FAG SS3182 Engine Timing Cover Seal

Reliable Engine Timing Cover Seal for Precise Engine Performance

The FAG SS3182 engine timing cover seal is engineered to provide durable sealing solutions for various vehicle makes and models. Designed with high-quality nitrile sealing material and a metal spring construction, this seal ensures effective protection against oil leaks and contaminants.

• Seal Type: Metal with spring for enhanced durability
• Sealing Material: Nitrile for resistance to oil and heat
• Bore Diameter: 80.01 mm (3.15 inches)
• Seal Outside Diameter: 80.162 mm (3.156 inches)
• Seal Width: 10.008 mm (2.283 inches)

Technical Details and Specifications

The FAG SS3182 engine timing cover seal features a precise bore diameter of 80.01 mm and an outside diameter of 80.162 mm, ensuring a tight fit within the engine assembly. The seal width of 10.008 mm provides adequate surface area for effective sealing. Constructed with nitrile material, this seal offers excellent resistance to oil, heat, and wear, making it suitable for demanding engine environments. The metal spring design maintains consistent pressure on the sealing lip, preventing leaks and maintaining engine integrity.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine timing cover seal is compatible with a range of vehicle makes and models requiring a seal with these specific dimensions. It is commonly used in automotive engines where a reliable seal is critical to prevent oil leakage around the timing cover area. The part number SS3182 is referenced for fitment in service manuals and parts catalogs for accurate replacement.

• Prevents oil leaks from the timing cover area
• Maintains engine oil pressure and cleanliness
• Protects engine components from dirt and contaminants
• Reduces risk of engine damage due to seal failure
• Ensures proper timing cover alignment and sealing

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS3182 engine timing cover seal, ensure the sealing surface is clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal or the timing cover. Verify the bore and outside diameters match the engine specifications to guarantee a proper fit. Lubricate the seal lip lightly with engine oil before installation to facilitate smooth seating and prevent damage during assembly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS3182 engine timing cover seal to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in automotive applications. The use of nitrile sealing material combined with a metal spring design provides durability and long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.