{"product_id":"fag-ss3170-wheel-seal-rear-rear-inner-or-rear-outer","title":"FAG SS3170 Wheel Seal - Rear, Rear Inner or Rear Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Wheel Seal for Jaguar Vanden Plas and XJ Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FAG SS3170 wheel seal is engineered to provide dependable sealing performance for select Jaguar models. Designed with durable metal construction and nitrile sealing material, this wheel seal ensures effective protection against contaminants and fluid leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal seal type for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrile sealing material resistant to oils and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore diameter of 3 inches (76.2 mm) for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal outside diameter approximately 3.005 inches (76.327 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal width of 2.25 inches (6.35 mm) for optimal sealing surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Design Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FAG SS3170 wheel seal features a metal outer casing that provides structural integrity and resistance to deformation under operating conditions. The nitrile sealing lip offers reliable resistance to automotive fluids, including oils and greases, ensuring a tight seal around the axle. With a bore diameter of 3 inches (76.2 mm) and an outside diameter of approximately 3.005 inches (76.327 mm), this seal is designed to fit precisely within the wheel hub assembly. The 2.25 inch (6.35 mm) width provides sufficient sealing surface to prevent leakage and contamination ingress.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Jaguar Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wheel seal is compatible with a range of Jaguar vehicles, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJaguar Vanden Plas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJaguar XJ6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJaguar XJ8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJaguar XJ12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJaguar XJR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJaguar XJS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJaguar XK8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJaguar XKR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is specifically designed for driveline and axle sealing applications, helping maintain proper lubrication and preventing dirt and moisture from entering the wheel hub assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the FAG SS3170 Wheel Seal\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents axle grease leakage that can lead to premature bearing failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlocks dirt and water intrusion that cause corrosion and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper lubrication within the wheel hub assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of seal degradation from exposure to automotive fluids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid costly driveline repairs due to seal failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FAG SS3170 wheel seal, ensure the bore and hub surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the sealing lip or metal casing. Verify the seal orientation matches the original part to maintain proper sealing function. It is recommended to inspect related components such as bearings and hubs during installation to ensure overall driveline integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAG manufactures the SS3170 wheel seal to meet stringent quality standards for automotive sealing systems. The use of metal and nitrile materials ensures durability and resistance to common automotive fluids. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products are generally backed by manufacturer quality controls to ensure reliable performance in compatible Jaguar models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FAG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52117046689973,"sku":"GRDM-SS3170","price":17.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FG_SS3170_Fro.jpg?v=1775161604","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fag-ss3170-wheel-seal-rear-rear-inner-or-rear-outer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}