FAG SS3066 Wheel Seal - Front Outer

Reliable Wheel Seal for Ford, Kia, Mazda, and Mercury Models

The FAG SS3066 wheel seal is engineered to provide dependable sealing performance for select Ford, Kia, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with nitrile sealing material and a rubber auxiliary lip, this wheel seal ensures effective protection against contaminants and fluid leaks.

• Seal Type: Rubber with auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing
• Sealing Material: Durable nitrile compound
• Bore Diameter: 2.48 inches (62.992 mm)
• Seal Outside Diameter: 2.486 inches (63.144 mm)
• Seal Width: 2.008 inches (5.994 mm)

Technical Details and Specifications

The FAG SS3066 wheel seal features a precise bore diameter of 2.48 inches (62.992 mm) and an outside diameter of 2.486 inches (63.144 mm), ensuring a secure fit within the driveline assembly. The seal width of approximately 2.008 inches (5.994 mm) provides adequate surface area for effective sealing. Constructed from nitrile, the sealing material offers resistance to oils, greases, and other automotive fluids, while the rubber auxiliary lip enhances protection against dirt and moisture intrusion.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wheel seal is compatible with various models including the Ford Aspire, Capri, Festiva, and Tracer, as well as the Kia Rio and Mazda 323, and Mercury vehicles. The part number SS3066 is specifically designed to meet the sealing requirements of these driveline and axle systems, ensuring proper fit and function.

• Prevents oil and grease leaks in wheel hubs
• Protects driveline components from dirt and moisture
• Reduces wear on bearings and axle assemblies
• Maintains proper lubrication within the axle system
• Helps avoid costly driveline repairs due to seal failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS3066 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 orientation of the auxiliary lip to face the contaminant source for optimal protection. Lubricate the seal lip lightly with compatible grease before installation to reduce initial wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS3066 wheel seal to meet stringent quality standards for durability and performance. The use of nitrile sealing material and precision dimensions supports long service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, FAG products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to ensure reliability in automotive driveline applications.