FAG SS5951 Engine Timing Cover Seal

Reliable Engine Timing Cover Seal for Dodge, Ford, Mercury, and Mitsubishi

The FAG SS5951 engine timing cover seal is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for a range of vehicles including Dodge Bronco, Ford Mustang, and Mitsubishi Outlander. Designed with precision, this seal helps maintain engine integrity by preventing oil leaks and contamination.

• Seal Type: Metal with spring and auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing
• Sealing Material: Durable nitrile for resistance to oil and heat
• Bore Diameter: 2.374 inches (60.3 mm) ensuring precise fit
• Seal Outside Diameter: 2.378 inches (60.401 mm) for secure installation
• Seal Width: 1.75 inches (7.925 mm) for optimal coverage

Technical Details of FAG SS5951 Engine Timing Cover Seal

The FAG SS5951 features a metal construction with an integrated spring and auxiliary lip, designed to maintain consistent pressure against the shaft and prevent oil leakage. The nitrile sealing material offers excellent resistance to engine oils, heat, and wear, making it suitable for demanding engine environments. With a bore diameter of 2.374 inches and an outside diameter of 2.378 inches, this seal fits tightly within the timing cover housing. The 1.75-inch width provides sufficient sealing surface to ensure long-lasting performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine timing cover seal is compatible with various models from Dodge, Ford, Mercury, and Mitsubishi. It is specifically designed for use in vehicles such as the Dodge Bronco, Ford Mustang, Mercury Cougar, Mitsubishi Outlander, and others including Capri, Colt, Econoline, Fairmont, LTD, Marquis, Monarch, Thunderbird, and Zephyr.

• Prevents oil leaks from the engine timing cover
• Reduces contamination of engine components
• Maintains proper engine timing cover sealing pressure
• Helps avoid premature wear of timing components
• Supports engine reliability and performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS5951 engine timing cover seal, ensure the sealing surface and bore are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the metal spring or nitrile lip during installation. Verify the seal orientation matches the original part to maintain proper sealing function. Lubricate the seal lip lightly with engine oil before installation to reduce initial wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS5951 engine timing cover seal to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable sealing performance in demanding automotive applications. The use of nitrile material and metal spring construction provides durability and resistance to common engine fluids and temperatures. Warranty information is available through FAG and authorized distributors.