{"product_id":"vaico-v10-3685-engine-crankshaft-seal","title":"Vaico V10-3685 Engine Crankshaft Seal - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the VAICO Engine Crankshaft Seal V10-3685\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO Engine Crankshaft Seal V10-3685 is designed for precise fitment and reliable sealing in various Audi models. Engineered to maintain optimal engine performance, this crankshaft seal ensures effective oil retention and protection against contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner diameter: 85 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter diameter: 164 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 12 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 165 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 11 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 159 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 0.140 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine crankshaft seal from VAICO is manufactured to meet the exact specifications required for Audi vehicles including A3, A4, A5, A6, Q3, Q5, and TT Quattro models. The seal’s dimensions—85 mm inner diameter and 164 mm outer diameter—are optimized to provide a secure fit around the crankshaft, preventing oil leaks and ensuring engine integrity. With a height of 12 mm and thickness of 11 mm, the seal balances durability and flexibility to withstand engine vibrations and temperature variations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO brand line is known for its focus on gaskets and sealing systems, offering components that comply with OEM standards. This part number V10-3685 is part of VAICO’s comprehensive range designed to support engine reliability and longevity in European vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi A3 and A3 Quattro models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Audi A4, A4 allroad, and A4 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Audi A5 and A5 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for Audi A6 and A6 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso fits Audi Q3, Q3 Quattro, Q5, and TT Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the crankshaft surface is clean and free of debris before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for proper alignment to prevent premature wear or leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify seal dimensions against the vehicle’s specifications before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVAICO engine crankshaft seals are produced under strict quality control processes to meet industry standards. The V10-3685 part number undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality guarantees to support professional repairs and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vaico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45211212447925,"sku":"CMTX-V10-3685","price":82.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VC_V103685_Fro_b05dd035-b242-4e32-b5ae-da4ca18b645d.jpg?v=1775135686","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vaico-v10-3685-engine-crankshaft-seal","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}