FAG SS3079 Wheel Seal - Rear

Wheel Seal for Rear Axle Service

FAG SS3079 is a rear wheel seal built for specific Suzuki applications that need controlled sealing at the wheel end. It helps keep dirt, dust, and moisture out of the bearing area while retaining grease where it belongs, supporting consistent wheel-end performance on the 2002-2006 Suzuki XL-7 and 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

• Wheel seal for rear position applications
• Seal type: metal, spring, auxiliary lip
• Sealing material: polyacrylate
• Bore diameter: 2.561 in / 65.049 mm
• Seal outside diameter: 2.565 in / 65.151 mm
• Seal width: 2.047 in / 51.994 mm

Detailed Product Overview

FAG SS3079 is engineered to meet vehicle-specific sealing requirements for wheel-end assemblies. The metal case and spring-loaded design help maintain sealing contact, while the auxiliary lip adds another barrier against contamination. With a polyacrylate sealing material, this wheel seal is specified for the demands of rear axle service on the Suzuki XL-7 and Suzuki Grand Vitara. This part cross-references Four Seasons 20469 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara, rear.
• Fits 2002-2006 Suzuki XL-7, rear.

Common Issues This Seal Helps Address

• Grease loss at the wheel end
• Contamination from dirt, dust, and moisture
• Noise or roughness caused by compromised wheel-end sealing
• Premature wear in bearing and hub components
• Seal leakage during rear axle service

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm bore diameter, seal outside diameter, and seal width before installation to match the hub and axle housing dimensions. Inspect the sealing surface for wear, scoring, or corrosion before pressing in the new seal. For best results, install the seal squarely and verify the lip orientation matches the rear wheel-end application on the Suzuki XL-7 or Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Quality Assurance

FAG designs wheel seals to meet vehicle manufacturer specifications and works with suppliers to maintain FAG quality standards. SS3079 is built for the sealing demands of rear wheel-end service and the dimensional requirements listed above.