{"product_id":"fag-ss2185-steering-gear-pitman-shaft-seal","title":"FAG SS2185 Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Seal","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Seal for Precise Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FAG SS2185 Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Seal is engineered to provide durable sealing solutions for steering systems. Designed with a metal seal type and nitrile sealing material, this part ensures effective protection against leaks and contaminants in various vehicle models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal Type: Metal for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing Material: Nitrile for resistance to oils and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore Diameter: 1.251 inches (31.775 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal Outside Diameter: 1.255 inches (31.877 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal Width: 0.875 inches (4.775 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FAG SS2185 features a metal seal type combined with nitrile sealing material, providing a robust barrier against fluid leaks in the steering gear pitman shaft area. The bore diameter measures 1.251 inches (31.775 mm), while the outside diameter is 1.255 inches (31.877 mm), ensuring a precise fit. The seal width of 0.875 inches (4.775 mm) supports effective sealing under various operating conditions. These dimensions are critical for maintaining steering system integrity and preventing contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents fluid leaks in steering gear pitman shaft assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects against dirt and debris intrusion in steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces wear on steering components by maintaining proper lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain steering responsiveness and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses common seal failures in vehicles requiring precise bore and outside diameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FAG SS2185 steering gear pitman shaft seal, ensure the bore and outside diameters match the vehicle specifications to avoid improper fitment. Clean the sealing surface thoroughly before installation to prevent damage to the nitrile material. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly without distortion. Verify the seal width aligns with the steering gear housing to maintain optimal sealing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAG manufactures the SS2185 seal to meet stringent quality standards, utilizing durable metal and nitrile materials for long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and durability in automotive steering applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FAG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52245323251893,"sku":"GRDM-SS2185","price":20.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FG_SS2185_Fro.jpg?v=1775686401","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fag-ss2185-steering-gear-pitman-shaft-seal","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}