FAG SS2844 Automatic Transmission Oil Pump Seal - Front

Overview of FAG SS2844 Automatic Transmission Oil Pump Seal

The FAG SS2844 is a precision-engineered automatic transmission oil pump seal designed for reliable sealing performance in various GM vehicles. Compatible with Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Saturn models, this seal ensures optimal transmission fluid retention and system efficiency.

• Seal Type: Metal with spring for enhanced durability
• Sealing Material: Polyacrylate for effective fluid resistance
• Bore Diameter: Approximately 3.234 inches (82.144 mm)
• Seal Outside Diameter: Approximately 3.238 inches (82.245 mm)
• Seal Width: 1.787 inches (8.509 mm)

Technical Details and Specifications

The FAG SS2844 automatic transmission oil pump seal features a metal spring design that maintains consistent pressure against the bore, preventing fluid leaks under varying operating conditions. The polyacrylate sealing material offers chemical resistance to transmission fluids, contributing to long service life. With precise bore and outside diameters, this seal fits tightly within the transmission assembly, ensuring a secure seal for models such as the Buick LeSabre, Cadillac DeVille, Chevrolet Impala, Pontiac Grand Prix, and Saturn Ion.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This transmission oil pump seal is compatible with a wide range of GM vehicles, including but not limited to:

• Buick models: Century, LeSabre, Regal, and Park Avenue
• Cadillac models: DeVille, Eldorado, Seville, and Allante
• Chevrolet models: Impala, Malibu, Monte Carlo, and Cobalt
• Oldsmobile models: Cutlass, Aurora, and Intrigue
• Pontiac models: Grand Am, Grand Prix, and Bonneville
• Saturn models: Ion, Vue, and Aura

Common Issues Addressed by the SS2844 Seal

• Prevents automatic transmission fluid leaks from the oil pump area
• Reduces risk of transmission overheating due to fluid loss
• Maintains hydraulic pressure for smooth transmission operation
• Minimizes contamination ingress into the transmission system
• Helps avoid premature transmission wear and costly repairs

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS2844 seal, ensure the transmission oil pump bore is clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the metal spring or sealing surface. Verify the seal orientation matches OEM specifications to maintain proper sealing function. It is recommended to inspect related transmission components during installation for wear or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS2844 seal to meet strict quality standards, using durable materials and precise engineering. This part is designed to provide consistent sealing performance in demanding transmission environments. While specific warranty details may vary, FAG products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.