
Mopar 68004071AB Differential Ring and Pinion - Front
Mopar Differential Ring and Pinion for Front Axle Service
The Mopar 68004071AB differential ring and pinion is a front axle driveline component for specific Dodge Nitro and Jeep Liberty applications with a 3.21 axle ratio. It is a direct replacement for part number 68004071AA and supports precise gear engagement in the front differential.
Key Features
- Genuine Mopar differential ring and pinion component
- Front axle application with 3.21 axle ratio
- Direct replacement for Mopar part number 68004071AA
- Fits 2010-2011 Dodge Nitro, front
- Fits 2010-2011 Jeep Liberty, front
- Part number 68004071AB for accurate ordering and service matching
Detailed Description
Use the Mopar 68004071AB when servicing the front differential on a 2010-2011 Dodge Nitro or 2010-2011 Jeep Liberty equipped with a 3.21 axle ratio. This ring and pinion set is specified for front axle use and is identified as the replacement for 68004071AA, making it a direct-match service part for the listed vehicles. The 68004071AB part number is useful when verifying the correct differential gear set before teardown or rebuild work.
What It Helps Solve
- Front differential gear wear or damage
- Incorrect axle ratio replacement needs
- Noise from worn ring and pinion gears
- Driveline issues tied to mismatched front axle gearing
- Service replacement for the original 68004071AA part
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm the vehicle has a front differential with a 3.21 axle ratio before ordering. This part is listed for 2010-2011 Dodge Nitro and 2010-2011 Jeep Liberty front applications only. Differential gear installation requires careful setup of backlash, bearing preload, and gear pattern; professional installation is recommended.
Quality Assurance
As a Mopar part, 68004071AB is an OE replacement component intended for the listed factory applications. Verify fitment by VIN and axle ratio before installation.
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Dodge | Nitro | Shock | Sport Utility | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | Front | 3.21 Axle Ratio;Replaces part # 68004071AA |
| 2011 | Jeep | Liberty | Sport | Automatic | 3.7L | V6 | Front | 3.21 Axle Ratio;Replaces part # 68004071AA | |
| 2010 | Dodge | Nitro | Shock | Sport Utility | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | Front | 3.21 Axle Ratio;Replaces part # 68004071AA |
| 2010 | Jeep | Liberty | Sport | Automatic | 3.7L | V6 | Front | 3.21 Axle Ratio;Replaces part # 68004071AA |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.