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Timken SL260013 Differential Seal - Front or Rear

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Fitment: Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury, F-150, Mustang, Navigator, Expedition, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Mountaineer, Ranger, Mark LT, and Explorer Sport
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Reliable Differential Seal for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Timken SL260013 differential seal is designed to provide a secure and durable seal for driveline components in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered to maintain optimal performance, this differential seal helps prevent leaks and contamination in your vehicle's axle assembly.

Key Features of the Timken SL260013 Differential Seal

  • Precision-engineered to fit specific Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models
  • Durable construction for long-lasting sealing performance
  • Compatible with Expedition, Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, F-150, Mark LT, Mountaineer, Mustang, Navigator, and Ranger
  • Helps maintain proper lubrication and prevent differential fluid leaks
  • Manufactured by Timken, a trusted name in driveline components

Detailed Product Description

The Timken SL260013 differential seal is a critical component designed to maintain the integrity of the differential assembly in various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This seal is engineered to fit models such as the Ford F-150 and Mustang, Lincoln Navigator, and Mercury Mountaineer, among others. By providing a tight seal around the differential housing, it prevents the escape of lubricating fluids and blocks contaminants from entering the driveline system. This helps ensure smooth operation and extends the life of your vehicle's axle and differential components.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Prevents differential fluid leaks that can lead to driveline damage
  • Reduces the risk of contamination from dirt and debris
  • Helps maintain proper lubrication for differential gears
  • Addresses wear-related seal failures in Ford Expedition and Explorer models
  • Supports reliable performance in heavy-duty applications like the F-150 and Mark LT

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the differential housing surface is clean and free of debris before installation
  • Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation
  • Verify compatibility with your specific vehicle make and model before replacing
  • Check for any signs of wear or damage on the axle and differential components
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications when reassembling

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Timken manufactures the SL260013 differential seal to meet strict quality standards, 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. Always consult the product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 112 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
2022FordExpeditionRearExc.Electronic Limited slip Differential
2022FordF-1504WDFront
2022FordMustangRear
2022LincolnNavigatorRearNon Electronic Limited Slip Differential
2021FordExpeditionRearExc.Electronic Limited slip Differential
2021FordF-1504WDFront
2021FordMustangRear
2021LincolnNavigatorRearNon Electronic Limited Slip Differential
2020FordExpeditionRearExc.Electronic Limited slip Differential
2020FordF-1504WDFront
2020FordMustangRear
2020LincolnNavigatorRearNon Electronic Limited Slip Differential
2019FordExpeditionRearExc.Electronic Limited slip Differential
2019FordF-1504WDFront
2019FordMustangRear
2019LincolnNavigator4WDFront
2018FordExpedition4WDFront
2018FordF-1504WDFront
2018FordMustangRear
2018LincolnNavigator4WDFront
2017FordExpedition4WDFront
2017FordF-1504WDFront
2017FordMustangRear
2017LincolnNavigator4WDFront
2016FordExpedition4WDFront
2016FordF-1504WDFront
2016FordMustangRear
2016LincolnNavigator4WDFront
2015FordExpedition4WDFront
2015FordF-1504WDFront
2015FordMustangRear
2015LincolnNavigator4WDFront
2014FordExpedition4WDFront
2014FordF-1504WDFront
2014LincolnNavigator4WDFront
2013FordExpedition4WDFront
2013FordF-1504WDFront
2013LincolnNavigator4WDFront
2012FordExpedition4WDFront
2012FordF-1504WDFront
2012FordF-150AWDFront
2012LincolnNavigator4WDFront
2011FordExpedition4WDFront
2011FordF-1504WDFront
2011FordF-150AWDFront
2011LincolnNavigator4WDFront
2010FordExpedition4WDFront
2010FordExplorerRear
2010FordExplorer Sport TracRear
2010FordF-1504WDFront
2010FordF-150AWDFront
2010LincolnNavigator4WDFront
2010MercuryMountaineerRear
2009FordExpedition4WDFront
2009FordExplorerRear
2009FordExplorer Sport TracRear
2009FordF-1504WDFront
2009LincolnNavigator4WDFront
2009MercuryMountaineerRear
2008FordExpedition4WDFront
2008FordExplorer4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2008FordExplorerAWDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2008FordExplorerRear
2008FordExplorer Sport Trac4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2008FordExplorer Sport TracAWDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2008FordExplorer Sport TracRear
2008FordRanger4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2008LincolnNavigator4WDFront
2008MercuryMountaineerRear
2007FordExpedition4WDFront
2007FordExplorer4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2007FordExplorerRear
2007FordExplorer Sport Trac4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2007FordExplorer Sport TracRear
2007FordRanger4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2007LincolnMark LT4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2007LincolnNavigator4WDFront
2007LincolnNavigator4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2007MercuryMountaineerAWDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2007MercuryMountaineerRear
2006FordExplorer4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2006FordExplorerRear
2006FordRanger4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2006LincolnMark LT4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2006LincolnNavigator4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2006MercuryMountaineerAWDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2006MercuryMountaineerRear
2005FordExplorer4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2005FordExplorer Sport Trac4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2005FordRanger4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2005LincolnNavigator4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2005MercuryMountaineerAWDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2004FordExplorer4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2004FordExplorerAWDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2004FordExplorer Sport Trac4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2004FordRanger4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2004LincolnNavigator4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2004MercuryMountaineerAWDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2003FordExplorer4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2003FordExplorerAWDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2003FordExplorer Sport4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2003FordExplorer Sport Trac4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2003FordRanger4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2003LincolnNavigator4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2003MercuryMountaineer4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2003MercuryMountaineerAWDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2002FordExplorer4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2002FordExplorer Sport4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2002FordExplorer Sport Trac4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2002FordRanger4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2002MercuryMountaineer4WDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission
2002MercuryMountaineerAWDFrontDifferential Pinion Race for Dana/Spicer 35 Axle compatible with Manual Transmission

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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