FAG SS2431 Manual Transmission Output Shaft Seal - Left or Right

Overview of FAG Manual Transmission Output Shaft Seal SS2431

The FAG SS2431 manual transmission output shaft seal is engineered for reliable sealing performance in select Acura and Honda vehicles. Designed with durable polyacrylate sealing material and a rubber spring auxiliary lip, this seal helps maintain transmission integrity and prevent fluid leaks.

• Seal Type: Rubber with spring and auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing
• Sealing Material: Polyacrylate for chemical and temperature resistance
• Bore Diameter: Approximately 75.997 mm (2.992 inches)
• Seal Outside Diameter: Approximately 76.352 mm (3.006 inches)
• Seal Width: Approximately 8.992 mm (1.378 inches)

Technical Details and Specifications

The SS2431 output shaft seal features a precise bore diameter of 75.997 mm and an outside diameter of 76.352 mm, ensuring a tight fit within the manual transmission housing. The seal width of 8.992 mm provides adequate surface area for effective sealing. Constructed with a polyacrylate sealing material, this seal offers resistance to transmission fluids and temperature variations commonly encountered in Acura and Honda manual transmissions. The rubber seal incorporates a spring and auxiliary lip design to maintain consistent pressure against the shaft, reducing the risk of leaks and contamination.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This manual transmission output shaft seal SS2431 is compatible with various Acura and Honda models, including the Accord, Civic, Civic del Sol, CR-Z, CRX, ILX, Insight, and Prelude. It is specifically designed to meet the sealing requirements of these vehicles’ manual transmissions, ensuring proper fitment and function.

Common Issues Addressed by the SS2431 Seal

• Prevents manual transmission fluid leaks from the output shaft area
• Reduces contamination ingress that can damage transmission components
• Maintains proper lubrication within the transmission system
• Helps avoid premature wear of transmission bearings and gears
• Ensures consistent transmission performance and longevity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS2431 output shaft seal, ensure the transmission housing and shaft surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without distortion. Verify the seal orientation matches the original part, with the auxiliary lip facing the fluid side. Lubricate the seal lip lightly with transmission fluid before installation to reduce initial wear. Proper installation helps maintain the seal’s effectiveness and prevents leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS2431 output shaft seal to meet stringent quality standards for durability and performance. The use of polyacrylate sealing material and robust rubber components ensures resistance to wear and chemical exposure. While specific warranty details may vary, FAG products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation in Acura and Honda manual transmissions.