{"product_id":"dorman-697-807-differential-ring-and-pinion","title":"Dorman 697-807 Differential Ring and Pinion - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Differential Ring and Pinion for Classic GM Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 697-807 differential ring and pinion set offers a precise 3.73 gear ratio designed for select Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac models. This standard replacement part ensures dependable driveline performance for vehicles like the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGear ratio: 3.73 for balanced performance and efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes both ring gear and pinion gear for complete replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple classic GM models including Bel Air, Impala, and Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include installation kit; professional installation recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 697-807 differential ring and pinion set is engineered to restore proper gear engagement and driveline function in compatible vehicles. With a 3.73 gear ratio, this set is suitable for applications requiring a balance between acceleration and fuel economy. The package contains both the ring gear and pinion gear, allowing for a full differential gear replacement. This part is a standard replacement grade, designed to meet OEM specifications without additional performance modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis differential ring and pinion set is compatible with a range of Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac models, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick Skylark and Tempest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Bel Air, Camaro, El Camino, Impala, Malibu, Monte Carlo, Nova\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this part when addressing driveline issues related to gear wear or damage in these specific vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Differential Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive gear noise or whining during acceleration or deceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or roughness from the rear differential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlipping or inconsistent power delivery to the wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged ring and pinion gears causing driveline failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced fuel efficiency due to improper gear ratio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 697-807 differential ring and pinion requires precise setup and alignment to ensure proper gear mesh and preload. Note that this product does not include an installation kit, so additional components such as bearings, seals, and shims may be needed. Professional installation or consultation with a qualified technician is recommended to avoid premature wear or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman provides this differential ring and pinion as a standard replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. While no specific warranty details are included, Dorman parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44057353617589,"sku":"BKKY-697-807","price":212.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_697807_Fro.jpg?v=1775010372","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-697-807-differential-ring-and-pinion","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}