FAG SS2213 Steering Gear Worm Shaft Seal

Overview of FAG Steering Gear Worm Shaft Seal SS2213

The FAG SS2213 steering gear worm shaft seal is engineered to provide reliable sealing performance for steering systems. Designed with a metal seal type and nitrile sealing material, this part ensures durability and effective protection against leaks in compatible vehicle models.

• Metal seal type for enhanced structural integrity
• Nitrile sealing material resistant to oils and wear
• Bore diameter options: 1.499 inches (38.075 mm)
• Seal outside diameter: 1.503 inches (38.176 mm)
• Seal width: 1 inch (4.775 mm)

Technical Specifications and Features

The SS2213 steering gear worm shaft seal from FAG features a metal construction that supports the nitrile sealing element, providing a robust barrier against contaminants and fluid leakage. The bore diameter measures precisely 1.499 inches (38.075 mm), while the outside diameter is 1.503 inches (38.176 mm), ensuring a tight fit within the steering gear assembly. The seal width of 1 inch (4.775 mm) offers adequate surface area for effective sealing under various operating conditions.

Applications and Problem Solving

This steering gear worm shaft seal is compatible with a range of vehicle makes and models requiring a 38 mm bore diameter seal in the steering system. It is commonly used in automotive steering gear assemblies to address issues such as:

• Preventing steering fluid leaks that can impair steering performance
• Reducing contamination ingress into the steering gear mechanism
• Minimizing wear on the worm shaft and associated components
• Maintaining hydraulic pressure within the steering system
• Extending the service life of steering gear assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS2213 steering gear worm shaft seal, ensure the bore and shaft surfaces are clean and free of debris. Proper alignment during installation is critical to avoid seal damage. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without distortion. Verify the seal dimensions match the steering gear specifications to ensure compatibility.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS2213 steering gear worm shaft seal to meet stringent quality standards, utilizing durable metal and nitrile materials for reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and fitment accuracy, supporting long-term steering system integrity.