Yukon Hardcore Nodular Iron Cover for Rear GM 8.6in w/8mm Cover Bolts Yukon Gear & Axle YUKYHCC-GM8.5-M
Yukon Hardcore Nodular Iron Cover for Rear GM 8.6in w/8mm Cover Bolts Yukon Gear & Axle YUKYHCC-GM8.5-M
Yukon Hardcore Nodular Iron Cover for Rear GM 8.6in w/8mm Cover Bolts Yukon Gear & Axle YUKYHCC-GM8.5-M
Yukon Hardcore Nodular Iron Cover for Rear GM 8.6in w/8mm Cover Bolts Yukon Gear & Axle YUKYHCC-GM8.5-M
Yukon Hardcore Nodular Iron Cover for Rear GM 8.6in w/8mm Cover Bolts Yukon Gear & Axle YUKYHCC-GM8.5-M
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Yukon Hardcore Nodular Iron Cover for Rear GM 8.6in w/8mm Cover Bolts

YUKYHCC-GM8.5-M
883584291145
Diff Covers
20+ Units In Stock - Ships Next Business Day
$ 274.89
$ 274.89

SKU: YHCC-GM8.5-M | UPC: 883584291145

Yukon Hardcore Nodular Iron Cover for Rear GM 8.6in w/8mm Cover Bolts Fits 1999-2019 Chevy GMC Cadillac Trucks SUVs

Yukon Hardcore Diff Covers shield GM 8.5-inch and 8.6-inch rear differentials on popular Chevy Silverado Tahoe Suburban GMC Sierra Yukon Escalade models from 1999 to 2019. Built from thick-walled high-strength nodular iron these covers guard lockers gears and axles against extreme off-road impacts. They reinforce differential structure to cut deflection under high torque preserving internal components during hard hits.

Key Features

  • Nodular Iron Construction: A356-T6 alloy with 0.5-inch thick walls absorbs rocks debris and trail abuse without cracking.
  • Enhanced Protection: Deep design holds more gear oil and includes internal baffles to prevent sloshing during aggressive maneuvers.
  • Structural Reinforcement: Bolts directly to housing increasing rigidity to handle torque loads from big tires and lockers.
  • Powder Coat Finish: Tough black coating resists rust corrosion and chipping in mud water and salt environments.
  • Hardware Included: High-strength 8mm steel bolts for secure bolt-on fit no drilling or modifications needed.

Product Notes

  • Designed for GM 10-bolt 8.5-inch and 8.6-inch rear differentials with 8mm bolt pattern.
  • Magnetic drain plug captures metal particles for cleaner oil changes.
  • MPN YHCC-GM8.5-M weighs 21 lbs ships in 18x18x5 inch box.

Installation Notes

  • Professional installation recommended.
  • Drain gear oil torque to factory specs before mounting.
  • Uses factory gasket or silicone sealant includes all 8mm bolts.

This Part Fits

Year Make Model Submodel
1999-2000 Cadillac Escalade Base
2002-2019 Cadillac Escalade Base
2009-2013 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid
2010-2013 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid Platinum
2011-2019 Cadillac Escalade Luxury
1999-2019 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE
1999-2019 GMC Sierra 1500 SLT
1999-2019 GMC Yukon SLE
1999-2019 GMC Yukon SLT
2000-2014 Chevrolet Express 1500 Base
1999-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Base
2000-2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 LS
1999-2019 Chevrolet Tahoe LS
1999-2019 Chevrolet Tahoe LT
2002-2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 Z71

Why Choose Yukon?

  • Leaders in driveline components trusted by off-road pros for decades.
  • Cast in USA with premium materials for trail-proven durability.
  • Engineered for direct fit and maximum gear protection.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Does this fit 1999-2019 Chevy Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500?
    A: Yes fits all rear GM 8.5/8.6-inch 10-bolt differentials on Silverado 1500 Sierra 1500 Tahoe Yukon Suburban Escalade from 1999-2019 across listed submodels.
  • Q: What material is the cover made from?
    A: High-strength A356-T6 nodular iron 0.5-inch thick with powder coat finish and magnetic drain plug.
  • Q: Is installation straightforward?
    A: Bolt-on design includes 8mm high-strength bolts uses factory locations no modifications required.

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
  • Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Secure box 18 x 18 x 5 inches
  • Weight: 21 lbs

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