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DNJ 1997 Ford Explorer 4.0L Crankshaft Seal
DNJ 1997 Ford Explorer 4.0L Crankshaft Seal
Part number: RM422_42
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Listed for: Ford Explorer 4.0LFitment notes & questions
1997 Ford Explorer 4.0L Crankshaft Seal by DNJ for 1997 Ford Explorer with the 4.0L engine. A worn seal lets oil seep out or get burned. Replacing it is cheap; getting to it is usually the work.
Quick facts
- Brand: DNJ
- Part type: Seal
- Listed for: 1997 Ford Explorer
- Engine: 4.0L
- Engine code: VIN T 12V OHV
- Part number: RM422_42
Listed fitment
- [1986-2011] FORD, LAND ROVER, MAZDA / V6 / 2.9L, 4.0L / 177, 245 OHV, SOHC 12V
Good to know
- Warranty terms: 12 month or 12,000 mile warranty whichever comes first. Warranty must be requested by the original purchaser and is limited to the replacement of the alleged defective part(s) only.
Tip: Lightly oil the seal lip before installation and press it in square so it does not cock or fold.

Before you order: Ford Explorer 4.0L seal fitment
Seals keep oil in where a shaft passes through a housing, such as the crankshaft or camshaft ends.
Fitment notes
- Listed for: Ford Explorer 4.0L.
- Engine: check the engine size listed against your vehicle's VIN or under-hood label.
- Specs, lead time and warranty come from DNJ and can change. The details above this guide are the latest we have.
Not sure it fits? Message us your vehicle details and we'll double-check fitment before you buy.
Ask about fitmentPlan the whole job
- Timing parts. Front crank and cam seals sit behind the timing belt or chain, so they are often done together.
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Questions about Ford Explorer 4.0L seal
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