{"product_id":"fag-ss3242-differential-pinion-seal-rear","title":"FAG SS3242 Differential Pinion Seal - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Differential Pinion Seal for Ford F-350 Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FAG SS3242 differential pinion seal is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for Ford F-350 and F-350 Super Duty vehicles. Designed with high-quality materials, this seal helps maintain optimal driveline function by preventing leaks and contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal Type: Metal construction with spring and auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing Material: Viton for superior resistance to heat and chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore Diameter: 102.489 mm (4.035 inches) ensuring precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal Outside Diameter: 102.616 mm (4.04 inches) for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal Width: 12.344 mm (2.48 inches) providing effective sealing depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Material Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FAG SS3242 differential pinion seal features a metal body combined with a spring and auxiliary lip design, which enhances the seal's ability to maintain pressure and prevent fluid leakage under demanding conditions. The use of Viton as the sealing material offers excellent resistance to high temperatures, oils, and other automotive fluids, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications in Ford F-350 and F-350 Super Duty trucks. The precise bore and outside diameters ensure a tight fit within the differential housing, reducing the risk of premature wear or failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents differential oil leaks that can lead to driveline damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects against contamination from dirt and debris entering the differential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper lubrication for differential gears and bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces the risk of seal failure under high temperature and pressure conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid costly repairs related to differential component wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FAG SS3242 differential pinion seal, ensure the differential housing bore is 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 gears during installation to ensure overall driveline integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAG manufactures the SS3242 differential pinion seal to meet stringent quality standards for durability and performance. The use of Viton sealing material and robust metal construction supports long service life in demanding automotive environments. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products are generally backed by manufacturer quality controls to ensure reliability in Ford F-350 and F-350 Super Duty applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FAG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52245340389557,"sku":"GRDM-SS3242","price":29.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FG_SS3242_Fro.jpg?v=1775686472","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fag-ss3242-differential-pinion-seal-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}