Description
Product Overview
The Edelmann Steering Pitman Shaft Seal Kit is engineered to deliver superior sealing performance for steering gear assemblies. Constructed from high‑grade machined materials, the kit includes a precision‑cut seal and accompanying hardware that matches OEM specifications for model 8517. With dimensions of 5.5 x 5.2 x 1.8 inches and a lightweight design of just 0.8 ounces, it offers a compact solution without compromising durability. The seal’s advanced lip design resists wear and prevents fluid leakage, ensuring consistent steering response even under demanding conditions.
Usage
Designed for a wide range of light‑truck and SUV applications, this seal kit is ideal for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. It fits seamlessly into standard Pitman shaft assemblies, making it suitable for routine maintenance, overhaul projects, or emergency repairs after off‑road excursions. Whether you are servicing a fleet vehicle or a personal pickup, the kit provides a reliable fix that restores steering precision and safety.

Why Choose Us
Edelmann’s reputation for automotive quality is backed by decades of engineering expertise. Each seal undergoes rigorous testing for temperature resistance, chemical compatibility, and mechanical stress to meet or exceed OEM standards. Our commitment to precision machining ensures a perfect fit, reducing installation time and the risk of future failures. Additionally, the kit is backed by a satisfaction guarantee, reflecting confidence in its long‑term performance.
Key Features
- Precision‑machined seal for exact OEM fit
- High‑grade material resists wear and chemical exposure
- Easy installation with included hardware
- Lightweight design minimizes added load
- Compatible with model 8517 Pitman shaft assemblies
FAQ
What vehicles are compatible with this seal kit?
The kit is designed for light‑truck and SUV models that use the Edelmann 8517 Pitman shaft seal, commonly found in many American and Japanese makes.
Is any special tool required for installation?
Standard seal‑pulling tools and a basic torque wrench are sufficient. The included hardware simplifies the process, and detailed instructions are provided.
How does the machined design improve performance?
The machined surface ensures a uniform seal face, reducing the chance of uneven wear and providing consistent fluid retention under high pressure.
Can this kit be used for a repair after off‑road use?
Yes, the robust construction is suited for harsh environments, making it an excellent choice for vehicles that encounter mud, water, or dust.
What warranty does Edelmann offer?
Edelmann provides a limited one‑year warranty covering manufacturing defects, giving you confidence in the product’s durability.







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