MB420155 Mitsubishi OIL SEAL,FR WHEEL HUB, Price: 21.23$, Weight: 0.05kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mitsubishi |
MB420155 |
OIL SEAL,FR WHEEL HUB |
0 |
0.05 |
2-3 |
21.23$ |
| Not Available | ||||||
Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi |
OIL SEAL,FR WHEEL HUB
|
0 |
0.058
|
-
|
22.67$
|
Not Available |
Substitutions
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musashi |
OIL SEAL FUSO
|
0 |
0.058
|
4-5
|
9.87$
|
Not Available |
Front Wheel Hub Oil Seal
Purpose of This Crucial Component
This specialized seal plays an essential role in keeping your vehicle's front wheel hub assembly in top condition. Installed at the junction of the wheel hub and the axle, it prevents grease and lubricant from leaking out while blocking dirt, moisture, and debris from entering the hub. Maintaining a clean and well-lubricated wheel hub is vital for smooth wheel rotation and optimal performance.
How the Oil Seal Works
The part is designed with a flexible lip that forms a tight barrier against the hub’s rotating parts. This barrier helps keep essential lubricants in place to reduce friction and wear, extending the life of wheel bearings. With its robust and flexible material, it ensures a snug fit and durable seal, even under harsh driving conditions.
What Happens When the Seal Fails
If this seal gets damaged or worn out, grease can leak out, causing the wheel bearings to run dry and overheat. Dirt and water may enter, leading to bearing corrosion and possible wheel lock-up. Early symptoms of failure include noises from the wheel area and visible grease leaks near the hub. Replacing this part promptly is essential to avoid costly repairs and maintain safe handling.