FAG SS6207 Steering Gear Worm Shaft Seal

Overview of FAG Steering Gear Worm Shaft Seal SS6207

The FAG SS6207 steering gear worm shaft seal is engineered for precise sealing performance in Jeep CJ5 steering systems. Designed with durable nitrile sealing material and a metal seal type, this component ensures reliable protection against leaks and contaminants.

• Seal Type: Metal for enhanced durability
• Sealing Material: Nitrile for resistance to oils and wear
• Bore Diameter: 1.308 inches (33.223 mm)
• Seal Outside Diameter: 1.312 inches (33.325 mm)
• Seal Width: 0.875 inches (6.35 mm)

Technical Details and Specifications

The SS6207 steering gear worm shaft seal from FAG features a metal construction combined with nitrile sealing material, providing a balance of strength and flexibility. The bore diameter measures 1.308 inches (33.223 mm), fitting precisely around the steering worm shaft. The outside diameter is 1.312 inches (33.325 mm), ensuring a tight fit within the steering gear housing. With a seal width of 0.875 inches (6.35 mm), this seal maintains effective sealing pressure to prevent fluid leakage and contamination ingress.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering gear worm shaft seal is specifically compatible with Jeep CJ5 models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining steering system integrity. The part number SS6207 corresponds directly to this application, ensuring proper fitment and function within the Jeep CJ5 steering assembly.

• Prevents steering fluid leaks in Jeep CJ5 steering gear
• Protects steering worm shaft from dirt and debris
• Maintains hydraulic pressure within the steering system
• Reduces wear on steering components by sealing contaminants

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FAG SS6207 steering gear worm shaft seal, ensure the steering gear housing and shaft are clean and free of debris. Proper alignment during installation is critical to avoid seal damage. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without distortion. Verify the seal seating to prevent leaks and ensure optimal steering performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FAG manufactures the SS6207 seal to meet stringent quality standards for automotive sealing components. The use of nitrile sealing material and metal construction supports durability and resistance to common automotive fluids. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable service life in compatible Jeep CJ5 steering systems.