FAG SS2243 Engine Camshaft Seal

Overview of FAG Engine Camshaft Seal SS2243

The FAG SS2243 engine camshaft seal is designed to provide reliable sealing performance for Acura, Honda, and Isuzu vehicles. Engineered with silicone sealing material and a rubber spring auxiliary lip, this camshaft seal ensures effective protection against oil leaks in models such as the Honda Accord, Civic, and Odyssey.

• Seal Type: Rubber with spring and auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing
• Sealing Material: Durable silicone for heat and chemical resistance
• Bore Diameter: 42.012 mm (1.654 inches)
• Seal Outside Diameter: 42.24 mm (1.663 inches)
• Seal Width: 7.01 mm (1.102 inches)

Technical Details and Specifications

The FAG SS2243 camshaft seal features a precise bore diameter of 42.012 mm and an outside diameter of 42.24 mm, ensuring a secure fit around the camshaft. The seal width of 7.01 mm provides adequate surface area for sealing, while the silicone sealing material offers resistance to high temperatures and engine fluids. The rubber seal includes a spring and auxiliary lip design to maintain consistent pressure and prevent oil leakage under varying engine conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine camshaft seal is compatible with a range of Acura, Honda, and Isuzu models, including the Honda Accord, Civic, CL, Oasis, Odyssey, and Prelude. The part number SS2243 is specifically designed to meet the sealing requirements of these vehicles, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged camshaft seals in these applications.

Common Issues Addressed by the SS2243 Camshaft Seal

• Prevents oil leaks around the camshaft area
• Reduces risk of engine contamination from external debris
• Maintains engine oil pressure and performance
• Protects camshaft bearings from premature wear
• Helps avoid costly engine repairs due to seal failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS2243 camshaft seal, ensure the sealing surface and camshaft are clean and free of debris. Lubricate the seal lip with engine oil before installation to prevent damage. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without distortion. Verify the seal is seated flush to avoid leaks and ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS2243 camshaft seal to meet strict quality standards, using high-grade silicone and rubber materials for durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, FAG products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support long-term use in Acura, Honda, and Isuzu vehicles.