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FAG SS3841 Manual Transmission Seal - Front or Rear
Reliable Manual Transmission Seal for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The FAG SS3841 manual transmission seal is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC models. Designed with high-quality nitrile sealing material and a metal spring auxiliary lip, this seal ensures effective protection against leaks and contamination.
- Seal Type: Metal with spring and auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing
- Sealing Material: Durable nitrile for resistance to oils and wear
- Bore Diameter: 3.5 inches and 88.9 mm for precise fitment
- Seal Outside Diameter: 3.505 inches and 89.027 mm for secure installation
- Seal Width: 11.125 mm and 2.5 mm thickness for optimal sealing depth
Technical Details and Construction
The FAG SS3841 manual transmission seal features a robust metal casing combined with a spring-loaded auxiliary lip that maintains consistent pressure against the shaft, reducing the risk of fluid leaks. The nitrile sealing material offers excellent resistance to transmission fluids, heat, and wear, making it suitable for demanding applications. With precise bore and outside diameters, this seal fits tightly within the transmission housing, ensuring reliable performance over time.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This manual transmission seal is compatible with a range of Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks, including Chevrolet C3500, K3500, P30, P3500, Sierra 3500, Sierra 3500 Classic, and Silverado 3500 models. The part number SS3841 is specifically designed to meet the sealing requirements of these vehicles, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged seals.
- Prevents transmission fluid leaks in Chevrolet and GMC 3500 series trucks
- Reduces contamination ingress to protect transmission components
- Maintains proper lubrication within manual transmission systems
- Addresses seal wear and degradation from extended use
- Helps avoid costly transmission repairs due to fluid loss
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FAG SS3841 manual transmission seal, ensure the transmission 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 casing. Verify the seal dimensions match the original part to guarantee proper fitment. Avoid excessive force during installation to maintain the integrity of the nitrile sealing material and spring mechanism.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
FAG manufactures the SS3841 manual transmission seal to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The use of premium nitrile material and precision metal components supports long service life under heavy-duty conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products typically adhere to industry quality controls and reliability benchmarks.
| Brand | FAG |
| Part Number | SS3841 |
| 4053 | 2.5 |
| 4053 | 63.5 |
| Seal Type | Metal; spring; auxilary lip |
| Sealing Material | Nitrile |
| Bore Diameter | 3.5 |
| Bore Diameter | 88.9 |
| Seal Outside Diameter | 3.505 |
| Seal Outside Diameter | 89.027 |
| Seal Width | 11.125 |
| Seal Width | 2.5 |
This part fits 42 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 3500 Classic | Rear | w/ 15,000 lb GVW; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 2006 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 2005 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 2004 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 2000 | GMC | K3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | P30 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1999 | GMC | K3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1999 | GMC | P3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | P30 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1998 | GMC | K3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1998 | GMC | P3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | P30 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1997 | GMC | K3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1997 | GMC | P3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | P30 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1996 | GMC | K3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1996 | GMC | P3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | P30 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1995 | GMC | K3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
| 1995 | GMC | P3500 | Rear | 15,000 lb. G.V.W.; Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 3841 100 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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