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FAG SS5878 Engine Crankshaft Seal - Rear
| Brand | FAG SS5878 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear |
| 4053 | 2.717 |
| 4053 | 69.012 |
| Seal Type | Rubber; spring; auxilary lip |
| Sealing Material | Viton |
| Bore Diameter | 3.38 |
| Bore Diameter | 85.852 |
| Seal Outside Diameter | 3.4 |
| Seal Outside Diameter | 86.36 |
| Seal Width | 2.717 |
| Seal Width | 8.001 |
| Fits | Chevrolet, Geo, GMC, Pontiac, and Suzuki · 138 vehicles |
Viton sealing material. Helps resist contamination and retain grease over time.
Rubber seal design. Includes a spring and auxiliary lip for added sealing support.
Engineered to spec. Built to meet manufacturer specifications with quality materials.
Cross-references Four Seasons 26748, Timken 710334 and 4135878100 for the same application. See all 3.
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Rear Engine Seal for Select Suzuki and Geo Applications
The FAG SS5878 is a rear engine seal built for specific compact vehicle applications, including Chevrolet Tracker, Suzuki Esteem, Suzuki Vitara, Suzuki Swift, Geo Metro, and related models. It uses a Viton sealing material with a rubber body, spring, and auxiliary lip to help maintain sealing performance at the crankshaft area.
Key Features
- Part number SS5878 for direct reference and ordering
- Seal type: rubber, spring, and auxiliary lip design
- Sealing material: Viton
- Bore diameter: 3.38 in. / 85.852 mm
- Outside diameter: 3.4 in. / 86.36 mm
- Seal width: 2.717 in. / 69.012 mm
- Fits rear position applications listed below
Detailed Description
FAG SS5878 is an engine crankshaft seal specified for rear-position applications on a wide range of small cars and utility vehicles. The Viton sealing material is selected for durability in demanding sealing environments, while the spring-loaded, auxiliary-lip construction helps maintain contact at the sealing surface. This part cross-references Four Seasons 26748 and Timken 710334 for the same application. If you are servicing a Chevrolet Tracker rear seal or replacing a rear crankshaft seal on a Suzuki Swift, SS5878 is the catalog reference to verify against the vehicle application.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 1998-2002 Chevrolet Tracker, Rear
- Fits 1989-1991 Chevrolet Tracker, Rear
- Fits 1995-2002 Suzuki Esteem, Rear
- Fits 1999-2002 Suzuki Vitara, Rear
- Fits 1998-2001 Chevrolet Metro, Rear
- Fits 1992 Chevrolet Metro, Rear
- Fits 1989-2001 Suzuki Swift, Rear
- Fits 1994-2000 Pontiac Firefly, Rear
- Fits 1985-1991 Pontiac Firefly, Rear
- Fits 1989-1998 Suzuki Sidekick, Rear
- Fits 1996-1998 Suzuki X-90, Rear
- Fits 1989-1997 Geo Metro, Rear
- Fits 1989-1997 Geo Tracker, Rear
- Fits 1994-1997 Pontiac Sunrunner, Rear
- Fits 1985-1995 Suzuki Samurai, Rear
- Fits 1985-1991 Chevrolet Sprint, Rear
- Fits 1990-1991 GMC Tracker, Rear
- Fits 1985-1988 Suzuki Forsa, Rear
Common Repair Uses
- Rear crankshaft oil leakage at the engine seal area
- Oil seepage around the rear main seal location
- Contamination control at the crankshaft sealing surface
- Seal replacement during engine or transmission service
- Restoration work on Chevrolet Tracker and Suzuki rear-seal applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify bore diameter, outside diameter, and seal width before installation to confirm the seal matches the engine housing and crankshaft journal. Inspect the sealing surface for wear, scoring, or contamination before fitting the new seal. Clean the mating area thoroughly and install the seal squarely to avoid distortion. Confirm the rear-position application against the vehicle year, make, and model before assembly.
Quality Assurance
FAG designs seals to meet vehicle manufacturer specifications and works with suppliers to maintain its quality standards. The SS5878 uses a Viton sealing material and a multi-lip construction for demanding rear-seal applications on compatible Chevrolet, Suzuki, Geo, Pontiac, and GMC models.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 2002 | Suzuki | Esteem | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 2002 | Suzuki | Vitara | 1.6L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Metro | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 2001 | Suzuki | Esteem | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 2001 | Suzuki | Swift | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 2001 | Suzuki | Vitara | 1.6L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Metro | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.3L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Firefly | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 2000 | Suzuki | Esteem | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 2000 | Suzuki | Swift | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 2000 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.3L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 2000 | Suzuki | Vitara | 1.6L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Metro | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1999 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.3L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1999 | Pontiac | Firefly | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1999 | Suzuki | Esteem | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1999 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.3L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1999 | Suzuki | Swift | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1999 | Suzuki | Vitara | 1.6L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Metro | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Tracker | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1998 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.3L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1998 | Pontiac | Firefly | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1998 | Suzuki | Esteem | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1998 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 1.6L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1998 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.3L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1998 | Suzuki | Swift | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1998 | Suzuki | X-90 | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1997 | Geo | Metro | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1997 | Geo | Tracker | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.3L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Firefly | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Sunrunner | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1997 | Suzuki | Esteem | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1997 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 1.6L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1997 | Suzuki | Swift | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1997 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.3L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1997 | Suzuki | X-90 | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1996 | Geo | Metro | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1996 | Geo | Tracker | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Firefly | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.3L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Sunrunner | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1996 | Suzuki | Esteem | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1996 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 1.6L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1996 | Suzuki | Swift | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1996 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.3L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1996 | Suzuki | X-90 | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1995 | Geo | Metro | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1995 | Geo | Tracker | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1995 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.3L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1995 | Pontiac | Firefly | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1995 | Pontiac | Sunrunner | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1995 | Suzuki | Esteem | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1995 | Suzuki | Samurai | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1995 | Suzuki | Sidekick | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1995 | Suzuki | Swift | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1994 | Geo | Metro | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1994 | Geo | Tracker | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1994 | Pontiac | Firefly | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1994 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.3L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1994 | Pontiac | Sunrunner | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1994 | Suzuki | Samurai | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1994 | Suzuki | Sidekick | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1994 | Suzuki | Swift | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1993 | Geo | Metro | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1993 | Geo | Tracker | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1993 | Suzuki | Samurai | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1993 | Suzuki | Sidekick | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1993 | Suzuki | Swift | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Metro | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1992 | Geo | Metro | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1992 | Geo | Tracker | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Samurai | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Sidekick | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Swift | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Sprint | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1991 | Geo | Metro | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1991 | Geo | Tracker | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1991 | GMC | Tracker | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1991 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.0L | L3 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1991 | Pontiac | Firefly | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1991 | Suzuki | Samurai | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1991 | Suzuki | Sidekick | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1991 | Suzuki | Swift | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Sprint | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1990 | Geo | Metro | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1990 | Geo | Tracker | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1990 | GMC | Tracker | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1990 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.0L | L3 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1990 | Pontiac | Firefly | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1990 | Suzuki | Samurai | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1990 | Suzuki | Sidekick | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1990 | Suzuki | Swift | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Sprint | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1989 | Geo | Metro | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1989 | Geo | Tracker | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1989 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.0L | L3 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1989 | Pontiac | Firefly | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1989 | Suzuki | Samurai | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1989 | Suzuki | Sidekick | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1989 | Suzuki | Swift | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Sprint | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Sprint | 1.0L | L3 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1988 | Pontiac | Firefly | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1988 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.0L | L3 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1988 | Suzuki | Forsa | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1988 | Suzuki | Samurai | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1988 | Suzuki | Samurai | 1.3L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Sprint | 1.0L | L3 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Sprint | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1987 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.0L | L3 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1987 | Pontiac | Firefly | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1987 | Suzuki | Forsa | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1987 | Suzuki | Samurai | 1.3L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1987 | Suzuki | Samurai | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Sprint | 1.0L | L3 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Sprint | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.0L | L3 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Firefly | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1986 | Suzuki | Forsa | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1986 | Suzuki | Samurai | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1986 | Suzuki | Samurai | 1.3L | L4 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Sprint | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Sprint | 1.0L | L3 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.0L | L3 | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Firefly | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1985 | Suzuki | Forsa | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
| 1985 | Suzuki | Samurai | — | — | Rear | Schaeffler Seal Global Number 413 5878 100 |
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