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Timken DRK321A Axle Differential Bearing and Seal Kit - Front

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Reliable Axle Differential Bearing and Seal Kit for Chevrolet and GMC

The Timken DRK321A Axle Differential Bearing and Seal Kit is designed to restore the driveline performance of select Chevrolet and GMC models. This kit provides essential components to maintain smooth axle operation and prevent leaks in your vehicle's differential assembly.

Key Features of the Timken DRK321A Kit

  • Includes high-quality axle differential bearings and seals
  • Compatible with Chevrolet Blazer, Jimmy, K1500, K1500 Suburban, Tahoe, V1500 Suburban, and Yukon models
  • Engineered to meet OEM specifications for fit and durability
  • Helps reduce axle noise and vibration
  • GTIN: 00053893842141 for easy identification

Detailed Product Description

The Timken DRK321A Axle Differential Bearing and Seal Kit is specifically designed for driveline service on Chevrolet and GMC vehicles such as the Blazer, Jimmy, K1500 series, Tahoe, V1500 Suburban, and Yukon. This kit includes precision bearings and seals that ensure proper axle alignment and prevent fluid leaks, which are critical for maintaining differential performance and longevity. Timken's engineering standards ensure that each component fits accurately and withstands the rigors of daily driving and off-road conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replacement of worn or damaged axle differential bearings
  • Sealing leaks in the differential to prevent gear oil loss
  • Reducing axle noise caused by bearing wear
  • Restoring smooth driveline operation in Chevrolet and GMC SUVs and trucks
  • Preventing premature differential component failure

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with your specific Chevrolet or GMC model before installation
  • Clean the differential housing thoroughly before installing new bearings and seals
  • Use proper tools to press bearings to avoid damage
  • Check axle shaft and differential components for wear during service
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Timken manufactures the DRK321A kit to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Timken's official documentation for complete warranty terms.

This part fits 59 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
1997ChevroletK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1997ChevroletK1500 Suburban4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1997ChevroletTahoe4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1997GMCK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1997GMCK1500 Suburban4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1997GMCYukon4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1996ChevroletK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1996ChevroletK1500 Suburban4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1996ChevroletTahoe4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1996GMCK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1996GMCK1500 Suburban4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1996GMCYukon4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1995ChevroletK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1995ChevroletK1500 Suburban4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1995ChevroletTahoe4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1995GMCK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1995GMCK1500 Suburban4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1995GMCYukon4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1994ChevroletBlazer4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1994ChevroletK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1994ChevroletK1500 Suburban4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1994GMCK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1994GMCK1500 Suburban4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1994GMCYukon4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1993ChevroletBlazer4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1993ChevroletK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1993ChevroletK1500 Suburban4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1993GMCK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1993GMCK1500 Suburban4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1993GMCYukon4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1992ChevroletBlazer4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1992ChevroletK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1992ChevroletK1500 Suburban4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1992GMCK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1992GMCK1500 Suburban4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1992GMCYukon4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1991ChevroletBlazer4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1991ChevroletK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1991ChevroletV1500 Suburban4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1991GMCJimmy4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1991GMCK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1991GMCV1500 Suburban4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1990ChevroletBlazer4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1990ChevroletK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1990ChevroletV1500 Suburban4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1990GMCJimmy4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1990GMCK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1990GMCV1500 Suburban4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1989ChevroletBlazer4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1989ChevroletK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1989ChevroletV1500 Suburban4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1989GMCJimmy4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1989GMCK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1989GMCV1500 Suburban4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1988ChevroletBlazer4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1988ChevroletK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1988GMCJimmy4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1988GMCK15004WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.
1988GMCV1500 Suburban4WDFrontCompatible with 8.25 in. Ring Gear Differential Bearings, suitable for Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing.

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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