{"product_id":"fag-ss2959-wheel-seal","title":"FAG SS2959 Wheel Seal - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FAG SS2959 Wheel Seal for Cadillac Eldorado and Oldsmobile Toronado\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FAG SS2959 wheel seal is designed specifically for driveline and axle applications in Cadillac Eldorado and Oldsmobile Toronado models. Engineered with durable nitrile sealing material and a metal seal type, this wheel seal ensures reliable performance and protection against contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal Type: Metal construction for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing Material: Nitrile for resistance to oils and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore Diameter: Approximately 2.561 inches (65.049 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal Outside Diameter: Approximately 2.565 inches (65.151 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal Width: 1.886 inches (6.35 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FAG SS2959 wheel seal features precise dimensions critical for proper fitment in Cadillac Eldorado and Oldsmobile Toronado driveline assemblies. The bore diameter measures 2.561 inches (65.049 mm), matching the axle shaft specifications for these vehicles. The outside diameter of 2.565 inches (65.151 mm) ensures a tight seal within the housing, while the 1.886 inch (6.35 mm) width provides adequate sealing surface to prevent leakage. The metal seal type combined with nitrile sealing material offers a balance of strength and flexibility, suitable for resisting oil, grease, and environmental contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents axle oil leaks in Cadillac Eldorado and Oldsmobile Toronado driveline systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects wheel bearings from dirt and moisture intrusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces wear on axle components by maintaining proper lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain driveline integrity and vehicle safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses common seal failure issues such as cracking or hardening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FAG SS2959 wheel seal, ensure the sealing surface and bore are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the sealing lip. Verify the seal orientation matches the original part to maintain proper sealing function. Lubricate the seal lip with compatible grease or oil before installation to reduce initial wear. Proper installation will help extend the service life of the seal and associated driveline components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAG manufactures the SS2959 wheel seal to meet stringent quality standards for automotive sealing systems. The use of nitrile sealing material and metal construction ensures durability under typical operating conditions for Cadillac Eldorado and Oldsmobile Toronado vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products are generally backed by manufacturer quality controls to ensure reliable performance in driveline and axle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FAG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44584407236789,"sku":"GRDM-SS2959","price":27.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FG_SS2959_Fro.jpg?v=1775065979","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fag-ss2959-wheel-seal","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}