Timken DRK335MK Axle Differential Bearing and Seal Kit - Front or Rear

Timken DRK335MK Axle Differential Bearing Kit

Timken DRK335MK is a master axle differential bearing and seal kit for Dana/Spicer 35 applications. It is built for front and rear axle service on a wide range of Ford, Jeep, Dodge, Mazda, and Explorer platforms that use the Dana 35 axle.

Key Features

• Axle differential bearing and seal kit for Dana/Spicer 35 service
• Master kit configuration for differential rebuild work
• Timken DT Components rebuild kit line
• Includes the bearings and seals needed to complete the job
• Cross-reference: SDK335MK

Detailed Description

Timken DRK335MK is part of the DT Components rebuild kit line for differential, transfer case, and transmission service. This master kit is specified for Dana/Spicer 35 axle applications and is used when rebuilding the differential on vehicles such as the Ford Ranger, Jeep Wrangler, and Jeep Cherokee. The kit format is aimed at bearing and seal replacement during axle service, helping restore proper differential operation on front or rear Dana 35 setups.

Compatible With 1990-2011 Ford Ranger, front Dana/Spicer 35 axle; 1990-2008 Ford Ranger, rear Dana/Spicer 35 axle; 1997-2006 Jeep TJ, rear Dana/Spicer 35 axle; 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler, rear Dana/Spicer 35 axle; and other listed Dana 35 applications including Jeep Cherokee, Dodge Dakota, Dodge Durango, Mazda B3000, Mazda B4000, Ford Explorer, Jeep Comanche, Bronco II, Grand Cherokee, Grand Wagoneer, Wagoneer, J10, and J20.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing worn differential bearings in Dana 35 axle assemblies
• Replacing axle seals during differential rebuilds
• Addressing gear noise from bearing wear
• Correcting oil leakage at the differential seal area
• Restoring smooth operation in front or rear axle service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify Dana/Spicer 35 axle identification before ordering. Match the vehicle position, front or rear, to the application listed for your Ford Ranger, Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Cherokee, or other supported model. Differential service typically requires careful setup of bearing preload and gear pattern, so professional installation or axle setup experience is recommended.

Quality Assurance

Timken markets DT Components rebuild kits for differential, transfer case, and transmission service, with master kit versions identified by the MK suffix. DRK335MK follows that kit structure for Dana 35 axle rebuild work.