Timken SL260137 Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Seal - Left or Right

Reliable Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Seal for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury

The Timken SL260137 automatic transmission output shaft seal is designed to provide a precise fit and dependable sealing performance for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This seal helps maintain transmission fluid integrity, reducing the risk of leaks and ensuring smooth operation.

• Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including C-Max, Continental, EcoSport, Edge, Escape, Fusion, Mariner, Milan, MKC, MKS, MKT, MKZ, and Transit Connect
• Durable construction engineered for long-lasting sealing performance
• Exact fit for automatic transmission output shaft applications
• Part number SL260137 ensures correct replacement part identification
• Helps prevent transmission fluid leaks and contamination

Product Details and Compatibility

The Timken SL260137 automatic transmission output shaft seal is specifically designed to fit a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This includes popular models such as the Ford Escape and Fusion, Lincoln MKZ and Continental, as well as the Mercury Milan and Mariner. The seal is engineered to maintain a tight barrier around the transmission output shaft, preventing fluid leaks that can lead to transmission damage or reduced performance. Using the correct part number SL260137 ensures compatibility and reliable operation within the transmission system.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents transmission fluid leaks from the output shaft area
• Reduces risk of transmission contamination and premature wear
• Addresses issues related to worn or damaged output shaft seals
• Helps maintain proper transmission fluid pressure and performance
• Supports smooth shifting and overall transmission reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Timken SL260137 output shaft seal, ensure the transmission output shaft and surrounding surfaces are clean and free of debris. Proper lubrication of the seal lips before installation can help prevent damage during assembly. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without distortion. Verify the seal is seated flush to avoid leaks. Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications and detailed installation procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken manufactures the SL260137 output shaft seal to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Timken products are generally backed by quality control processes to ensure reliable fit and function. Using a genuine Timken part like the SL260137 helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle’s transmission system.