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Dorman 697-423 Differential Ring and Pinion - Rear

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Overview of Dorman Differential Ring and Pinion for Jeep Wrangler

The Dorman 697-423 differential ring and pinion gears are designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler models requiring a 4.11 gear ratio. This standard replacement set includes both the ring gear and pinion gear, providing a reliable solution for driveline repairs without the need for an installation kit.

  • Gear ratio: 4.11, optimized for Jeep Wrangler driveline performance
  • Includes ring gear and pinion gear for complete differential repair
  • Standard replacement grade for dependable durability
  • Compatible with Jeep Wrangler models requiring this specific gear ratio
  • Does not include installation kit; professional installation recommended

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 697-423 differential ring and pinion set is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Featuring a 4.11 gear ratio, this part ensures proper torque distribution and driveline efficiency. The package contains both the ring gear and pinion gear, which are critical components in the differential assembly responsible for transferring power from the driveshaft to the wheels. This standard replacement grade part is intended for use in restoring or maintaining the differential’s original performance characteristics.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This differential ring and pinion set is compatible with Jeep Wrangler models that require a 4.11 gear ratio. It is suitable for owners looking to replace worn or damaged differential gears to restore proper driveline function and vehicle handling.

  • Restores proper gear ratio for Jeep Wrangler differentials
  • Addresses issues related to worn or damaged ring and pinion gears
  • Helps eliminate differential noise and vibration caused by gear wear
  • Improves driveline efficiency and torque transfer
  • Supports safe and reliable off-road and on-road performance

Installation Notes and Recommendations

Installation of the Dorman 697-423 differential ring and pinion requires mechanical expertise and proper tools. Note that this product does not include an installation kit, so additional components such as bearings, seals, and shims may be needed. It is recommended to have the installation performed by a qualified technician to ensure correct gear mesh and preload settings, which are critical for optimal differential operation and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet industry standards for quality and durability. The 697-423 differential ring and pinion set undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance in Jeep Wrangler applications. This product is backed by Dorman’s standard warranty coverage, providing assurance against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

BrandDorman
Part Number697-423
Gear Ratio4.11
Installation Kit IncludedNo
Item GradeStandard Replacement
Package ContentsRing Gear; Pinion Gear

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2013JeepWranglerRearDana 44 Axle; w/4.11 Axle Ratio
2012JeepWranglerRearDana 44 Axle; w/4.11 Axle Ratio
2011JeepWranglerRearDana 44 Axle; w/4.11 Axle Ratio
2010JeepWranglerRearDana 44 Axle; w/4.11 Axle Ratio
2009JeepWranglerRearDana 44 Axle; w/4.11 Axle Ratio
2008JeepWranglerRearDana 44 Axle; w/4.11 Axle Ratio
2007JeepWranglerRearDana 44 Axle; w/4.11 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-411RUBZG D44JK-411RUB

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