How often should I change the gear oil in this differential cover?

Refer to your vehicle's owner's manual for recommended gear oil change intervals. Factors like driving conditions and vehicle use can affect how often you need to change the oil. Regular inspection of the oil through the sight glass can also help determine if a change is needed.

Does this differential cover come with a warranty?

aFe Power products typically have a warranty against manufacturing defects. Check the aFe Power website or contact their customer service for specific warranty terms and conditions applicable to this differential cover.

What tools do I need to install this differential cover?

You'll need basic hand tools like sockets, wrenches, and a torque wrench. Refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for specific tool sizes and torque specifications. Make sure you have a drain pan to catch the old gear oil.

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Brand: aFe
Part #: 46-71011B
UPC: 802959465806

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aFe 18-23 Jeep Wrangler JL Pro Series (Dana M186) Front Diff Cover w/ Oil - Black

Name: aFe 18-23 Jeep Wrangler JL Pro Series (Dana M186) Front Diff Cover w/ Oil - Black
Brand: aFe
SKU: afe-afe-18-23-jeep-wrangler-jl-pro-series-dana-m186-front-diff-cover-w-oil-black-t14-745738
Price: 424.83 USD
Availability: BackOrder

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Strong cast aluminum diff cover with fins for cooling. Includes hardware and synthetic gear oil.

Key Features

Cast aluminum construction — strong and durable
Increased oil capacity — better performance over longer duration
Internal and external fins — maximize cooling
Magnetic drain and fill plugs — capture loose particles
Oil level sight glass — quick and easy oil inspection
Calibration plug — eliminates overfilling

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About this part

Product Details

aFe Power's new front differential cover brings performance engineering to the protection of your axle's differential. This differential cover is constructed out of durable cast aluminum with reinforced ribs for maximum strength. This cover comes with all necessary hardware for easy installation. Pro Series differential covers include an oil level sight glass and magnetic deep reach fill plug. This cover is finished with black powder-coating and machined fins for a distinctive look. PRO Guard D2 Synthetic 75W-90 Gear Oil: The supplied gear oil (2 quarts) exceeds the performance requirements of API GL-5 recommended for both open and limited slip applications. Increased Oil Capacity: This cover has an increased oil capacity over stock for better performance over a longer duration. Built-in Internal/External Fins: Built-in internal and external fins transfer heat from the oil to the outside air for maximum cooling. Magnetic Plugs: This system incorporates a magnetic drain and deep reach fill plug to capture loose particles for maximum protection. Calibration Plug: Calibration plug set to the factory oil level to eliminate overfilling. Oil Level Sight Glass: A pre-installed oil level sight glass allows quick and easy oil inspection. When it comes to engineering for power, performance, protection and value, aFe Power is the only choice.