FAG SS2440 Wheel Seal - Rear or Rear Inner

Reliable Wheel Seal for Chrysler and Dodge Vehicles

The FAG SS2440 wheel seal is engineered to provide dependable sealing performance for select Chrysler and Dodge models. Designed with durable nitrile sealing material and a metal spring construction, this wheel seal ensures effective protection against contaminants and fluid leaks.

• Seal Type: Metal with spring for secure fit
• Sealing Material: Nitrile for resistance to oils and wear
• Bore Diameter: 2.686 inches (68.224 mm)
• Seal Outside Diameter: 2.69 inches (68.326 mm)
• Seal Width: 1.375 inches (12.7 mm)

Technical Details and Specifications

The FAG SS2440 wheel seal features a metal spring design that maintains consistent pressure on the sealing lip, ensuring a tight fit around the axle bore. The nitrile sealing material offers excellent resistance to heat, oil, and abrasion, making it suitable for driveline applications. With precise dimensions including a bore diameter of 2.686 inches and an outside diameter of 2.69 inches, this seal fits securely to prevent leakage and contamination. The 1.375-inch width provides adequate surface area for effective sealing in wheel hubs.

Compatible Chrysler and Dodge Models

This wheel seal is compatible with a range of Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including the Chrysler 300, Dart, Imperial, Newport, New Yorker, and Town & Country, as well as the Dodge Lancer. The SS2440 part number ensures proper fitment for these models, supporting reliable driveline performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents axle grease leakage in wheel hubs
• Protects bearings from dirt and moisture intrusion
• Reduces risk of premature bearing wear
• Maintains driveline component integrity
• Helps avoid costly repairs due to seal failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS2440 wheel seal, ensure the sealing surface and bore 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 is seated flush to prevent leaks. Proper installation will extend the service life of the seal and related driveline components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS2440 wheel seal to meet stringent quality standards for durability and performance. The use of nitrile sealing material and metal spring construction supports long-term reliability in automotive driveline applications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or supplier.