Why do Jeeps have different axles and differentials?
Stronger axles, different gear ratios, and even a tougher differential will help you tackle more difficult trails. Wranglers are known to have a terrain capable and rugged drivetrain. The solid axle design paired with an incredible 4WD system, provides Jeeps with a high degree of versatility and durability.
Which is the best rear axle replacement parts for Jeep Wrangler?
We offer the best pricing and largest inventory of Dana 35 Rear Axle replacement parts for your Jeep YJ Wrangler.
What kind of differential fluid do I need for a Jeep Wrangler?
You need standard 80W90 AND a little bottle of “friction modifier” for the limited slip LSD. You need standard 80W90 AND a little bottle of “friction modifier” for the limited slip LSD.
What’s the difference between YJ and Dana 30 axles?
The Dana 30 gear ratios are either 3.21 or 3.73. The width of the axle shafts is 1.13 inches. The YJ Dana 30 hold a reverse cut ring and pinion, but the TJs do not. Both TJs and YJs, however, use a 5×4.5 inch bolt pattern.
Stronger axles, different gear ratios, and even a tougher differential will help you tackle more difficult trails. Wranglers are known to have a terrain capable and rugged drivetrain. The solid axle design paired with an incredible 4WD system, provides Jeeps with a high degree of versatility and durability.
Which is the best rear axle for a Jeep Wrangler?
The Dana 30 will only be found as a Jeep front axle while the Dana 35 will only be found as a rear axle on Wranglers. Dana 35 axles have earned a very poor reputation in the off-roading world, however, it is a great axle for stock Wranglers.
You need standard 80W90 AND a little bottle of “friction modifier” for the limited slip LSD. You need standard 80W90 AND a little bottle of “friction modifier” for the limited slip LSD.
The Dana 30 gear ratios are either 3.21 or 3.73. The width of the axle shafts is 1.13 inches. The YJ Dana 30 hold a reverse cut ring and pinion, but the TJs do not. Both TJs and YJs, however, use a 5×4.5 inch bolt pattern.