FAG SS2495 Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Front Right or Front Right Outer

Reliable Drive Axle Shaft Seal for Ford Vehicles

The FAG SS2495 drive axle shaft seal is engineered to provide dependable sealing performance for select Ford models. Designed with durable nitrile sealing material and a metal spring auxiliary lip, this seal ensures effective protection against contaminants and fluid leaks.

• Seal Type: Metal with spring and auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing
• Sealing Material: High-quality nitrile for resistance to wear and fluids
• Bore Diameter: 2.25 inches (57.15 mm)
• Seal Outside Diameter: 2.254 inches (57.252 mm)
• Seal Width: 1.438 inches (7.95 mm)

Technical Details and Specifications

The FAG SS2495 drive axle shaft seal features a precise bore diameter of 2.25 inches (57.15 mm) and an outside diameter of 2.254 inches (57.252 mm), ensuring a secure fit in the axle housing. The seal width of 1.438 inches (7.95 mm) provides adequate surface area for effective sealing. Constructed with a metal case and spring auxiliary lip, this seal maintains consistent pressure against the shaft to prevent leaks. The nitrile sealing material offers resistance to oil, grease, and other automotive fluids, making it suitable for demanding driveline applications.

Compatible Ford Models and Applications

This drive axle shaft seal is compatible with a range of Ford vehicles, including the Aerostar, Bronco, Bronco II, Explorer, F-150, F-250, F-350, and Ranger. The part number SS2495 is specifically designed to meet the sealing requirements of these models, ensuring proper fit and function in their driveline and axle assemblies.

Common Issues Addressed by the SS2495 Seal

• Prevents axle shaft oil leaks that can lead to driveline damage
• Protects against dirt and debris intrusion into the axle housing
• Reduces wear on axle components by maintaining proper lubrication
• Helps avoid costly repairs related to seal failure
• Maintains vehicle drivability by ensuring axle integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS2495 drive axle shaft seal, ensure the axle shaft and housing surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without distortion. Verify the seal orientation matches the original part, with the auxiliary lip facing the lubricant side. Proper installation will help maintain the seal’s effectiveness and extend service life.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS2495 seal to meet stringent quality standards for driveline components. The use of durable nitrile material and a metal spring auxiliary lip ensures reliable performance under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, FAG products generally come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support their durability and fitment accuracy.