Rear Crankshaft Seal Kit for 2011-2013 Ram 1500 & More - APEX ABS265

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$12.99
MPN: ABS265
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APEX Automobile Parts Inc Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit P/N:ABS265
APEX Automobile Parts Inc Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit P/N:ABS265
$12.99

Help keep engine oil where it belongs at the back of the crankshaft with the APEX Automobile Parts Inc Crankshaft Seal Kit, part number ABS265, a rear main seal set for the point where the crankshaft exits the rear of the engine. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2011-2013 Ram 1500 3.7L / 4.7L, 2002-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 3.7L / 4.7L and 1999-2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.7L / 4.7L. It is a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications with V6-3.7L and V8-4.7L engines.

  • Rear main seal set: APEX lists this engine crankshaft seal kit as a rear main seal set for the rear crankshaft position.
  • How it works: The seal stays stationary while its lip rides against the rotating crankshaft. It is designed to help keep engine oil from escaping at the rear of the engine.
  • Quantity: The listed applications use one set.
  • Engine coverage: Cataloged for V6-3.7L and V8-4.7L applications. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list of vehicles and years.

Signs this part may need replacing include oil seeping or dripping from between the engine and transmission, oil residue at the rear of the engine, and an oil level that drops between changes. Other seals and gaskets can also leak in this area, so confirm the source of the leak before replacing. If a leaking rear main seal is the cause, this set replaces it. Follow the vehicle service information for access, installation and any fasteners that must be replaced.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the APEX ABS265 crankshaft seal kit do?

It is a rear main seal set that seals the rear of the crankshaft where it exits the engine. The seal lip rides on the rotating crankshaft to help keep engine oil inside.

Which vehicles does the ABS265 fit?

It fits many vehicles, including the 2011-2013 Ram 1500 3.7L / 4.7L, 2002-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 3.7L / 4.7L and 1999-2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.7L / 4.7L. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.

How many ABS265 sets do I need?

The listed applications use one ABS265 rear main seal set.

What are signs a rear main seal may need replacing?

Signs include oil seeping from between the engine and transmission, drips at the rear of the engine, and a falling oil level. Other seals can leak there too, so confirm the source first.

How should the ABS265 be installed?

Follow the vehicle's service information. It covers access to the rear of the crankshaft, seal installation and whether any fasteners must be replaced.