FAG SS61301 Automatic Transmission Torque Converter Seal

Reliable Automatic Transmission Torque Converter Seal

The FAG SS61301 automatic transmission torque converter seal is engineered to provide durable sealing performance for a range of vehicles including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Ford, GMC, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercury, Pontiac, Saab, Saturn, and Suzuki models. Designed with precision, this seal helps maintain transmission fluid integrity and prevents leaks in critical torque converter areas.

• Seal Type: Metal with spring and auxiliary lip for enhanced sealing
• Sealing Material: High-quality Viton for chemical and temperature resistance
• Bore Diameter: 2.835 inches (72.009 mm)
• Seal Outside Diameter: 2.852 inches (72.441 mm)
• Seal Width: 10.109 mm (2.047 inches)

Durable Design and Material Specifications

The SS61301 torque converter seal features a metal construction combined with a spring and auxiliary lip design, ensuring a secure fit and reliable sealing under varying operating conditions. The use of Viton as the sealing material offers excellent resistance to heat, transmission fluids, and wear, which is critical for maintaining transmission performance and longevity. The precise bore and outside diameters (2.835 inches and 2.852 inches respectively) ensure compatibility with specific transmission assemblies, while the 10.109 mm width provides a robust sealing surface.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This automatic transmission torque converter seal is compatible with a wide range of vehicles, including Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac SRX, Chevrolet Impala, Ford Explorer, GMC Terrain, Lincoln MKX, Mazda CX-9, Mercury Sable, Pontiac G6, Saab 9-4X, Saturn Vue, and Suzuki XL-7. The part number SS61301 is designed to meet the sealing requirements of these models, ensuring proper fit and function.

• Prevents transmission fluid leaks in torque converter assemblies
• Maintains hydraulic pressure for smooth automatic transmission operation
• Reduces risk of transmission overheating due to fluid loss
• Helps avoid premature transmission wear and costly repairs
• Ensures consistent torque converter performance and vehicle drivability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS61301 torque converter seal, ensure the transmission housing and mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. Proper lubrication of the seal with compatible transmission fluid before installation can help prevent damage to the sealing lip. Use appropriate tools to avoid deforming the metal spring or auxiliary lip during installation. Verify the seal dimensions match the original part to ensure correct fitment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS61301 torque converter seal to meet stringent quality standards, using durable materials like Viton and precision metal components. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products are known for consistent manufacturing quality and reliability in automotive sealing applications.