Ford Transit Drive Shaft Gearbox Oil Seal - Fits 1490305, 8C1R3K169AA

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Protect your transmission and eliminate oil leaks with this Drive Shaft Gearbox Oil Seal for Ford (Fits OE 1490305 / 8C1R-3K169-AA) from D2P Autoparts. This essential engine-bay seal sits where the drive shaft exits the gearbox, preventing gear oil from leaking out and contaminants from getting in. Built to OEM-matching quality, it delivers reliable sealing performance, restores proper drivetrain protection and helps maintain smooth operation of your Ford’s transmission system.

OEM Number: 1490305, 8C1R3K169AA, 8C1R-3K169-AA

Fitting Position : Rear

Quantity : 1

Our SKU: TFO1490305_313

All our Ford Transit Drive Shaft Gearbox Oil Seal - Fits 1490305, 8C1R3K169AA are OEM quality and reliable after market car parts. This Ford Transit Drive Shaft Gearbox Oil Seal - Fits 1490305, 8C1R3K169AA is specifically compatible with Ford: Tourneo Custom, Transit, Transit Custom, Transit Tourneo, .

Please use our make-model-year tool to check this part's compatibility with your vehicle. However, please note that our tool is for reference only and we recommend that you check the part number on your old unit prior to purchasing.

If you are still not sure about the compatibility of this part to your vehicle, please supply us with the VIN number or Reg number in our live chat or contact form! You can also find details on our purchasing & shipping guide here.

Key Benefits

• OEM-Compatible Replacement – Designed to match Ford part numbers 1490305 and 8C1R-3K169-AA, ensuring precise fit and function.

• Prevents Gearbox Oil Leaks – Creates a tight seal around the drive shaft to keep gearbox oil contained and reduce messy leaks.

• Protects Internal Components – Keeps contaminants like dirt and moisture out of the gearbox for improved longevity and reliability.

• Durable, Heat-Resistant Design – Made from robust materials engineered to withstand heat, pressure and long-term wear.

• Improves Gearbox Performance – Helps maintain correct lubrication for smoother shifting and reduced drivetrain wear.

• Cost-Effective Aftermarket Solution – Premium sealing performance at a competitive price compared with dealer parts.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What does a gearbox oil seal do?
A: A gearbox oil seal prevents transmission fluid or gear oil from leaking out where the drive shaft connects to the gearbox. It also keeps dust and moisture from entering the gearbox — crucial for proper lubrication and drivetrain health.

Q: Which vehicles is this oil seal compatible with?
This gearbox oil seal fits Ford vehicles that use the OEM references 1490305 and 8C1R-3K169-AA. Always confirm fitment with your vehicle’s VIN or existing part number before ordering.

Q: How do I know if the gearbox oil seal is failing?
Common signs of a failing oil seal include:

• Gear oil visible on the underside of the car or near the transmission

• Low gearbox oil levels

• Transmission slipping or whining

• Gearbox grinding or unusual noises

Q: Is this part brand new?
Yes — this is a 100% brand-new aftermarket gearbox oil seal manufactured to meet OEM-equivalent quality standards by D2P Autoparts.

Q: Can I install this seal myself?
Installation typically requires removal of the drive shaft or access to the gearbox output flange. While experienced DIYers may perform the fitment, professional installation is recommended to avoid damage and ensure correct sealing.

Q: Does this product come with a warranty?
Yes — all D2P Autoparts components include a manufacturer warranty for added confidence and peace of mind.

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We do not provide any guarantees on shipping times, as we are reliant on 3rd parties. However, we strive to ensure that our customers are always satisfied.

All products are protected by a upto 10 year worry-free warranty depending on Part 

Warranty Coverage: Eligibility: To be eligible for 10-year warranty coverage, the car part must be fitted by a certified professional mechanic. Proof of fitment, including the mechanic's certification, must be submitted to Amesplan LTD within 30 days of the part's purchase date. Please send supporting documentation to us via email.In case a purchased product becomes faulty during its warranty period, for reasons unrelated to your acts, omissions or misuse of the goods, you must promptly notify us and fill out a warranty claim form. 

Warranty Non-Coverage: We do not have any liability for any defect arising from normal wear & tear, wilful damage, negligence, tampering of the goods, incorrect fitting of the goods by you and/or a third party. We are also not liable for any abnormal working conditions, alteration or repair of the goods or a failure to follow goods manufacturers' instructions (whether oral or in writing) 

We have a 180-day return policy, which means you have 180 days after receiving your item to request a return. 

To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unused, and in its original packaging. You will also need the receipt or proof of purchase. 

For All Return buyers pay Return Postage.Returns will only be processed after we receive the approved part and a member of our team fully inspects the returned item & successfully matches the returned part to the return reason. 

For All UK orders, we offer free return. We do not offer any reimbursement of shipping costs for Any orders on original sale like Next Day Postage. 

For All Outside UK order  We do not offer any reimbursement of shipping costs for Any orders on either the original sale or the return. 

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Damages and issues 
Please inspect your order upon reception and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.

Exchanges 

The fastest way to ensure you get what you want is to return the item you have, and once the return is accepted, make a separate purchase for the new item.

Refunds 
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