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