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FAG SS2916 Differential Pinion Seal - Front, Rear or Rear Inner
FAG SS2916 Differential Pinion Seal
The FAG SS2916 differential pinion seal is built for rear axle sealing performance where contamination control and lubricant retention matter. It uses a metal shell, spring, auxiliary lip, and inner shell design with Viton sealing material for demanding driveline service.
- Part number: SS2916
- Seal type: metal, spring, auxiliary lip, inner shell
- Sealing material: Viton
- Bore diameter: 3.164 in / 80.366 mm
- Seal outside diameter: 3.169 in / 80.493 mm
- Seal width: 1.86 in / 47.244 mm
- Cross-reference: Gates 18706
Detailed Product Overview
FAG engineers this differential pinion seal to help keep dirt, dust, and moisture out of the axle assembly while retaining gear oil at the pinion area. The SS2916 is a direct-fit sealing component for select Dodge Ram 2500 applications, including 2000 Dodge Ram 2500 front with Spicer 60 axle, 2000 Dodge Ram 2500 rear with Dana 60 axle, 2000 Dodge Ram 2500 rear inner with Dana 70 axle, and 2001-2002 Dodge Ram 2500 rear with Spicer 60 axle. If you are servicing a Dodge Ram 2500 differential pinion seal, this FAG part number SS2916 provides the dimensional and material specifications needed for the application.
What This Seal Helps Address
- Gear oil seepage at the pinion seal area
- Contamination from road dirt, dust, and moisture
- Seal wear from axle and driveline service conditions
- Loss of lubricant that can affect differential operation
- Replacement needs on Dodge Ram 2500 front and rear axle service
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify axle type, position, and seal dimensions before installation. Match the bore diameter, outside diameter, and seal width to the original component, and inspect the pinion surface for wear or scoring before pressing in the new seal. For fitment, this part fits 2000 Dodge Ram 2500, front; 2000 Dodge Ram 2500, rear; 2000 Dodge Ram 2500, rear inner; and 2001-2002 Dodge Ram 2500, rear.
Quality Assurance
FAG sources this seal to meet vehicle manufacturer specifications and its own quality standards for axle sealing applications. The SS2916 is built with materials selected for demanding wheel-end and driveline environments, including Viton sealing material for durability in service.
| Brand | FAG |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SS2916 |
| 4053 | 1.86 |
| 4053 | 47.244 |
| Seal Type | Metal; spring; auxilary lip; inner shell |
| Sealing Material | Viton |
| Bore Diameter | 3.164 |
| Bore Diameter | 80.366 |
| Seal Outside Diameter | 3.169 |
| Seal Outside Diameter | 80.493 |
| Seal Width | 1.86 |
| Seal Width | 16.129 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear | Spicer 60 axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2916 100 |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear | Spicer 60 axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2916 100 |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | Spicer 60 axle; 4500, 4850lb Axle Weight; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2916 100 |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear | Dana 60 Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2916 100 |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Rear Inner | Dana 70 Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2916 100 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.