FAG SS3382 Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Front Outer

Overview of FAG Drive Axle Shaft Seal SS3382

The FAG Drive Axle Shaft Seal SS3382 is engineered for reliable sealing performance in Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty vehicles. Designed with durable nitrile sealing material and a metal spring auxiliary lip, this seal ensures effective protection against contaminants and fluid leaks.

• Seal Type: Metal with spring and auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing
• Sealing Material: High-quality nitrile for resistance to wear and fluids
• Bore Diameter: 138.709 mm (5.461 inches)
• Seal Outside Diameter: 138.887 mm (5.468 inches)
• Seal Width: 25.502 mm (3.528 inches)

Technical Details and Specifications

The SS3382 drive axle shaft seal features a robust construction combining a metal case with a spring-loaded auxiliary lip, which maintains consistent pressure against the axle shaft to prevent leakage. The nitrile sealing material offers excellent resistance to oils, greases, and temperature variations commonly encountered in driveline applications. With precise bore and outside diameters of approximately 138.7 mm and 138.9 mm respectively, and a seal width of 25.5 mm, this seal fits securely within the axle housing to maintain optimal sealing integrity.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This drive axle shaft seal is specifically compatible with Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models. It is designed to replace worn or damaged seals in the driveline and axle assemblies, helping to maintain proper lubrication and prevent contamination.

• Prevents axle shaft oil leaks
• Protects driveline components from dirt and debris
• Reduces risk of premature bearing failure
• Maintains proper lubrication within axle housing
• Helps avoid costly driveline repairs

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS3382 drive axle shaft seal, ensure the axle shaft and housing surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the sealing lip or metal case. Verify correct orientation of the auxiliary lip to face the lubricant side. It is recommended to inspect related components such as bearings and shafts for wear during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS3382 seal to meet stringent quality standards for driveline sealing systems. The use of nitrile sealing material and metal spring design ensures durability and consistent performance under demanding conditions. This part is backed by FAG's quality assurance protocols, providing confidence in its fitment and function for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty vehicles.