FAG SS2908 Manual Transmission Seal - Rear or Rear Upper

Reliable Manual Transmission Seal for Chevrolet, Ford, and Pontiac

The FAG SS2908 manual transmission seal is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for select Chevrolet, Ford, and Pontiac models. Designed with a metal spring auxiliary lip and nitrile sealing material, this seal ensures effective protection against leaks and contamination.

• Seal Type: Metal with spring and auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing
• Sealing Material: Durable nitrile compound resistant to oil and heat
• Bore Diameter: 2.75 inches (69.85 mm)
• Seal Outside Diameter: Approximately 2.754 inches (69.95 mm)
• Seal Width: 1.875 inches (7.95 mm)

Technical Details and Construction

The SS2908 manual transmission seal features a robust metal case with an integrated spring and auxiliary lip design, which maintains consistent contact with the shaft to prevent fluid leakage. The nitrile sealing material offers resistance to transmission fluids and high operating temperatures, making it suitable for demanding automotive environments. Precise dimensions, including a bore diameter of 2.75 inches and an outside diameter near 2.754 inches, ensure a proper fit and reliable sealing performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This transmission seal is compatible with a range of manual transmission models from Chevrolet, Ford, and Pontiac. Specifically, it fits vehicles such as the Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette, El Camino, Malibu, Monte Carlo, and Nova; Ford Bronco; and Pontiac Firebird, Grand Am, Grand LeMans, and LeMans. The part number SS2908 is designed to meet the sealing requirements of these models, helping maintain transmission integrity and performance.

• Prevents manual transmission fluid leaks
• Protects against dirt and contaminants entering the transmission
• Reduces wear on transmission components by maintaining proper lubrication
• Helps maintain consistent transmission performance
• Addresses common seal failure issues in older or high-mileage vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS2908 manual transmission seal, ensure the transmission housing and shaft surfaces are clean and free of debris. Proper alignment during installation is critical to avoid damage to the seal lips. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without distortion. Verify the seal dimensions match the application to ensure compatibility with your specific vehicle model.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG transmission seals are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, providing reliable sealing performance under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details for part number SS2908 are not provided, FAG products generally adhere to industry standards for durability and material quality, supporting long-term service life in manual transmission applications.