds durability
  • Ribbed rubber inner diameter seals minor spindle imperfections and supports spindle seating
  • Internal contamination exclusion system helps block debris that can lead to leakage
  • Vent holes allow lubricant flow around the seal lip to reduce heat build-up
  • Fits front inner wheel seal applications on select Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles

Detailed Description

Timken 8705S is a wheel seal designed for front inner positions on a wide range of classic vehicles, including the Chevrolet Nova, Camaro, Monte Carlo, El Camino, Malibu, Bel Air, Caprice, and Impala, along with Buick Skylark and Skyhawk, Pontiac Firebird, GTO, LeMans, Tempest, and Oldsmobile Cutlass and Cutlass Supreme. It also applies to select GMC van and truck platforms. The seal’s construction focuses on keeping lubricant contained while limiting the entry of dirt and other contaminants that can shorten bearing and hub life. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Solve

  • Grease or oil leakage at the front inner wheel seal
  • Contamination entering the hub or bearing area
  • Seal wear caused by minor spindle surface imperfections
  • Heat build-up around the seal lip
  • Damage during installation from a weaker seal case

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the hub, spindle, and bearing surfaces are clean and free of scoring before installation. Inspect the spindle for wear or pitting, since the ribbed inner diameter is intended to help with minor imperfections, not severe damage. Confirm front inner placement and match the seal to the vehicle application before assembly. Timken 8705S should be installed with care to avoid distorting the seal case or lip.

Quality Assurance

Timken oil and grease seals are engineered with precision sealing features and contamination control details to support reliable service in driveline and axle applications.

This part fits 134 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
1980BuickSkyhawkRWDFront Inner
1980ChevroletMonzaRWDFront Inner
1980OldsmobileStarfireRWDFront Inner
1980PontiacSunbirdRWDFront Inner
1979BuickSkyhawkRWDFront Inner
1979ChevroletMonzaRWDFront Inner
1979OldsmobileStarfireRWDFront Inner
1979PontiacSunbirdRWDFront Inner
1978BuickSkyhawkRWDFront Inner
1978ChevroletMonzaRWDFront Inner
1978OldsmobileStarfireRWDFront Inner
1978PontiacSunbirdRWDFront Inner
1977BuickSkyhawkRWDFront Inner
1977ChevroletMonzaRWDFront Inner
1977OldsmobileStarfireRWDFront Inner
1977PontiacSunbirdRWDFront Inner
1976BuickSkyhawkRWDFront Inner
1976ChevroletMonzaRWDFront Inner
1976OldsmobileStarfireRWDFront Inner
1976PontiacSunbirdRWDFront Inner
1975BuickSkyhawkRWDFront Inner
1975ChevroletMonzaRWDFront Inner
1975OldsmobileStarfireRWDFront Inner
1974ChevroletNovaRWDFront Inner
1974OldsmobileOmega4 X 2Front Inner
1974OldsmobileOmegaRWDFront Inner
1973ChevroletNovaRWDFront Inner
1973OldsmobileOmega4 X 2Front Inner
1973OldsmobileOmegaRWDFront Inner
1972BuickSkylarkRWDFront Inner
1972ChevroletEl CaminoRWDFront Inner
1972ChevroletMonte Carlo4 X 2Front Inner
1972ChevroletMonte CarloRWDFront Inner
1972ChevroletNovaRWDFront Inner
1972OldsmobileCutlassRWDFront Inner
1972OldsmobileCutlass Supreme4 X 2Front Inner
1972OldsmobileCutlass SupremeRWDFront Inner
1972PontiacGrand Prix4 X 2Front Inner
1972PontiacGrand PrixRWDFront Inner
1972PontiacGTORWDFront Inner
1972PontiacLeMansRWDFront Inner
1971BuickSkylarkRWDFront Inner
1971ChevroletEl Camino4 X 2Front Inner
1971ChevroletEl CaminoRWDFront Inner
1971ChevroletMonte Carlo4 X 2Front Inner
1971ChevroletMonte CarloRWDFront Inner
1971ChevroletNovaRWDFront Inner
1971OldsmobileCutlassRWDFront Inner
1971OldsmobileCutlass Supreme4 X 2Front Inner
1971OldsmobileCutlass SupremeRWDFront Inner
1971PontiacGrand Prix4 X 2Front Inner
1971PontiacGrand PrixRWDFront Inner
1971PontiacGTORWDFront Inner
1971PontiacLeMansRWDFront Inner
1970BuickSkylarkRWDFront Inner
1970ChevroletEl CaminoRWDFront Inner
1970ChevroletMonte Carlo4 X 2Front Inner
1970ChevroletMonte CarloRWDFront Inner
1970ChevroletNovaRWDFront Inner
1970GMCG15/G1500 Van4 X 2Front Inner
1970GMCG15/G1500 VanRWDFront Inner
1970OldsmobileCutlassRWDFront Inner
1970OldsmobileCutlass Supreme4 X 2Front Inner
1970OldsmobileCutlass SupremeRWDFront Inner
1970PontiacGrand Prix4 X 2Front Inner
1970PontiacGrand PrixRWDFront Inner
1970PontiacGTORWDFront Inner
1970PontiacLeMansRWDFront Inner
1970PontiacTempestRWDFront Inner
1969BuickSkylarkRWDFront Inner
1969ChevroletCamaroRWDFront Inner
1969ChevroletEl CaminoRWDFront Inner
1969ChevroletNovaRWDFront Inner
1969GMCG15/G1500 Van4 X 2Front Inner
1969GMCG15/G1500 VanRWDFront Inner
1969OldsmobileCutlassRWDFront Inner
1969OldsmobileCutlass Supreme4 X 2Front Inner
1969OldsmobileCutlass SupremeRWDFront Inner
1969PontiacFirebirdRWDFront Inner
1969PontiacGrand Prix4 X 2Front Inner
1969PontiacGrand PrixRWDFront Inner
1969PontiacGTORWDFront Inner
1969PontiacLeMansRWDFront Inner
1969PontiacTempestRWDFront Inner
1968BuickSkylarkRWDFront Inner
1968ChevroletCamaroRWDFront Inner
1968ChevroletEl CaminoRWDFront Inner
1968GMCG15/G1500 Van4 X 2Front Inner
1968GMCG15/G1500 VanRWDFront Inner
1968OldsmobileCutlassRWDFront Inner
1968OldsmobileCutlass Supreme4 X 2Front Inner
1968OldsmobileCutlass SupremeRWDFront Inner
1968PontiacFirebirdRWDFront Inner
1968PontiacGrand Prix4 X 2Front Inner
1968PontiacGrand PrixRWDFront Inner
1968PontiacGTORWDFront Inner
1968PontiacLeMansRWDFront Inner
1968PontiacTempestRWDFront Inner
1967BuickSkylarkRWDFront Inner
1967ChevroletBel Air4 X 2Front Inner
1967ChevroletBel AirRWDFront Inner
1967ChevroletCamaroRWDFront Inner
1967ChevroletCaprice4 X 2Front Inner
1967ChevroletCapriceRWDFront Inner
1967ChevroletEl CaminoRWDFront Inner
1967ChevroletImpala4 X 2Front Inner
1967ChevroletImpalaRWDFront Inner
1967ChevroletMalibuRWDFront Inner
1967GMCG15/G1500 Van4 X 2Front Inner
1967GMCG15/G1500 VanRWDFront Inner
1967OldsmobileCutlassRWDFront Inner
1967OldsmobileCutlass Supreme4 X 2Front Inner
1967OldsmobileCutlass SupremeRWDFront Inner
1967PontiacFirebirdRWDFront Inner
1967PontiacGrand Prix4 X 2Front Inner
1967PontiacGrand PrixRWDFront Inner
1967PontiacGTORWDFront Inner
1967PontiacLeMansRWDFront Inner
1967PontiacTempestRWDFront Inner
1966BuickSkylarkRWDFront Inner
1966ChevroletEl CaminoRWDFront Inner
1966ChevroletMalibuRWDFront Inner
1966GMCG1000 Series4 X 2Front Inner
1966GMCG1000 SeriesRWDFront Inner
1965BuickSkylarkRWDFront Inner
1965ChevroletEl CaminoRWDFront Inner
1965ChevroletMalibuRWDFront Inner
1965GMCG1000 Series4 X 2Front Inner
1965GMCG1000 SeriesRWDFront Inner
1964BuickSkylarkRWDFront Inner
1964ChevroletEl CaminoRWDFront Inner
1964ChevroletMalibuRWDFront Inner
1964GMCG1000 Series4 X 2Front Inner
1964GMCG1000 SeriesRWDFront Inner

* 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.