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FAG SS2448 Engine Crankshaft Seal - Front or Rear
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Seal for Audi and Volvo Vehicles
The FAG SS2448 engine crankshaft seal is designed to provide durable sealing performance for select Audi and Volvo models. Engineered with high-quality Viton sealing material and a metal spring design, this seal ensures effective protection against oil leaks and contamination.
Key Features of the FAG SS2448 Crankshaft Seal
- Seal Type: Metal with spring for secure fit and durability
- Sealing Material: Viton, resistant to heat and chemicals
- Bore Diameter: Approximately 1.89 inches (48.006 mm)
- Seal Outside Diameter: Approximately 1.895 inches (48.133 mm)
- Seal Width: Approximately 1.378 inches (8.001 mm)
- Compatible with Audi A6 Quattro, Audi A8, Volvo 745, and Volvo 760 models
Detailed Description of the FAG SS2448 Engine Crankshaft Seal
The FAG SS2448 crankshaft seal is manufactured to meet precise dimensional specifications, including a bore diameter of 48.006 mm and an outside diameter of 48.133 mm, ensuring a proper fit in the engine assembly. The seal width of 8.001 mm provides adequate surface area for effective sealing. Constructed with a metal spring design, this seal maintains consistent pressure against the crankshaft, preventing oil leakage. The use of Viton as the sealing material offers enhanced resistance to high temperatures and automotive fluids, making it suitable for demanding engine environments found in Audi and Volvo vehicles.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Prevents oil leaks around the crankshaft area
- Protects engine components from dirt and contaminants
- Maintains engine oil pressure and efficiency
- Reduces risk of crankshaft seal wear and premature failure
- Compatible with specific Audi and Volvo engine models requiring precise seal dimensions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FAG SS2448 crankshaft seal, ensure the sealing surface and crankshaft are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation. Verify the seal orientation matches the original part to maintain proper sealing function. It is recommended to inspect the crankshaft and surrounding components for wear or damage before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
FAG manufactures the SS2448 crankshaft seal to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in automotive applications. The use of Viton sealing material and metal spring construction contributes to the seal's durability and longevity. Warranty details are subject to the manufacturer's terms and conditions.
| Brand | FAG |
| Part Number | SS2448 |
| 4053 | 1.378 |
| 4053 | 35.001 |
| Seal Type | Metal; spring |
| Sealing Material | Viton |
| Bore Diameter | 1.89 |
| Bore Diameter | 48.006 |
| Seal Outside Diameter | 1.895 |
| Seal Outside Diameter | 48.133 |
| Seal Width | 1.378 |
| Seal Width | 8.001 |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2448 100 | |
| 2005 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2448 100 | |
| 2004 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2448 100 | |
| 2003 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2448 100 | |
| 2002 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2448 100 | |
| 2001 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2448 100 | |
| 2000 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2448 100 | |
| 1999 | Audi | A8 | Base | 3.7L | V8 | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2448 100 |
| 1998 | Audi | A8 | Base | 3.7L | V8 | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2448 100 |
| 1997 | Audi | A8 | Base | 3.7L | V8 | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2448 100 |
| 1985 | Volvo | 745 | 2.4L | L6 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2448 100 | |
| 1984 | Volvo | 760 | 2.4L | L6 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2448 100 | |
| 1983 | Volvo | 760 | 2.4L | L6 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2448 100 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.