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FAG SS2979 Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Front or Front Right
Reliable Drive Axle Shaft Seal for Dodge and Jeep Vehicles
The FAG SS2979 drive axle shaft seal is engineered to provide dependable sealing performance for a range of Dodge and Jeep models. Designed with durable nitrile sealing material and a metal spring auxiliary lip, this seal ensures effective protection against contaminants and fluid leaks.
- Seal Type: Metal with spring and auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing
- Sealing Material: High-quality nitrile for resistance to wear and fluids
- Bore Diameter: 2.623 inches (66.624 mm)
- Seal Outside Diameter: 2.627 inches (66.726 mm)
- Seal Width: 1.937 inches (7.925 mm)
Technical Details and Construction
The FAG SS2979 drive axle shaft seal features a robust metal case combined with a spring-loaded auxiliary lip that maintains consistent contact with the axle shaft. The nitrile sealing material offers excellent resistance to oil, grease, and other automotive fluids, making it suitable for demanding driveline applications. Precise dimensions, including a bore diameter of 2.623 inches and an outside diameter of 2.627 inches, ensure a secure fit and reliable sealing performance.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This drive axle shaft seal is compatible with various Dodge and Jeep models, including Cherokee, Dakota, Grand Wagoneer, J10, J20, Ramcharger, W100, W150, W250, W350, and Wagoneer. It is designed to maintain axle integrity and prevent leaks in these specific vehicles, supporting proper driveline function and longevity.
- Prevents axle shaft oil leaks and contamination
- Reduces risk of driveline component damage
- Maintains proper lubrication within axle assemblies
- Helps avoid premature wear of axle bearings and seals
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FAG SS2979 seal, ensure the axle shaft and bore are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the sealing lip or metal case. Verify the seal is seated flush to prevent leaks and maintain optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
FAG manufactures the SS2979 drive axle shaft seal to meet stringent quality standards for durability and sealing efficiency. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products are known for consistent manufacturing quality and reliability in automotive driveline applications.
| Brand | FAG |
| Part Number | SS2979 |
| 4053 | 1.937 |
| 4053 | 49.2 |
| Seal Type | Metal; spring; auxilary lip |
| Sealing Material | Nitrile |
| Bore Diameter | 2.623 |
| Bore Diameter | 66.624 |
| Seal Outside Diameter | 2.627 |
| Seal Outside Diameter | 66.726 |
| Seal Width | 1.937 |
| Seal Width | 7.925 |
This part fits 47 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Dodge | Dakota | 4WD | Front | Spicer 44F-BJ Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 |
| 1987 | Dodge | Ramcharger | 4WD | Front | Spicer 44F-BJ Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 |
| 1987 | Dodge | W100 | Front | Spicer 44F-BJ Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1987 | Dodge | W150 | Front | Spicer 44F-BJ Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1987 | Dodge | W250 | Front | Spicer 44 axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1987 | Dodge | W350 | Front | Spicer/Dana 44 Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1986 | Dodge | Ramcharger | 4WD | Front | Spicer 44F-BJ Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 |
| 1986 | Dodge | W100 | Front | Spicer 44F-BJ Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1986 | Dodge | W150 | Front | Spicer 44F-BJ Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1986 | Dodge | W250 | Front | Spicer 44 axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1986 | Dodge | W350 | Front | Spicer/Dana 44 Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1986 | Dodge | W350 | Front | Spicer 44 axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1985 | Dodge | Ramcharger | 4WD | Front | Spicer 44F-BJ Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 |
| 1985 | Dodge | W100 | Front | Spicer 44F-BJ Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1985 | Dodge | W150 | Front | Spicer 44F-BJ Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1985 | Dodge | W250 | Front | Spicer 44 axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1985 | Dodge | W350 | Front | Spicer 44 axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1985 | Dodge | W350 | Front | Spicer/Dana 44 Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1984 | Dodge | Ramcharger | 4WD | Front | Spicer 44F-BJ Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 |
| 1984 | Dodge | W150 | Front | Spicer 44F-BJ Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1984 | Jeep | Grand Wagoneer | Front Right | Disconnect Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1984 | Jeep | J10 | Front Right | Disconnect Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1984 | Jeep | J20 | Front Right | Disconnect Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1983 | Dodge | Ramcharger | 4WD | Front | Spicer 44F-BJ Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 |
| 1983 | Dodge | W150 | Front | Spicer 44F-BJ Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1983 | Jeep | J10 | Front Right | Disconnect Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1983 | Jeep | J20 | Front Right | Disconnect Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1983 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front | Spicer 44-8F Axle; 8.50" Ring Gear; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1982 | Jeep | J10 | Front Right | Disconnect Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1982 | Jeep | J20 | Front Right | Disconnect Axle; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1982 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front | Spicer 44-8F Axle; 8.50" Ring Gear; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1981 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front | Spicer 44-8F Axle; 8.50" Ring Gear; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1980 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front | Spicer 44-8F Axle; 8.50" Ring Gear; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1979 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front | Spicer 44-8F Axle; 8.50" Ring Gear; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1978 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front | Spicer 44-8F Axle; 8.50" Ring Gear; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1977 | Jeep | Cherokee | Front | Spicer 44-8F Axle; 8.50" Ring Gear; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1977 | Jeep | J10 | Front | Spicer 44-8F Axle; 8.50" Ring Gear; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1977 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front | Spicer 44-8F Axle; 8.50" Ring Gear; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1976 | Jeep | Cherokee | Front | Spicer 44-8F Axle; 8.50" Ring Gear; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1976 | Jeep | J10 | Front | Spicer 44-8F Axle; 8.50" Ring Gear; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1976 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front | Spicer 44-8F Axle; 8.50" Ring Gear; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1975 | Jeep | Cherokee | Front | Spicer 44-8F Axle; 8.50" Ring Gear; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1975 | Jeep | J10 | Front | Spicer 44-8F Axle; 8.50" Ring Gear; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1975 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front | Spicer 44-8F Axle; 8.50" Ring Gear; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1974 | Jeep | Cherokee | Front | Spicer 44-8F Axle; 8.50" Ring Gear; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1974 | Jeep | J10 | Front | Spicer 44-8F Axle; 8.50" Ring Gear; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 100 | |
| 1974 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front | Spicer 44-8F Axle; 8.50" Ring Gear; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 2979 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.