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Part #: 81-28236-00

Victor Reinz 81-28236-00 Engine Crankshaft Seal

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Reliable Engine Crankshaft Seal for Cadillac, Saab, and Saturn

The Victor Reinz 81-28236-00 engine crankshaft seal is designed to provide a precise fit and dependable sealing performance for select Cadillac, Saab, and Saturn vehicles. This seal helps maintain engine integrity by preventing oil leaks around the crankshaft.

  • Compatible with Cadillac CTS and Catera models
  • Fits Saab 9-5, 900, and 9000 vehicles
  • Suitable for Saturn L300, LS2, LW2, and Vue models
  • Durable construction for long-lasting sealing
  • Part number 81-28236-00 ensures exact replacement

Product Details and Compatibility

The Victor Reinz 81-28236-00 crankshaft seal is engineered to meet OEM specifications for a range of vehicles including Cadillac CTS and Catera, Saab 9-5, 900, and 9000, as well as Saturn L300, LS2, LW2, and Vue. This seal is critical in preventing oil leaks at the crankshaft, which can lead to engine damage if left unaddressed. Manufactured with quality materials, it offers reliable sealing performance under various operating conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Prevents oil leaks from the crankshaft area
  • Reduces risk of engine contamination and damage
  • Maintains proper engine oil pressure
  • Helps avoid costly repairs related to seal failure
  • Ensures smooth engine operation by maintaining lubrication

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Victor Reinz 81-28236-00 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 the crankshaft and housing for wear or damage before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz products are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 81-28236-00 crankshaft seal undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.

This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2005SaturnL300FrontFront
2004CadillacCTS3.2LV6FrontFront
2004SaturnL3003.0LV6FrontFront
2003CadillacCTSFrontFront
2003Saab9-53.0LV6N/ATiming End Engine Crankshaft Seal
2003SaturnL300FrontFront
2003SaturnVue3.0LV6FrontFront
2002Saab9-53.0LV6N/ATiming End Engine Crankshaft Seal
2002SaturnL300FrontFront
2002SaturnVue3.0LV6FrontFront
2001CadillacCateraFrontFront
2001Saab9-53.0LV6N/ATiming End Engine Crankshaft Seal
2000CadillacCateraFrontFront
2000Saab9-53.0LV6N/ATiming End Engine Crankshaft Seal
2000SaturnLS2FrontFront
2000SaturnLW2FrontFront
1999CadillacCateraFrontFront
1999Saab9-53.0LV6N/ATiming End Engine Crankshaft Seal
1998CadillacCateraFrontFront
1997CadillacCateraFrontFront
1997Saab9002.5LV6N/ATiming End Engine Crankshaft Seal
1997Saab90003.0LV6N/ATiming End Engine Crankshaft Seal
1996Saab9002.5LV6N/ATiming End Engine Crankshaft Seal
1996Saab90003.0LV6N/ATiming End Engine Crankshaft Seal
1995Saab9002.5LV6N/ATiming End Engine Crankshaft Seal
1995Saab90003.0LV6N/ATiming End Engine Crankshaft Seal
1994Saab9002.5LV6N/ATiming End Engine Crankshaft Seal

* 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:

646 2696783390 322 669

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.