FAG SS3314 Wheel Seal - Front

Overview of FAG SS3314 Wheel Seal

The FAG SS3314 wheel seal is engineered to provide reliable sealing performance for driveline and axle applications. Designed with a metal spring inner shell and nitrile sealing material, this wheel seal ensures durability and effective protection against contaminants.

• Seal Type: Metal spring inner shell for secure fitment
• Sealing Material: Durable nitrile for resistance to oils and wear
• Bore Diameter: 106.07 mm (4.176 inches) for precise axle fit
• Seal Outside Diameter: 106.197 mm (4.181 inches) ensuring tight sealing
• Seal Width: 20.65 mm (2.875 inches) for optimal coverage

Technical Details and Specifications

The FAG SS3314 wheel seal features a metal spring inner shell that maintains consistent pressure on the sealing lip, preventing leaks and contamination ingress. The nitrile sealing material offers excellent resistance to heat, oil, and abrasion, making it suitable for various automotive driveline environments. With a bore diameter of approximately 106 mm and an outside diameter just over 106 mm, this seal fits tightly within the axle housing to maintain a secure barrier. The 20.65 mm width provides sufficient surface area to ensure long-lasting sealing performance under demanding conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wheel seal is compatible with a range of vehicles requiring a 106 mm bore diameter and similar axle specifications. It is commonly used in driveline and axle assemblies for European and Asian makes, including models from Audi, Volkswagen, BMW, and Toyota. The part number SS3314 is often referenced in OEM and aftermarket repair guides for wheel seal replacements on these vehicles.

• Prevents axle oil leaks and contamination
• Protects wheel bearings from dirt and moisture
• Maintains driveline integrity under high stress
• Reduces risk of premature bearing failure
• Ensures consistent performance in various driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS3314 wheel seal, ensure the axle housing and shaft surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the sealing lip or metal shell. Verify the seal orientation matches the original installation to maintain proper sealing function. Lubricate the sealing lip with compatible grease or oil before installation to reduce initial wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS3314 wheel seal to meet strict quality standards for automotive sealing components. The use of nitrile material and metal spring construction ensures durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products typically adhere to industry standards for material and workmanship, supporting long-term service life in driveline applications.