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Timken SL260037 Engine Crankshaft Seal - Front
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Seal for Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird
The Timken SL260037 engine crankshaft seal is designed to provide a precise fit and dependable sealing performance for Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird models. This seal helps maintain engine integrity by preventing oil leaks around the crankshaft.
- Compatible with Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird vehicles
- Durable construction for long-lasting sealing
- Exact fit to OEM specifications for easy installation
- Prevents oil leakage and contamination
- Part number SL260037 ensures correct replacement
Product Details and Specifications
The Timken SL260037 engine crankshaft seal is engineered to meet the demanding requirements of engine sealing systems. Manufactured with high-quality materials, this seal withstands heat, pressure, and engine vibrations to maintain a secure barrier around the crankshaft. Its design aligns with factory dimensions, ensuring compatibility with the Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird engine configurations. This part is essential for maintaining engine performance and preventing oil loss that can lead to mechanical issues.
Applications and Problem Solving
This engine crankshaft seal is used to address common issues related to crankshaft oil leakage and engine contamination. It is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Ford LS engine models
- Lincoln Thunderbird models
Typical problems this seal helps resolve include:
- Oil leaks around the crankshaft area
- Engine oil contamination from external debris
- Reduced engine performance due to oil loss
- Premature wear of engine components caused by insufficient lubrication
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Timken SL260037 crankshaft seal, ensure the crankshaft surface is clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation. Verify the seal is seated evenly to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect related components such as bearings and gaskets during replacement to maintain overall engine health.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Timken is known for producing reliable automotive components that meet industry standards. The SL260037 engine crankshaft seal undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's longevity.
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | Front | O.E.- Original Equipment |
| 2005 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.9L | V8 | Front | |
| 2005 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | Front | O.E.- Original Equipment |
| 2004 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.9L | V8 | Front | |
| 2004 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | Front | O.E.- Original Equipment |
| 2003 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.9L | V8 | Front | |
| 2003 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | Front | O.E.- Original Equipment |
| 2002 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.9L | V8 | Front | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | Front | O.E.- Original Equipment |
| 2001 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | Front | O.E.- Original Equipment |
| 2000 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | Front | O.E.- Original Equipment |
* 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.