FAG SS2026 Differential Seal - Front or Rear

Reliable Differential Seal for BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and More

The FAG SS2026 differential seal is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for a range of vehicles including BMW 320i, Mercedes-Benz 380SE, and Toyota Land Cruiser models. Designed with nitrile sealing material and a rubber spring seal type, this part ensures effective protection against leaks and contamination.

• Seal Type: Rubber with spring for consistent tension
• Sealing Material: Durable nitrile for resistance to oils and heat
• Bore Diameter: 2.441 inches (62.001 mm) for precise fit
• Seal Outside Diameter: 2.447 inches (62.154 mm) ensuring secure sealing
• Seal Width: 1.772 inches (45.009 mm) for optimal coverage
• Compatible with multiple makes including BMW, Chrysler, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi, Porsche, and Toyota

Technical Details and Specifications

The FAG SS2026 differential seal features a bearing inside diameter of 5.375 inches (136.525 mm), designed to fit specific driveline and axle assemblies. The rubber spring seal type maintains consistent pressure against the shaft, preventing fluid leaks and ingress of dirt or debris. Nitrile sealing material offers excellent resistance to automotive fluids and temperature variations, making it suitable for demanding operating conditions. The precise bore and outside diameters ensure a snug fit within the differential housing, reducing the risk of premature wear or failure.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This differential seal is compatible with a variety of vehicle models, including but not limited to:

• BMW 320i, 323, 528i, 530i
• Mercedes-Benz 380SE, 380SEC, 380SL, 380SLC
• Porsche 911, 924, 928, 944, 968
• Toyota Land Cruiser
• Mazda 626
• Chrysler Conquest
• Mitsubishi Galant, Sigma

Common Issues Addressed by the FAG SS2026 Differential Seal

• Prevents differential fluid leaks that can cause driveline damage
• Protects bearings and gears from contamination by dirt and moisture
• Maintains proper lubrication within the differential assembly
• Reduces risk of seal failure due to heat and chemical exposure
• Ensures consistent performance in high-stress driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS2026 differential seal, ensure the sealing surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the rubber spring seal during installation. Verify the bore and outside diameters match the differential housing specifications for your vehicle model. Proper alignment and seating of the seal are critical to prevent leaks and ensure long service life.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS2026 differential seal to meet stringent quality standards for driveline components. The use of nitrile sealing material and precision engineering supports reliable performance under typical automotive conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products are generally backed by manufacturer quality controls to ensure durability and fitment accuracy.