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EXCEL from Richmond Dana 44 Front or Rear Axle Ring and Pinion Gear Kit; 4.88 Gear Ratio (84-93 Jeep Cherokee XJ)Find parts that fit my vehicle

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      Features & Specs

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      • Application Model Dana 44 Standard
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      • Cover Bolt Quantity 10
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      • Differential Carrier Break 3.73 Ratio and Lower
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      • Differential Case Design Type Dana 44 Standard
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      • Gear Ratio 4.88
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      • Pinion Gear Tooth Quantity 8
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      • Pinion Shaft Diameter 1.376 Inch
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      • Pinion Spline Count 26
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      • Position Front, Rear
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      • Ring Gear Bolt Quantity 10
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      • Ring Gear Material 8620 Steel
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      • Ring Gear Outside Diameter 8.5 Inch
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      • Ring Gear Rotation Standard
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      • Ring Gear Tooth Quantity 39
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      • Taxonomy LD Differential
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      • Taxonomy Ring and Pinion
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      • Taxonomy Front, Rear
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      • Taxonomy 4.88
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      • Fits 84-93 Jeep Cherokee XJ
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      Description

      Precision Gear Kit. The EXCEL from Richmond Dana 44 Front or Rear Axle Ring and Pinion Gear Kit with a 4.88 gear ratio is designed to replace the differential ring and pinion gears in Dana 44 axles. This kit delivers the proper gear ratio for improved driveline performance, essential for optimal torque transfer and axle durability. It supports both front and rear axle applications, making it versatile for various vehicle setups.

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      Construction and Appearance. Made from premium 8620 steel, the ring gear features a durable 8.5-inch outside diameter with a thick design that enhances strength and longevity. Both the ring and pinion gears are precision-machined for smooth engagement and built to endure heavy loads and demanding conditions. The finish offers corrosion resistance and improved durability.

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      Installation. Installation requires moderate mechanical skill and appropriate tools. The ring gear is dual drilled to accommodate both 3/8" and 7/16" bolts, simplifying bolt compatibility. No additional drilling or modifications are necessary for fitment, but proper setup and torque specifications must be followed to ensure optimal performance.

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      Warranty. This product is covered by a 1 Year or 50,000 Mile warranty, providing reliable protection against manufacturing defects.

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      Application. Fits 1984-1993 Jeep Cherokee XJ models with Dana 44 axles, suitable for front or rear axle installations where a 4.88 gear ratio ring and pinion set is required.

      EXCEL from Richmond D44488RUB

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