SKF Wheel Seal P/N:18972

Help keep lubricant in and road grime out with the SKF wheel seal, part number 18972. It is a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications, including the 1968-1974 Volkswagen Campmobile, 1968-1979 and 1985-1992 Volkswagen Transporter, 1980-1991 Volkswagen Vanagon, 1981-1987 Volkswagen Atlantic, and 1990-1993 Volkswagen Panel. It is cataloged for both front and rear wheel positions.

• Tested design and materials: manufactured with a quality-tested design and materials for a correct fit.
• Rigid metal case: the body is formed from deep drawn sheet steel, creating a rigid, stress-resistant case.
• Cold drawn steel garter spring: the garter spring uses cold drawn steel wire for superior fluid retention.
• Dirt and water protection: designed to deliver superior protection against dirt and water.

SKF has been a leader in seal design and development since it invented the first integrated shaft seal in 1928. It has continued to pioneer new designs and bonding techniques. SKF builds its seals to specific designs using premium materials, chosen so each seal has the right properties for its application and operating environment. The seals are designed to keep lubricants in and contaminants out.

Signs a wheel seal may need replacing include grease seeping from the hub area, lubricant on the inside of the wheel or on brake components, or a seal that was disturbed during wheel bearing service. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine details and the full application list.

Interchange: CHR 18972 · 4446-27 · 211-501-317
CHR18972 · 444627 · 211501317 · 224850 · A48094 · 48X72X12BASL · 55277 · 55277X · 975918972 · CLA2371212 · 48X72X12DG · 145818972 · 130576 · A45583S · 66508