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FAG SS2481 Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Front
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.
| Brand | FAG |
| Part Number | SS2481 |
| 4053 | 1.378 |
| 4053 | 35.001 |
| Seal Type | Rubber; spring; auxilary lip |
| Sealing Material | Polyacrylate |
| Bore Diameter | 2.441 |
| Bore Diameter | 62.001 |
| Seal Outside Diameter | 2.452 |
| Seal Outside Diameter | 62.281 |
| Seal Width | 1.378 |
| Seal Width | 10.008 |
This part fits 38 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | ||
| 2005 | Suzuki | XL-7 | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 4WD | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 2004 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | ||
| 2004 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | ||
| 2004 | Suzuki | XL-7 | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 4WD | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 2003 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | ||
| 2003 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | ||
| 2003 | Suzuki | XL-7 | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | ||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 4WD | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 2002 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | ||
| 2002 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | ||
| 2002 | Suzuki | XL-7 | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | ||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 4WD | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 2001 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | ||
| 2001 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | XL-7 | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 2001 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | ||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 4WD | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 2000 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | ||
| 2000 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | ||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 4WD | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 1999 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | ||
| 1999 | Suzuki | Vitara | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | ||
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 4WD | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 1997 | Geo | Tracker | 4WD | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 1996 | Geo | Tracker | 4WD | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 1995 | Geo | Tracker | 4WD | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 1994 | Geo | Tracker | 4WD | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 1993 | Geo | Tracker | 4WD | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 1992 | Geo | Tracker | 4WD | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 1991 | Geo | Tracker | 4WD | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 1991 | GMC | Tracker | 4WD | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 1990 | Geo | Tracker | 4WD | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 1990 | GMC | Tracker | 4WD | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 1989 | Geo | Tracker | 4WD | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 1989 | GMC | Tracker | 4WD | Front | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2481 100 | |
| 1989 | Suzuki | Sidekick | N/A | Schaeffler 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.