SKU: YCGD30 | UPC: 883584230038
Yukon Gear Replacement Cover Gasket for Dana 30 YCGD30 Fits Jeep Wrangler Cherokee CJ Ford Explorer Ranger Bronco Dodge Nitro Volvo More
Upgrade your Dana 30 differential with the Yukon Gear YCGD30 replacement cover gasket designed for a precise leak-free seal during rebuilds or maintenance. This gasket fits a wide array of vehicles from 1966 to 2017 including Jeep Wrangler CJ Cherokee Comanche Grand Cherokee Liberty Ford Bronco Explorer Ranger Aerostar and more ensuring reliable performance on and off road. Count on Yukon Gear quality for all your axle small parts needs like ring gear bolts crush sleeves and pinion nuts.
Key Features
- Precise Dana 30 Fit: Engineered for exact match on all Dana 30 carrier covers to prevent oil leaks and contamination.
- Durable Material: High-quality composite construction resists heat oil and pressure for long-lasting reliability.
- Easy Installation: Direct replacement drops in with no modifications needed for quick differential service.
- Leak-Proof Seal: Ensures proper lubrication retention to protect gears and bearings during extreme conditions.
- Versatile Compatibility: Works across Jeeps Fords and others with Dana 30 axles from classics to modern models.
- Trusted Build Quality: Backed by Yukon Gear expertise in differential components for off-road and street use.
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Yukon Gear & Axle |
| Type | Differential Cover Gasket |
| Compatibility | Dana 30 Axles Jeep Wrangler Cherokee Ford Explorer Ranger Bronco |
| MPN | YCGD30 |
| UPC | 883584230038 |
| Axle Position | Front/Rear Dana 30 |
| Weight | 0.1 lbs |
| Shipping Dimensions | 12 x 12 x 0.25 inches |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Warranty | Manufacturer Defect Warranty |
Whats Included
- 1 x Yukon Gear YCGD30 Dana 30 Cover Gasket
Product Notes
- Verify your vehicle has a Dana 30 differential before purchase
- Torque cover bolts to factory specs for optimal seal
- Ideal companion to Yukon ring gear bolts crush sleeves pinion nuts
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-1988 | American Motors | Eagle | Base |
| 1980 | American Motors | Eagle | DL |
| 1981-1982 | American Motors | Eagle | DL Kammback |
| 1981-1983 | American Motors | Eagle | DL SX4 |
| 1981-1982 | American Motors | Eagle | Kammback |
| 1980-1987 | American Motors | Eagle | Limited |
| 1980 | American Motors | Eagle | Sport |
| 1981-1983 | American Motors | Eagle | SX4 |
| 2010-2011 | Dodge | Nitro | Detonator |
| 2010-2011 | Dodge | Nitro | Heat |
| 2007-2009 | Dodge | Nitro | R/T |
| 2009-2011 | Dodge | Nitro | SE |
| 2010-2011 | Dodge | Nitro | Shock |
| 2007-2009 | Dodge | Nitro | SLT |
| 2007-2008,2010-2011 | Dodge | Nitro | SXT |
| 1986-1989 | Ford | Aerostar | Base |
| 1988-1989 | Ford | Aerostar | Eddie Bauer |
| 1986-1989 | Ford | Aerostar | XL |
| 1989 | Ford | Aerostar | XL Plus |
| 1986-1989 | Ford | Aerostar | XLT |
| 1989 | Ford | Aerostar | XLT Plus |
| 1966-1971 | Ford | Bronco | Base |
| 1968-1969 | Ford | Bronco | Roadster |
| 1968-1971 | Ford | Bronco | Wagon |
| 2011-2013 | Ford | Explorer | Base |
| 2001-2010 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer |
| 2001-2013 | Ford | Explorer | Limited |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | NBX |
| 2001-2003 | Ford | Explorer | Postal |
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | Sport |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | XL Fleet |
| 2001-2006 | Ford | Explorer | XLS |
| 2004-2005 | Ford | Explorer | XLS Sport |
| 2001-2013 | Ford | Explorer | XLT |
| 2004-2005 | Ford | Explorer | XLT Sport |
| 2001-2005 | Ford | Ranger | Edge |
| 2001-2002 | Ford | Ranger | EV |
| 2005 | Ford | Ranger | FX4 |
| 2005 | Ford | Ranger | STX |
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