Make Toyota

9031146004 SEAL, OIL(FOR CAMSHAFT SETTING)

Compatibility

Toyota 9031146004

DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
GXE1#,JCE1#,SXE10SXE10-AEAVFATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Body: SEDAN; Engine: (3SGE) 2000CC 16-VALVE DOHC EFI10.1998 - 07.2005 View
DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
AT211,CT216,ST21#ST215G-DWPVFATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Body: WAGON; Grade: GT TYPE; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (3SGE) 2000CC 16-VALVE DOHC EFI08.1997 - 09.2002 View
DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
ST20#ST202-BLMVFATM,MTM: MANUAL TRANSMISSION,5-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Body: LIFTBACK; Grade: SS-2 TYPE; Engine: (3SGE) 2000CC 16-VALVE DOHC EFI09.1993 - 08.1999 View
DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
SW20SW20-ACPQFATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Body: COUPE (STANDARD ROOF); Grade: G,G LIMITED TYPE; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (3SGE) 2000CC 16-VALVE DOHC EFI12.1989 - 08.1999 View
DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
SXA1#SXA10W-AZMSFATM,MTM: MANUAL TRANSMISSION; NO. Of Doors: 3-DOOR; Body Shape: WIDE BODY; Grade: G TYPE; Engine: (3SGE) 2000CC 16-VALVE DOHC EFI08.1996 - 05.2000 View

Information

Camshaft Timing Oil Seal β€” Keep Your Engine Dry and Accurate ️

This precision lip seal sits where the camshaft exits the cylinder head. Its job is simple but vital: lock engine oil inside and keep dust and moisture out. With a healthy seal, your valve timing stays stable, VVT-i reacts fast, and the timing belt/chain stays clean.

Why this part is needed

It maintains oil pressure around the cam journals, prevents leaks that can soak belts or sensors, and protects the timing area from grime. A tight seal supports smooth starts, steady idle, and long component life.

How it works

A heat-resistant rubber body with a spring-loaded lip hugs the spinning camshaft. A micro oil film lubricates the lip, while fine grooves return oil inward. Press-fitted into the head or cover, it withstands heat, vibration, and crankcase pulses.

If the seal is worn or damaged

Expect oil stains, burning oil smell, noisy cold starts, rough idle, and rising oil use. Leaked oil can swell a timing belt or spray a chain, risking slip or stretch. Low oil may trigger warnings and harm the catalytic converter over time.

Compatibility

  • Altezza/Altezza Gita
  • Caldina
  • Celica
  • MR2
  • RAV4