FAG SS2817 Engine Timing Cover Seal
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FAG SS2817 Engine Timing Cover Seal

Brand FAG SS2817
1.75
44.45
Bore Diameter 2.875
Bore Diameter 73.025
Seal Outside Diameter 2.879
Seal Outside Diameter 73.127
Seal Type Metal
Seal Width 1.75
Seal Width 8.026
Sealing Material Nitrile
Fits Kia · 2 vehicles

Metal seal. Nitrile sealing material helps block dirt, dust, and moisture.

Engineered to spec. Built to meet manufacturer specifications with quality-focused sourcing.

Designed to protect components and retain grease over bearing life.

Cross-references BBB Industries 17671 and 4132817100 for the same application. See all 2.

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FAG SS2817 Engine Timing Cover Seal for Kia Optima

The FAG SS2817 is a metal engine timing cover seal built with nitrile sealing material for controlled sealing performance in demanding engine applications. It is listed for the 2001 Kia Optima, including DOHC applications, and is specified to help maintain a clean sealing interface around the timing cover area.

Key Features

  • Metal seal construction for stable fitment at the sealing surface
  • Nitrile sealing material for engine oil resistance
  • Bore diameter: 2.875 in. / 73.025 mm
  • Seal outside diameter: 2.879 in. / 73.127 mm
  • Seal width: 1.75 in. / 44.45 mm
  • Direct reference part number: SS2817

Detailed Description

Built for engine sealing service, the FAG SS2817 timing cover seal is engineered to match the dimensional requirements of the application and help maintain a secure seal at the cover interface. For 2001 Kia Optima owners, including DOHC configurations, this seal is a practical choice when replacing a worn or leaking engine timing cover seal. This part cross-references BBB Industries 17671 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Oil seepage at the timing cover sealing surface
  • Loss of sealing integrity from age-related wear
  • Contamination entering the sealed engine area
  • Improper sealing caused by dimensional mismatch
  • Service issues on 2001 Kia Optima timing cover repairs

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify bore diameter, outside diameter, and seal width before installation to confirm the SS2817 matches the engine housing. Clean the sealing surface thoroughly, inspect the cover and mating area for wear or damage, and install the seal squarely to avoid distortion. Confirm vehicle configuration against the listed fitment: Fits 2001 Kia Optima, N/A; Fits 2001 Kia Optima, N/A, DOHC.

Quality Assurance

FAG designs sealing components to meet vehicle manufacturer specifications and works with suppliers to maintain its quality standards. The SS2817 uses nitrile sealing material and metal construction selected for engine sealing service.

This part fits 2 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2001KiaOptima2.5LV6N/ASchaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2817 100
2001KiaOptima2.5LV6N/ADOHC; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2817 100
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
BBB Industries — 176714132817100