Timken KWK99328 Engine Crankshaft Repair Sleeve - Rear

Timken KWK99328 Crankshaft Repair Sleeve

Restore a seal-worn shaft without machining with the Timken KWK99328 engine crankshaft repair sleeve. This Kwik-Sleeve solution is built for lip-seal applications and helps return a worn sealing surface to service on a wide range of rear-position manual transmission output shafts and differential pinions.

Key Features

• Precision-engineered stainless steel sleeve with a hard-chromed surface for extended service life
• Thin-wall design preserves the original seal size and finish for lip-seal use
• No expensive preparation or machining required before installation
• Includes a removable installation flange and installation tool to help reduce sleeve distortion
• Allows installation without removing the shaft in many applications
• Part number KWK99328 for accurate ordering and application matching

Application Details

Timken KWK99328 is a crankshaft repair sleeve used to refinish a shaft that has been worn by a seal. It is a practical repair option for rear-position manual transmission output shafts and differential pinions across many vehicles, including Fits 2011-2014 Mazda 2, rear; Fits 2000-2005 Chevrolet Impala, rear; and Fits 1975-1982 Chevrolet LUV, rear. This part number, KWK99328, is also listed for applications such as Mazda Miata, Buick Regal, and Ford Escort rear-position service points where a smooth sealing surface is needed.

What It Helps Fix

• Oil or fluid leakage caused by a grooved or worn seal surface
• Seal wear from shaft scoring or surface damage
• Repair needs where machining the shaft is not practical
• Service issues on manual transmission output shafts and differential pinions
• Repeat leaks after seal replacement when the shaft surface is still damaged

Installation Notes

Clean the shaft thoroughly before installation and verify the seal contact area is free of debris, burrs, and heavy scoring. Use the supplied installation tool and removable flange to help seat the sleeve evenly and reduce the chance of distortion. Confirm vehicle fitment by year, make, model, rear position, and transmission configuration before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Timken Kwik-Sleeves are precision engineered for sealing repairs and built with stainless steel construction and a hard-chromed finish for durability in lip-seal applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.