FAG SS2397 Drive Shaft Seal

Reliable Drive Shaft Seal for Buick Century, LeSabre, and Roadmaster

The FAG SS2397 drive shaft seal is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for select Buick models. Designed specifically for the Century, LeSabre, and Roadmaster, this seal ensures proper protection against contaminants and fluid leaks in the driveline system.

• Seal Type: Metal with spring for secure fitment
• Sealing Material: Nitrile for resistance to oil and wear
• Bore Diameter: 2.062 inches (52.375 mm)
• Seal Outside Diameter: 2.066 inches (52.476 mm)
• Seal Width: 1.375 inches (7.95 mm)

Technical Details of the FAG SS2397 Drive Shaft Seal

This drive shaft seal features a metal spring design that maintains consistent pressure on the sealing lip, ensuring a tight fit around the shaft. The nitrile sealing material offers excellent resistance to automotive fluids, including oils and greases, which helps maintain driveline integrity. With precise bore and outside diameters, the SS2397 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Buick Century, LeSabre, and Roadmaster models, providing a reliable replacement part for driveline maintenance.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Prevents oil leaks from the drive shaft area
• Protects driveline components from dirt and debris ingress
• Reduces wear on the drive shaft by maintaining proper lubrication
• Helps avoid driveline noise caused by seal failure
• Maintains vehicle drivability by ensuring proper seal function

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS2397 drive shaft seal, ensure the sealing surface and shaft are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the sealing lip or spring. Verify the seal orientation matches OEM specifications to prevent premature failure. Lubricate the seal lip with compatible grease before installation to facilitate smooth operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS2397 drive shaft seal to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and performance in automotive driveline applications. The seal is backed by FAG's quality assurance processes, providing confidence in fitment and function for Buick Century, LeSabre, and Roadmaster vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or authorized distributor.