Get the look and utility you need with new axles hubs at. Most roads slope down to the right so when i was cruising, didnt have enough oil in it to keep the drivers side lubricated. When oil starts running out, let it sit 5 or 10 minutes and see. Driver side is next to the carrier, the passenger side is inside the vacuum disconnect housing. Dana 60 spindle dana 60 hub machined down and redrilled to 5 on 5. New gear oil will insure your differentials will be well lubricated and function properly.
Dec 16, 2016 sometimes its handy to be able to drain the oil from the front differential. Bombshell diff cover dana 44 bare jeep 4x4 offroad. The only shaft on a dana 35 that is smaller than the neckdown on the dana 44, is the dana 35 stub shaft, which is 1. Ultimate dana 44 front axles for the jeep wrangler jk. Ultimate dana 44 front axles for the jeep wrangler jk axle. The differential will have a plug in the driver s side of the housing that is removed with a 38 drive ratchet or square drive. Sometimes its handy to be able to drain the oil from the front differential. Be sure you know what type of fluid is recommended for your vehicle. I thought it was a bad bearing in the wheel hub because one side was hotter than the other after driving but obviously it is not because it is still doing it. The vent on this rear axle was clogged, causing moisture to become. The danaspicer model 60 is an automotive axle manufactured by dana holding corporation.
Dodge w150, w200, w250, powerwagon 4x4 with dana 44 disconnect front axle parts. Dana axles are very easy to identify and their numbering system is consistent irregardless of the vehicle they came in. Dodge dana 44 disconnect front axle parts for dodge w150. Rear axle model 44 grand cherokee wj 9904 crown automotive offers the largest. Dana spicer and aam 4x4 front axle shafts diff parts and axle universal joints for 4. From the spicer nickel chromoly steel axle shafts to the spicer performance differential cover to the spl 50 axle shaft universal joints, the ultimate dana 44 front axle is built to deliver for people who rely on their jeep wrangler jk. The main key thing here is the axle benefits of the 3544 hybrid. Why spend hours looking all over for dana 44 rear axle parts when we have everything you need like axle oil seals, alloy axle shafts, aftermarket gear sets, differential bearings, or traclok differential case assemblies in one place. All parts are ford 1979 dana 60, ford half ton, or chevy half ton.
Im not an experienced mechanic, so i like to investigate before mess it up. Changing your differential oil is something all of us can do, its fairly simple, doesnt take a long time, and. It was time for my 500 mile breakin gear oil changeso i brought you along for the ride. This dana 44 had no axle tubes but attached to the driver side traction beam, which also acted. I get down on my hands and kneesand, sure enough, its coming from the side of the axle i just changed the. New driver side ujoint axle shaft for 2007 2008 20092017 jeep wrangler dana 30. Bad bearings or leaking seals in the front of your f150 4x4 can be a real annoyance, or worse, leave you stranded on a trail somewhere.
As well as engine oil, gear oil needs to be changed. The axle model number is cast in to the housing 30, 44, 60 either on the right facing the axle cover lower web at the point where the axle tube is pressed in to the. Ltd ii, ranchero, and 73up torinos left side driver s side axle happened to be. This tool will work on dana 30, 44 and 60 front axles. At about 60 inches wide its a good streetable swap for 8706 wranglers and all xjs pros. Dodge ram 94 to 02 1500, 2500 with dana 44 disconnect front axle parts, axles, bearings, universal joints, ball joints, tone ring, seals, inner and outer axles, axle ujoints. Dana 3044 front axle innerouter pinion oil slinger 0318 dana 3044 front. Kerri has a 2005 jeep lj and to my surprise it has disc brakes and a dana 44 rear axle. Defining the best frequency of changing differential fluid.
The extended drain program and any extended warranty program are separate programs. Diy how to replace seals and bearings in a d44 youtube. Jeep jk wrangler differential fluid change writeup changing the fluid in your jeep jk wranglers differentials is an important part of routine maintenance. Now while these pictures are specific to the dana 44, the other axles are almost the same with the exception of the dana 44s drain plug. New gear oil will insure your differentials will be properly lubricated but taking the time to pop open the cover will also gives you a chance to inspect the gears within it. Good afternoon, im looking for information about all that we should know before servicing an axle. Apr 01, 2009 8091 wagoneer narrowtrack dana 44 differential location. Dana axle identification is located on axle tube between steering shock absorber bracket and the carrier. Differential, nitro, helical gear, limited slip, 30spline, 3. This redesign also includes moving the gear oil fill hole to the stock fluid level height so theres no more research. Tips and tricks for regearing fords ttb dana 44 four wheeler. Therefore, swapping the dana 44 stub shaft on to a dana 35 will actually result in a axle assembly with larger axles than the dana 44.
Sep 22, 2011 dana 44 rear axle under a 99 tj jeep wrangler 4x4, drive shaft has about a inch of back and forth play before engageing the wheels, it also has a aussie locker in it, pinion has no play, inner and. Drain the rear differential by removing the rear differential cover with a mm. Jeep wrangler tj dana 44 rear axle parts 9706 quadratec. Differential carriers dana 44 axle model free shipping. I did not see any damage to any of the gears in the diff, i reassmbled and put new oil in the diff, i had no wiggle any longer. The differential fluid change is a necessary procedure, especially for the vehicles with a manual gearbox. I am happy with this axle and the only thing 4 wheel drive will be used for is at truck pulls. This front differential can be identified by its use of ball joints in the steering knuckles with a large castle nut at the top of each knuckle. Jeep jk wrangler differential fluid change writeup. The danaspicer model 44 is an automotive axle manufactured by dana holding corporation and is used extensively among automobile manufacturers and in the automotive aftermarket area as well. F250 dana 44 s up to 1977 were low pinion, standard cut units. Dana spicer 701005x shim kit for dana 44 differential side bearings package of 16 shims.
Changing differential fluid dana 44 rear with dynatrac cover. Junkyard axle guide axle scrounger jp magazine four wheeler. Differential carriers dana 44 axle model free shipping on. All these ford versions were drivers side differential, reverse. My rear dana 44 was only able to take about 1 and 34 qt. We take a look at some of the most popular axle swaps and show you the pros, cons, lug pattern, width, and much much more in this axle scrounger junkyard axle guide only in jp magazine. Dana spicer 2790225x inner axle passenger side fits 1985 to 199312 dodge. We recently replaced the sway bar, shocks, upper and lower ball joint driver side and now the passenger side wheel hub. The axle model number is cast in to the housing 30, 44, 60 either on the right facing the axle cover lower web at the point.
Which one will be the best fluid to fill up the differential. Ford versions are drivers side differential drop, reversecut gears, and kingpin. The dana 44 was first manufactured in the 1940s and is still being manufactured today, both front and rear axle variants. I come out the next morning to find a puddle of gear oil under my. W150, w200, w250 with dana 44 drivers side disconnect front axle.
Vehicleengine search vehicleengine search makemodel search. The dana 44 front end came on factory ford broncos from late 1971 to 1977. Find great deals on ebay for dana 44 front axle and dana 44 front axle ford. Crown automotive dana 44 jk rubicon front driver side axle shaft 68017180ab. Complete with all the parts you need to install it with leaf springs set to the stock 31. D tandem forward axle with interax le differential r. We are the premiere place for 1st gen and 2nd gen dodges as well as a great source for newer models as well. May 26, 2015 changing jeep jk differential fluid may 26, 2015 tiphowto differential fluid, fluid changes, gears, jeep, jeep jk, mobil 1 cary according to jeep, the gear oil in smokeys front and rear differentials should be changed about every 15,000 miles, based on the heavy driving maintenance schedule. Changing jeep jk differential fluid may 26, 2015 tiphowto differential fluid, fluid changes, gears, jeep, jeep jk, mobil 1 cary according to jeep, the gear oil in smokeys front and rear differentials should be changed about every 15,000 miles, based on.
A danaapproved lubricant must be used to keep the extended warranty in place. It seems that the 19801983 dana 44 ttb and dana 50 ttb trucks that were equipped with a front limited slip differential also came with a unique housing that held the passenger side axle shaft in externally. The following was contributed by the 1948 1960 forum users as a group effort. Dodge dana 44 disconnect front axle parts for 94 to 02. Before i go to far i dont want to hear about how i should upgrade so a open knuckle 44 or a dana 60. Tips and tricks for regearing fords ttb dana 44 four. Jk rear dana 44 full float conversion tools needed. Aside from the dana differential covers, the biggest difference between the axles is the size. If you need assistance, contact your dana representative. The dana 44 bombshell differential cover is cast from highly ductile nodular ironthe same. Youll have 12 ton outers meaning you have better hubs, wheel bearing spacing and larger rotors and calipers then on the dana 35. I still need to change the front prorock 44 gear oil, but.
Positive identification of the corporation chevrolet axle versus the dana axle is necessary for proper selection and ordering of service replacement parts. Grand cherokee zj fluid capacities in4x4mation center. Jeep wrangler dana 44 rear driver side axle shaft 0718 jeep. D s h 40 p gearing s single reduction d driver controlled differential lock optional lube pump h high performance40. It will depend on whether it is a locking differential or standard. The fluid between the cad housing and the differential is shared, but it can take a little while for fluid to work its way out of the differential into the tube to the cad, especially in 2wd since everything sits still. Jeep wrangler rear end noise and poping solved youtube.
Junkyard axle guide axle scrounger jp magazine four. On dana 30 and dana 44 axles, reinstall the fill plug bolt back onto the differential cover and then tighten it down to 25 ft. I noticed that i could wiggle the rotor a little bit i replaced the axle seal and the outer bearing and changed the rear diff fluid. The dana 44 has been manufactured as a beam axle and independent suspension for. This often causes the brake rotor to press against the brake pad and a return push of brake fluid. This front differential can be identified by its use of ball joints in the steering knuckles with a. Dana 44 front axle 1985 to 199312 left side disconnect. The reverse cut high pinion dana 44 was used in 12 ton ford trucks from 19661979 and full size ford broncos in 19781979. The legendary jeep wrangler entered 2012s marketplace bearing its generations first significant upgrade an all new 3. The driver side differential dana 44 blue oval trucks. Anyways, i need to take axles out so i can take the differential out and work on it. With the ford ttb dana 44, to do so requires unbolting the third member from the driver side beam that serves as the. This redesign also includes moving the gear oil fill hole to the stock fluid level height so theres no more research, guesswork or measuringsimply fill the diff to the level of the fill hole. Jeep wrangler dana 44 front axle shaft guide 0306 jeep.
This misconception is probably because a high pinion dana 44 wasnt offered in the f250 until 1977. All these ford versions were drivers side differential, reversecut high pinion. Experience the thrill and ease of tailoring your truck or jeep with our guaranteed lowest prices on all differential crush sleeves products at 4wp. Dana 44 axle parts, gears, and upgrades drivetrain shop. I used a mix of dana 60 parts and dana 44 parts to get it done. May 15, 2014 which one will be the best fluid to fill up the differential. Selecting the proper oiltype for your differential is very important. You can build it to the same dimensions as a standard passenger drop front axle and use all stock parts right down to the axle shafts, u bollts and lug nuts. Browse cj model 20 rear axle parts to restore or fix your jeep. Since the dana 45 is no longer being made you can use the dana 44 gears in the dana 45 housing if you use model 53 pinion bearings and plenty of shims. Dana 44 rear axle parts for wrangler tj morris 4x4. Pto parts power take off and ag seals oil and grease shims, baffles. I had a bad axle seal on the right rear that was letting oil get into my e brake.
Mar 30, 2012 i thought it was a bad bearing in the wheel hub because one side was hotter than the other after driving but obviously it is not because it is still doing it. Mar 20, 2018 the legendary jeep wrangler entered 2012s marketplace bearing its generations first significant upgrade an all new 3. This axle size is the most common, and youll only find it on the front of jeep. This was done as a direct result of the 1973 oil crisis. I just realized this was on a yjthe passenger side is a pita, the driver side is easier on a yj. The dana 45 was introduced during the 1950s as an upgraded dana 44 with larger 20 spline axle shafts. Dana 44, stainless cover and herb adams rear sway bar. Dana front and rear differentials can be found most commonly in jeep, ford and dodge vehicles. Explore the dana 44 rear axle parts for wrangler tj here, or find related products for your vehicle today. Dana is the stock differential for a large segment of domestic cars, trucks and suvs. Com articles dana 44 differential fluid change saw960. It is time consuming, but you can replace them all at home with not too much effort. Filthy motorsports carries a wide range of parts, gears, and upgrades for the dana 44 axle including ring and pinion sets, axle rebuilt kits and bearings, differential covers, upgraded axle shafts, heavy duty ujoints, oil, and more. Oct 25, 2004 1948 through 1960 ford f1 and f100 rear axle differential swaps the following was contributed by the 1948 1960 forum users as a group effort.
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