FAG SS2257 Engine Timing Cover Seal - Front or Rear

Reliable Engine Timing Cover Seal for Chrysler, Ford, and Jeep Vehicles

The FAG SS2257 Engine Timing Cover Seal is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for a range of Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Jeep, Mercury, and Plymouth models. Designed with precision, this seal helps maintain engine integrity by preventing oil leaks and contamination.

• Seal Type: Metal with spring for secure fitment
• Sealing Material: Nitrile for resistance to oil and heat
• Bore Diameter: 1.624 inches (41.25 mm)
• Seal Outside Diameter: 1.63 inches (41.402 mm)
• Seal Width: 1.125 inches (28.575 mm)

Durable Construction and Precise Dimensions

The FAG SS2257 features a metal spring-type seal that ensures consistent pressure against the timing cover bore, reducing the risk of leaks. The nitrile sealing material offers excellent resistance to engine oils, heat, and wear, making it suitable for demanding engine environments. With a bore diameter of 1.624 inches and an outside diameter of 1.63 inches, this seal fits tightly to maintain a reliable barrier. The 1.125-inch width provides sufficient surface area for effective sealing without compromising fitment.

Compatible Vehicle Applications

This engine timing cover seal is compatible with a wide range of vehicles, including Chrysler Acclaim, Dodge Dakota, Ford F-150, Jeep Wrangler, Mercury Marquis, and Plymouth Sundance, among others. It is designed to meet the specifications required for models such as the Ford E-150 Econoline, Dodge Caravan, and Chrysler Town & Country, ensuring proper fit and function.

• Prevents oil leaks from the engine timing cover
• Reduces contamination ingress to timing components
• Maintains engine performance by preserving lubrication
• Addresses wear and tear from engine heat and pressure
• Replaces worn or damaged timing cover seals

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS2257 timing cover seal, ensure the sealing surface and bore are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the metal spring or nitrile sealing lip. Proper alignment during installation is critical to prevent premature wear or leaks. Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications and installation procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS2257 Engine Timing Cover Seal to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in automotive applications. The use of high-grade nitrile and metal spring components supports durability under typical engine operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product supplier or manufacturer.