FAG SS2074 Wheel Seal - Front Outer or Rear Outer

Overview of FAG SS2074 Wheel Seal for Saab and Subaru

The FAG SS2074 wheel seal is engineered to provide reliable sealing performance for select Saab and Subaru models. Designed with nitrile sealing material and a rubber spring auxiliary lip, this wheel seal ensures effective protection against contaminants and fluid leaks in driveline and axle applications.

• Seal Type: Rubber with spring and auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing
• Sealing Material: Durable nitrile compound resistant to wear and fluids
• Bore Diameter: 2.835 inches (72.009 mm)
• Seal Outside Diameter: 2.846 inches (72.288 mm)
• Seal Width: 2.205 inches (7.518 mm)
• Bearing Inside Diameter: 1.437 inches (36.5 mm)

Technical Details and Specifications

The FAG SS2074 wheel seal features a precise bore diameter of 2.835 inches (72.009 mm) and an outside diameter of 2.846 inches (72.288 mm), ensuring a secure fit within the wheel hub assembly. The seal width of 2.205 inches (7.518 mm) provides adequate surface area for effective sealing. Constructed from nitrile, the sealing material offers resistance to oils, greases, and other automotive fluids, while the rubber spring and auxiliary lip design maintain consistent contact pressure to prevent leakage and contamination.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wheel seal is compatible with various Saab and Subaru models, including the Saab 9-2X and Subaru models such as the Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback. The part number SS2074 corresponds specifically to these applications, making it suitable for maintenance or replacement in driveline and axle sealing systems on these vehicles.

• Prevents grease and lubricant leakage in wheel bearings
• Protects wheel bearings from dirt, water, and debris ingress
• Reduces risk of premature bearing wear and failure
• Maintains driveline efficiency and vehicle safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS2074 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 sealing lip. Verify the seal orientation matches the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications to maintain optimal sealing performance. Lubricate the seal lip lightly with compatible grease before installation to reduce initial wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG wheel seals are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards for durability and performance in automotive driveline applications. The SS2074 wheel seal undergoes rigorous testing to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, FAG products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.