{"product_id":"fag-ss5056-drive-axle-shaft-seal-front-or-front-inner","title":"FAG SS5056 Drive Axle Shaft Seal - Front or Front Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drive Axle Shaft Seal for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FAG SS5056 drive axle shaft seal is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. Designed with high-quality materials, this seal helps maintain axle integrity and prevent leaks under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal Type: Metal construction with spring and auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing Material: Viton for superior resistance to heat, oil, and chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore Diameter: 2.843 inches (72.212 mm) ensuring precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal Outside Diameter: 2.849 inches (72.365 mm) for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal Width: 1.453 inches (32.207 mm) providing robust sealing surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Material Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FAG SS5056 drive axle shaft seal features a metal body combined with a spring and auxiliary lip design, which enhances the seal’s ability to maintain contact and prevent fluid leakage. The sealing lip is made from Viton, a fluorocarbon elastomer known for its excellent resistance to high temperatures, oils, and chemicals commonly encountered in driveline applications. The precise bore diameter of 2.843 inches and outside diameter of 2.849 inches ensure a tight fit within the axle housing, while the 1.453-inch width provides a durable sealing surface to withstand operational stresses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis drive axle shaft seal is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Ram 2500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Ram 3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is specifically designed to meet the sealing requirements of these heavy-duty trucks, helping to maintain axle performance and prevent contamination or fluid loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the FAG SS5056 Seal\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents axle oil leaks that can lead to driveline damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces contamination ingress from dirt and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper lubrication within the axle assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes premature wear of axle components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid costly repairs related to seal failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FAG SS5056 drive axle shaft seal, ensure the axle housing bore is 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 orientation matches the original part to maintain proper sealing function. It is recommended to inspect related components such as bearings and axle shafts for wear during replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAG manufactures the SS5056 seal to meet stringent quality standards for driveline components. The use of Viton sealing material and metal spring design ensures durability and reliable performance under heavy-duty conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products typically adhere to industry standards for material and workmanship quality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FAG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52247024238773,"sku":"GRDM-SS5056","price":23.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FG_SS5056_Fro.jpg?v=1775686503","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fag-ss5056-drive-axle-shaft-seal-front-or-front-inner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}