SKF UJ617 Double Cardan CV Ball Seat Repair Kit

Overview of SKF UJ617 Double Cardan CV Ball Seat Repair Kit

The SKF UJ617 is a precision-engineered Double Cardan CV Ball Seat Repair Kit designed for driveline maintenance on select Dodge, Ford, Jeep, Lincoln, and Ram vehicles. This kit features a yoke-type bearing, ensuring reliable performance and durability in demanding applications.

• Includes yoke-type bearing for accurate fitment
• Compatible with multiple Dodge, Ford, Jeep, Lincoln, and Ram models
• Designed for Double Cardan CV joint repair and maintenance
• Part number UJ617 for easy identification and ordering
• Supports driveline service and extends component life

Detailed Product Description

The SKF UJ617 repair kit is specifically engineered to service the Double Cardan constant velocity (CV) joints found in various heavy-duty and off-road vehicles. The yoke bearing type included in this kit is critical for maintaining the proper alignment and smooth operation of the driveline. This kit is compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Ford F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, Wrangler TJ, Dakota, Durango, Lincoln Mark VII, and Ford Excursion models. Using the correct bearing type ensures optimal driveline performance and reduces wear on connected components.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Eliminates vibration and noise caused by worn CV ball seats
• Restores smooth driveline articulation in Dodge Ram and Ford Super Duty trucks
• Prevents premature wear of yoke bearings in Jeep Wrangler and Cherokee models
• Addresses driveline binding and joint misalignment issues
• Supports repair of damaged or worn Double Cardan CV joints

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility by verifying vehicle make and model before installation
• Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly to prevent contamination
• Use proper tools to avoid damage to the yoke bearing during installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for fasteners
• Inspect related driveline components for wear during service

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF manufactures the UJ617 repair kit to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in demanding automotive applications. The yoke bearing is produced with precision materials and processes to provide durability and consistent fitment. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to support professional repair confidence.