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Part #: 697-422

Dorman 697-422 Differential Ring and Pinion - Rear

Rear
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Reliable Differential Ring and Pinion for Jeep Wrangler

The Dorman 697-422 differential ring and pinion set is designed to restore proper driveline function in Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Featuring a 5.13 gear ratio, this standard replacement part ensures compatibility and performance for your Wrangler's differential system.

  • Gear ratio: 5.13 for optimized torque and speed balance
  • Includes ring gear and pinion gear for complete replacement
  • Standard replacement grade for dependable durability
  • Compatible specifically with Jeep Wrangler models
  • Installation kit not included, allowing use of existing hardware

Product Details and Specifications

This Dorman differential ring and pinion set (part number 697-422) is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Jeep Wrangler driveline components. The 5.13 gear ratio is suitable for applications requiring enhanced torque multiplication, often preferred for off-road or heavy-duty use. The package contains both the ring gear and pinion gear, providing a comprehensive solution for differential repairs or upgrades. As a standard replacement grade item, it balances cost and reliability without compromising essential performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This differential ring and pinion is compatible with Jeep Wrangler models, ensuring a precise fit and proper function within the vehicle's driveline system. It is ideal for addressing issues related to differential gear wear or damage, restoring smooth power transfer to the wheels.

  • Eliminates gear noise caused by worn or damaged ring and pinion gears
  • Resolves differential slippage and improves traction
  • Corrects improper gear ratio mismatches affecting drivability
  • Restores vehicle performance after differential component failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 697-422 differential ring and pinion requires mechanical expertise and proper tools. Note that the installation kit is not included, so existing hardware or a separate kit will be necessary. Proper gear pattern setup and torque specifications must be followed to ensure optimal performance and longevity. It is recommended to consult a professional technician or service manual specific to Jeep Wrangler differential service procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet industry standards for quality and durability. The 697-422 differential ring and pinion undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation in Jeep Wrangler vehicles. While no specific warranty details are provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts. Verify warranty terms at the time of purchase or through official Dorman documentation.

BrandDorman
Part Number697-422
Gear Ratio5.13
Installation Kit IncludedNo
Item GradeStandard Replacement
Package ContentsRing Gear; Pinion Gear

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2013JeepWranglerRearDana 44 Axle; w/5.13 Axle Ratio
2012JeepWranglerRearDana 44 Axle; w/5.13 Axle Ratio
2011JeepWranglerRearDana 44 Axle; w/5.13 Axle Ratio
2010JeepWranglerRearDana 44 Axle; w/5.13 Axle Ratio
2009JeepWranglerRearDana 44 Axle; w/5.13 Axle Ratio
2008JeepWranglerRearDana 44 Axle; w/5.13 Axle Ratio
2007JeepWranglerRearDana 44 Axle; w/5.13 Axle Ratio

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

YG D44JK-513RUBZG D44JK-513RUB

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.