FAG SS3149 Wheel Seal - Front

Overview of FAG SS3149 Wheel Seal

The FAG SS3149 wheel seal is engineered for reliable sealing performance in driveline and axle applications. Designed specifically for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles, this metal-type wheel seal features nitrile sealing material to ensure durability and resistance to wear.

• Metal seal type for enhanced structural integrity
• Nitrile sealing material for effective resistance to oils and contaminants
• Bore diameter options: 2.737 inches and 69.52 mm
• Seal outside diameter: 2.741 inches and 69.621 mm
• Seal width: 2.123 inches (11.125 mm)

Technical Specifications and Features

The FAG SS3149 wheel seal is constructed with a metal casing that provides a robust barrier against external elements. The nitrile sealing material offers excellent resistance to petroleum-based fluids, making it suitable for use in wheel hubs exposed to grease and oil. The precise bore diameters of 2.737 inches and 69.52 mm ensure a secure fit within the axle assembly, while the seal outside diameter and width maintain proper sealing pressure to prevent leaks.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wheel seal is compatible with a range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models, including but not limited to the Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Caravan, Dodge Dakota, Plymouth Voyager, and Chrysler LeBaron. It is designed to meet the sealing requirements of vehicles such as the Chrysler Acclaim, Dodge Charger, Plymouth Sundance, and others within these makes.

Common Issues Addressed by the FAG SS3149 Wheel Seal

• Prevents grease and lubricant leakage from wheel hubs
• Protects axle components from dirt and moisture intrusion
• Reduces risk of premature bearing failure due to contamination
• Maintains proper sealing pressure under varying operating conditions
• Minimizes wear caused by exposure to harsh automotive fluids

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS3149 wheel seal, ensure the sealing surface and bore are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the metal casing or sealing lip. Verify the correct orientation of the seal to maintain optimal sealing performance. It is recommended to inspect related components such as bearings and hubs during installation to ensure overall driveline integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS3149 wheel seal to meet stringent quality standards for automotive sealing systems. The use of nitrile sealing material and metal casing ensures durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, FAG products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliability in driveline applications.