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Victor Reinz 81-53918-00 Engine Crankshaft Seal - Front
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Seal for Saab and Subaru Vehicles
The Victor Reinz 81-53918-00 engine crankshaft seal is designed to provide a precise fit and dependable sealing performance for select Saab and Subaru models. This component helps maintain engine integrity by preventing oil leaks around the crankshaft.
- Compatible with Saab 9-2X and Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy models
- Durable construction for long-lasting sealing performance
- Exact fitment ensures proper installation and function
- Manufactured by Victor Reinz, a trusted name in engine sealing systems
- Part number 81-53918-00 for accurate identification and replacement
Product Details and Compatibility
This engine crankshaft seal from Victor Reinz is engineered to meet the specifications required by Saab and Subaru vehicles, including the Saab 9-2X and Subaru Forester, Impreza, and Legacy models. The seal is designed to prevent oil leakage at the crankshaft, which is critical for maintaining engine performance and preventing damage. Using part number 81-53918-00 ensures you receive the correct component tailored for these specific vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Prevents oil leaks around the crankshaft area
- Reduces risk of engine contamination and damage
- Helps maintain proper oil pressure within the engine
- Addresses wear-related seal failure in Saab 9-2X and Subaru models
- Supports engine longevity by maintaining effective sealing
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Victor Reinz 81-53918-00 crankshaft seal, ensure the crankshaft surface is clean and free of debris. Proper alignment during installation is essential to avoid premature wear or leaks. It is recommended to use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the sealing lip. Verify compatibility with your specific Saab or Subaru model before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Victor Reinz is known for producing high-quality engine sealing components that meet OEM standards. The 81-53918-00 crankshaft seal undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in your purchase.
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Saab | 9-2X | Front | Front | |||
| 2005 | Saab | 9-2X | 2.5L | H4 | Front | Front | |
| 2005 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | Timing End; New Replacement; Replaces OE Part Number(s) 80673-3010, 80673-3020, 80673-3030 | |
| 2004 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | Front | Timing End; New Replacement; Replaces OE Part Number(s) 80673-3010, 80673-3020, 80673-3030 | |
| 2004 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | Timing End; New Replacement; Replaces OE Part Number(s) 80673-3010, 80673-3020, 80673-3030 | |
| 2003 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | Front | Timing End; New Replacement; Replaces OE Part Number(s) 80673-3010, 80673-3020, 80673-3030 | |
| 2003 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | Timing End; New Replacement; Replaces OE Part Number(s) 80673-3010, 80673-3020, 80673-3030 | |
| 2002 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | Front | Timing End; New Replacement; Replaces OE Part Number(s) 80673-3010, 80673-3020, 80673-3030 | |
| 2002 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | Timing End; New Replacement; Replaces OE Part Number(s) 80673-3010, 80673-3020, 80673-3030 | |
| 2001 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | Front | Timing End; New Replacement; Replaces OE Part Number(s) 80673-3010, 80673-3020, 80673-3030 | |
| 1999 | Subaru | Legacy | Outback Limited | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Timing End; New Replacement; Replaces OE Part Number(s) 80673-3010, 80673-3020, 80673-3030 |
| 1998 | Subaru | Forester | Front | Engine Oil Cooler Seal replacement. | |||
| 1998 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | Front | Engine Oil Cooler Seal replacement. | |
| 1998 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | Front | Engine Oil Cooler Seal replacement. | |
| 1997 | Subaru | Impreza | 1.8L | H4 | Front | Engine Oil Cooler Seal replacement. | |
| 1997 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | Front | Engine Oil Cooler Seal replacement. | |
| 1996 | Subaru | Impreza | 1.8L | H4 | Front | Engine Oil Cooler Seal replacement. | |
| 1996 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | Front | Engine Oil Cooler Seal replacement. | |
| 1995 | Subaru | Impreza | 1.8L | H4 | Front | Engine Oil Cooler Seal replacement. | |
| 1994 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | Engine Oil Cooler Seal replacement. | |||
| 1993 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | Engine Oil Cooler Seal replacement. |
* 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.