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SKU: YSPRET-016 / UPC: 883584336358
Yukon Gear & Axle YSPRET-016 Bearing Retainer for Jeep JL Rubicon Dana 44 Rear Axle w/Studs
The Yukon Gear & Axle YSPRET-016 bearing retainer kit delivers precise support for the Dana 44 rear axle bearings in Jeep JL Rubicon models. Designed as a direct replacement, it includes studs for fast installation and maintains axle integrity during aggressive off-road use. Jeep owners rely on this kit to keep their rear differential running strong.
Key Features
- Direct Fit Design – Matches OEM specifications for Jeep JL Rubicon Dana 44 rear axles
- Includes Studs – Complete kit with retainer studs for secure hub retention
- Durable Steel Construction – Resists wear from high-torque and off-road demands
- Bolt-On Installation – Simplifies service without custom modifications
- Bearing Alignment – Ensures proper positioning to prevent premature failure
- Rubicon Specific – Tailored for Dana 44 axles in JL Wrangler and Gladiator Rubicon
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Yukon Gear & Axle |
| Type | Bearing Retainer Kit |
| Compatibility | Jeep JL/JLU Wrangler Rubicon and JT Gladiator Rubicon Dana 44 Rear |
| MPN | YSPRET-016 |
| Weight | 2 lbs |
| Shipping Dimensions | 9 x 7 x 3 inches |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime |
Whats Included
- 1 x Bearing Retainer
- 12 x Axle Retainer Studs
Product Notes
- Fits only Rubicon models equipped with Dana 44 rear axle
- Special order item - allow 3-5 business days for processing
- Verify axle type before purchase for proper fit
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2023 | Jeep | Wrangler JL | Rubicon Dana 44 Rear |
| 2018-2023 | Jeep | Wrangler Unlimited JL | Rubicon Dana 44 Rear |
| 2020-2023 | Jeep | Gladiator JT | Rubicon Dana 44 Rear |
Why Choose Yukon Gear & Axle?
- Complete range of differential small parts for any build
- Proven reliability in Jeep off-road applications
- Precision manufacturing for consistent performance
- Backed by decades of gear expertise
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this fit non-Rubicon JL Wrangler models?
- A: No, it is designed exclusively for Rubicon Dana 44 rear axles
- Q: What is included in the YSPRET-016 kit?
- A: One bearing retainer and 12 retainer studs
- Q: Is professional installation required?
- A: Bolt-on design allows DIY install with basic tools during axle service
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground / FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective box with foam inserts for damage-free delivery
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