FAG SS2842 Wheel Seal - Front
Reliable Wheel Seal for Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac Models
The FAG SS2842 wheel seal is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Designed with a metal seal type and nitrile sealing material, this wheel seal ensures effective protection against contaminants and fluid leaks.
- Metal seal construction for enhanced durability
- Nitrile sealing material resistant to oils and heat
- Seal width options: 1.734 inches (6.858 mm)
- Bore diameter approximately 2.328 inches (59.131 mm)
- Seal outside diameter approximately 2.332 inches (59.233 mm)
Technical Specifications and Design Details
The FAG SS2842 wheel seal features a metal seal type combined with nitrile rubber, a material known for its resistance to petroleum-based fluids and temperature variations. The seal width measures 1.734 inches (6.858 mm), providing a secure fit within the driveline assembly. Bore diameters are specified at 2.328 inches (59.131 mm), while the outside diameter is 2.332 inches (59.233 mm), ensuring compatibility with the wheel hubs of various Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This wheel seal is compatible with multiple classic and late-model vehicles, including Buick Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme, Delta 88, Oldsmobile 98, Pontiac Firebird, GTO, LeMans, Skylark, Starfire, and Tempest. The part number SS2842 is designed specifically for driveline and axle sealing systems in these vehicles, providing a reliable replacement option for maintaining proper wheel hub function.
- Prevents axle grease leakage and contamination
- Protects wheel bearings from dirt and moisture
- Maintains driveline integrity and performance
- Reduces risk of premature bearing wear
- Helps avoid costly repairs due to seal failure
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FAG SS2842 wheel seal, ensure the sealing surface and bore are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the nitrile sealing lip or metal casing. Verify the seal is seated flush to prevent leaks and ensure optimal performance. Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications and installation procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
FAG manufactures the SS2842 wheel seal to meet industry standards for durability and sealing performance. The use of nitrile material and metal construction supports long service life under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products are generally backed by quality control processes to ensure reliability in automotive driveline applications.
Original: $16.23
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Description
Reliable Wheel Seal for Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac Models
The FAG SS2842 wheel seal is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Designed with a metal seal type and nitrile sealing material, this wheel seal ensures effective protection against contaminants and fluid leaks.
- Metal seal construction for enhanced durability
- Nitrile sealing material resistant to oils and heat
- Seal width options: 1.734 inches (6.858 mm)
- Bore diameter approximately 2.328 inches (59.131 mm)
- Seal outside diameter approximately 2.332 inches (59.233 mm)
Technical Specifications and Design Details
The FAG SS2842 wheel seal features a metal seal type combined with nitrile rubber, a material known for its resistance to petroleum-based fluids and temperature variations. The seal width measures 1.734 inches (6.858 mm), providing a secure fit within the driveline assembly. Bore diameters are specified at 2.328 inches (59.131 mm), while the outside diameter is 2.332 inches (59.233 mm), ensuring compatibility with the wheel hubs of various Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This wheel seal is compatible with multiple classic and late-model vehicles, including Buick Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme, Delta 88, Oldsmobile 98, Pontiac Firebird, GTO, LeMans, Skylark, Starfire, and Tempest. The part number SS2842 is designed specifically for driveline and axle sealing systems in these vehicles, providing a reliable replacement option for maintaining proper wheel hub function.
- Prevents axle grease leakage and contamination
- Protects wheel bearings from dirt and moisture
- Maintains driveline integrity and performance
- Reduces risk of premature bearing wear
- Helps avoid costly repairs due to seal failure
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FAG SS2842 wheel seal, ensure the sealing surface and bore are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the nitrile sealing lip or metal casing. Verify the seal is seated flush to prevent leaks and ensure optimal performance. Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications and installation procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
FAG manufactures the SS2842 wheel seal to meet industry standards for durability and sealing performance. The use of nitrile material and metal construction supports long service life under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products are generally backed by quality control processes to ensure reliability in automotive driveline applications.
