Ross Wulf Rear Swing Axle Seal Kit | VW Beetle, Karmann Ghia & Type 3 | Viton (FKM), Per Axle

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  • Vendor Ross Wulf
  • Fits
    • All Years|VW|Beetle
    • All Years|VW|Karmann Ghia
    • All Years|VW|Type 3

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VW Rear Swing Axle Viton (FKM) Basic Seal Kit

A premium rear swing axle seal kit engineered for precision, durability, and superior sealing. Made from Fluoroelastomer (FKM / Viton) for resistance to heat, chemicals, and synthetic oils. Sold per axle.

Vehicle Fitment

  • VW Beetle (Type 1): All years, swing axle
  • VW Karmann Ghia: All years, swing axle
  • VW Type 3: All years, swing axle

Note: Always measure your axle spacer and cross-check with the seal dimensions to confirm compatibility, as many kits include incorrectly sized seals and/or spacers that lead to failure.

Key Features & Benefits

  • FKM TC Dual-Lip Seal: A primary lip prevents oil leakage and a secondary dust lip blocks contaminants.
  • Correctly Sized: 44.5mm inner diameter sized to fit stock VW axle spacers for a precise, reliable seal.
  • FKM O-Rings: Large and small FKM o-rings for extended sealing performance under extreme conditions.
  • Superior Material: FKM resists high temperatures, harsh chemicals, and synthetic oils better than silicone, Buna, or nitrile.
  • Sold Per Axle: One kit seals one axle.

Technical Specifications

  • Seal Material: Fluoroelastomer (FKM / Viton)
  • TC Seal Inner Diameter: 44.5mm
  • Temperature Resistance: Up to 400°F / 204°C
  • TC Seal VW Part Number: 111 501 315H
  • Large O-Ring VW Part Number: 111 598 051
  • Small O-Ring VW Part Number: 111 598 051A
  • Sold As: Per axle

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What material are the seals made from? Fluoroelastomer (FKM / Viton), which resists high temperatures (up to 400°F / 204°C), harsh chemicals, and synthetic oils better than silicone, Buna, or nitrile.
  • Will this seal fit my axle? The TC seal has a 44.5mm inner diameter sized for stock VW axle spacers. Always measure your axle spacer and cross-check the seal dimensions to confirm compatibility.
  • How many axles does one kit cover? The seal kit is sold per axle.

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