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Timken DRK324A Axle Differential Bearing and Seal Kit - Front
Timken Axle Differential Bearing and Seal Kit Overview
The Timken DRK324A Axle Differential Bearing and Seal Kit is designed for reliable driveline maintenance on select Chevrolet, GMC, and Hummer trucks and SUVs. This kit provides essential components to service the axle differential, ensuring proper function and longevity of your vehicle's drivetrain.
- Complete bearing and seal kit for axle differential service
- Compatible with Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Sierra 2500 HD, and Suburban 2500 models
- Fits GMC Sierra 3500, Yukon XL 2500, and V2500 Suburban vehicles
- Includes high-quality bearings and seals engineered for durability
- Part number DRK324A ensures correct fitment and performance
Detailed Product Description
The Timken DRK324A kit contains all necessary components to replace worn or damaged axle differential bearings and seals on heavy-duty trucks and SUVs. Specifically engineered for Chevrolet, GMC, and Hummer models such as the Avalanche 2500, H2, K2500 Suburban, Sierra 2500 HD, Silverado 3500, and Yukon XL 2500, this kit supports proper axle function and helps prevent leaks and bearing failure. Timken's precision manufacturing standards provide consistent quality, helping maintain drivetrain integrity under demanding conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Eliminates axle differential noise caused by worn bearings
- Prevents oil leaks from damaged or hardened seals
- Restores smooth axle rotation and reduces drivetrain vibration
- Addresses axle overheating due to bearing wear
- Supports maintenance of heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Timken DRK324A kit requires proper tools and mechanical knowledge of axle differential components. It is recommended to clean the housing thoroughly before installing new bearings and seals. Use appropriate lubrication during assembly to ensure smooth operation. Verify torque specifications for all fasteners according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines. Professional installation is advised for optimal results.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Timken manufactures the DRK324A kit to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance in demanding automotive applications. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Timken’s official warranty documentation for complete terms and conditions.
This part fits 119 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 2500 | 4WD | Front | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 2500 | 4WD | Front | |
| 2005 | Hummer | H2 | 4WD | Front | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 2500 | 4WD | Front | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2004 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2004 | Hummer | H2 | 4WD | Front | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 2500 | 4WD | Front | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2003 | Hummer | H2 | 4WD | Front | |
| 2003 | Hummer | H2 | AWD | Front | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2000 | GMC | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2000 | GMC | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2000 | GMC | Sierra 2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1999 | GMC | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1999 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1999 | GMC | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1999 | GMC | Sierra 2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1998 | GMC | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1998 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1998 | GMC | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1997 | GMC | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1997 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1997 | GMC | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1996 | GMC | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1996 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1996 | GMC | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1995 | GMC | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1995 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1995 | GMC | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1994 | GMC | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1994 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1994 | GMC | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1993 | GMC | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1993 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1993 | GMC | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1992 | GMC | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1992 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1992 | GMC | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | V2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | V3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1991 | GMC | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1991 | GMC | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1991 | GMC | V2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1991 | GMC | V3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | V2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | V3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1990 | GMC | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1990 | GMC | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1990 | GMC | V2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1990 | GMC | V3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | V2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | V3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1989 | GMC | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1989 | GMC | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1989 | GMC | V2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1989 | GMC | V3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | V20 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | V30 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1988 | GMC | K2500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1988 | GMC | K3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1988 | GMC | V2500 Suburban | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
| 1988 | GMC | V3500 | 4WD | Front | Differential Pinion Race must be used with Differential Pinion Seal for proper installation. |
* 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.