FAG SS2898 Manual Transmission Seal - Front

Overview of FAG SS2898 Manual Transmission Seal

The FAG SS2898 manual transmission seal is engineered for reliable sealing performance in Jaguar S-Type and X-Type vehicles. Designed with durable materials and precise dimensions, this seal helps maintain transmission integrity and prevent fluid leaks.

• Seal Type: Metal with spring for secure fit
• Sealing Material: Polyacrylate for effective fluid resistance
• Bore Diameter: 2.5 inches (63.5 mm)
• Seal Outside Diameter: 2.504 inches (63.602 mm)
• Seal Width: 1.875 inches (7.95 mm)

Technical Details and Specifications

The FAG SS2898 manual transmission seal features a metal spring design that ensures consistent pressure against the shaft, reducing the risk of leaks. The polyacrylate sealing material offers chemical resistance suitable for transmission fluids, enhancing durability. With a bore diameter of 2.5 inches and an outside diameter of approximately 2.504 inches, this seal fits precisely within the transmission housing. The width of 1.875 inches provides adequate surface area for sealing without compromising space within the transmission assembly.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This manual transmission seal is compatible with Jaguar S-Type and X-Type models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining transmission performance. The part number SS2898 corresponds specifically to these Jaguar models, ensuring proper fitment and function.

• Prevents transmission fluid leaks in Jaguar S-Type and X-Type
• Maintains manual transmission sealing integrity
• Reduces wear caused by fluid contamination
• Helps avoid transmission overheating due to fluid loss
• Supports smooth gear operation by maintaining proper lubrication

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS2898 seal, ensure the transmission housing and shaft are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the metal spring or sealing surface. Verify the seal orientation matches the original part to maintain effective sealing. Lubricate the seal lightly with transmission fluid before installation to ease fitting and prevent damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS2898 manual transmission seal to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The use of polyacrylate sealing material and metal spring construction ensures long-lasting service life. While specific warranty details may vary, FAG products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation in Jaguar S-Type and X-Type transmissions.