FAG SS2997 Automatic Transmission Oil Pump Seal

Reliable Automatic Transmission Oil Pump Seal for Ford Vehicles

The FAG SS2997 automatic transmission oil pump seal is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for select Ford trucks and vans. Designed with high-quality Viton sealing material and a metal spring seal type, this part ensures effective fluid retention and transmission reliability.

• Seal Type: Metal with spring for secure fit and durability
• Sealing Material: Viton for enhanced chemical and heat resistance
• Bore Diameter: 2.75 inches (69.85 mm) for precise fitment
• Seal Outside Diameter: Approximately 2.759 inches (70.08 mm)
• Seal Width: 2 inches (7.52 mm) for optimal sealing surface

Technical Details and Specifications

The FAG SS2997 automatic transmission oil pump seal features a robust metal spring design combined with Viton sealing material, known for its resistance to high temperatures and transmission fluids. The seal’s bore diameter of 2.75 inches (69.85 mm) and outside diameter near 2.76 inches (70.08 mm) ensure a precise and secure fit within the transmission assembly. With a seal width of 2 inches (7.52 mm), this component maintains effective sealing under demanding operating conditions, reducing the risk of leaks and transmission fluid loss.

Compatible Ford Models and Applications

This transmission oil pump seal is compatible with a range of Ford vehicles, including the E-150, E-150 Club Wagon, E-350 Club Wagon, E-350 Super Duty, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models. The part number SS2997 is specifically designed to meet the sealing requirements of these vehicles’ automatic transmission systems.

Common Issues Addressed by the SS2997 Seal

• Prevents automatic transmission fluid leaks around the oil pump
• Reduces risk of transmission overheating due to fluid loss
• Maintains proper hydraulic pressure within the transmission
• Helps avoid premature transmission wear caused by contamination
• Ensures consistent transmission performance and longevity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS2997 automatic transmission oil pump seal, ensure the transmission housing and pump surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation. Verify the seal orientation matches the original part to maintain proper sealing function. It is recommended to inspect related transmission components for wear or damage during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

FAG manufactures the SS2997 seal to meet stringent quality standards, utilizing premium Viton material and precision metal spring construction. This part is designed for durability and reliable performance in demanding transmission environments. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary based on purchase conditions.