FAG SS2881 Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Front or Front Left

Reliable Drive Axle Shaft Seal for Lexus and Toyota Vehicles

The FAG SS2881 drive axle shaft seal is engineered to provide dependable sealing performance for select Lexus and Toyota models. Designed with durable nitrile sealing material and a metal spring auxiliary lip, this seal helps maintain optimal driveline integrity.

• Seal Type: Metal with spring and auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing
• Sealing Material: High-quality nitrile for resistance to wear and fluids
• Bore Diameter: 2.717 inches (69.012 mm) ensuring precise fit
• Seal Outside Diameter: 2.726 inches (69.24 mm) for secure installation
• Seal Width: 1.85 inches (10.008 mm) for effective sealing depth

Technical Details and Specifications

The FAG SS2881 drive axle shaft seal features a robust construction combining a metal casing with a spring-loaded auxiliary lip to maintain consistent contact with the axle shaft. The nitrile sealing material offers resistance to oil, grease, and temperature variations commonly encountered in driveline applications. With a bore diameter of approximately 2.717 inches and an outside diameter near 2.726 inches, this seal is designed to fit tightly within the axle housing, preventing leaks and contamination. The 1.85-inch width provides sufficient sealing surface to ensure durability and performance over time.

Compatible Lexus and Toyota Models

This drive axle shaft seal is compatible with a range of Lexus and Toyota vehicles, including:

• Lexus 4Runner, GX460, GX470, LX470, LX570
• Toyota FJ Cruiser, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Tacoma, Tundra

Use the FAG SS2881 seal when servicing the driveline or replacing worn axle shaft seals on these models to maintain proper sealing and driveline function.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Prevents axle shaft oil leaks that can lead to driveline damage
• Stops dirt and debris from entering the axle housing
• Reduces risk of premature bearing wear due to contamination
• Maintains proper lubrication within the axle assembly
• Helps avoid costly driveline repairs caused by seal failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the axle shaft and housing surfaces are clean and free of debris before installing the FAG SS2881 seal. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without distortion. Verify the seal is seated flush to prevent leaks. Avoid using excessive force or damaging the sealing lip during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS2881 drive axle shaft seal to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The use of nitrile sealing material and metal spring design ensures reliable operation under typical driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products are generally backed by manufacturer quality controls to support long-term service life.