FAG SS2345 Engine Camshaft Seal - Front
Reliable Engine Camshaft Seal for Audi, BMW, Volkswagen, and More
The FAG SS2345 engine camshaft seal is designed to provide durable sealing performance for a wide range of vehicles including Audi, BMW, Volkswagen, Porsche, and Volvo models. Engineered with nitrile sealing material and a rubber spring auxiliary lip, this camshaft seal ensures effective oil retention and protection against contaminants.
- Seal Type: Rubber with spring and auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing
- Sealing Material: Durable nitrile compound resistant to oil and heat
- Bore Diameter: 46.99 mm (1.85 inches) for precise fitment
- Seal Outside Diameter: 47.219 mm (1.859 inches) ensuring secure installation
- Seal Width: 5.994 mm (1.26 inches) for optimal sealing surface
Technical Details and Material Specifications
The FAG SS2345 camshaft seal features a nitrile sealing material known for its resistance to petroleum-based oils and high temperatures commonly found in engine environments. The rubber seal incorporates a spring and auxiliary lip design, which maintains consistent pressure against the camshaft to prevent oil leaks and ingress of dirt or debris. With precise bore and outside diameters, this seal fits tightly within the engine housing, supporting reliable engine operation across multiple vehicle makes and models.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This engine camshaft seal is compatible with various models from Audi, BMW, Chevrolet, Geo, Plymouth, Pontiac, Porsche, Suzuki, Volkswagen, and Volvo. Notable compatible models include Audi A4 Quattro, A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, Porsche 924, BMW 325iX, and Volvo 740 among others. The part number SS2345 ensures correct fitment for these vehicles, making it suitable for maintenance or repair of camshaft sealing systems.
- Prevents oil leaks from the camshaft area
- Protects engine components from dirt and contaminants
- Maintains engine oil pressure and efficiency
- Reduces risk of engine damage due to seal failure
- Supports smooth camshaft rotation and engine timing
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FAG SS2345 camshaft seal, ensure the sealing surface and camshaft are clean and free of debris. Lubricate the seal lip lightly with engine oil to facilitate smooth installation and prevent damage. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into the bore without distortion. Verify the seal is seated flush and inspect for any signs of damage before completing installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
FAG manufactures the SS2345 camshaft seal to meet stringent quality standards for durability and performance. The use of nitrile sealing material and robust rubber construction with spring reinforcement provides reliable sealing under demanding engine conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products are generally backed by manufacturer quality controls to ensure fitment and function.
Description
Reliable Engine Camshaft Seal for Audi, BMW, Volkswagen, and More
The FAG SS2345 engine camshaft seal is designed to provide durable sealing performance for a wide range of vehicles including Audi, BMW, Volkswagen, Porsche, and Volvo models. Engineered with nitrile sealing material and a rubber spring auxiliary lip, this camshaft seal ensures effective oil retention and protection against contaminants.
- Seal Type: Rubber with spring and auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing
- Sealing Material: Durable nitrile compound resistant to oil and heat
- Bore Diameter: 46.99 mm (1.85 inches) for precise fitment
- Seal Outside Diameter: 47.219 mm (1.859 inches) ensuring secure installation
- Seal Width: 5.994 mm (1.26 inches) for optimal sealing surface
Technical Details and Material Specifications
The FAG SS2345 camshaft seal features a nitrile sealing material known for its resistance to petroleum-based oils and high temperatures commonly found in engine environments. The rubber seal incorporates a spring and auxiliary lip design, which maintains consistent pressure against the camshaft to prevent oil leaks and ingress of dirt or debris. With precise bore and outside diameters, this seal fits tightly within the engine housing, supporting reliable engine operation across multiple vehicle makes and models.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This engine camshaft seal is compatible with various models from Audi, BMW, Chevrolet, Geo, Plymouth, Pontiac, Porsche, Suzuki, Volkswagen, and Volvo. Notable compatible models include Audi A4 Quattro, A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, Porsche 924, BMW 325iX, and Volvo 740 among others. The part number SS2345 ensures correct fitment for these vehicles, making it suitable for maintenance or repair of camshaft sealing systems.
- Prevents oil leaks from the camshaft area
- Protects engine components from dirt and contaminants
- Maintains engine oil pressure and efficiency
- Reduces risk of engine damage due to seal failure
- Supports smooth camshaft rotation and engine timing
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FAG SS2345 camshaft seal, ensure the sealing surface and camshaft are clean and free of debris. Lubricate the seal lip lightly with engine oil to facilitate smooth installation and prevent damage. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into the bore without distortion. Verify the seal is seated flush and inspect for any signs of damage before completing installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
FAG manufactures the SS2345 camshaft seal to meet stringent quality standards for durability and performance. The use of nitrile sealing material and robust rubber construction with spring reinforcement provides reliable sealing under demanding engine conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products are generally backed by manufacturer quality controls to ensure fitment and function.
