Description
Yukon Gear & Axle Bearing Install Kit
2002–2011 Dodge Ram 1500 3.6L V6 / 3.7L V6 / 3.9L V6 / 5.7L Hemi / 8.3L SRT10
Part : BK C8.0-IFS-C
The Yukon Bearing Install Kit for the 8-inch Independent Front Suspension (IFS) differential is engineered specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 models from 2002 through 2011, covering a range of engines including the 3.6L V6, 3.7L V6, 3.9L V6, 5.7L Hemi, and the 8.3L SRT10. This kit is ideal for professional shops and experienced builders who already have shims on hand and want to reduce costs without compromising quality. It provides all the essential bearings, races, and small parts needed to properly install your ring and pinion gear set, ensuring reliable differential performance.
Yukon Gear & Axle is known for its meticulous research and application-specific engineering, and this kit reflects that commitment by including only the correct components required for a precise and efficient installation. Utilizing premium Timken bearings and races, this kit delivers durability and long-lasting performance for your Dodge Ram’s front differential.
Key Features
This bearing install kit combines quality, precision, and value, making it a smart choice for differential rebuilds and upgrades.
- Includes Timken bearings and races for superior durability and smooth operation
- Contains all high-quality small parts necessary for proper ring and pinion installation
- Designed specifically for 8-inch IFS differentials found in Dodge Ram 1500 (2002–2011)
- Compatible with multiple engine options: 3.6L V6, 3.7L V6, 3.9L V6, 5.7L Hemi, and 8.3L SRT10
- Cost-effective alternative to full master overhaul kits for those with shims available
- Extensively researched to ensure correct fitment and component selection
- Helps maintain factory-level performance and reliability after ring and pinion installation
Construction & Design
The Yukon Bearing Install Kit features premium Timken bearings and races, known industry-wide for their exceptional quality and longevity. Each component is engineered to withstand the rigorous demands of off-road and heavy-duty use, providing consistent performance under load. Yukon’s attention to detail ensures that every part fits precisely, reducing the risk of premature wear or failure. The kit’s small parts are manufactured to exacting standards, contributing to a smooth and reliable differential assembly.
Installation & Fitment
This kit is designed for professional installation and is best suited for shops or builders who already possess the necessary shims for setup. It simplifies the ring and pinion installation process by providing all required bearings, races, and small parts, eliminating the need to source components individually. The kit fits the 8-inch IFS differential found in Dodge Ram 1500 trucks from 2002 to 2011, covering a broad range of engine configurations. Proper installation ensures optimal gear mesh and differential performance.
What’s Included
- Timken bearings (inner and outer)
- Timken bearing races
- High-quality small parts required for bearing installation
- Instructions and specifications for proper installation (where applicable)
Ideal For
This bearing install kit is perfect for automotive shops, rebuilders, and enthusiasts performing ring and pinion installations or differential rebuilds on Dodge Ram 1500 trucks equipped with the 8-inch IFS differential. It is especially beneficial for those who already have shims on hand and want to reduce rebuild costs without sacrificing quality or reliability. Whether restoring a daily driver or upgrading a performance truck, this kit provides the essential components needed for a professional-level installation.
