{"product_id":"fag-ss2245-steering-gear-pitman-shaft-seal-front-power-steering-or-rear","title":"FAG SS2245 Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Seal - Front, Power Steering or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Seal for Select Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FAG SS2245 Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Seal is engineered to provide effective sealing and durability for steering systems in various makes and models. Designed with nitrile sealing material and a metal spring seal type, this part ensures a secure fit and long-lasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal Type: Metal with spring for consistent tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing Material: Durable nitrile for resistance to oils and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore Diameter: 1.575 inches (40.005 mm) for precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal Outside Diameter: 1.58 inches (40.132 mm) ensuring proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal Width: 1.102 inches (7.01 mm) for optimal coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SS2245 steering gear pitman shaft seal from FAG is designed to maintain the integrity of the steering system by preventing fluid leaks and contamination. Its metal spring seal type provides consistent pressure around the shaft, while the nitrile sealing material offers resistance to hydraulic fluids and temperature variations. The precise bore and outside diameters ensure compatibility with steering components, reducing the risk of premature wear or failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering gear pitman shaft seal is compatible with a range of vehicles including Audi, Dodge, Ford, Mercury, Nissan, and Toyota models. Specific fitments include the Ford Mustang, Mercury Cougar, Dodge Challenger, Toyota Celica, Nissan D50, and others such as the Ford Fairmont and Audi Zephyr. The part number SS2245 is suitable for steering systems requiring a seal with the specified dimensions and materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents steering fluid leaks and contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces wear on steering gear components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains hydraulic pressure within the steering system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid steering play and noise caused by seal failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth and responsive steering operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FAG SS2245 seal, ensure the steering gear pitman shaft is clean and free of debris. Proper alignment during installation is critical to avoid damage to the seal lip and to maintain effective sealing. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without distortion. Verify the seal dimensions match the steering gear specifications for the vehicle model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAG manufactures the SS2245 steering gear pitman shaft seal to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The use of nitrile sealing material and metal spring construction supports reliable operation under typical automotive conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products are generally backed by quality control processes to ensure consistency and fitment accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FAG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52245323677877,"sku":"GRDM-SS2245","price":22.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FG_SS2245_Fro.jpg?v=1775686405","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fag-ss2245-steering-gear-pitman-shaft-seal-front-power-steering-or-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}