{"product_id":"yukon-gear-standard-open-spider-gear-kit-for-8-2in-gm-w-28-spline-axles","title":"Yukon Gear Standard Open Spider Gear Kit, 8.2in GM, 28 Spline Axles","description":"\u003ch4\u003eYukon Gear Standard Open Spider Gear Kit, 8.2in GM, 28 Spline Axles\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYukon Gear part YPKGM8.2-S-28 is a standard open spider gear kit for the 8.2in GM differential with 28-spline axles. Yukon spider gear kits feature higher-quality materials and better manufacturing techniques than OEM, ensuring a longer-lasting spider gear set, and this kit delivers everything needed for a complete, proper spider gear replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete open spider gear replacement kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher-quality materials and manufacturing than OEM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for the 8.2in GM differential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e28-spline compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFitment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFits GM vehicles equipped with the 8.2in differential and 28-spline axles, factory open (non-limited-slip) differential. Confirm your exact differential and spline count before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer part number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYPKGM8.2-S-28\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.2in GM differential\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpline count\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard open spider gear kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eOpen-style spider gear set and related small parts\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout Yukon Gear\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYukon Gear \u0026amp; Axle manufactures differential, axle, and drivetrain components engineered for durable, precise-fit replacement and upgrade applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat differential does this kit fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit fits the 8.2in GM differential with 28-spline axles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this kit for an open or limited-slip differential?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit is designed for standard open (non-limited-slip) differentials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is included in this kit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit includes the open-style spider gear set and related small parts for a complete replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs professional installation recommended?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Spider gear replacement requires carrier disassembly and should be performed by a qualified technician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy replace spider gears?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorn spider gears can cause differential noise, play, or failure; replacing them restores proper operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this kit include carrier bearings?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, this kit focuses on the spider gear set; bearings should be ordered separately if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan I upgrade to positraction instead of this open kit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, a separate positraction kit is available for the 8.2in GM differential if you want limited-slip functionality instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to confirm fitment before ordering?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Confirm your exact vehicle, differential, and spline count before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the differential cover and carrier assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisassemble the carrier and remove the worn spider gears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the new spider gear set from this kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReassemble the carrier and torque all fasteners to specification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARNING:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. 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