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Shaft Seal, Wheel Hub Front - Febi Bilstein - 45373

Shaft Seal, Wheel Hub Front - Febi Bilstein - 45373

This Febi Bilstein Shaft Seal for the Wheel Hub Front (Part Number: 45373) is designed for the fro...

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This guide is for vehicle owners and mechanics needing a reliable front wheel hub shaft seal. The key benefit is its durable NBR construction ensuring effective sealing against contaminants, thus protecting wheel bearings. A caveat is the necessity to verify exact vehicle compatibility before purchase. This seal (Part Number: 45373) by Febi Bilstein is designed for the front axle, made from nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR), and features specific dimensions: 100.35 mm outer diameter, 10 mm thickness, and 80 mm inner diameter.

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Model Part Number45373
BrandFebi Bilstein

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FAQs

What material is the Febi Bilstein 45373 shaft seal made from?

The seal is made from NBR (Nitrile Butadiene Rubber), known for its resistance to oils and moderate temperatures.

What are the key dimensions of this shaft seal?

The seal has an outer diameter of 100.35 mm, a thickness of 10 mm, and an inner diameter of 80 mm.

Is this seal suitable for both front and rear axles?

No, this specific part number (45373) is designed for the front axle only.

How do I ensure this part fits my vehicle?

You must verify compatibility by checking your vehicle's specifications, comparing dimensions, and referencing the OEM part number (RENAULT TRUCKS 5000392404) against your vehicle's requirements.

What is the primary function of this shaft seal?

Its primary function is to prevent contaminants like dirt, water, and debris from entering the wheel hub assembly and damaging the wheel bearings.

Does Febi Bilstein offer a warranty on this part?

Information regarding specific warranty periods should be obtained directly from the seller or Febi Bilstein's official documentation, as warranty terms can vary.

Can I use this seal in very high-temperature environments?

NBR rubber has good heat resistance for typical automotive use, but for extreme high-temperature applications, materials like silicone might be more suitable. Always check the operating temperature range for your specific application.

Troubleshooting

Seal appears difficult to install.

Ensure the hub surface is clean and free of burrs. Use a proper seal driver tool and apply steady, even pressure. Do not force the seal; check for obstructions or incorrect seal orientation.

Premature wear or leakage noted.

Re-verify compatibility. Ensure the seal was installed correctly and squarely. Check for damage to the shaft or hub that may be causing the issue. Consider if operating conditions exceed the seal's NBR material limits.

Difficulty finding exact vehicle fitment.

Consult your vehicle's service manual or a qualified mechanic. Utilize the provided OEM cross-reference number (RENAULT TRUCKS 5000392404) with dealership or parts specialist resources.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Made from durable NBR material for extended service life.
  • Designed for precise fitment on front wheel hubs.
  • Provides excellent protection against contaminants.
  • Compatible with specific OEM part numbers for easy reference.
  • Reputable brand known for quality automotive components.

Cons

  • Requires careful verification of vehicle compatibility before purchase.
  • NBR material may have limitations in extremely high-temperature applications compared to silicone.
  • Only suitable for front axle applications.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Verification: Before installation, confirm the Febi Bilstein Shaft Seal 45373 is the correct part for your vehicle's front wheel hub. Cross-reference with your vehicle's specifications and OEM part numbers.
  2. Surface Preparation: Ensure the wheel hub mounting surface is clean, free from rust, dirt, and old seal material.
  3. Installation: Carefully press the new seal into place, ensuring it is seated evenly and squarely. Avoid using excessive force, which can damage the seal. A seal driver tool is recommended for proper installation.

Compatibility:

  • Vehicle Type: Designed for front axle applications.
  • Material: Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR).
  • Dimensions: Outer Diameter: 100.35 mm, Thickness: 10 mm, Inner Diameter: 80 mm.
  • OEM Cross-Reference: RENAULT TRUCKS 5000392404.
  • Important: Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year before ordering.

Care:

Shaft seals are typically maintenance-free once installed. However, regular visual inspection during other maintenance (like brake jobs) can help identify potential damage or leaks early. Keep the surrounding wheel hub area clean during maintenance to prevent debris from compromising the seal.

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