Drive Shaft, Timing, Gearbox Ford Cortina, Escort, Granada, Laser, Bantam, Mazda 121, Peugeot 206, Tata Indica, Indigo

Vehicle Fitment & Part Details

This oil seal for Ford Cortina matches OE 23 12 1 222 771 and measures 40 x 55 x 8 mm. Application position varies by vehicle, so use the supplied fitment and application details below to confirm the correct seal location for your vehicle. Confirm compatibility by matching the listed fitment details, any OEM reference numbers supplied, and VIN/engine/chassis information where variants exist.

Key Details

SKU

405508

Component

Oil Seal

OEM References

• BMW: 23 12 1 222 771; 23 12 1 222 973; 23 12 1 228 332; 23 12 1 228 423
• Honda: 91212-PWA-003
• Mazda: 0187-10-507B
• Mercedes-Benz: A004 997 53 47; A006 997 68 47; A011 997 95 47; A011 997 96 47; A014 997 34 47; A014 997 35 47; A023 997 01 47; 004 997 53 47; 006 997 68 47; 011 997 95 47; 011 997 96 47; 014 997 34 47

Primary Fitment

Ford Cortina KENT (1980-1982)

Specs

Inner Diameter: 40 mm; Outer Diameter: 55 mm; Height: 8 mm; Information: T/Case Cover Seal; Fitting Position: Rear Axle

Key Benefits

• 40 mm inner diameter.
• 55 mm outer diameter with 8 mm height.
• Multiple OEM reference numbers supplied for cross-checking before ordering.

OEM Reference Numbers

• BMW: 23 12 1 222 771
• BMW: 23 12 1 222 973
• BMW: 23 12 1 228 332
• BMW: 23 12 1 228 423
• Honda: 91212-PWA-003
• Mazda: 0187-10-507B
• Mercedes-Benz: A004 997 53 47
• Mercedes-Benz: A006 997 68 47
• Mercedes-Benz: A011 997 95 47
• Mercedes-Benz: A011 997 96 47
• Mercedes-Benz: A014 997 34 47
• Mercedes-Benz: A014 997 35 47
• Mercedes-Benz: A023 997 01 47
• Mercedes-Benz: 004 997 53 47
• Mercedes-Benz: 006 997 68 47
• Mercedes-Benz: 011 997 95 47
• Mercedes-Benz: 011 997 96 47
• Mercedes-Benz: 014 997 34 47

Product Specifications

Vehicle Fitment

Includes 129 supplied applications.

Fitment Notes

• Always match OEM reference number(s) and vehicle details before ordering. Confirm exact fitment using VIN, engine code, or chassis number if multiple variants exist.
• Application position varies by vehicle. Match the seal location shown in the fitment list to your vehicle before ordering.
• CSOS appears in the supplied fitment data and is preserved as supplied.

Installation / Use / Maintenance Tips

• Compare the new seal to the removed part before installation to confirm the key size and application details match.
• Clean mating surfaces, housings, and surrounding areas before fitting the new seal.
• Replace related seals, gaskets, fluids, clips, or one-time-use hardware where applicable.
• Follow the vehicle manufacturer’s workshop procedure during installation.
• After installation, check for correct operation, leaks, or abnormal noise where applicable.

Common Questions

Does this oil seal fit my Ford Cortina?
This part (405508) is listed for the fitments shown on this page. Confirm by matching the fitment details and verifying VIN/engine/chassis information where variants exist.

What OEM part numbers does this cross-reference?
Listed cross-references: 23 12 1 222 771, 23 12 1 222 973, 23 12 1 228 332, 23 12 1 228 423, 91212-PWA-003, 0187-10-507B, A004 997 53 47, A006 997 68 47, A011 997 95 47, A011 997 96 47, A014 997 34 47, A014 997 35 47, A023 997 01 47, 004 997 53 47, 006 997 68 47, 011 997 95 47, 011 997 96 47, 014 997 34 47. Match at least one OEM reference to your original part before ordering.

How do I confirm fitment if there are multiple variants?
Use VIN, engine code, and chassis/platform details and compare them to the fitment section above. If unsure, request fitment assistance before ordering.