FAG SS2550 Manual Transmission Seal - Front or Rear

Reliable Manual Transmission Seal for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles

The FAG SS2550 manual transmission seal is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for a range of Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. Designed with high-quality polyacrylate sealing material and a rubber spring auxiliary lip, this seal ensures effective protection against leaks and contamination.

• Seal Type: Rubber with spring and auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing
• Sealing Material: Polyacrylate for resistance to heat and wear
• Bore Diameter: Approximately 2.362 inches (59.995 mm)
• Seal Outside Diameter: Approximately 2.371 inches (60.223 mm)
• Seal Width: Approximately 1.496 inches (10.998 mm)

Technical Details and Construction

The FAG SS2550 manual transmission seal features a robust design combining a rubber sealing lip supported by a spring and an auxiliary lip to maintain consistent contact with the shaft. The polyacrylate sealing material offers excellent resistance to transmission fluids and high temperatures, making it suitable for demanding manual transmission environments. Precise dimensions, including a bore diameter near 2.362 inches and an outside diameter close to 2.371 inches, ensure a proper fit and reliable sealing performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This manual transmission seal is compatible with various Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models, including but not limited to:

• Ford Aerostar, Bronco, F-150, F-250, Explorer, Expedition, Ranger, Thunderbird
• Mazda B2300, B2500, B3000, B4000, Navajo
• Mercury Cougar, Mountaineer, and other related models

It is designed specifically for manual transmission sealing systems, helping to prevent fluid leaks and maintain transmission integrity.

Common Issues Addressed by the FAG SS2550 Seal

• Prevents manual transmission fluid leaks
• Reduces contamination ingress into transmission components
• Minimizes wear caused by fluid loss and dirt
• Maintains proper lubrication within the transmission
• Helps avoid costly transmission repairs due to seal failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS2550 manual transmission seal, ensure the sealing surface and shaft 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 related transmission components for wear or damage during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS2550 seal to meet strict quality standards, using durable materials and precise engineering. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products are generally backed by manufacturer quality controls to ensure reliable performance in manual transmission applications.