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FAG SS2481 Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Front

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Reliable Drive Axle Shaft Seal for Chevrolet, Geo, GMC, and Suzuki

The FAG SS2481 drive axle shaft seal is engineered to provide effective sealing performance for select Chevrolet, Geo, GMC, and Suzuki vehicles. Designed with durable polyacrylate sealing material and a rubber spring auxiliary lip, this seal helps maintain driveline integrity and prevent leaks.

  • Seal Type: Rubber with spring and auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing
  • Sealing Material: Polyacrylate for resistance to wear and fluid compatibility
  • Bore Diameter: 2.441 inches (62.001 mm)
  • Seal Outside Diameter: 2.452 inches (62.281 mm)
  • Seal Width: 1.378 inches (10.008 mm)

Technical Details and Specifications

The FAG SS2481 drive axle shaft seal features a precise bore diameter of 2.441 inches and an outside diameter of 2.452 inches, ensuring a secure fit within the axle housing. The seal width of 1.378 inches provides adequate surface area for effective sealing. Constructed with a polyacrylate sealing material, this seal offers durability and resistance to common automotive fluids. The rubber seal includes a spring and auxiliary lip design to maintain consistent pressure and prevent leakage under various operating conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This drive axle shaft seal is compatible with multiple models including Chevrolet Tracker, Geo Tracker, GMC XL-7, Suzuki Grand Vitara, and Suzuki Vitara. It is specifically designed to meet the sealing requirements of these vehicles’ driveline and axle systems, helping to prevent contamination and fluid loss.

  • Prevents axle shaft oil leaks
  • Protects driveline components from dirt and debris
  • Maintains proper lubrication within axle assemblies
  • Reduces risk of premature wear on axle components
  • Helps maintain vehicle drivability and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS2481 drive axle shaft 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. Verify the seal orientation matches the original part to maintain proper sealing function. It is recommended to inspect related axle components during installation for wear or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS2481 drive axle shaft seal to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The use of polyacrylate sealing material and a spring-loaded rubber lip design supports long service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products are generally backed by quality control processes to ensure reliability in automotive applications.

BrandFAG
Part NumberSS2481
40531.378
405335.001
Seal TypeRubber; spring; auxilary lip
Sealing MaterialPolyacrylate
Bore Diameter2.441
Bore Diameter62.001
Seal Outside Diameter2.452
Seal Outside Diameter62.281
Seal Width1.378
Seal Width10.008

This part fits 38 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelDrive TypePositionNotes
2005SuzukiGrand VitaraFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2005SuzukiXL-7FrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2004ChevroletTracker4WDFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2004SuzukiGrand VitaraFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2004SuzukiVitaraFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2004SuzukiXL-7FrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2003ChevroletTracker4WDFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2003SuzukiGrand VitaraFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2003SuzukiVitaraFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2003SuzukiXL-7FrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2002ChevroletTracker4WDFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2002SuzukiGrand VitaraFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2002SuzukiVitaraFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2002SuzukiXL-7FrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2001ChevroletTracker4WDFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2001SuzukiGrand VitaraFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2001SuzukiGrand VitaraXL-7FrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2001SuzukiVitaraFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2000ChevroletTracker4WDFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2000SuzukiGrand VitaraFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
2000SuzukiVitaraFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
1999ChevroletTracker4WDFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
1999SuzukiGrand VitaraFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
1999SuzukiVitaraFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
1998ChevroletTracker4WDFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
1997GeoTracker4WDFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
1996GeoTracker4WDFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
1995GeoTracker4WDFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
1994GeoTracker4WDFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
1993GeoTracker4WDFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
1992GeoTracker4WDFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
1991GeoTracker4WDFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
1991GMCTracker4WDFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
1990GeoTracker4WDFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
1990GMCTracker4WDFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
1989GeoTracker4WDFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
1989GMCTracker4WDFrontSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100
1989SuzukiSidekickN/ASchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 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:

1401841324811004901

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.