FAG SS2993 Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Front, Front Inner or Front Outer

Drive Axle Shaft Seal for Front Wheel End Service

FAG SS2993 is a drive axle shaft seal built for front wheel end applications that need reliable sealing at the axle and bearing interface. It is engineered to help keep dirt, dust, and moisture out while retaining grease inside the assembly for consistent wheel end protection.

For Dodge Ram 2500 and Dodge Ram 3500 front axle service, this seal matches the application-specific requirements called out by the vehicle fitment data. The FAG SS2993 is a direct-fit sealing component for front inner and front outer positions where precise dimensions matter.

Key Features

• Brand: FAG
• Part number: SS2993
• Drive axle shaft seal for front wheel end sealing
• Seal type: metal, spring, inner shell
• Sealing material: nitrile
• Bore diameter: 3.189 in. / 81.001 mm
• Seal outside diameter: 3.194 in. / 81.128 mm
• Seal width: 1.938 in. / 49.225 mm
• Designed to help protect wheel end components from contamination and grease loss

Detailed Description

FAG SS2993 is engineered to meet vehicle manufacturer specifications for demanding wheel seal applications. Its nitrile sealing material and metal spring inner shell construction are selected to support a secure seal at the axle shaft, helping maintain lubrication at the bearing while limiting intrusion from road debris and moisture. This part number is commonly searched as FAG SS2993 for front axle sealing service on Dodge Ram 2500 and Dodge Ram 3500 trucks.

This part cross-references National 450094 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Grease leakage at the wheel end
• Contamination from dirt, dust, and moisture
• Seal wear from front axle service conditions
• Noise or roughness related to compromised wheel end lubrication
• Seal replacement needs during front axle maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify bore diameter, seal outside diameter, and seal width before installation.
• Inspect the axle shaft, hub, and seal bore for wear, scoring, or corrosion.
• Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly so the new seal seats evenly.
• Use the exact position listed for the vehicle: front inner or front outer where specified.
• Confirm fitment by year, make, model, and axle position before service.

Quality Assurance

FAG designs wheel seals using high-quality materials and application-specific specifications to meet manufacturer requirements. The SS2993 is built for the demanding conditions of front wheel end service on Dodge Ram 2500 and Dodge Ram 3500 applications.