What is the purpose of a side gear thrust washer?

A side gear thrust washer helps to manage the thrust loads generated by the side gears within an open differential. It sits between the side gear and the differential case or cross pin, reducing friction and wear while ensuring proper gear alignment.

Does this thrust washer come with any other installation hardware?

This product is for the thrust washer only. Other small parts like ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, or pinion nuts are sold separately and may be needed for a complete differential installation or rebuild.

What vehicles use the Model 35 differential with a 1.625-inch side gear bore?

This thrust washer fits the Model 35 differential with a 1.625-inch side gear bore in many American Motors vehicles from 1968-1988 and Jeep vehicles from 1984-2006, including models like the Cherokee, Comanche, and Wrangler.

Yukon Gear Model 35 Standard Open Side Gear Thrust Washer

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Specifications

Brand: Yukon Gear & Axle
Part #: YSPTW-022
UPC: 883584332923

Yukon Gear Model 35 Standard Open Side Gear Thrust Washer

Name: Yukon Gear Model 35 Standard Open Side Gear Thrust Washer
Brand: Yukon Gear & Axle
Price: 14.89 USD
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Yukon Gear Model 35 Standard Open Side Gear Thrust Washer. Fits 1.625in. side gear bore.

Key Features

Fits American Motors AMX, Concord, Eagle, Hornet, Javelin, Pacer, and Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, Grand Cherokee, Grand Wagoneer, and Wrangler models.
Designed for Model 35 standard open differentials.
Specifically fits a 1.625-inch side gear bore.
Helps manage thrust loads within the differential.
A small but essential component for drivetrain repairs and rebuilds.

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Product Details

This Model 35 standard open side gear thrust washer from Yukon Gear & Axle is designed to fit a 1.625-inch side gear bore. It's a small but crucial part for the proper function of your differential, especially when you're rebuilding or repairing the drivetrain on a wide range of vehicles. This washer helps manage the thrust loads within the differential, ensuring smooth operation and preventing premature wear.

Yukon Gear & Axle is known for providing a full line of small parts needed to complete any differential job, from ring gear bolts to crush sleeves and axle studs. This thrust washer is made to fit the Model 35 differential, which you'll find in many American Motors vehicles like the AMX and Javelin, as well as various Jeep models including the Cherokee, Comanche, and Wrangler. It's a well-built component that ensures your differential's internal gears are properly supported and aligned during operation.

When you're tackling a differential rebuild, having the right small parts is key. This thrust washer is a direct replacement for the original, ensuring it fits right and performs as expected. It's a solid option for anyone needing to replace this specific component to get their drivetrain back in top shape.