{"product_id":"fag-ss2816-engine-timing-cover-seal","title":"FAG SS2816 Engine Timing Cover Seal","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Timing Cover Seal for GM Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FAG SS2816 engine timing cover seal is designed to provide a durable and precise seal for various GM models including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, and Saturn. Engineered with a metal inner shell and polyacrylate-teflon sealing material, this seal ensures effective protection against leaks and contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal inner shell construction for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyacrylate-teflon sealing material for reliable sealing performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore diameter approximately 2.165 inches (54.991 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal outside diameter approximately 2.176 inches (55.27 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal width of 1.772 inches (7.01 mm) for optimal fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FAG SS2816 engine timing cover seal features a metal inner shell that provides structural integrity and resistance to deformation under engine operating conditions. The sealing surface is made from polyacrylate-teflon, a material known for its chemical resistance and ability to maintain a tight seal over time. With precise bore and outside diameters, this seal fits securely within the timing cover assembly, minimizing the risk of oil leaks. The seal width of 1.772 inches (7.01 mm) ensures compatibility with the specified GM engine designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine timing cover seal is compatible with a range of GM vehicles, including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, and Saturn models. Specifically, it fits models such as the Captiva Sport, Cascada, Cavalier, Classic, Cobalt, Cruze, ELR, Encore, Equinox, G4, G5, G6, Grand Am, HHR, Impala, Ion, LaCrosse, Malibu, Regal, Sky, Solstice, Sonic, Sunfire, Terrain, Verano, Volt, and Vue. The part number SS2816 ensures correct identification for these applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the SS2816 Seal\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leaks from the engine timing cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces contamination ingress into the timing system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains engine oil pressure and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes wear on timing components due to proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid costly engine repairs related to seal failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FAG SS2816 engine timing cover seal, ensure the sealing surface and bore are clean and free of debris. Proper alignment during installation is critical to avoid damage to the seal or timing cover. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without distortion. Verify the seal dimensions match the engine specifications for the Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, or Saturn model in question.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAG manufactures the SS2816 engine timing cover seal to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in demanding automotive environments. The use of high-grade materials like polyacrylate-teflon and a metal inner shell contributes to the seal's longevity. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FAG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52140815646901,"sku":"GRDM-SS2816","price":36.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FG_SS2816_Fro.jpg?v=1775233636","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fag-ss2816-engine-timing-cover-seal","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}