{"product_id":"dorman-697-182-differential-ring-and-pinion-rear","title":"Dorman 697-182 Differential Ring and Pinion - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Differential Ring and Pinion for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 697-182 differential ring and pinion set is designed to restore proper driveline function in select Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks and vans. Featuring a 3.21 gear ratio, this standard replacement part ensures compatibility and performance for your vehicle's differential system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGear ratio: 3.21 for optimized torque and speed balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for dependable durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes both ring gear and pinion gear for complete differential repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Chevrolet and GMC models including C2500, Silverado 2500, and Savana 3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 697-182 differential ring and pinion set is engineered to meet OEM specifications for a range of Chevrolet and GMC trucks and vans. This part is a direct replacement for worn or damaged ring and pinion gears, providing a precise 3.21 gear ratio that maintains factory performance characteristics. The package contains both the ring gear and pinion gear, allowing for a comprehensive differential rebuild without the need for additional components. This set is intended for professional installation and does not include an installation kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Chevrolet and GMC Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis differential ring and pinion set is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet C35, C2500, C3500, Silverado 2500 HD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Express 2500, Express 3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC K2500, K3500, Sierra 2500 HD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Savana 2500, Savana 3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional models including G20, G30, R20, R30, R2500, R3500, V30, and V3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Repair Solutions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis differential ring and pinion set is used to address issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive gear wear causing noise or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamaged or chipped ring or pinion teeth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncorrect gear ratio affecting vehicle performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaking or failing differential components requiring gear replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper driveline function after axle or differential service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 697-182 differential ring and pinion requires professional tools and expertise. Proper setup of gear backlash and preload is critical to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Since the installation kit is not included, be sure to source necessary bearings, seals, and shims separately. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and alignment procedures during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 697-182 differential ring and pinion undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability in demanding applications. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52107943116981,"sku":"BKKY-697-182","price":274.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_697182_Fro.jpg?v=1775149921","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-697-182-differential-ring-and-pinion-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}