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FAG SS3096 Wheel Seal - Front
FAG SS3096 Wheel Seal for Jeep CJ5
The FAG SS3096 wheel seal is a metal-cased, nitrile-sealing wheel end seal built for front axle service on select Jeep CJ5 applications. It is engineered to help keep dirt, dust, and moisture out of the wheel end while retaining grease at the bearing.
- Brand: FAG
- Part Number: SS3096
- Wheel seal for front wheel end service
- Seal type: Metal
- Sealing material: Nitrile
- Bore diameter: 2.875 in / 73.025 mm
- Seal outside diameter: 2.879 in / 73.127 mm
- Seal width: 2.125 in / 53.975 mm
- Cross-reference: National 40566S
Fitment Details
Compatible with 1962-1964 Jeep CJ5, front, to chassis #144078. This FAG SS3096 wheel seal is listed for Jeep CJ5 front axle applications in the 1962, 1963, and 1964 model years.
How This Seal Helps
- Stops road contamination from entering the wheel end
- Helps retain grease around the bearing assembly
- Addresses leaking or worn wheel seal conditions
- Supports front hub and bearing service on Jeep CJ5 models
Installation Notes
Verify bore diameter, seal outside diameter, and seal width before installation. Confirm the vehicle chassis number and front axle application match the listed fitment for 1962-1964 Jeep CJ5. Clean the seal bore and inspect the hub, spindle, and bearing surfaces for wear before pressing in the new seal.
Quality Assurance
FAG designs wheel seals to meet vehicle manufacturer specifications and works with suppliers to maintain FAG quality standards. The SS3096 follows the dimensional and material requirements needed for wheel end sealing in demanding service conditions.
| Brand | FAG |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SS3096 |
| 4053 | 2.125 |
| 4053 | 53.975 |
| Seal Type | Metal |
| Sealing Material | Nitrile |
| Bore Diameter | 2.875 |
| Bore Diameter | 73.025 |
| Seal Outside Diameter | 2.879 |
| Seal Outside Diameter | 73.127 |
| Seal Width | 2.125 |
| Seal Width | 6.35 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front | To Chassis #144078; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3096 100 |
| 1963 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front | To Chassis #144078; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3096 100 |
| 1962 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front | To Chassis #144078; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3096 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.