FAG SS4815 Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Front Left, Front Left Inner or Front Left Outer

Reliable Drive Axle Shaft Seal for Select GM and Saab Models

The FAG SS4815 drive axle shaft seal is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for a range of vehicles including Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Saab models. Designed with precision, this seal helps maintain drivetrain integrity by preventing leaks and contamination.

• Seal Type: Metal construction with spring and auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing
• Sealing Material: Durable nitrile compound for resistance to oil and wear
• Bore Diameter: Approximately 2.962 inches (75.235 mm)
• Seal Outside Diameter: Approximately 2.964 inches (75.286 mm)
• Seal Width: 1.56 inches (15.164 mm)

Technical Details and Construction

The FAG SS4815 drive axle shaft seal features a metal outer casing combined with a spring-loaded auxiliary lip, which ensures a tight and consistent seal around the axle shaft. The nitrile sealing material offers reliable resistance to automotive fluids and temperature variations, making it suitable for driveline applications. With precise bore and outside diameters, this seal fits securely to prevent fluid leakage and protect axle components from dirt and debris.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This drive axle shaft seal is compatible with several GM and Saab vehicles, including Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Saab models such as the 9-7x, Bravada, Envoy, Rainier, and Trailblazer. The part number SS4815 ensures correct fitment for these specific driveline and axle configurations.

• Prevents axle shaft oil leaks
• Protects driveline components from dirt and contaminants
• Maintains proper lubrication within the axle assembly
• Reduces risk of premature wear on axle bearings and seals

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS4815 drive axle shaft seal, ensure the sealing surface and bore 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 correct orientation of the auxiliary lip to maintain optimal sealing performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS4815 seal to meet stringent quality standards for driveline components. The use of nitrile sealing material and metal spring design supports long service life under normal operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or supplier.