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FAG SS2451 Engine Timing Cover Seal - Front
Reliable Engine Timing Cover Seal for Ford and Honda Vehicles
The FAG SS2451 engine timing cover seal is designed to provide durable sealing performance for select Ford and Honda models. Engineered with high-quality Viton sealing material and a metal spring design, this seal ensures effective protection against oil leaks and contamination.
- Seal Type: Metal with spring for secure fitment
- Sealing Material: Viton for enhanced chemical and temperature resistance
- Bore Diameter: 1.968 inches (49.987 mm)
- Seal Outside Diameter: 1.974 inches (50.14 mm)
- Seal Width: 1.378 inches (8.001 mm)
Durable Construction and Precise Dimensions
The FAG SS2451 engine timing cover seal features a metal spring design that maintains consistent pressure on the sealing lip, ensuring a tight fit and preventing oil leakage. The use of Viton as the sealing material offers superior resistance to heat, oil, and other automotive fluids, making it suitable for demanding engine environments. With precise bore and outside diameters of approximately 1.968 inches and 1.974 inches respectively, and a seal width of 1.378 inches, this seal is engineered to meet exact OEM specifications for reliable performance.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This engine timing cover seal is compatible with a range of Ford and Honda vehicles, including:
- Ford Bronco
- Ford F-150, F-250, F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty
- Ford E-350 Econoline and E-350 Econoline Club Wagon
- Honda Civic
It is specifically designed to replace worn or damaged timing cover seals in these models, helping to maintain engine integrity and prevent oil leaks.
Common Issues Addressed by the SS2451 Seal
- Prevents oil leaks from the engine timing cover area
- Reduces contamination ingress into the timing system
- Maintains proper engine oil pressure and lubrication
- Minimizes wear on timing components caused by oil loss
- Helps avoid costly engine repairs related to seal failure
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FAG SS2451 engine timing cover seal, ensure the sealing surface is clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation. Verify the seal orientation matches OEM specifications, and apply a light coat of engine oil to the sealing lip to facilitate proper seating. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the timing cover and gasket for wear or damage during replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
FAG manufactures the SS2451 engine timing cover seal to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in demanding automotive applications. The use of Viton sealing material and metal spring construction reflects FAG's commitment to durability and precision. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products typically adhere to industry quality assurance protocols to support long-term service life.
| Brand | FAG |
| Part Number | SS2451 |
| 4053 | 1.378 |
| 4053 | 35.001 |
| Seal Type | Metal; spring |
| Sealing Material | Viton |
| Bore Diameter | 1.968 |
| Bore Diameter | 49.987 |
| Seal Outside Diameter | 1.974 |
| Seal Outside Diameter | 50.14 |
| Seal Width | 1.378 |
| Seal Width | 8.001 |
This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 2002 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 2002 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1996 | Ford | F-150 | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1996 | Ford | F-250 | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1995 | Ford | F-150 | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1994 | Ford | F-150 | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1993 | Ford | F-150 | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1992 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Front | 5 Speed ZF M/Trans; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1992 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | 5 Speed ZF M/Trans; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1992 | Ford | F-150 | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1991 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Front | 5 Speed ZF M/Trans; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1991 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | 5 Speed ZF M/Trans; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1991 | Ford | F-150 | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1990 | Ford | Bronco | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1990 | Ford | F-150 | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1989 | Ford | Bronco | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1989 | Ford | F-150 | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1988 | Ford | Bronco | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1988 | Ford | F-150 | Front | ZF Transmission; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1983 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 100 |
| 1982 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2451 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.