{"product_id":"fag-ss2863-transfer-case-power-take-off-pto-shaft-seal","title":"FAG SS2863 Transfer Case Power Take Off (PTO) Shaft Seal - Front, Rear or Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FAG Transfer Case PTO Shaft Seal SS2863\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FAG SS2863 Transfer Case Power Take Off (PTO) Shaft Seal is engineered for reliable sealing performance in select Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Designed to maintain transfer case integrity, this seal supports models such as the Ford Edge, Escape, Lincoln MKX, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal Type: Metal with spring and auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing Material: Durable Viton compound for resistance to heat and chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore Diameter: Approximately 2.778 inches (70.561 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal Outside Diameter: Approximately 2.78 inches (70.612 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal Width: Approximately 1.811 inches (11.557 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SS2863 PTO shaft seal from FAG features a metal construction combined with a spring and auxiliary lip design, providing a secure and effective seal around the transfer case shaft. The use of Viton as the sealing material ensures excellent resistance to high temperatures, oils, and other automotive fluids, which is critical for maintaining transfer case performance under demanding conditions. The precise bore and outside diameters (2.778 inches and 2.78 inches respectively) ensure a proper fit within the transfer case assembly, minimizing the risk of leaks and contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis transfer case PTO shaft seal is compatible with the following makes and models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Edge and Escape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln MKX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMazda Tribute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Mariner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is specifically designed to replace worn or damaged seals in these vehicles, helping to maintain transfer case efficiency and prevent fluid leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the SS2863 Seal\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents transfer case fluid leaks around the PTO shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces contamination ingress that can cause premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper lubrication within the transfer case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid transfer case overheating due to fluid loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth operation of four-wheel and all-wheel drive systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the transfer case housing and shaft are clean and free of debris before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the bore and shaft dimensions to confirm compatibility with the SS2863 seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply a light coat of compatible lubricant on the seal lip to ease installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the seal after installation for proper seating and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAG manufactures the SS2863 transfer case PTO shaft seal to meet strict automotive standards, using high-quality Viton material and precision metal components. While specific warranty details may vary, FAG products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to ensure durability and performance in compatible Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FAG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44584405729461,"sku":"GRDM-SS2863","price":17.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FG_SS2863_Fro.jpg?v=1775065971","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fag-ss2863-transfer-case-power-take-off-pto-shaft-seal","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}