Yukon Gear & Axle Rear Ring & Pinion Install Kit (REAR): Fits most 8.25" 10-bolt

Yukon Gear & Axle Rear Ring and Pinion Install Kit Positraction

1997–2010 Dodge Dakota / 1998–2004 Dodge Durango

YGK2193

Overview:

The Yukon Gear & Axle Rear Ring and Pinion Install Kit with Positraction is a comprehensive solution designed for Dodge Dakota and Dodge Durango owners seeking reliable and high-performance differential upgrades. This all-in-one kit includes premium ring and pinion gears, axle bearings, seals, and a Yukon Dura Grip limited slip clutch-style Positraction unit, ensuring a complete rebuild of your vehicle’s rear differential. Ideal for those looking to improve towing capacity, enhance off-road traction, or replace worn factory gears, this kit delivers durability and precision engineered performance.

Yukon Gear & Axle is renowned for its commitment to quality, utilizing advanced heat-treating processes and rigorous quality control to produce gear sets that meet or exceed OEM standards. With this kit, you get everything needed to restore or upgrade your differential in one convenient package, saving time and money while ensuring a perfect fit and long-lasting performance.

Key Features:

This Yukon Gear & Axle install kit offers a range of features tailored to meet the demands of Dodge Dakota and Durango owners:

• Includes a 3.55 ratio rear ring and pinion gear set optimized for 8.25" Chrysler 10-bolt differentials
• Yukon Dura Grip clutch-style limited slip Positraction unit for improved traction and drivability
• High-quality Timken axle bearings and seals with a 1.618-inch inner diameter for durability and smooth operation
• Comprehensive master install kit containing all necessary small parts for a complete differential rebuild
• Fully rebuildable Positraction units for long-term service and maintenance
• Advanced heat-treated gears engineered for strength and precision
• Fits a wide range of Dodge Dakota models from 1997 to 2010 and Dodge Durango models from 1998 to 2004
• Backed by Yukon’s Y.E.S. Plan, a lifetime, no-questions-asked warranty for peace of mind

Construction & Design:

Yukon Gear & Axle employs state-of-the-art design and manufacturing techniques to ensure each component in this kit meets stringent quality standards. The ring and pinion gears are crafted from premium alloy steel and undergo advanced heat treatment to enhance strength, wear resistance, and longevity. The precise machining process guarantees exact gear tooth profiles for smooth engagement and quiet operation.

The Yukon Dura Grip limited slip unit uses high-quality clutch packs designed to evenly distribute torque between the rear wheels, improving traction without sacrificing drivability. Timken bearings included in the kit are known for their durability and ability to withstand heavy loads, making them ideal for towing and off-road applications.

Installation & Fitment:

This kit is engineered for a direct fit on Dodge Dakota models from 1997 through 2010 and Dodge Durango models from 1998 through 2004 equipped with an 8.25-inch 10-bolt rear differential. The comprehensive master install kit includes all bearings, seals, and small parts necessary for a full rebuild, simplifying the installation process and reducing downtime.

Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper gear setup and preload adjustments. The fully rebuildable Positraction unit allows for future maintenance or upgrades without replacing the entire assembly.

What's Included:

• 3.55 ratio rear ring and pinion gear set (8.25" diameter, 10-bolt)
• Yukon Dura Grip clutch-style limited slip Positraction differential unit (29 spline)
• Master install kit with high-quality Timken axle bearings (1.618" ID) and seals
• All necessary small parts for differential rebuild and installation

Ideal For:

This Yukon Gear & Axle Rear Ring and Pinion Install Kit is perfect for Dodge Dakota and Durango owners who want to:

• Upgrade their rear differential for improved towing and hauling capability
• Enhance off-road traction and vehicle control with a limited slip differential
• Replace worn or damaged ring and pinion gears with a premium quality kit
• Increase tire size while maintaining proper gear ratios and drivetrain performance
• Perform a complete differential rebuild with all necessary components included