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Timken DRK312 Axle Differential Bearing and Seal Kit - Rear
Reliable Axle Differential Bearing and Seal Kit for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Timken DRK312 Axle Differential Bearing and Seal Kit is designed to restore the performance and reliability of your vehicle's driveline. Specifically compatible with select Ford and Mercury models, this kit provides essential components to maintain proper axle differential function.
- Complete bearing and seal kit for axle differential service
- Compatible with Ford Bronco, Mustang, F-100, F-250, and other models
- Also fits Mercury Cougar, Colony Park, Marauder, Marquis, Montego, and Thunderbird
- Part number DRK312 ensures precise fitment and quality
- Manufactured by Timken, a trusted name in driveline components
Detailed Product Description
The Timken DRK312 kit includes all necessary bearings and seals required for servicing the axle differential on a range of Ford and Mercury vehicles. This kit is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function. Whether you are maintaining a Ford E-100 Econoline or a Mercury Marauder, the DRK312 kit supports the driveline's smooth operation by preventing leaks and reducing wear on differential components.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Ford Bronco axle differential bearing and seal replacement
- Ford Mustang differential service kit for improved driveline reliability
- Ford F-100 and F-250 axle differential maintenance
- Mercury Cougar and Colony Park differential bearing and seal repair
- Mercury Marauder, Marquis, Montego, and Thunderbird axle differential servicing
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Timken DRK312 kit, ensure the axle housing and differential components are thoroughly cleaned before assembly. Proper lubrication of bearings during installation is critical to prevent premature wear. Follow vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications and assembly procedures to maintain driveline integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Timken manufactures the DRK312 kit to meet stringent quality standards, providing reliable performance for your vehicle's driveline. While specific warranty details are not provided, Timken products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Timken or your parts supplier for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 67 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Ford | Bronco | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1970 | Ford | Bronco | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1970 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1970 | Ford | F-100 | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1970 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1970 | Ford | Mustang | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1970 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1970 | Mercury | Colony Park | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1970 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1970 | Mercury | Marauder | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1970 | Mercury | Marquis | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1970 | Mercury | Montego | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1969 | Ford | Bronco | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1969 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1969 | Ford | F-100 | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1969 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1969 | Ford | Mustang | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1969 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1969 | Mercury | Colony Park | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1969 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1969 | Mercury | Marauder | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1969 | Mercury | Marquis | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1969 | Mercury | Montego | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1968 | Ford | Bronco | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1968 | Ford | F-100 | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1968 | Ford | Mustang | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1968 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1968 | Mercury | Colony Park | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1968 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1968 | Mercury | Marquis | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1968 | Mercury | Montego | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1967 | Ford | Bronco | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1967 | Ford | F-100 | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1967 | Ford | Mustang | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1967 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1967 | Mercury | Colony Park | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1967 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1967 | Mercury | Marquis | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1966 | Ford | Bronco | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1966 | Ford | F-100 | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1966 | Ford | Mustang | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1966 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1966 | Mercury | Colony Park | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1966 | Mercury | Marauder | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1965 | Ford | F-100 | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1965 | Ford | Mustang | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1965 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1965 | Mercury | Colony Park | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1965 | Mercury | Marauder | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1964 | Ford | F-100 | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1964 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1964 | Mercury | Marauder | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1963 | Ford | F-100 | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1963 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1963 | Mercury | Marauder | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1962 | Ford | F-100 | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1962 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1961 | Ford | F-100 | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1961 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1960 | Ford | F-100 | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1960 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1959 | Ford | F-100 | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1959 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1958 | Ford | F-100 | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1958 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
| 1957 | Ford | F-100 | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear - 28 Splines Axle Shaft; Standard Kit |
| 1957 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear | 9 in. Ring Gear; Standard Kit |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.