CORTECO Manual Transmission Seal - 12014345B
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This CORTECO Manual Transmission Seal (12014345B) is designed for Fiat 500 models with a 1.2 engine manufactured from 07 onwards. It ensures effective sealing for your manual transmission, preventing leaks and maintaining optimal performance, though its specific application is limited to certain Fiat models. Key features include its durable ACM material construction and precise German engineering for a reliable fit.
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| Model Part Number | 12014345B |
|---|---|
| Brand | Corteco |
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FAQs
What material is the CORTECO 12014345B seal made of?
The seal is constructed from ACM (Polyacrylate) material, known for its good resistance to heat and oils.
Which vehicles is this transmission seal compatible with?
This seal is designed for the Fiat 500 with a 1.2 engine, manufactured from the year 07 onwards.
What are the key dimensions of this seal?
The seal has an inner diameter of 19.8 mm, an outer diameter of 40 mm, and heights of 5.5 mm and 8 mm.
Is this a universal transmission seal?
No, this seal is specifically designed for certain Fiat 500 models and is not a universal part.
What is the benefit of using an ACM material seal?
ACM material offers good performance in environments with moderate heat and exposure to various oils and fluids, contributing to the seal's durability.
Does CORTECO offer a warranty on this part?
Please refer to the retailer or CORTECO's official warranty documentation for specific warranty details, as this information is not provided in the product description.
Can I install this seal myself?
Installation of transmission seals typically requires specialized knowledge and tools. Professional installation by a qualified mechanic is strongly recommended to ensure proper function and prevent damage.
Troubleshooting
Transmission fluid leak after installation
Ensure the seal was correctly seated and the sealing surface on the transmission housing was clean and free from damage. Re-installation may be necessary.
Difficulty fitting the seal
Verify that the correct part number (12014345B) is being used for the specified vehicle and that no foreign debris is obstructing the seal or housing.
Premature wear or failure
Check for excessive heat or contamination within the transmission. Ensure the correct type of transmission fluid is used as per the vehicle manufacturer's specifications.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable material (ACM) for resistance to heat and oil.
- Designed for a precise fit on specified Fiat models.
- High-quality manufacturing standards.
- Helps prevent transmission fluid leaks.
- Ensures proper functioning of the manual transmission.
Cons
- Limited to specific vehicle models (Fiat 500 1.2 from 07 onwards).
- Requires professional installation for optimal function.
- Not suitable for other engine types or vehicle brands.
- Replacement may be needed after prolonged use or extreme conditions.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: This seal is specifically designed for the Fiat 500 1.2 engine manufactured from 07 onwards. Always verify your vehicle's make, model, engine type, and manufacturing year to ensure compatibility before purchasing.
Setup: Installation of a transmission seal typically requires disassembling parts of the manual transmission. It is highly recommended that this part be installed by a qualified mechanic to ensure correct fitment and prevent damage. Proper cleaning of the sealing surface on the transmission housing is essential before fitting the new seal.
Care: As a sealed component, there is no direct user care required for the seal itself. However, regular transmission fluid checks and adherence to the vehicle manufacturer's maintenance schedule will indirectly ensure the seal's working environment is optimal. If any signs of leakage appear, the seal should be inspected and potentially replaced.