FAG SS2314 Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Seal Kit

Reliable Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Seal Kit for GM and Ford Vehicles

The FAG SS2314 Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Seal Kit is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for a wide range of vehicles including Buick, Chevrolet, Ford, and Jeep models. Designed with precision, this metal seal kit features nitrile sealing material to ensure long-lasting resistance against leaks and wear.

• Metal seal type for enhanced durability
• Nitrile sealing material for effective resistance to oils and contaminants
• Seal width of 1.25 inches (31.75 mm) for secure fitment
• Bore diameter approximately 1.752 inches (44.5 mm) for accurate installation
• Seal outside diameter around 1.759 inches (44.68 mm) to match OEM specifications

Technical Specifications and Compatibility

The SS2314 seal kit is designed with a bore diameter of 1.752 inches and an outside diameter of 1.759 inches, ensuring a precise fit for steering gear pitman shafts. The nitrile sealing material offers excellent resistance to hydraulic fluids and temperature variations, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications. This kit is compatible with a broad range of vehicles including Buick LeSabre, Chevrolet Blazer, Ford Bronco, Jeep Cherokee, and GMC Sierra models, among others. The part number SS2314 corresponds to a reliable replacement option for steering gear pitman shaft seals in these vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Prevents steering fluid leaks from the pitman shaft area
• Eliminates steering play caused by worn or damaged seals
• Protects steering gear components from dirt and contaminants
• Maintains hydraulic pressure for consistent steering response
• Reduces risk of premature steering gear failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS2314 seal kit, ensure the steering gear pitman shaft is clean and free of debris before fitting the seal. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the metal seal during installation. Verify the bore and outside diameters match the vehicle’s specifications to guarantee proper sealing. Lubricate the nitrile seal lightly with compatible fluid to ease installation and prevent damage. Follow vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications and alignment procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS2314 Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Seal Kit to meet stringent quality standards. The use of metal seal construction combined with nitrile sealing material ensures durability and reliable performance under demanding conditions. This part is backed by FAG’s quality assurance processes, providing confidence in fitment and function for compatible Buick, Chevrolet, Ford, and Jeep models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or distributor.