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Timken SL260151 Automatic Transmission Torque Converter Seal
Reliable Automatic Transmission Torque Converter Seal for Kia Sportage
The Timken SL260151 automatic transmission torque converter seal is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models. This seal ensures proper fluid retention and helps maintain transmission performance by preventing leaks in the torque converter area.
- Compatible with Kia Sportage automatic transmissions
- Durable construction for long-lasting sealing performance
- Precision fit to OEM specifications for easy installation
- Helps prevent transmission fluid leaks and contamination
- Part number SL260151 for accurate identification
Durable Seal Designed for Transmission Integrity
The Timken SL260151 torque converter seal is engineered to provide a tight, reliable seal between the torque converter and transmission housing. This part is critical in maintaining the correct fluid pressure and preventing leaks that can lead to transmission damage. Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, this seal offers a precise fit for Kia Sportage vehicles, ensuring consistent performance and durability under normal operating conditions.
Common Issues Addressed by This Torque Converter Seal
- Prevents transmission fluid leaks around the torque converter
- Reduces risk of transmission overheating due to fluid loss
- Helps maintain proper hydraulic pressure within the transmission
- Minimizes contamination entry into the transmission system
- Supports smooth shifting and overall transmission function
Installation Notes and Tips for Kia Sportage Owners
- Ensure the transmission and torque converter mating surfaces are clean before installation
- Use proper tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation
- Verify the part number SL260151 matches your vehicle’s requirements
- Consult the vehicle service manual for torque specifications and installation procedures
- Inspect related transmission components for wear or damage during replacement
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Timken manufactures the SL260151 torque converter seal to meet stringent 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 verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Kia | Sportage | Automatic | N/A |
* 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.