FAG SS4494 Engine Timing Cover Seal

Reliable Engine Timing Cover Seal for Buick Regal

The FAG SS4494 engine timing cover seal is designed specifically for Buick Regal models, providing a precise fit and durable sealing performance. Engineered with high-quality materials, this seal helps maintain engine integrity by preventing oil leaks and contamination.

Key Features of FAG SS4494 Engine Timing Cover Seal

• Seal Type: Metal with spring for enhanced durability and secure fit
• Sealing Material: Viton, known for excellent chemical and heat resistance
• Bore Diameter: 2.75 inches (69.85 mm) ensuring accurate fitment
• Seal Outside Diameter: Approximately 2.754 inches (69.952 mm) for tight sealing
• Seal Width: 1.938 inches (7.95 mm) providing robust sealing surface

Detailed Description of the FAG SS4494 Seal

This engine timing cover seal from FAG is constructed with a metal spring design that maintains consistent pressure against the shaft, reducing the risk of leaks over time. The Viton sealing material offers superior resistance to high temperatures and automotive fluids, making it suitable for the demanding environment of the engine timing cover. The precise bore and outside diameters ensure compatibility with Buick Regal engines, allowing for a secure and reliable seal that helps protect engine components.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents oil leaks around the engine timing cover
• Protects engine timing components from dirt and debris
• Maintains engine oil pressure and prevents contamination
• Reduces risk of premature engine wear due to seal failure
• Ensures proper engine timing cover function and longevity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS4494 engine timing cover seal, ensure the sealing surface and bore are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal or cover during installation. Verify the seal orientation matches the original part to maintain proper sealing performance. It is recommended to inspect the timing cover and surrounding components for wear or damage before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS4494 seal to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in Buick Regal engines. The use of Viton material and metal spring construction reflects FAG's commitment to durability and resistance to harsh engine conditions. Warranty information is provided by the manufacturer and should be consulted for specific coverage details.