FAG SS2700 Differential Pinion Seal - Rear

Brand FAG SS2700
Position Rear
4053 1.625
4053 41.275
Seal Type Metal; spring; inner shell
Sealing Material Nitrile
Bore Diameter 3
Bore Diameter 76.2
Seal Outside Diameter 3.005
Seal Outside Diameter 76.327
Seal Width 1.625
Seal Width 12.7
Fits Ford · 2 vehicles

Nitrile sealing material. Helps keep contamination out and grease in over the bearing life.

Metal, spring, inner shell. A durable seal construction built for demanding applications.

Engineered to meet vehicle manufacturer specifications.

Cross-references Four Seasons 16422, 450539 and 4132700100 for the same application. See all 3.

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FAG SS2700 Differential Pinion Seal for Ford Thunderbird

The FAG SS2700 differential pinion seal is built for rear axle sealing performance on 1955-1956 Ford Thunderbird applications. It uses a nitrile sealing material with a metal, spring, and inner shell design to help maintain a secure seal at the pinion area.

Key Features

  • Part number SS2700 for direct reference and ordering
  • Fits 1955-1956 Ford Thunderbird, rear
  • Nitrile sealing material for dependable fluid sealing
  • Metal, spring, and inner shell seal construction
  • 3.000 in bore diameter and 3.005 in seal outside diameter
  • 1.625 in seal width for the specified axle application

Detailed Description

FAG SS2700 is a differential pinion seal engineered for the rear position on 1955-1956 Ford Thunderbird models. The seal construction combines a metal shell, spring, and inner shell with nitrile sealing material to support a precise fit at the pinion opening and help retain differential lubricant where it belongs. For buyers searching for a Ford Thunderbird rear differential pinion seal or FAG SS2700 replacement seal, this part matches the listed dimensions and application details for the specified vehicle fitment.

This part cross-references Four Seasons 16422 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Differential fluid seepage at the pinion seal area
  • Contamination entry from dirt, dust, and moisture
  • Loss of lubricant around the rear axle pinion opening
  • Wear-related sealing issues on the Ford Thunderbird rear differential

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm bore diameter, seal outside diameter, and seal width before installation. Inspect the pinion surface for wear, scoring, or corrosion, since seal performance depends on a clean and properly prepared sealing surface. Verify rear axle application details against the vehicle before ordering the FAG SS2700.

Quality Assurance

FAG designs seals to meet vehicle manufacturer specifications and works with suppliers to maintain its quality standards. The SS2700 follows the listed application and dimensional requirements for the 1955-1956 Ford Thunderbird rear differential pinion seal.

This part fits 2 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1956FordThunderbirdRearSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2700 100
1955FordThunderbirdRearSchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2700 100
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Four Seasons — 164224505394132700100